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Please note the following changes to our Program Schedule.

1. The Joy Kogawa Remembers event scheduled for Thursday, May 26th has been cancelled.

2. The Tour of Commercial Drive originally scheduled for this Saturday, May 28th will be held on Saturday, June 11th. If you have purchased a ticket and cannot make the new date, you can put your payment towards another tour or we will refund your money in full. Contact events@heritagevancouver.org to let us know what you would like to do. We apologize for any inconvenience this has caused.

 


+ Historical and Architectural Walking Tour of Commercial Drive

Saturday, June 11; 10am to 12pm *NOTE RESCHEDULED DATE
Tourguide, Maurice Guibord
Heritage Vancouver Members $10; Non-members $15;
Meet at the North West Corner of Commercial and Charles

Join local historian, Maurice Guibord and explore the architectural and historical fabric of Commercial Drive and its residential neighbourhood, an area that was opened up by the Interurban tram system and that remains in full evolution today. You’ll see examples of gentrification at its best and its worst, and some surprising examples of re-use. Something for everyone! Lunch or coffee on the Drive afterwards for those who want to stay and chat.

 

Tickets [$10/$15]

On-line: > Details and online payment
(Paypal account not required). Print your receipt and bring to the event.

Cheque: made out to Heritage Vancouver Society and mailed to: Heritage Vancouver, PO Box 3336, Main Post Office, Vancouver, BC, V6B 3Y3. Please let us know if you've mailed a cheque at events@heritagevancouver.org.

 


 

+ Additional Walking Tours

Historic Walking Tour of Jewish Strathcona & Gastown
Presented by Heritage Vancouver and the Jewish Museum and Archives of BC
Sunday, June 26 10am - 12pm noon
Tour guide, Molly Winston
HVS members $10;  non-members $15 | Details & online payment

Delamont: Kitsilano's Oldest City Block of Houses
Sunday July 17 10am-12pm noon
Tour guide, Bruce MacDonald
HVS members $10;  non-members $15 | Details & online payment

My Grandview: A Walking Tour
Saturday, August 27 10am-12pm noon
Tour guide, Michael Kluckner
HVS members $10;  non-members $15 | Details & online payment

A Planning Tour of Vancouver’s West End
Saturday, September 17th, 10:00 am to 12:00 pm
Tour guide, Gordon Price
HVS members $10;  non-members $15 | Details & online payment

View all of our tour guides' biographies:
heritagevancouver.org/tourguides.html

 

 


 

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PO Box 3336, Main Post Office, Vancouver, B.C. V6B 3Y3
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