Tofino Events, Tofino event and entertainment calendar for April 2007
We would like to thank those in our community who produce and organise all
the events that enhance our lives and the time spent here by our visitors.
Make sure you visit our Tofino Shorebird Festival calendar for events during the Shorebird Festival and the Tofino Concert listings for the Month of April 2007.
Vinyasa Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Mondays & Wednesdays • 6:30 - 8:00 pm
with Natalie Rousseau
Cost: $10 per class
Pups Hockey
for 4 & 5 year olds
Wickaninnish School
Mondays • 3:00 - 3:30 pm
Boys and girls may join their friends for some fun and skill building at the school. Helmet required; all other equipment supplied. Call 725.2555
Adult Soccer
Wickaninnish School
Mondays • 8 - 10 pm
Cost $2
Drop-in starts january 8th at the school gym. All levels are welcome. Call for info 725.2555
Vinyasa Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Mondays & Wednesday, 6:30 - 8pm
with Natalie Rousseau
Cost: $10 per class
Vinyasa style flow class that can be modified for all levels.Call 725-8363
Parent/Child
Gym Time
Wickaninnish School Gym
Tuesdays • 8:45 - 9:45 am
Free!
A drop-in program for parents/caregivers and their children in order to let off some steam! Caregivers must supervise their own children. Free!
Community Action
Life Skills
Wickaninnish School
Tuesdays • 2:30 - 4:30 pm
Children grades 5, 6, 7
Hang out with friends, learn life and leadership skills, have fun and learn to lead by example!
Restorative
Flow Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Tuesdays • 11am - 12:30 pm
For more information call 725-8363
Tai Chi
Wickaninnish School
Tue & Thu 6:30 - 8pm
$5 drop-in
Tim Cariou teaches traditional Tai Chi, an evolution of meditation, yoga and self-defense.
Drop-in
Badminton
Wickaninnish School Gym
Tuesdays • 8 - 10 pm
$2 drop-in
Equipment supplied
Soundwaves
Community Choir
Wickaninnish School
Tuesday, 7 - 9 pm
$1 drop-in
All adults welcome
Table Tennis
Wickaninnish School
Tuesday, 7 - 9 pm
$1 drop-in
Equipment Provided
Aquafit
MacKenzie Beach Pool
Tuesdays & Fridays • 8:30-9:15 am
Cost: 6/$35, $6 drop in
Leah Austin instructs this low impact, cardio exercise.
Junior Hockey
6-8 year olds
Wickaninnish School
Wednesdays • 4-5 pm
Fun and skill building at the school. Helmet required; Call 725.2555
Vinyasa Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Mondays & Wednesdays • 6:30-8 pm
Cost: $10 per class
Vinyasa style flow class that can be modified for all levels.Call 725-8363
Stretch/Tai Chi
for Seniors
Tofino Community Hall
Wed & Fri 5-6:30pm
Free!
This Stretch/Tai-Chi class is geared for seniors with different levels of fitness. Register at 725-3229.
Bingo
Tofino Legion Basement
Thursdays • 7:30 pm
Ladies auxiliary bingo, cash prizes
Volleyball
Drop-in
Wickaninnish School
Thursdays • 8-10 pm
$2 drop-in fee
A recreational league for adults that's a whole lota fun
Tai Chi
Wickaninnish School
Tuesdays & Thursdays • 6:30 - 8 pm
$5 drop-in
Tim Cariou teaches traditional Tai Chi, an evolution of meditation, yoga and self-defense.
Tofino Bridge Club
Clayoquot Field Station
Thursdays • 7 pm
Inviting all bridge players to join the game. Call Gary at 725-3480 or email shaw@island.net
Parent/Child
Preschool Gym Time
Wickaninnish School Gym
Thursdays • 8:45-9:45 am
Free!
A drop-in program for parents/caregivers. Caregivers must supervise their own children.
Pre-Teen
Drop-in
Wickaninnish School Gym
Thursdays • 2:30-4:30 pm
For grades 5, 6, & 7 • Free!
An opportunity to hang out with friends, play sports, talk with caring adults, learn cooking skills, watch movies...
Tot Soccer
Tofino Community Hall
Thursdays • 2:30-3:15 pm
Ages 3- 5 years
Vinyasa Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Thursdays • 11am-12:30 pm
Instructed by Natalie Rousseau
Pre-Teen Hockey
Wickaninnish School
Fridays • 4-5:30 pm
Boys and girls may join their friends for some fun and skill building at the school. Helmet required; all other equipment supplied. Call wcss for info 725.2555
Story Time
Tofino Library
331 Mains St.
Fridays • 11:30 am
For more information call 725-3713
Twilight Flow Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Fridays • 6:30-8 pm
For more information call 725-8363
Meditation
Clayoquot Field Station
Fridays • 8-8:30 pm
For more information call 725-8363
Tough City
Youth Lounge
Wickaninnish School
Fridays • 6-10 pm
This is an opportunity for Tofino's youth to hang out in a drug and alcohol free enviroment.
Stretch/Tai Chi
for Seniors
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays & Fridays • 5-6:30 pm
Register at 725-3229.
Aquafit
MacKenzie Beach Pool
Tuesdays & Fridays • 8:30-9:15am
Cost: 6/$35, $6 drop in
Leah Austin instructs this low impact, cardio exercise.
