BC Youth Week returns May 1-7, 2019 with events happening all around the province. This is an internationally celebrated event that aims to recognize the positive contributions youth make in our communities, and to celebrate the valuable work youth do all year round.
Since its inception in 1995, BC Youth Week has grown to include over 30 municipalities and non-profit organizations in BC.
BC Youth Week 2019 Events
All events are hosted by youth, for youth, and they are organized throughout the province. Be sure to catch one of these special events that range from art shows and educational events to sports showcases and workshops. Find what’s happening in your BC community here »
Brunch is fabulous any time of year but it’s extra special when you can celebrate a special lady in your life on Mother’s Day, preferably with some well-deserved mimosas. Dominion Bar + Kitchen is hosting their annual Mother’s Day Brunch buffet on May 12th that includes brunch favourites, vegetarian and vegan options, indulgent desserts, as well as a selection of kid-friendly dishes.
Mother’s Day Brunch at Dominion Bar + Kitchen
Where: 13475 Central Avenue, Unit D1, on Surrey Civic Plaza
When: Sunday, 12 May 2019, seating times at 10:00am to 12:00pm and 12:30pm to 2:30pm
Prix Fixe: Adults $45 (12+), Kids (4-11), children under 3 eat for free
Try the apple french toast or beef short rib benedict. Or if you’re more into lunch, dive into the buffet favourites. Find pan-seared salmon in a white wine tomato broth, mustard rubbed prime rib with Vidalia onion jus and butter chicken. If you’re not a morning person, no problem! They are serving a 3-course dinner menu feature in the evening from 5:00pm to close. View the full menu here »
Win Brunch
I have 2 spots to give away (value $90) for a lucky winner and guest to enjoy brunch at Dominion on May 12th. Here’s how you can enter to win:
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I will draw one winner at random from all entries at 8:00pm on Friday, May 3, 2019. Follow Dominion on Facebook, Instagram and Twitter for more info about their menu and special events throughout the year.
This weekend Miss604 is proud to sponsor One Night in the Valley, a country gala in Cloverdale in support of Variety – The Children’s Charity of BC. This event and more listed below:
Vancouver TheatreSports (“VTS”) celebrates Moms everywhere with its ‘mother of all Mother’s Day shows’ – MOM=WOW – a special, one-performance-only, Mom-themed show just for her on May 12th.
Vancouver TheatreSports’ Mother of All Mother’s Day Shows
When: Sunday May 12, 2019 at 4:00pm Where: The Improv Centre (1502 Duranleau St on Granville Island) Tickets: Available online
MOM=WOW begins at 4:00pm, giving you plenty of time for a leisurely brunch before the show or allowing you to book a dinner after the performance (which concludes at 5:20pm).
The Neil Macrae Bar & Lounge at VTS’ Improv Centre will open on Mother’s Day at 3:30pm for pre-show beverages and, weather permitting, the patio deck overlooking the picturesque marina will also be open to patrons. Bar Manager Paul has a special on piccolo bottles of sparkling Henkell Trocken Rosé and Mission Hill Five Vineyards Rosé by the glass or the bottle. Patrons have the option of taking their beverages into the theatre to enjoy during the show.
Tickets for MOM=WOW are value-priced at only $25 and include the performance plus either a Henkell piccolo, or a glass of Mission Hill Five Vineyards Rosé, or a glass of House Wine (red or white), or a non-alcoholic beverage. (VTS regrets that it is unable to accommodate families with children under the age of 8 (including toddlers and infants).
For more information follow Vancouver TheaterSports on Twitter and Facebook.
152,000 square feet, 110 studios for 227 artists, designers, photographers and woodworkers all under one roof. The iconic 1000 Parker Street warehouse is a Vancouver landmark, hosting 4 floors of artists diverse in style and discipline. In such an environment, the buzz of creativity is ongoing night and day. It is here a unique community of les beaux arts thrives and the legendary Parker Art Salon takes place.
Parker Art Salon
Where: 1000 Parker St, Vancouver When: Friday, May 24 to Sunday, May 26, 2019 Tickets:Available online in advance for $20, at the door for $25, guided studio tours $10. Free afternoon talks May 25-26 from 1:00pm to 5:00pm. Collector’s Night passes $50.
All artists will be displayed tightly one to the next through the web of hallways on the building’s 3rd Floor. The Salon format allows for intriguing relationships to be created among the mix of artist styles – there is something in the show for everyone’s taste along with many unique surprises.
Collector’s Night
The Friday night and weekend Collector’s Night Pass provides you with $100 off all exhibited artwork of $800 or more in the value (excluding Preview) and may be used for purchasing up to 3 different works. Pass holders are invited to the VIP reception from 5:30pm to 7:00pm on Friday, May 24th, which includes drinks, canapés and early viewing of the Preview Show and Salon. Pass holders get a Salon catalogue and 2 complementary drink tickets.
Studio Tours
Sandra Kadel will be giving guided tours of selected artists studios on Saturday and Sunday May 25-26, 2019. Each walking tour is one hour, they happen twice a day, at 2:00pm and 4:00pm Saturday and Sunday. Enjoy a sampling of Parker Street Studios as you go behind the scenes, learn about each artist’s work and hear their stories.
Win Passes
I have a pair of Collector’s Night passes to give away! Here’s how you can enter to win:
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I will draw one winner at random from all entries at 12:00pm on Wednesday, May 1, 2019. Follow the Parker Art Salon on Facebook, Twitter and Instagram for more info.
