Friday, April 25, 2014

Anna Kosturova Warehouse Sale Pop-up 
Friday, April 25 - Sunday April 27 11am - 7pm
Crochet Swimwear, Resortwear and Ready-to-Wear, 434 Columbia Street Vancouver, BC 
Promotions: -Up to 75% off select styles of Crochet Swimwear, Resortwear, Ready-to-Wear, and Silk Tie-dye -Assorted crochet bikini sets $30.00 and up  Payment: Cash preferred, credit is also available

Saturday, April 26, 2014 

Vancouver Police Recovered Bikes and Goods Auction - $10 
Able Auctions,1055 Vernon Drive, Vancouver, BC
9:00am Saturday
Preview Thursday and Friday 11am to 6pm 
THE ONE AND ONLY  ANNUAL VANCOUVER POLICE RECOVERED GOODS AUCTION!    ONE DAY ONLY - SATURDAY APRIL 26TH 2014  9AM SHARP! Bikes will start at 9am sharp. After bikes are finished, rest of the merchandise will be sold.

Vancouver Winter Farmers Market
Fresh, local, organic foods & crafts. 60+ vendors, hot food, music! Rain or Shine!

Victory Gardens Spring Gardening Basics - $20
10:30 AM to 12:00 PM
151 W 1st Ave Vancouver, BC
Back by popular demand, Spring Gardening Basics: Victory Gardens hosts this 101 style lecture and demonstrative workshop geared towards getting you started this Spring using all organic gardening practices. You’ll learn the basics of soil, compost, timing and planning, containers, sowing seeds and transplanting. Each participant will receive a pack of organic seeds and some notes on Spring Gardening Basics. Following this workshop, participants will also have the chance to purchase organic seeds, veggie starts and fertilizer.

O.W.L. Spring Open House
10am - 3pm Saturday & Sunday
3800 - 72 Street Delta, BC V4K 3N2
Join us on Saturday, April 26th and Sunday, April 27th from 10am to 3pm for our open house!!!  This is the only time of the year that the general public is allowed behind the scenes at the O.W.L. facility. You can get the chance to see the care centre as well as some of our rehabilitation cages.  Hungry? Thirsty? The Sweet Pea Pageant Girls will be selling hot dogs, baked goods and beverages. Looking for bird of prey related souvenirs?  Our gift area will also be open on both days. We will have various children’s activities, informative displays, a garage sale and a raffle with some awesome prizes! Hope to see you all here!  *Rehabilitated bird release at 1pm on both days*

Party for the Planet
10am - 9pm
The Plaza at New City Hall 13450 104th Avenue, Surrey, B.C
Join the largest Earth Day celebration in BC on Saturday, April 26, 2014. New City Hall Grand Opening Celebration, tree sale, farmer's alley, food & drinks, eco-crafts, over 50 exhibits.

Bike The Blossoms 
11am-3pm 
South side of John Hendry Park (Trout Lake), 3300 Victoria Drive (@ E 19th Ave.) 
Join Velopalooza for a fun cherry blossom bike ride! PLEASE SIGN A WAIVER BEFORE ATTENDING. Map now posted. Meet on the south side of John Hendry Park (Trout Lake).  https://www.smartwaiver.com/w/5357ff77778ab/web/

Vancouver Earth Day
11:00 AM to 3:00 PM
Everett Crowley Park  Vancouver, BC, Entrance off Kerr Rd. near E. 64th Ave
Each year more than 6 million Canadians celebrate this worldwide event. Join us on Saturday April 26th at Everett Crowley Park and count yourself in. This annual event has become a community celebration offering free fun for the whole family with lots of planned children's activities. The event will commence 11:00 am and will run to 3:00 pm rain or shine.  Tree planting starts at 11:00 am. Last year, volunteers planted more than 1,000 native trees and shrubs. Restocking the forest with natural species ensures a supply of natural food for birds and wildlife. Our aim is to foster a healthier forest and a healthier planet. 

Anna Kosturova Warehouse Sale Pop-up 
Friday, April 25 - Sunday April 27 11am - 7pm
Crochet Swimwear, Resortwear and Ready-to-Wear, 434 Columbia Street Vancouver, BC 
Promotions: -Up to 75% off select styles of Crochet Swimwear, Resortwear, Ready-to-Wear, and Silk Tie-dye -Assorted crochet bikini sets $30.00 and up  Payment: Cash preferred, credit is also available

Seed, Starter & Supply Sale!
12:00pm - 1:30pm
151 W 1st Ave Vancouver, BC 
Stock up on everything you need for spring & summer gardening at our supply sale! We’ll have a broad selection of organic seeds, starters, fertilizer and some of our own Victory Gardens products, such as: Gardener’s soap, tool aprons and more.

