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Link Fest: April Events in Vancouver

March 31st, 2010 @ 12:48pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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With Easter coming up this weekend there are many egg-hunt related events happening around town. Moving into April, the city will host fashion shows, theatre performances and film events — here’s a quick link fest roundup of some activities to check out. Photo credit: PiscesDreamer on Flickr Film The ReelWorld Film Festival takes place April [...]

Event Link Fest: March 2010 Roundup

March 15th, 2010 @ 12:46pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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With Olympic and Paralympics events taking over the better part of 2010 so far, I thought it best to showcase other events around town that may be of interest. Photo credit: John Bollwitt on Flickr Twestival Global, the largest fundraiser in the world organized through Twitter, is coming to Vancouver March 25th. Tickets will be [...]

Link Fest: Events for the End of January

January 21st, 2010 @ 9:00am by Rebecca Bollwitt
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My dance card is nearing capacity for February but there is still much to do this month. Here is this week’s Link Fest for your perusal. Photo credit: PiscesDreamer on Flickr Friday January 22nd @ 9:00pm head down to the Rickshaw Theatre for the Shimmy Shake Showdown 2010, in support of the Terminal City Rollergirls. [...]

Link Fest: Event Roundup for Mid-January

January 13th, 2010 @ 4:02pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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I’ve been back in the country for a week now and it’s the first time in about two months that I’ve spent an entire week at home. I’m appreciating the warm cozy weather, the lush green grass, and the steady influx of event listings that are being emailed to me daily. Getting back up to [...]

Link Fest: Events to Cruise You Through Christmas

December 17th, 2009 @ 9:25am by Rebecca Bollwitt
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We are a week away from Christmas Eve and event listings are still flowing through my email inbox. Without much ado, let’s get right to this week’s Link Fest focused on Events & campaigns around town. Photo credit: ecstaticist on Flickr It’s not coming until January 20th but tickets and passes for the PuSh Festival [...]

Link Fest: Mid-December Event Roundup

December 11th, 2009 @ 12:21pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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Nestled up in my home office I no longer see the North Shore mountains outside my window as I did yesterday morning. The view has been replaced with plump grey clouds, back-lit by the winter sunshine. Snow has been sprinkling down ever-so-lightly this morning as is evidenced by the slippery white tracks that have stuck [...]

Link Fest: Holiday Event Warmup

November 25th, 2009 @ 8:25am by Rebecca Bollwitt
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Despite the soggy grey blanket of November rain, the City of Vancouver has come alive with events and activities. Making our way past American Thanksgiving and sliding into December, here is this week’s Link Fest of events to check out around town. Photo credit: sashafatcat on Flickr The West End Community Centre is hosting its [...]

Link Fest: End of November Events

November 19th, 2009 @ 3:08pm by Rebecca Bollwitt
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The City is hopping as high winds gust through what’s left of the leaves on the oak-lined streets. Even though I’m currently sitting in the Marriott in Zurich overlooking the Limmat River I’m missing out on a lot back home. Luckily, I have saved up a big stack of emails so I can unleash this [...]