Preschool
Playgroup
Tofino Community Hall
Fridays • 10:30 am-noon
By Donation
Opportunity for Parents and Tots to get out and burn off some energy. Kids must have adult to accompany them.
Power Vinyasa
Flow Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Saturdays • 11 am - 12:30 pm
For more information call 725-8363
Roman Catholic
Mass
St. Francis of Assisi
Saturdays • 5 pm
Roman Catholic Mass at 400 Block Main St.
Tofino Bible
Fellowship
Clayoquot Field Station
in the Botanical Gardens
Sundays • 10:30 am
Non-Denominational at the Botanical Gardens.
Anglican Service
Saint Columba Church
Sundays • 11 am
Anglican/United Service at 110 Second Street
Yoga Workshop
Clayquot Field Station
Sundays • 5:30-7:30 pm
Mar. 4-25 $50
Learn the basics on how to sequence poses for your home practice of yoga. Pre-register natalie.anahata@ gmail.com 725-8363
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theater
Monday, April 2 • 8 pm
Jesus Camp, focuses on three children attending an Evangelical summer camp in Devil's Lake, N. Dakota. The filmmakers get up close and personal with the kids as they are schooled in how to take back America for Christ.
John Bottomley Live music
Blue Herron Pub Weigh West
Fri/Sat April 6 & 7 • 7-10 pm
Free
Enjoy live roots and blues music with this Bowen Island artist.
Easter Egg Hunt
Tofino Village Green
Sunday, April 8, 2007 • 9 am sharp
No early birds please, the park will be closed from 7-9 am so the easter bunny can hide his goodies.
Earth Month
Cut-a-thon
1180 Pacific Rim Hwy
Sunday, April 8
Studio One will be offering 1/2 price haircuts. Funds to the Georgia Straight Alliance.
Introduction to
Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Sundays April 8-29 • 5:30-7:30pm
Cost $100.00
In this 8 hour workshop we will learn the basics for home practice or to take to drop in classes. This workshop suitable for all levels, all ages, all abilities. 725-8363 or natalie.anahata@ gmail.com to register
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theater
Monday, April 9 • 8 pm
The Nativity Story, a compelling film chronicling the arduous journey of Joseph & Mary to Bethlehem as they anticipate the birth of Jesus.
Cooking Class
Community Hall Kitchen
Sunday, April 15 • 6 pm
$10 / class
Fish Cakes, Crab Cakes, Clam Fritters and Oyster Burgers! Turn a day of beachcombing and harvesting into a night of feasting! Call April at 725-3229 to register.
Spring Clean Up
Your Front Curb
Monday, April 16 • 8 am
The once a year spring cleanup. All materials must be neatly piled adjacent to the roadway.
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theater
Monday, April 16 • 8 pm
Babel, Four deeply interconnected stories engaging five cultures on three continents. Sparked by an accidental shooting in the Moroccan desert, the story spins out of control amid cultural interference and miscommunication.
Grad 2007
Fundraiser
USS Band Room
Friday, April 20 • 7 pm
A fundraising auction for this year's graduation ceremonies! There is a silent auction and a fun live auction with students on the auctioning block providing labour and services to our communities: eg. yard work, child care, house cleaning, firewood splitting, etc etc
Earth Day Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Saturday, April 21 • 5-6:30 pm
$5 Donations to Sustainability Camp for Youth
Ad Mare Trio
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Saturday, April 21 • 7 pm
$20
Talented performers bringing their diverse experience together to celebrate the liveliness and beauty of the wind trio repertoire.
4th Annual Hemp Pancake Breakfast
Cedar Corner 4th/Campbell
Sunday, April 22 • 9 am
Donations to Raincoast Interpretive Centre. Sponsored by 4th St Natural Market and Level Ground Coffee.
Bicycle Safety& Maintenance Tips
Fourth & Campbell
Sunday, April 22 • 9 am
Marc's TOF Cycles will give tips on proper maintenance or you human powered vehicle. Donations to the ric.
Earth Day
Food Sale
4th St Natural Market
Sunday, April 22 • 10am-6pm
Eco & Local Products Celebration. Sale & Sampling, Proceeds to Tofino Natural Heritage Society.
3rd Annual
Earth Walk
North Chesterman
Sundays, April 22 • 10 am
Refreshments & snacks after, Donations to the RIC & Ecotrust. Leashed dogs welcome.
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theater
Monday, April 23 • 8 pm
The Secret Life of Words, During her first vacation in four years, Hanna ends up on an oilrig off the shore of Northern Ireland, nursing Josef, a man who's been severely burned and temporarily blinded in an accident.
Kayak Trip to
Morpheus Island
Meet at Tofino Sea Kayaking
Sunday, April 29 • 10:15am-1:30pm
$25/person or
$40/parent child pair
This is a family oriented afternoon excursion to Morpheus Island, the seldom visited historical site of Tofino's cemetery, only a short paddle away. Pre-register at 725-3229.
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theater
Monday, April 30 • 8 pm
Manufactured Landscapes, The filmmaker follows renowned Canadian artist Edward Burtynsky, whose large-scale photographs of 'manufactured landscapes' have been called 'stunning' & 'beautiful'. He raises questions about ethics and aesthetics, shifting our consciousness about the world and the way we live in it.
Tofino events calendar for April 2007. Listings of entertainment and community events in Tofino, Ucluelet and the Pacific Rim National Park Reserve. Go to the Tofino events page for current Tofino event listings