The Studio East Community Flea Market and Bazaar
12pm - 5pm
Studio East 1480 Frances St Vancouver, BC
Come join us for an afternoon of amazing finds and even more amazing people at The Studio East Community Flea Market & Bazaar! From re-worked vintage to the newly handcrafted, you'll be sure to find a medley of distinct and desirable wares from in and around the Eastside community! Vendors: Clutch Jewels * John Lennig (Big Top Sign Arts) * Marie Feiler * Rhubarb to Roses Antiques and Collectibles * Saya Exports * Dark Anachronisms * Anja Mesic * Medicina Designs * Disturbing Art * Suzume * Indigold Arts * Yuri Arajs * Vanessa Green * Sara Triggs * Rocks and Walls * Temple of the Modern Girl * Juliet 925 * Colleen Webber * Drafted Eminence * Ann Meeson * Kagu Designs * Me & You, Body * Tara-Lee Gardner Designs * Sarah Kamer (Hey Look Events) * Remixd Clothing and Collectables * Treehaus Creations * Incense Library * Gypsy Jean * Susan Hansen * Royal Afric * Damiani Fine Foods Inc.

Spring Forward: Production Road x Oollo Tea & Chocolate 
2:00 PM to 6:00 PM
990 Nicola Street Vancouver, BC 
A collaboration between Production Road and Oollo Tea. Production Road presents new spring collection of floral print textile home goods and gardening goodies. Oollo Tea presents new spring tea and tea infused raw chocolate tasting menu.   Join us for an relaxing afternoon!

Sunday, April 27, 2014

O.W.L. Spring Open House
10am - 3pm Saturday & Sunday
3800 - 72 Street Delta, BC V4K 3N2
Join us on Saturday, April 26th and Sunday, April 27th from 10am to 3pm for our open house!!!  This is the only time of the year that the general public is allowed behind the scenes at the O.W.L. facility. You can get the chance to see the care centre as well as some of our rehabilitation cages.  Hungry? Thirsty? The Sweet Pea Pageant Girls will be selling hot dogs, baked goods and beverages. Looking for bird of prey related souvenirs?  Our gift area will also be open on both days. We will have various children’s activities, informative displays, a garage sale and a raffle with some awesome prizes! Hope to see you all here!  *Rehabilitated bird release at 1pm on both days*

VanDusen Serious Plant Sale
10 a.m. - 4 p.m.
VanDusen Botanical Garden
Free admission Plants for every garden, from Perennials, Trees and Shrubs to Natives, Vines, Roses, Vegetables and Herbs.

Earth Day Family Festival
10am - 4pm
Lighthouse Park, West Vancouver, BC
Come celebrate Earth Day and Save the Frogs Day while cultivating your love of nature in picturesque Lighthouse Park. With eco-tours, arts and crafts, face painting, art contests and conservation groups offering fascinating talks and information, there is something for all members of the family. You might even get a tour of Point Atkinson Lighthouse.

Vancouver Animal Wellness Hospital hosts Free Workshop Day  
11am - 4pm
Vancouver Animal Wellness Hospital, 105 E Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Pet owners and animal lovers are encouraged to drop by the hospital to learn more about preventive pet care and get their questions answered by the friendly and knowledgeable hospital staff. The workshop will begin with a free nail trim session for pets at 11:00 am. Following that, there will be a number of essential workshops offered, such as First Aid, Dentistry and Canine Behavior.  There will also be opportunities to learn more about the hospital through their seminars on alternative therapies and vaccine protocol. Plus, tours of the hospital will be offered.

Anna Kosturova Warehouse Sale Pop-up 
Friday, April 25 - Sunday April 27 11am - 7pm
Crochet Swimwear, Resortwear and Ready-to-Wear, 434 Columbia Street Vancouver, BC 
Promotions: -Up to 75% off select styles of Crochet Swimwear, Resortwear, Ready-to-Wear, and Silk Tie-dye -Assorted crochet bikini sets $30.00 and up  Payment: Cash preferred, credit is also available

LOFT Park Royal Spring Styling Party
1:00pm - 2:30pm | Draw at 3pm
LOFT Park Royal, 2002 Park Royal South, West Vancouver
A styling event with LOFT and Alexandra Grant of To Vogue or Bust, Alicia Quan of AliciaFashionista, Jen Tam of Her Waise Choice. A few Vancouver fashion bloggers who are good about giving style advice. They'll be giving away 3 $100 gift cards to give 3 of the event's attendees a chance to put some LOFT in their own wardrobes as well.