Tofino Events, Tofino event and entertainment calendar for October 2006
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.
Mini Art Attackers
Tofino Community Hall
Mondays 12 pm - 1 pm
3-5 year olds
8 classes/$50
For the budding artist to explore art on their own.
Kids 'n' Vids
Wickaninnish School
Mondays 4-6pm
$2 drop-in fee
School-age children can come to the computer lab and play video games. Light supervision provided
Cartooning and
Illustration
Tofino Community Hall
Mondays 3:45 - 5pm
8-12 year olds
Learn how to draw both realistic and stylized cartoons.
Vinyasa Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Mon & Wed 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
Preschool Gym Time
Wickaninnish School Gym
Tuesdays 8:45 - 9:45 am
A drop-in program for parents/caregivers and their children in order to let off some steam! Caregivers must supervise their own children. Free!
Communy Action
Life Skills
Wickaninnish School
Tuesdays 2:30 - 4:30pm
Children grades 5, 6, 7
FREE!
An opportunity to hang out with friends, learn new life and leadership skills like making videos, cooking... have FUN! Learn to lead by example!!!
Restorative
Flow Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Tuesdays 11am-12:30pm
For more information call 725-8363
Drop-in
Badminton
Wickaninnish School Gym
Tuesday 6-8pm
$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
Tue & Fri 8:30-9:15am
Cost: 6/$35, $6 drop in
Leah Austin instructs this low impact, cardio exercise.
Mini-Meisner
Acting Class
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays 2:45-3:45 pm
4-6 year olds,
Have fun learning the basics of acting with other kids the same age,
Introduction to
Acting
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays 3:45-5pm
7-12 year olds
Classes will teach a variety of cool acting techniques
Vinyasa Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Mon & Wed 6:30-8pm
with Natalie Rousseau
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.
Parent/Child
Preschool Gym Time
Wickaninnish School Gym
Thursdays 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.
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... have fun! Facilitators: Mishele Gagne, Tarni Jacobsen, Heather McKay
Tot Soccer
Tofino Community Hall
Thursdays 2:30-3:15pm
Starting Oct 19th
Ages 3- 5 years
Senior Soccer
Tofino Community Hall
Thursdays 2:30-3:15pm
Starting Oct 5th
Ages 9-13 years
Vinyasa Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Thursdays 11am-12:30pm
Instructed by Natalie Rousseau
Yoga for Kids
Tofino Community Hall
Thursdays 3:45-5pm
Cost $5
This program is modified to suit the interests and skill levels of kids from ages 8-13. The benefits of yoga for kids include: longer concentration spans, protection against sports injuries, increased agility and flexibility
Twilight Flow Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Fridays 6:30 - 8pm
For more information call 725-8363
Meditation
Clayoquot Field Station
Fridays 8-8:30pm
For more information call 725-8363
Tough City
Youth Lounge
Wickaninnish School
Fridays 6-10pm
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
Wed & Fri 5-6:30pm
Free!
This Stretch/Tai-Chi class is geared for seniors with different levels of fitness. Register at 725-3229.
Aquafit
MacKenzie Beach Pool
Tue & Fri 8:30-9:15am
Cost: 6/$35, $6 drop in
Leah Austin instructs this low impact, cardio exercise.
Twilight Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Fridays, 7-8:30pm
Instructed by Natalie Rousseau
Preschool
Playgroup
Tofino Community Hall
Fridays 10:30am-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 11am-12:30pm
For more information call 725-8363
Roman Catholic
Mass
St. Francis of Assisi
Saturdays 5pm
Roman Catholic Mass at 400 Block Main St.
Tofino Bible
Fellowship
Tofino Community Hall
Sundays 6:30pm
Non-Denominational at the community hall.
