Friday, April 20, 2012 

Make It! Vancouver - $5
4:00pm - 9:00pm
The Croatian Cultural Centre  3250 Commercial Drive
Pay once, Shop 3 days! $5 at the door – click here for $2 off!  Kids 12 & under are free. 100 Canadian indie crafters & designers, live music, delicious food cars, wobbly pops and nice friendly folks.

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Saturday, April 21, 2012 

Celebrate Earth Day at Vancouver Farm Market

Re-Fashion Vancouver - $3
10:00am - 5:00pm
Yaletown Roundhouse Exhibition Hall
Roundhouse Community Centre 181 Roundhouse Mews Vancouver, BC V6Z 2W3
Vancouver’s only spring cleaning fashion re-sale where you can sell the clothes you never wear and update your wardrobe at deep discounts. Be one of the first 20 shoppers through our doors and get a swag bag stuffed with goodies. Free hair styling and mini makeovers, manicures and hand massages, fashion-themed cupcakes, refreshing teas from Davids Tea, savoury bites from Cache Bistro & Lounge,  chocolate candy bars and many more free giveaways, contests and prizes. CASH ONLY. $3 admission at the door. Currently ethicalDeal is offering a 2 tickets for the price of 1 deal. If you sign up for ethicalDeal through my referral link, you will receive $5 to use to redeem 2 tickets for free! 

Make It! Vancouver - $5
11:00am - 6:00pm
The Croatian Cultural Centre  3250 Commercial Drive 
Pay once, Shop 3 days! $5 at the door – click here for $2 off!  Kids 12 & under are free. 100 Canadian indie crafters & designers, live music, delicious food cars, wobbly pops and nice friendly folks.

Stanley Park Cherry Blossom Walk and Talk
2:00pm - 3:30pm
Meet at the Rose Arbour at the Lower Rose Garden, Pipeline Rd., Stanley Park    
Presented by Park Board arborist, Bill Stephen.  This spot will be a focal point to discover many of the beautiful and unusual ornamental trees and plants in Stanley Park 's Shakespeare Garden. It will also discuss some of the history of the park and how the Park Board balances demands of the public with the need for open green space.

CB2 DIY Saturday
2:00pm - 4:00pm
CB2 Robson - 1277 Robson St., Vancouver
On April 21st, you will have the opportunity to learn how to create flower arrangements with Art Knapp, have all your questions answered during a Q&A session with Flow Form Design and Art Knapp as they turn planters into art, and treat yourself to delicious BBQ themed bites prepared by Savoury Chef Foods. RSVP here.

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Sunday, April 22, 2012 - Earth Day!

Make It! Vancouver - $5
11:00am - 5:00pm
The Croatian Cultural Centre  3250 Commercial Drive
$5 at the door – click here for $2 off!  Kids 12 & under are free. 100 Canadian indie crafters & designers, live music, delicious food cars, wobbly pops and nice friendly folks.

Woodland Smokehouse & Commissary Open House
485 Commercial Drive
12:00pm to 3:00pm - Meet artisan food producers and learn about the “commissary”—a concept pioneered by two of Vancouver’s leading restaurateurs. Taste samples of locally sourced and prepared foods.
1:00pm  to  3:00pm - Learn about native pollinators and what you can do to support them. Demo hives and crafts for children.

East Village Bakery Open House 
1:00pm to 1:30pm
2166 East Hastings Street
Visit this family-owned, award-winning neighbourhood bakery and meet the owners, Lucia and Bobby. Join them for an educational talk on sourdoughs and taste different breads, sweet baked goods and gluten-free products. RSVP by emailing eastvillagebakery@gmail.com

Queen Elizabeth Park Cherry Blossom Walk and Talk
1:00pm to 2:30pm
Queen Elizabeth Park, meet at the parking lot (33rd Ave and Cambie) under the west end cherry trees
Presented by Alex Downie, Supervisor of Queen Elizabeth Park and Bloedel Conservatory.  A guided tree walk highlighting the many exotic and native trees at Queen Elizabeth Park's arboretum, founded in 1949, contains tree species from around the world. This walk will focus on the ornamental qualities and garden-worthiness of the wide palette of trees we can grow in Vancouver.

Earth Day Celebration at River District
1:00pm - 5:00pm
River District Centre - 8683 Kerr Street
From 1-3pm and participate in a planting activity, create plant markers for your garden, and meet some barnyard animals!  From 3-5pm, The Clean Bin Project, a film about living waste-free, will be shown on our big screen! All afternoon you can shop at the urban pocket market for produce, eggs, seedlings, and preserves.

Game Night: Party on the Plaza - Go Canucks Go!
3:00pm - 5:00pm
Rogers Arena, North Plaza - 800 Griffiths Way  Vancouver, BC V6B 6G1
Canuck fans are invited to join us 2 hours prior to every home game at Rogers Arena for the Chevrolet Party on the Plaza.  Enjoy live music by local DJs, interactive games, fun contests, face painting and meet Canucks Alumni! Plus meet FIN and have your picture taken with the Canucks mascot.

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