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Paul Wong’s New Book ‘Occupying Chinatown’ Launching this September

On September 11th, head to the Dr. Sun Yat-Sen Classical Chinese Garden for the artist's limited-edition hardcover book release.

Don’t Miss Triple Five Collective’s Queer/Non-Binary Artist Pop-Up This Weekend

Head down to 879 East Hastings from August 27-29th to check out art, accessories and more, curated by queer/non-binary business, Triple Five Collective.

Two Cool Local Artisan Markets Popping Up on Clark Drive This Weekend

The back-to-back markets kick off Saturday at August Studios, followed by a new iteration of Strange Fellows Brewing's 'Strange Sunday Pop-Ups' series, on Sunday afternoon.

Scout List, Vol. 580

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from August 5th to August 12, 2021.

The Pie Shoppe’s Hands-On Pie-Making Workshops Are Finally Back!

Participants are entitled to their own 10" pie creation, plus recipes, knowledge and tips, tipples and, possibly, a few new friends.

Reserve and Plan Your Idyllic ‘Backyard Harvest Dinner With Friends’ Now

Tickets for Fresh Roots' virtual harvest dinner event, happening on August 19th, are now available to purchase.

Scout List Vol. 579

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from July 22 to July 28, 2021.

How to Make the Most of This Year’s DOXA Documentary Film Festival

For their big birthday, the venerable film fest is pulling double duty by hosting an online streaming festival AND a classic drive-in.

Get Outside and Explore the Capture Photography Festival’s Many Public Art Projects

The city is currently bursting with exhibitions, public art, virtual artist talks, documentaries and more. Here's how to check it all out.

Scout List Vol. 578

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from April 15 to April 21, 2021.

Scout List Vol. 577

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from April 8 to April 15, 2021.

Take Positively Delicious Action With Tina Lau’s ‘Dumplings for Asian Hope’ Workshop

In response to the recent spike in anti-Asian violence and hate, Lau invites food lovers to unite via her 'Jiaozi' workshop.

BIG INTERVIEW // Local Artist, Nicholas Tay

Tay's new solo exhibit, Amateur Cartography, will be on view at the Massy Arts Gallery from April 17th to May 24th.

WHAT’S ON NOW // Eight Art Shows to See Right Now

Kristin Lim maps out local art exhibitions that engage, educate, question, push boundaries and provide solace.

Scout List Vol. 576

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from Mar. 18 to Mar. 24, 2021.

Check Out the 2021 Unibrow Arts Festival, On Now Until March 31st

This year's fest includes a cyber art gallery, featuring more than 30 artists, a shoppable zine market and more.

Scout List Vol. 575

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from Mar. 12 to Mar. 17, 2021.

AnnaLena Announces Greatest Hits Tasting Menu In Celebration of 6th Anniversary

The Acorn Announces Second Special Dinner Celebrating Squash (March 10th)

Scout List Vol. 574

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from Mar. 4 to Mar. 11, 2021.

Kick Off International Women’s Week by Signing Up For the ‘Choose to Challenge’ Series

On March 7th, spend a day with seven of Vancouver's most enterprising and knowledgeable women professionals.

Scout List Vol. 573

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from Feb. 19 to Feb. 25, 2021.

The Polygon Gallery Opens Expanded Holiday Retail Store and Online Shop

The expanded ground floor gallery shop includes a selection of gift options curated by Little Mountain Shop founder, Natasha Neal.

BIPOC Foods Vancouver to Return With Holiday Edition Pop-Up

In addition to a stellar roster of food and beverage vendors, the pop-up includes two new categories: art and self-care.

Scout List Vol. 572

An agenda of the things we are doing, wishing we could do, or are conspiring to do from Oct. 30 to Nov. 11, 2020.

The Cinematheque to Celebrate the Films of Federico Fellini Through November

Gastown’s Pourhouse to Kick Off Biweekly Tasting Series in Support of ‘Mind the Bar’

Naramata Inn Announces Series of Creative Wine, Food and Guest Chef Events