Anglican Service
Saint Columba Church
Sundays 10am
Anglican/United Service at 110 Second Street
Learning Series
Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Sundays 5:30-7:30pm
For more information call 725-8363
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Mon Oct. 2, 8 pm
Amandla! Revolution in Four-Part Harmony. This electrifying film tells the story of black South African freedom music and reveals the central role it played in the long battle against apartheid. It is unlike any other film yet made on the subject of apartheid. Winner of the Audience Award and Freedom of Expression Award at the 2002 Sundance Film Festival
Fall Market
Tofino Community Hall
Sat Oct 7 10am-3pm
Featuring organic produce, festive harvest cuisine, flowers, great art and crafts
Yoga Workshop
Clayoquot Field Station
October 7, 8
Cost $265
Join teacher Sarah Savoy for her Vijnana workshop. Catered by Milagro Retreats. Call 725-8363 for more info
Natural History
of Sea Turtles
RIC: 4th and Main
Thu, Oct.12th 8pm
Free
Join Lisa Spaven from dfo for a talk about the natural history of Leather-back Sea turtles in bc waters, their status as a species at risk and what's going on to help recover their stocks.
Buddhist
Teaching
Coastal Family Place
Oct 14th 10am-1pm
Buddhist teacher Gyalten Rimpoche will giving a teaching on death and dying.
Yoga Workshop
October 15th & 22nd
Sundays 5:30-7:30
$50.00
Create and sustain a home practice routine Call Natalie 725-8363 or natalie.anahata@gmail.com
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Mon Oct. 16, 8 pm
Kinky Boots This is the film that everyone is talking about. A heartwarming and hilarious comedy, inspired by true events, that shows what happens when people who have spent their entire lives trying to fit in...suddenly decide to truly stand out. Rex Reed says, "Kinky Boots is exhilarating!"
Intro to Emergency
Preparedness
District Council Chambers
Oct.18 7-8:30pm
Learn how to be prepared for an emergency, including creation of an emergency kit
Farmer Bill's
Haunted Maze
Departs at Village Green
Oct.20, 4pm Departure
$20
Depart from Village Green Gazebo and will be dropped off at home at 9:00 pm
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Mon Oct. 23, 8 pm
The End of Suburbia: Oil Depletion and the Collapse of the American Dream. As we enter the 21st century, serious questions are beginning to emerge about the sustainability of the American Dream. With brutal honesty and a touch of irony, the film explores this critical era, as global demand for fossil fuels begins to outstrip supply. Are today's suburbs destined to become the slums of tomorrow?
Yoga Workshop
Clayoquot Field Station
Oct.29 - Nov.19
Sundays 5:30-7:30
$100.00
Ashtanga Yoga Primary Series with Natalie Rousseau. Pre-register with Natalie 725-8363 or natalie.anahata@gmail.com
Movie Night
Clayoquot Sound Theatre
Mon Oct.30, 8 pm
Poltergeist
After 24 years, this is still one of the best horror flicks around. A California couple is swept up in a wave of horror after sinister spirits invade their home and kidnap their child. They're b-a-a-ck!
- Tofino Film Festival: February 17-20, 2016
- Pacific Rim Whale Festival: March 12-27, 2016
- Artsplash PRAS Art Show: March 12-20, 2016
- Tofino Shorebird Festival: April 29 - May 1, 2016
- Feast! Tofino-Ucluelet: May 6-22, 2016
- Clayoquot Island Open House: May 21-22, 2016
- Tofino Public Market: May - September, 2016
- Tofino Food & Wine Festival: June 3-5, 2016
- Pacific Rim Summer Festival: June 30 - July 9, 2016
- Ukee Days: July 22-24, 2016
- Tofino Lantern Festival: August 14, 2016
- Tofino Beer Festival: September 26, 2015
- Queen of the Peak: September 30 - October 2, 2016
- Tofino Oyster Festival: November 17-19, 2016
- Tofino Winter Celebration Artisan Festival: Dec. ?, 2016
- West Coast Winter Music: Nov. 2, 2015 - April 2, 2016