Strides for Strokes Walkathon
Four kilometre walk, run, or wheel along the West Vancouver sea-walk to raise funds for the Speech Therapy Program at the North Shore Stroke Recovery Centre. Info: 778-340-5803, www.nssrc.org
The 6th Annual Dundarave Porsche Show and Ride
This Father’s Day family fundraiser presents a dazzling display of Porsche sports cars and a Parade style drive up to Cypress Mountain with rides for donations to Cystic Fibrosis. www.showandride.ca
Harmony Arts Festival: Various Times, July 29th – August 7th, 2011
The North Shore’s premiere summer event celebrates its 21st year. Everyone is welcome and everything is free. Visit the various seaside venues to experience firsthand all the sights, sounds, and sensations of this award winning 10-day festival. Friday, July 29, 2011 – Sunday, August 07, 2011 2011 Harmony Arts Festival is offering two ticketed special […]
Canada Day Celebration and Fireworks
Dress up in our national colours and join us for a picnic at John Lawson Park to celebrate our nation’s birthday. Following the picnic, the Canada Day fireworks show starts at 10:30 p.m. Date: Friday, July 1, 2011 Time: 3 – 10:30 p.m. Place: John Lawson Park Traffic, Street Closures, and Parking for Fireworks Please […]
We Move Homeward
Choral Concert: We Move Homeward A night of shining community in the beautiful West Vancouver United Church sanctuary – a great space for musical celebration of Choral singing from three ensembles. Hear World premieres of two exquisite song cycles by West Vancouver’s own Lloyd Burritt. Contemplate the moving poetry of Marilyn Lerch’s We Move Homeward […]
Betty Krawczyk Book Launch
Book Launch for Betty Krawczyk’s new book “This Dangerous Place: My Journey Between the Passions of the Living and the Dead”. 3pm Sunday, June 19th, 2011, at Galiano Island Books (76 Madrona Drive, Galiano Island, (250-539-3340). Reading, book signing, and refreshments to be served.
B.C. Binning Residence Canada Day Open House
Event: Come join TLC The Land Conservancy on Canada Day in celebrating the historic B. C. Binning Residence in West Vancouver. Tour this National Historic Site and learn about why this unique example of early Modern Era architecture had a lasting impact on the work of artists and architects across Canada. Guided tours will be […]
Common Injuries and Treatments
In this free lecture, you will learn about the injuries commonly associated with the sport of tennis, as well as there prevention and treatment. This lecture is by Dr. Bob Hafizi (Doctor of Chiropractic).
Early Music Vancouver, Mozart Beethoven Quintets for Fortepiano and Winds
Michael Jarvis, Fortepiano, Washington McClain, Classical Oboe, Colin Savage Classical Clarinet, Katrina Russell, Classical Bassoon and Andrew Clark, Natural Horn When Mozart tells you “I myself consider it to be the best thing I have written in my life and you know you want to hear it”. When Early Music Vancouver assembles five of today’s […]
The Buddy Holly Story
“Peggy Sue,” “That’ll Be the Day,” “Oh Boy,” “Not Fade Away”, the list of hit songs penned by Buddy Holly goes on and on. By his untimely death, the legend had already changed popular music forever. Vibrant and celebratory, Buddy: The Buddy Holly Story highlights the talent and passion that lives on in his music […]
