Events and Entertainment

I think it's pretty safe to say that if you grew up in an english speaking household in British Columbia any time over the past 35 years you know who Tony Parsons is.

Here Is Now presented a ton of great work that covered everything from drawing, painting, weaving, video projections, photography, prints and film. There was so much art that it is difficult to show it all. Here are just a few. Even benches are art.

HAPPY OLYMPICS EVERYONE!!! Today is the first day of the run of An Awesome Showcase and it went off without a hitch.

Not long ago, Jonathan Taggart posted some great bird photos and mentioned that he was looking for other spots in the city where ridiculous numbers of them congregate.

Hey! Are those guys crazy wearing shorts in February? Nope, I just found these photos from the summer on my hard drive and was reminded that I wanted to share them with you.

Contrary to our original plan of simply gleaning peripheral stories here and there, we've actually got quite a bit of coverage of the 2010 Games planned for next month.

Here Is Now (A Weekly Art Social) has another installment tonight at 304 Dunlevy Ave starting off at 6 pm. The flyer for tonight's Art Social .

Contrary to our original plan of simply gleaning peripheral stories here and there, we've actually got quite a bit of coverage of the 2010 Games planned for next month.

We're co-sponsoring the Keys N Krates show at Fortune Sound Club on the 17th of this month, and we're also helping to give away 6 pairs of tickets! All you've got to do to be entered to win a pair is simply send the name of KNK's drummer to gman@fort

In addition to the Live City lineup posted previously (see yall for Damian Marley on Feb. 24!), Downtownvancouver.net has provided a list of their top 10 free things to check out with a map to boot. See the list under the cut.