Vancouver Magazine
The Best Thing I Ate All Week: Beaucoup Bakery’s Pistachio Raspberry Cake
Live Spot Prawns Are Only Here for a Month—and You Can Try Them at This Festival
Cupcake Thief Breaks Into Vancouver Bakery, Cleans Up Glass, Takes Selfies and Leaves
Succession Is Over: Now It’s Time To Watch the Greatest Show About Wine Ever Made
Our 2023 Sommelier of the Year Franco Michienzi of Elisa Steakhouse Shares His Top Wine Picks
We’ve Scored a Major Discount for VanMag Readers at the Best Wine Festival in Town
Meet OneSpace, the East Vancouver Co-working Space That Offers On-site Childcare
What You Missed at the VMO 2022/23 Season Finale Concert
Protected: Visit the Joint Replacement Center of Scottsdale
Wellness in Whistler-Your Ultimate Early Summer Retreat
Local Summer Getaway: 3 Beautiful Okanagan Farm Tours
Local Summer Getaway: Golfing at Alberta’s Crowsnest Pass
The Latest in Cutting-Edge Kitchen Appliances
7 Spring-y Shopping Picks, From a Lightweight Jacket to a Fresh Face Cleanser
Is There a Distinctly “Vancouver” Watch?
(Photo Credit: Nada.)
You’ll kiss cow milk goodbye after this Non-Dairy Mylks Zero Waste Workshop. Put on by Nada, Vancouver’s package-free grocery god, this workshop will teach participants how to make cashew almond mylk, oat mylk, and sunflower seed mylk, as well as almond-pulp energy bites. Make sure you BYOC (bring your own container) and go no-waste nuts.When: Monday, October 29 8:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Where: NadaCost: $12More Info: eventbrite.ca (Photo Credit: Lena Yarinkura.)
Become a part of history at the opening of the Museum of Anthropology’s first ever all-women exhibition. Marking the Infinite: Contemporary Women Artists from Aboriginal Australia displays work from nine Aboriginal women, celebrated artists and community leaders from Australia. Opening night is free and features a traditional performance by Yolngu artists from Australian’s Northern Territory, Wukun Wanambi and Ishmael Marika. Don’t miss this groundbreaking opening – but if you do, the exhibit runs until the end of March.When: Thursday, November 1 7:00 p.m. – 10:00 p.m.Where: Museum of AnthropologyCost: FreeMore Info: moa.ubc.ca (Photo Credit: RayCam Cooperative Centre.)
Share food, stories, and music with new neighbours and old friends at the RayCam Long Table Dinner. This pay-what-you-can dinner is set on a 100-foot longtable, and a crosscultural menu of Syrian and Indigenous cuisine will be served. Eat, listen, share, and maybe make some new bowling buddies.When: Thursday, November 1 6:00 p.m. – 8:00 p.mWhere: Raycam Cooperative CentreCost: Pay what you canMore Info: facebook.com (Photo Credit: Hey Jude.)
Shop guilt-free at the Archive Consignment Warehouse Sale this weekend, where all of the clothes are gently used. From a selection of contemporary to designer luxury brands, odds are you’ll be able to finally find some high-waisted jeans that don’t make your butt look weird. Check out the sustainability panel on Friday night for tips and tricks on going greener.When: Friday, November 2 – Satuday, November 3Where: Werklab IncCost: FreeMore Info: heyarchive.ca (Photo Credit: Vancouver Tea Society.)
Hey, oolong enthusiasts – the Vancouver Tea Festival is back. Featuring exhibitors, workshops, and tea spirits, this festival has something for every steeper. Check out the Matcha 101 workshop, where Kimmy Xiao of Whisk Premium Matcha will school you on everyone’s favourite Shrek-coloured powder. Pinkies up!When: Sunday, October 28 5:30 p.m.Where: Chinese Cultural Centre of Greater VancouverCost: From $6.95More Info: vancouverteafestival.ca
