Tofino Events, Tofino event and entertainment calendar for February 2009
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 Whale Festival calendar for events during the Clayoquot Festival of Oysters & the Sea, the calendar for the Tofino Oyster Festival, the program information for Tofino Art in the Gardens Festival, and the Tofino Concert listings for the Month of February 2009.
Community Computer Lab
Wickaninnish Community School
Monday - Thursday • 6-9 pm
$4/hour
Community Computer lab is open to the public in the Wickaninnish Community School.
After School Club
Wickaninnish School
Mon & Wed 2:30-5:30pm
Grades 2-4 $40/month
Open to all students in grades 2, 3 and 4. Students will participate in a wide range of activities including sports, games, cooking, crafts and more. Register in advance!
Mixed Level
Vinyasa Flow
Clayoquot Field Station
Monday 6-7pm
$12.00 drop in
Mats available
Please phone 250.725.8363 for more info.
Judo
Legion Basement
Mon & Wed 7-8:30pm
12 years - Adult
$5 drop in $20/month
Beginner to advanced Judo practice. No experience necessary. Please wear loose fitting clothing such as jersey top and bottoms. For more info phone 250.725.3163, or email Don Travers at tofino@remotepassages.com
Sukha Yoga
Tin Wis Resort
Tuesday 8:30am or 6pm
Wednesday 10am
Thursday 8:30am or 6pm
Sunday 10am
$12 drop-in
Passes available at $10 per class For more info, please call Carmen @250 726 5303
K-Tonx Kids Club
Tofino Community Hall
Tuesdays 2:30-4pm
5-10 years $30/5 sessions
Safe environment for kids to release some energy and get some exercise with instructor Jae Lazar. Pick up/drop off from front of Wickaninnish School. Phone 725-2555 or 725-3229 to pre-register.
Yoga
Solwood on Chesterman
Tuesdays 6:30pm
Connecting breath with movement. Mantra practise. om raya jaya Contact Natacha 250.266 1212
Aquafit
MacKenzie Beach Pool
Tue & Fri 8:00-8:45am
Cost: 6/$35, $6 drop in
Leah Austin instructs this low impact, cardio exercise.
Restorative Flow
Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Tuesdays 11am-12:30pm
$12.00 drop in
For more information call 250.725-8363
The Fish & Loaves
Tofino Community Hall
Tue & Thu 11am-1pm
Open to provide lunch for anyone who needs a good meal. Please contact Jenn for more info at thetis492@gmail.com or call 250.725-3701.
Yoga for Kids
Wickaninnish School
Wednesdays 3-4pm
$35/8 or $5 drop in
9-13 years
Have fun with twisting & balancing, building strength, & being upside down. Call 250.725.3229.
Capoeira Classes
Tofino Community Hall
Wednesdays 7-8:30pm
Fridays 7:30-9pm
$10/session, $5 for 12 & under
Capoeria is Brazilian Martial Art with African influences of music and dance, that has now evolved into breakdancing. Adults and children of all ages and abilities welcome.
Senior Floor
Hockey
Wickaninnish School
Wed & Fri 5-6:45pm
11-14 years $30
Play hockey with your friends, build your hockey skills and learn game strategies and plays. Coach: Kevin Young.
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. Call 725-4286 or 725-4201 for information.
Level 2
Vinyasa Flow
Clayoquot Field Station
Wednesday 6-7pm
$12.00 drop in
Mats available
Please call 250.725-8363 for more info.
Drop-in
Badminton
Wickaninnish School Gym
Thu 5-7pm
$2 drop-in
Equipment supplied
Duplicate
Bridge
Tofino Botanical Gardens
Thursdays 7-10pm
All bridge players are welcome.
The Fish & Loaves
Tofino Community Hall
Tue & Thu 11am-1pm
Open to provide lunch for anyone who needs a good meal. Please contact Jenn for more info at thetis492@gmail.com or call 250.725.3701.
Bingo
Tofino Legion Basement
Thursdays 7:30pm
Ladies auxiliary bingo, cash prizes
Level 2
Ashtanga Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Thursdays 11am-12:30pm
Drop in Cost: $12.00
Mats available
For more information call 250.725-8363 or 250.522-0263
Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Thursdays 8-9:30pm
$12 drop in
Starting Sept 18
Increase your joint health and flexibility with this quiet practice which targets the connective tissues of the body.
Beginners
Pottery Course
Wickaninnish School
Thursdays 6:30-9pm
Jan 22, 29, Feb 5, 19, 2009
Cost $120 includes clay and supplies
Instructor Cathy White
Maximum 8/ Minimum 5
To register please phone 250.725.2555 or 250.725.3229 (need to pre-register before first class) Intermediate and advanced classes to follow in the spring. Dates and times tba.
Storytime
Tofino Library
Fridays 11:30am-noon
All preschoolers are invited for readings.
