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Whole Foods: Reusable bags raise funds for House
Whole Foods: Reusable bags raise funds for House
From now until December 31, bring your reusable bags to Whole Foods Market on Cambie Street. Instead of collecting the bag rebate at the checkout, ask to make a donation to our House! All bag donations from October 1 to December 31 will support food security programs at our House. Visit the Store
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Trick-or-Treat at our House
Trick-or-Treat at our House
The new parklet at our House is a front porch for the whole neighbourhood! This year it will be happily-haunted by treat-giving friends and neighbours. Trick-or-treat your way over and say hello! Look for more friendly neighbourhood trick-or-treat spots at: Mount Pleasant Businesses King's Way Church of God of Prophecy
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Mexican Day of the Dead
Mexican Day of the Dead
Celebration & Multicultural Dinner Come and celebrate our diverse cultural heritage with traditional food, dance, music activities, and more! Chicken Mole Verde Specialty Rice Pico de Gallo Salad & Chips Hot Chocolate Specialty Cookies Purchase tickets in advance at the front desk or call 604.879.8208: Adults & Youth: $6 Children (6 & up): $3 Children […]
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Whole Foods: Reusable bags raise funds for House
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Food Gratitude: Indigenous Pedagogy (Sustenance Festival Dialogue)
Food Gratitude: Indigenous Pedagogy (Sustenance Festival Dialogue)
Resurfacing History: Land and Lives in Mount Pleasant This event is open to anyone who is interested in listening or participating in dialogue that explores developing cultural continuity in the urban centre for Indigenous people. We will explore project process, and collective knowledge to find actionable steps that can make social ecosystems and infrastructure work […]
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Whole Foods: Reusable bags raise funds for House
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Holiday hampers for neighbours in need
Holiday hampers for neighbours in need
This holiday season, we’re providing hampers of food, fresh produce and gift certificates for groceries to several families and single adults in need. Take a look at our wish list of items we're collecting. Please contact: Jenny van Enckevort jvanenckevort@mpnh.org 604.879.8208 ext 102
Cultural Exchange Event
Cultural Exchange Event
An opportunity to exhibit your culture's food and highlights. Everyone welcome! Youth, elderly, and everyone in between. Activities for children provided. Volunteers and participants needed. For registration, please call 604.369.6840 or email bettymasera@gmail.com.
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Community Potluck Supper
Community Potluck Supper
If you want to share a tasty meal and enjoy some togetherness, we'll save a place for you at our table. ****** DINNER | 6:00-7:00 p.m. CLEANUP | 7-7:30 p.m. We invite you to a community potluck in the East Hall at Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House. Please bring your version of a healthy dish to […]
Beats on Broadway
Beats on Broadway
This evening begins with a community potluck supper from 6-7 p.m., followed by a coffee house with feature performers and an acoustic open mic. All are welcome! Learn more about Beats on Broadway on Facebook.
2 events,
Whole Foods: Reusable bags raise funds for House
Holiday hampers for neighbours in need
3 events,
Sewing and Repairs Matter
Sewing and Repairs Matter
Free for members! Save money and help the environment by making old things new, and making new friends. Free gift for the first five registrants who arrive! Sewing with Caede Sewing, hemming, new pockets, alterations, and more. Jewellery with Brenda Simple jewellery repairs (e.g., clasps). Restringing beads on bracelets and necklaces, time permitting. Fix-It with […]
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Let’s Make Welcoming Connections through Community Word Art
Let’s Make Welcoming Connections through Community Word Art
What do you look for in a good friend? What makes a good neighbour? What makes a strong community? Come join in for a morning of conversation and creativity as we explore how we can create meaningful connections and find a sense of belonging in a world that is moving so fast. We will share […]
2 events,
Whole Foods: Reusable bags raise funds for House
Holiday hampers for neighbours in need
3 events,
Indigen-US! Your Stories in Action
Indigen-US! Your Stories in Action
Please join us for an evening of free dinner and theatre! Using sound, movement, words, music and fabric, Vancouver Playback Theatre will reenact and honour your personal story. Seats are limited. Childcare available for ages 2–6. Advance registration is required. To register please contact Jolene Andrew: 604.879.8208 ext 139 jandrew@mpnh.org
3 events,
Calendar Round and Spring Planning
Calendar Round and Spring Planning
Hosted by Resurfacing History: Land and Lives in Mount Pleasant Decolonizing our calendars and planning our spring garden with the Resurfacing History project. Also, Village Vancouver will join with Mik Turje, to learn techniques for spring planning, and trouble shooting difficult planting areas. We'll have the community seed library present. Pick up some free seeds […]