Events and Entertainment

This last Sunday couldn't have been better and The Word On The Street was filled with people, books, music, writers and poets. Booths lined all sides of the downtown Library. And there were actual words placed upon the street.

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Guess who's going to be at SKATE OR DIE !??! Kevin Harris!

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I truly wish I could tell you that I went to this sale on Arbutus, but I didn't. Maybe the mystery of what was is better than what actually was? In short: awesome sign, dudes.

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Photo by Julia Kozlov BC Fashion Week Spring 2010 is on for another season! I attended last fall as a photographer and had a blast. With a change of a team, this season should be even more exciting.

Just like Marty Mcfly, we're going back to the future with Vancouver's first Oldschool street cruise and you're invited! If you skated in the 80's or maybe just need another excuse to wear those wayferers and your hat turned up, this is the event for

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Today there is a big book and magazine fest, called The Word On The Street , at Library Square. It is a free event and includes a bunch of different exhibitions, presentations and marketplaces.