West Vancouver / Vancity
Community Calender of Events
Our thanks to Vancity for sponsoring the Community Calendar and for being a West Vancouver.com partner. West Vancouver and the entire North Shore
are bustling with activities and events. Our community is filled with music,
arts,
festivals,
celebrations
and
lots
of outdoors
concerts.
Westvancouver.com / Northvancouver.com are a major sponsor
of the Dundarave Festival of Lights, web media sponsors to the Coho Festival
and proud sponsors of the Harmony Arts Festival - to name just a few.
Ring in the first day of summer with the Berkshire Choral Festival, June 21, 2008, 8pm, at UBC’s Chan Centre. More than 180 choral singers from around the globe will spend an intensive week rehearsing the works of Healy Willan and Ralph Vaughn Williams along with Vancouver Chamber Choir conductor Jon Washburn. Tickets $35 at Ticketmaster. Visit www.choralfest.org.
FOR MORE INFO CALL: 604-822-9197
Sunday 22 June 2008
10:00 a.m.
John Lawson Park/WV Sea Walk West Vancouver
Walk the World for Schizophrenia
17th Annual Walk to raise awareness about serious mental illness. Assemble at John Lawson Park; walk to Dundarave Pier and back. All are welcome.
FOR MORE INFO CALL: 604-926-0856
Monday 7 July 2008
9:00 am to 4:00 pm
320 West 13th Street North Vancouver
Musical Summer Camp
Join us for a fun and energetic two weeks of musical activities, lessons and performance. These camps are a great way to have fun and learn new music skills; whether students are new to an instrument or seasoned players looking for new ideas; this intensive/fun two-week camps bring them up to date and hit the Rock!!!
We offer both half-day and full-day camps. For more details about our Summer Camps program please check our website at www.avamusic.ca
FOR MORE INFO CALL: 604-990-3541
Saturday 12 July 2008
3pm
Vancouver Vancouver
Underwear Affair
BC Cancer Foundation's Underwear Affair is a fun and inspiring 10k run/5k walk through the streets of Vancouver that funds life-saving research for cancers below the waist.
After you cross the finish line, you'll dance all night and enjoy cocktails as you rock out with your new friends at the EXPOsed afterparty. Who knows, you or your team might even win the best costume prize!
FOR MORE INFO CALL: 604-734-2873
Saturday 19 July 2008
12pm - 8pm
2901 East Hastings Street Vancouver
Citytv's Taste of the City
Discover the diversity of Vancouver's culinary culture at CityTV's sixth annual Taste of the City.
It's a one-day tasting extravaganza on Saturday, July 19 from noon to 8 pm at the PNE.
Admission is free. Simply purchase Taste Tickets in .50 cent denominations and exchange them for sample-size portions of signature menu items from dozens of Vancouver's best restaurants. Items range in price from 1.50 cents to $3.00.
On the CityCook's main stage, Simi Sara, from the acclaimed CityCooks and other CityTV personalities will host a continuous line-up of Vancouver's most acclaimed chefs who will demonstrate the preparation of their favourite creations.
FOR MORE INFO CALL: 6040000000
Wednesday 24 September 2008
7:00pm - 8:00pm
Leo Marshall Curriculum Centre 810 W. 21st St. North Vancouver
Big Sisters Information Session
Big Sisters of BC Lower Mainland is seeking female volunteers, age 19 or older, who are interested in developing a fun, mentoring friendship with a young girl in their community. There’s a Little Sister waiting to meet you! To find out more about becoming a Big Sister volunteer, attend the next Big Sisters Information Session! www.bigsisters.bc.ca
FOR MORE INFO CALL: 604-873-4525 ext 300
Friday 27 February 2009
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
39750 Cleveland Ave. Squamish
B.C. Bright White Art Show
VISUALS host a 5 day art show in the freshly renovated Gallery in the Park. View an exciting mix of 2 and 3 dimensional art. Special draw prize. www.squamishart.com
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