GOODS: Strathcona’s “ChalkXChange” Hosting Local Doc Film Series This Summer
May 17, 2011
ChalkXChange is located at 593 E. Georgia Street (at Princess Avenue) in the heart of Strathcona
News from Scout supporter ChalkXChange
Vancouver, BC | The Smiling Strangers in association with ChalkXcChange will be hosting an “Open Screening” for local documentary filmmakers to show their work and share their experience. This can be “work in progress” or recently completed films. The selected documentaries will be shown at ChalkXChange this coming summer as part of our Summer Film Series. We encourage the selected filmmakers to come in person to present their film. To submit, mail your entry to ChalkXChange by May 1st, or send us a link to your website at chalkxchange@gmail.com. Details after the jump… Read more
GOODS: Strathcona’s “ChalkXChange” To Host Altered Book Workshop And More…
February 10, 2011
ChalkXChange is located at 593 E. Georgia Street (at Princess Avenue) in the heart of Strathcona
News from Scout supporter ChalkXChange
Vancouver, BC | Strathcona neighbourhood hub ChalkXChange is hosting several events on the immediate horizon, among them a Valentine Party; a paper stencil screen-printing class for kids; an altered book workshop with Rachael Ashe; and the return of Chalk’s Monday night yoga classes. Get all the details on Facebook or after the jump… Read more
ChalkXChange Seeks Entries For Local “Food On Film” Fest
August 17, 2010
The School of Chalk is located aat 593 E. Georgia Street (at Princess Avenue) in Strathcona | www.schoolofchalk.com
News from Scout supporter ChalkXChange
Vancouver, BC | Part of the School of Chalk film series, Food on Film is a multi-course meal of cinematic delight. The two night event features short films by local artists (September 15th), a feature screening of the award-winning Tableland, and a kids viewing of Ratatouille (September 18th). Check all the details on how to submit your own short foodie films after the jump… Read more
Strathcona’s “School of Chalk” To Host Two Gardening Classes
July 14, 2010
The School of Chalk is located at 593 E. Georgia St (at Princess Ave) in Strathcona | Twitter: @SchoolofChalk
News from Scout supporter School of Chalk
Vancouver, BC | Strathcona’s new community-minded School of Chalk is putting on two gardening workshops on Sunday, July 25th for those keen to get their hands dirty. The first, which runs from 10am to 12pm, covers Winter Gardening planning for those dark days of January (yes, you start now!), while the second, from 1pm to 4pm, deals with Soil Fertility. Heading both workshops will be resident green thumb Grant Watson, who divides his time between organic farming and running an edible landscaping business, Grant’s Gourmet Gardens. He has been teaching gardening workshops since 2003. Get all the details after the jump… Read more
ChalkXChange
October 5, 2008
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593 E. Georgia Street at Princess Avenue
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Principal: Shannon Harvey
Vice-Principal: Mark Shieh
About
ChalkXChange is a neighborhood creative commons. Like a favorite corner store, Chalk is nearby and sometimes serves pie. Rather than groceries, we stock ideas, stories, and activities. Getting together as neighbors to imagine, learn, teach, and create is the foundation for creative neighborhoods; and in turn, creative cities. At ChalkXChange, we draw on our collective creative arts and invite the public to participate in events, workshops, and projects. Meet you at the chalkboard…
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