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Big Interior Design Sale ADDRESS Assembly Set For Waterfall Building, May 5-8

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Spring-cleaning has commenced! Now that you’ve purged yourselves of tired hand-me-down couches and grungy old IKEA bookcases, it’s time to replenish. From May 5th to the 8th, make your way to ADDRESS at the Waterfall Building and get yourself sorted. This four-day affair – curated by local designer Kate Duncan – has got you covered with aesthetically divine, handcrafted pieces of furniture and home accessories that can enliven and style-up any living space. Pick up graceful terrariums from Green With Envy, naturalist wall hangings by Ana Isabel, beautiful one-of-a-kind wooden bowls by Trevor Mills, and much more. There are roughly twenty contributing creators showing everything from planters and bathtubs to textiles and tables. Revamp your space or just bring yourself up to speed on what our amazing local design crews are hard at work creating every day. Whatever you go home with, your living space will thank you for it!

May 5-8th | 11:00am-6:00 pm | Waterfall Building | 1540 West 2nd Ave | Website

Roll Up Your Sleeves and Reconnect with Food, Land, and Community at UBC Farm This Summer

UBC Farm has released its summer workshop schedule, with hands-on classes and guided outdoor experiences that connect people to food, nature, and each other.

The Garden Adds a Long-Overdue Wine Bar Energy to Strathcona

The Garden in Strathcona has expanded into evening service, adding wine, cocktails, and a menu of share plates to its familiar café-and-retail setup.

THIS Gallery’s $200 Art Show Opens Friday, May 15

More than fifty artists. Every work priced at $200. THIS Gallery’s upcoming fundraiser exhibition turns small-scale sculpture into something energetic, accessible, and worth showing up for.

Casa Molina Is Throwing a Proper Spanish Party This Sunday

Paella pans, hand-carved jamón, vermut, gin & tonics, and laughter drifting between tables. Casa Molina is turning two this Sunday and throwing a full-day Spanish taberna-style party to mark it.