Latincouver, the BC non-profit that brings together both Latin Americans and Latin enthusiasts, has launched Verde Vancouver, a project that aims to raise awareness of the needed actions to achieve climate justice and sustainability in British Columbia and Latin America. Verde Vancouver has aligned its efforts with the City of Vancouver’s Climate Emergency Action Plan,…
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Picks of the Week – September 15, 2021
Midway through September means we’re nearing autumn but some of the summer’s favourite activities linger on in the picks this week… EXTENDED: With another extension to its run, until October 15th, the stunning Imagine Van Gogh: The Immersive Exhibition at Vancouver Convention Centre continues to bring in the crowds to see this amazing spectacle of Van Gogh’s…
Savour the South Granville Supper Club this September
September in South Granville is going to be tasty! The South Granville Business Improvement Association (SGBIA) is partnering with Vancouver food critic, podcaster, blogger @vanfoodster Richard Wolak (also @tastingplatesyvr) for the South Granville Supper Club. Every Thursday in September Richard will lead a small group of food fans on a personalized tour of four of…
BC Culture Days 2021 invites audiences to RE:IMAGINE
We are just a month away from the 12th annual BC Culture Days. The 2021 celebration of arts and culture features a line up of free and interactive creative events hosted by artists and cultural organizations from across B.C. and Canada from September 24 to October 24, 2021. Through 2021 Culture Days, themed – RE:IMAGINE…
5X Festival Invites Audiences to #ComeTogether
After more than a year of keeping apart, 5X Fest invites audiences to #ComeTogether this September as one family – to connect, to celebrate, to create magic … together! 5X’s 2021 festival is preparing a pandemic-friendly line up with 60 performers and 30 artists over 14 days, at multiple festival venues, covering music, visual art,…
Join Vancouver Foodster & Tasting Plates 3rd Annual Dumpling Fest
Found all around the world, dumplings come in all shapes and sizes, stuffed with a wide array of delicious fillings. Wednesday, October 6th, Vancouver Foodster and Tasting Plates’ Dumpling Fest invites you to explore the flavours of the globe. From 6pm to 10pm that evening, experience different restaurants and tastes from Vietnamese dumplings, to Italian…
Picks of the Week – August 11, 2021
The dog days of summer are wrapping up with the start of another heat wave, and plenty of hot picks of the week Arts: Queer Arts Festival (QAF) 2021 Dispersed – it’s not easy being green, wraps up this Friday, August 13. It’s your last chance to catch the hybrid digital and in-person suite of visual art, performance,…