Photo: Erik McRitchie @erikmcr
Writing Mountains: An on-stage conversation about women, mountains, and memoir, with Canadian writers Kate Harris, Jan Redford, and Margo Talbot. Moderated by Tina Loo, Department of History, University of British Columbia.
Tuesday October 2
Margaret Greenham Theatre, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
7:00pm
Bringing Bison Back to Banff National Park with Karsten Heuer and Bill Snow.
Wednesday October 3
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
111 Bear Street, Banff
7:30pm
An Evening of Story and Song with Sid Marty
Thursday October 4
Max Bell Auditorium, Banff Centre for Arts and Creativity
8:00pm (Doors open at 7:30pm)
The Anti-Expedition Group,
a presentation by Borge Dahle, Aage Jensen, and Bob Henderson. Join these international outdoor educators for an intimate glimpse into the 1971 Tseringma Pilgrimage, made by by Sigmund Kvaloy Setreng, Nils Faarlund and Arne Naess, a mountaineering (anti-) expedition to the Himalayas that rebelled against the nationalistic, victory-driven climbing culture of the period. It will be a night of Norwegian mountaineering history, literature, philosophy, and film!
Friday October 5
Whyte Museum of the Canadian Rockies
111 Bear Street, Banff
7:30pm