Local Arts

It'll be a howlin' good time for partygoers of all ages Saturday (Oct. 26) as two Halloween events appeal to the young and not-so-young.

The spoken word was a-brewing at the Squamish Public Library's ninth annual Books and Beer fundraiser held at the Howe Sound Inn and Brew Pub on Saturday night (Oct. 13).

No one can accuse Matt Jackson of not being thorough. In 1997, the freelance journalist decided to pull up roots and hit the highway in what amounted to a four-year road trip to see as much of Canada as possible.

Take one quick look around the streets of town and it's not hard to see why the Squamish Public Library needed to add more baby and kid's groups to its programming over the past few years. And they are about to add even more on Monday (Oct.

Things are about to get a little more zany in Squamish this holiday season - at least if Teira Andreeff has anything to say about it.

In his exhibition of portraits showing this month at the public library's Foyer Gallery, Joe Tompai treats us to images of the people working the Sea to Sky Highway.

At the peak of their careers, Anne Brevig and Martin Vennesland made the decision of their lives to choose freedom and a highly uncertain future on the high seas over secure jobs and the safety and comfort of life ashore.

The B.C. Museum of Mining has something special planned for Thanksgiving weekend, and everyone is invited to grab a hardhat and take in some truly underground music as the How(e) Sound concert excavates some buried treasure.

After a brief one-year hiatus, the Squamish Valley Art Walk reminded the town of its creative assets with a bustling 17-stop route over the weekend.

The annual ArtWalk returns this weekend with numerous venues for enthusiasts to choose from. And with over $1,000 in draw prizes to be won, organizers from VISUALS arts society expects to attract a lot of interest.