Artist information session: September 12, 2023, 6pm to 8pm, Roundhouse Community Arts and Recreation Centre

Roundhouse Community Centre (181 Roundhouse Mews) - Room B 181 Roundhouse Mews, Vancouver, BC, Canada

Call for Artists Description: The Artists in Communities (AIC) program is based on principles of community cultural development. Its purpose is to encourage a wide variety of interactions between artists and community members. The intention of an artist residency is to create a lasting physical and/or social legacy, whether it involves a new understanding of...

Insights and Lessons Learned from the February 2023 earthquakes in Turkey presented by Dr Carlos Ventura – free event hosted by DEEP – in person or dial in

An international team led by UBC expert Dr. Carlos Ventura conducted vital earthquake reconnaissance in Turkey after the devastating events on February 6th.  In this presentation, Carlos will share key findings from their on-site visits to affected cities, emphasizing discoveries made while engaging with local authorities, engineers, and communities.  He will discuss the importance of...

Catch Basin Community Cleanup

We are running a Catch Basin Community Cleanup on Saturday Nov. 4 from 10am-12pm. All neighbours, guests, and volunteers are welcomed, equipment will be provided together with an orientation of what to do and where. Refreshments will be provided.