Ha…made you look!! July 12 between 9am – 4pm, Pacific Spirit Regional Park, be sure to come and help celebrate Wreck Beach and the naturist life style that ties in with the Naturist Society’s Internation Nude Week!!
Activities include sandcastle competition, kite flying, body painting and much much more!!
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Willingdon Avenue & Central Boulevard, Burnaby. Metrotown’s Civic Square comes alive this summer with free performances for all to enjoy. This venue is located at Willingdon Ave. and Central Boulevard, east of the Bob Prittie Library.
There is free underground parking accessed from Kingsborough Street, 1:00pm – 5:00pm on Sundays.
Performances takes place come rain or shine. 604.294.7944, or visit www.city.burnaby.bc.ca
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Here is a great festival for one and all. The Arts in Mill Lake Park ~ Presented by the Abbotsford Arts Council. This event will be featuring visual and performing artists. You will have the opportunity to buy some art, catch a concert, and to see artists at work.
The event will be taking place on the grounds surrounding Kariton Gallery, 2387 Ware Street, Abbotsford; Admission is what…FREE!! For more information either call 604.852.9358 or visit www.abbotsfordartcouncil.org
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The stunning architectual achievement of the Vancouver Public Library makes it one of Vancouver’s defining landmarks.
The $100 million dollar, multi-building complex house Provincial and Federal Government offices, an amazing library with more then 1.2 million items for public use and a variety of shops and cafes.
It occupies a complete city block and consists of a seven-story retangular block, with the highlight being a free standing elliptical wall that contains reading and study areas accessed by bridges from the central pavillion.
The roof of the library serves as a large public garden.
The Vancouver Public Library was designed by Moshe Safdie, and was selected through …read more
Here is a list of my Top 10 Places to Visit in Vancouver.
There is so much to see and do in Vancouver, I would love to hear some of your favorites!
1. Vancouver Aquarium – Much more to see and do then look at exotic fish
2. Science World – A definite must-see; an interactive museum for the whole family
3. Museum of Anthropology – West Coast Canadian history and Aboriginal art
4. Vancouver Art Gallery – Features displays and traveling exhibits from a wide range of Canadian and international artists
5. H.R. Macmillan Space Center – Explore your sense of wonder about the …read more
The Vancouver International Children’s Festival is an annual event, that is a major tourist attraction in Vancouver!
This year the festival will be running from May 12 to 19th at Vancouver’s Vanier Park.
The fair is jam-packed with music, theater, dance, storytelling, puppetry, circus arts, and a whole lot more fun for the entire family.
The Vancouver International Children’s Festival celebrates the spirit and curiosity of children all around the world!
Some of the featured international performers this year include:
author Kenneth Oppel
Red Thunder:The Next Generation
Big Nazo Intergalactic Creature Show
Connie Kaldor
Hansel and Gretel (Matthias Kutchta)
The Little Old Man ( Theatre Bagger)
and lots more that the …read more
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2008 marks the 119th annual Cloverdale Country Fair featuring live entertainment, one of the best exhibits of livestock, horticultural and agricultural in Western Canada, a new interactive kid’s zone, plus a whole lot more for the entire family.
The Cloverdale Rodeo & Country Fair is four days of fun and excitement, that runs May 16 to 19th.
The Rodeo is celebrating its 62 years at the Cloverdale Fair.
The Cloverdale Rodeo will now be the second riches pro-rodeo in the country, and will feature some of the top cowboys and cowgirls in the world!
Country music star, Gord Bamford, will officially kick off the …read more
Playland, at Vancouver’s Pacific National Exhibition (PNE) open this Saturday, April 26 at 10 am.
The first 150 people through the gates will receive FREE admission to Playland!
Plus everyone who stops by the Beat Booth will receive a ride passport.
Get your passport filled with all the stamps from the participating rides and return to the Beat Booth to be entered to win two Season Playpasses, a $500 gift card to Best Buy and a pair of tickets to Panic at the Disco.
New at Playland this year is:
Pacific Adventure Golf to test your putting skills at the 18-hole family course.
Honeybee Express Train …read more
Date: April 19 – 20, 2008
Vancouver’s annual favorite, is being held in the historic neighborhood of Kerrisdale. This show is featuring 60 specialty vendors with over 250 tables of antiques, retro design and vintage collectibles.
This is the 7th annual event and it promises to deliver the goods, some of the items to look forward to;
Mid Century Modernist Decor
French Country & Formal Furnishing
Pop Culture Classics
Antiquarian books
Old advertising & memorabilia, and much more
One of the new things for the 2008 fair is the conduct of Appraisal Clinics on Both Days!
Call or visit the Website for full details.
Phone: 604.980.3159
Website: www.21cpromotions.com
Admission: $6.00 at …read more
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Langara College is proud to present ArtFest 2008, which will be running from 2 Apr thru 10 May. ArtFest will be encompassing seven unique grad shows and Planet of the Arts, an interactive, one day celebration for the community and a chance to check out their finest student work.
Here is a chance to explore your creative side – design a magazine cover, manipulate a photograph, create a painting or mingle with performers.
To learn more about the wide range of Creative & Applied programs or chat with the graduates and alumni about their experiences, be sure to come out and …read more
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