Fibre Artist Sola Fiedler presents the Vancouver Tapestry (11.6′ x 5.3′) at grunt gallery’s 30th Anniversary Party on Thursday, August 28, 2014. Inspired by Vancouver during the 2010 Olympic Winter Games, the tapestry took the 78-year-old more than 5,000 hours to weave, beginning in May 2009. “There’s usually one perfect spot where you can see the whole city and then I … Read more
A Night of Fashion, Art, and Music Supporting Cancer Prevention WHAT: alumni UBC welcomes fashion, art, and music lovers to Fashioning Cancer, a fundraiser in support of the Canadian Cancer Society Cancer Prevention Centre at UBC. The event is part of Western Living Design Week and will feature the auction of ten exquisite evening gowns … Read more
Calling all writers! While the end of summer is often a melancholy time of year for Vancouverites (here comes the rain!), it also means that fall is just around the corner, and that the 22nd Annual Surrey International Writers’ Conference will be in full swing! “The SiWC Society prides itself in creating an atmosphere of writers helping … Read more
Vancouver Latin American Film Festival Announces 2014 Film Lineup Chile To Be Guest Country at The 12th Edition The 12th Vancouver Latin American Film Festival (VLAFF), the largest festival of Latin American cinema in Canada, is proud to announce its 2014 lineup. VLAFF’s film selection has been recognized internationally for its curatorial vision that honours … Read more
To get your hands on those small lot wines that you’ve read about and wanted to taste before you bought them in quantity, here’s your chance at the Garagiste North Wine Festival, September 14. Affectionately dubbed “The Small Guys Wine Festival,” this event has a focus on the garagiste, described as “the artisan winemakers who … Read more
15th Annual “Wine’d Up” Gourmet Dinner & Auction in Support of Whistler Search & Rescue Whistler Search and Rescue Society (WSAR) will hold their fifteenth annual gourmet dinner and auction, “Wine’d Up”, on Saturday, October 18th, 2014. Attendees at this popular event will enjoy an evening of outstanding cuisine prepared by five of Whistler’s … Read more
An event designed for people who want to enjoy an evening of live entertainment, support local artisans & craftsman, get healing in an alcohol/drug free environment. Event: BLISS Time: 6:00-10:30pm Location: Vital Health & Wellness Clinic, 1855 W.4th Street, Vancouver Cost: $25 RSVP Musician: Thomas Beckman, Violinist: www.thomastheviolist.com. Shine Kelly, Singer & acoustic guitar: … Read more
The Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House has partnered with Western Front, Broadway Youth Resource Centre, Vancouver Native Housing, and the Broadway East Art Walk to once again bring you its annual community festival, MetamorFest! Proudly sponsored by CiTR radio, Eastside Fitness, and QM/FM, this year’s festival is a celebration that you do not want to miss! … Read more
Vancouver its our biggest Hawkers Market YET! WAY Over 75 FOOD and FLEA Vendors Craft Cocktails by Moonshine Tastings Craft BEER by 33 Acres BrewingTimber Train CoffeeApothecary BittersMoonshine TastingsOXTALEPork N Peach BaosK&J Food TruckDisco CheetahSaucy PopsThe Lemon SquareCHOCO TACOFiasco GelatoLivias SweetsNuez MilkFloat OnMama’s Fish N ChipsSweet Petite ConfectionerO5 TEA – KombuchaBumble & OakUrban Digs Fresh … Read more
La Stella and Le Vieux Pin Wineries set to be the wine pairing for the Lost Lake dinner in Whistler, BC The outdoor dinner event of the summer is set to take place outside Whistler, BC at Lost Lake on Saturday, August 30th. A long table set amidst a beautiful alpine lake will set … Read more