Upcoming Courses and Events
Recycling Round-Up
October 22, 10 a.m. – 4 p.m.
Get rid of all your hazardous waste like paints, expired bear spray, propane canisters and more at the Annual Recycling Round-Up, at the Beaver Street parking lot next to the Fire Hall. See a list of the types of items that will be accepted at banff.ca/Roundup. This event is for Banff residents only.
Community Discussion on Policing and Safety
Thursday, October 27, 5 p.m.
Join the Banff RCMP for a community discussion at Banff Elementary School. After recent tragic events, our community is concerned about public safety. This will be an opportunity to speak with leadership of the RCMP in southern Alberta as well as local detachment personnel about priorities and strategies to manage issues that affect you. Learn more
at banff.ca/Events.
BanffLIFE Newcomer Walking Tour
Wednesday, November 2, 12:30 – 1:30 p.m.
The Banff Newcomer Walking Tour helps residents 18 – 30 years old learn everything they need to know about living in Banff. Learn about programs and services like how to register for a post office box, how to get parking permits and more. Visit banff.ca/BanffLIFE to learn more.
Learn avalanche safety with MountainLIFE
Saturday, December 3, 7:30 a.m. – 7:30 p.m.
Avalanche Rescue Skills is a perfect choice for those who want to refresh and update their avalanche search and rescue skills. This rescue skills course will enhance and expand your skills providing you with the necessary tools and approaches to perform effective companion rescue should the need arise. This program is being generously supported by the Wim and Nancy Pauw Foundation. Visit banff.ca/MountainLIFE to learn more.
Climb indoors with BanffLIFE
Wednesday, November 9, 12:30 – 2:30 p.m.
The perfect introduction to your local climbing gym. Learn the basics of indoor top rope climbing in this instructor-led session, including how to belay, tips for climbing, and more! Open to all genders and abilities, ages 18 – 30. All equipment is provided. Learn more, and register at banff.ca/BanffLIFE.
Cookie Kitchen
October 29 – Mondays, starting November 7, 2:30 – 4 p.m.
Come bake a new recipe every week with our cookie expert. Everyone welcome, no registration required. Suggested $3 Donation. Learn more at banff.ca/Events.