Junior
Floor Hockey
Wickaninnish School
Friday 4-5pm
8-10 years $20
Learn the basics of hockey with Coach Kevin Young. Emphasis will be placed on basic skills, rules of the game, sportsmanship and fun!
Aquafit
MacKenzie Beach Pool
Tue & Fri 8:00-8:45am
Cost: 6/$35, $6 drop in
Leah Austin instructs this low impact, cardio exercise.
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. Call 250.725.4286 or 250.725.4201 for information.
Restorative Flow
Yoga
Clayoquot Field Station
Fridays 6-7:30pm
$12.00 drop in
Mats available
Please call 250.725.8363 for more info.
Preschool
Playgroup
Tofino Community Hall
Fridays 10:30am-noon
Free
Here is a great opportunity for Parents and Tots to get out and socialise with other parents & tots to burn off some energy. Children must have an adult to accompany them. Volunteers needed, contact April @ 250.725-3229.
Level 2
Ashtanga Vinyasa
Clayoquot Field Station
Saturdays 11am-12:30pm
Drop in Cost: $12.00
Mats available.
For more information call 250.725.8363 or 250.522.0263
Roman Catholic
Mass
St. Francis of Assisi
Saturdays 5pm
Roman Catholic Mass at 400 Block Main St.
Family Movie
Matinees
Clayoquot Theatre
Sundays 2pm
Tickets $5
For more information call Brigitte at the District of Tofino 250.725.3229.
Hatha Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Sunday 1:15-2:15pm
Jan 11-Mar 8, 2009
$12/drop-in, $80/10 classes
Focus on body alignment, combining breath with movement, balanace, awareness, flexibility and practicing meditation in motion. All levels. Please phone 250.725-2555 or 725-3229 to pre-register.
Power Yoga
Tofino Community Hall
Sundays 2:30 - 3:30 pm
Jan 11-Mar 8, 2009
$12/drop-in, $80/10 classes
Ashtanga Yoga, this practice is designed to create heat in the body in order to release toxins as well as build strength, stamina, flexibility and increase mental focus. All levels. Phone 250.725-2555 or 725-3229 to pre-register.
Yoga for Surfers
Tofino Community Hall
Sundays 3:45 - 4:45 pm
Jan 11-Mar 8, 2009
$12/drop-in, $80/10 classes
Stiff neck? Sore shoulders? Keep falling off your board? Work it out in a class specifically designed for surfers. Learn breathing techniques to stay warm in the water, increase lung capacity, and focus on building endurance, balance and strength. Phone 250.725-2555 or 725-3229 to pre-register.
Tofino Bible
Fellowship
Coho Room
at Weigh West
Sundays 10:30am
Non-Denominational at Coho room at Weigh West Marine Resort
Anglican Service
Saint Columba Church
Sundays 9am
Anglican/United Service at 110 Second Street
Learn Poi with the
Tofino Fire
Tofino Community Hall
Sundays 7-9pm
Poi is a dynamic workout, a beautiful dance and a creative element endless in expression. For more information contact Christine Allman 250.266.0955.
Bridge Lessons
Tofino Botanical Gardens
Sundays 1:30-3:30pm
Anyone who is interested in learning to play bridge may contact Lorne by e-mail at cnikols@seaviewcable.net or by phone (evenings only) 250.725.3787.
Movie Night: Mamma Mia
Clayoquot Theatre
Mon Jan 5 8 pm
Mamma Mia!,
20 year old Sophie is preparing to marry her boyfriend, but one thing has been missing all her life; a father. After discovering that she has three possible fathers, Sophie secretly invites all three men in a bid to determine which of them should walk her down the aisle.
Movie Night
Clayoquot Theatre
Mon Jan 12 8 PM
Boy A, Who decides who gets a second chance?
Jack, at 24, has spent most of his young life in juvenile prisons for his involvement in the murder of another child. Released from prison into an unrecognizable adult world, Jack is given a new name, new job, new home; a new life.
Movie Night: Burn after Reading
Clayoquot Theatre
Mon Jan 19 8pm
Burn After Reading,
A disk containing the memoirs of a CIA agent ends up in the hands of two unscrupulous gym employees (Frances McDormand, Brad Pitt) who attempt to sell it. Who doesn't want to see Brad Pitt as a bumbling idiot? And who doesn't love the Coen Bros?
Snowboarding
Mt Washington
Sat Jan 24
$60 with own equip
$100 with no equip
12-17 years
Please phone 250.725-2555 or 725-3229 to pre-register.
Movie Night: Taxi to the Dark Side
Clayoquot Theatre
Mon Jan 26, 8pm
Taxi to the Dark Side, An in-depth look at the torture practices of the United States in Afghanistan, Iraq and Guantanamo Bay, focusing on an innocent taxi driver in Afghanistan who was tortured and killed in 2002.
Tofino events calendar for February 2009. 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.