Events - Greater Van Gogos

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Event Calendar

Greater Van Gogos’ groups hold a wide variety of events throughout Southwestern BC to support the Grandmothers to Grandmothers Campaign. Check out the calendar below to find an activity of interest near you. At this time, our face-to-face events are limited due to COVID-19 and our groups are planning some very innovative fundraising activities – stay tuned!

If you are interested in joining a grandmothers group, please contact us.

If you belong to an organization that is holding a fundraising event for the Stephen Lewis Foundation, we would be pleased to post your event on our calendar. Please contact us at events@greatervangogos.org.

	April 2021
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5 Solidarity in Action, Mar. 8- Sept. 12 Solidarity in Action, Mar. 8- Sept. 12 Date: April 5, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Join Greater Van Gogos in this For the Love of Grandmothers fitness challenge, of your own design. Commit to a category, join a fundraising webpage, ask friends and family to support you by donating to the Grandmothers Campaign. Meet fitness goals and support the rebuilding of African communities hit hardest by AIDS. Contact Darcy at FLOGfitness@gmail.com. For more info, visit the Solidarity in Action website. To join or donate, go to Solidarity in Action’s SLF donation page. More details... •	6 Plant Sale - Now through Apr. 23, 3 pm Plant Sale - Now through Apr. 23, 3 pm Date: April 6, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Royal CityGogos partner with Growing Smiles to bring you a variety of seasonal annuals,herbs and vegetables, succulents and hanging baskets, just in time for Mother’sDay! Order onlinefor pickup on Sat., May 8, 9 am – 3 pm. Contact royalcitygogos@gmail.com. More details... •	7 Hanging Basket Sale - now through Apr. 25 Hanging Basket Sale - now through Apr. 25 Date: April 7, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Location: 26350 56 Ave, Langley City, BC V4W 1J7, Canada Description: Have you ordered your hanging flower baskets yet in support of Abbotsford Gogos? It's so simple to do! These 12" baskets are $30 including tax. To order and pay, click on the link below. Abby Gogos is the 'team' you're supporting at Clearview Garden Shop. Choose the number of baskets you want to order, put Abby Gogos in the team box - then go to the check out. The website will tell you your payment options. https://clearviewgardenshop.com/.../abby-gogos-12.../ The Gogos will receive the voucher around Apr. 28th,and will arrange pick up at that time. You present your voucher at Clearview Garden Shop at any time, choose the basket that you'd like and take home your beautiful hanging basket. Can't make it out there for pick up? Deliveries can be arranged for $5 at time of voucher pick up. Local deliveries only please. More details... •	8 Spring Plant Sale - Now through Apr. 16 Spring Plant Sale - Now through Apr. 16 Date: April 8, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Brighten upyour spring - choose from a great variety of plants in this Golden Ears Gogos fundraiser.Visit their SpringPlant fundraising page and order by Apr. 16 for May 1stdelivery. Contact raven_wing47@hotmail.com. More details... Tea for Two Gift Boxes for Mother's Day - Now to May 3 Tea for Two Gift Boxes for Mother's Day - Now to May 3 Date: April 8, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Treat mum with a beautifully ribboned box of sweet afternoon treats (8 pieces) from Welisa Gogos, including 2 tea bags, chocolate treats, a card and two flowers. Pre-order only, $25 per gift box, payment by May 3 and curbside pickup on Sat., May 8. Contact welisagogos@gmail.com. More details... GVG Newsletter GVG Newsletter Date: April 8, 2021 Time: 11:30 am - 12:30 pm More details... • • •	9 Knit City Trunk Show Knit City Trunk Show Date: April 9, 2021 Time: 9:00 am - 9:30 am Description: Stop by to see Tikun Olam Gogos at the Knit City Virtual Trunk Show, featuring their display of large totes, zippered pouches and drawstring pouches. Contact tikunolamgogos@gmail.com. Details: https://www.knitsocial.ca/vancouver/welcome . More details... •	10	11
12	13 Plant Sale - Now to Apr. 23, 3 pm Plant Sale - Now to Apr. 23, 3 pm Date: April 13, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Royal CityGogos partner with Growing Smiles to bring you a variety of seasonal annuals,herbs and vegetables, succulents and hanging baskets, just in time for Mother’sDay! Order onlinefor pickup on Sat., May 8, 9 am – 3 pm. Contact royalcitygogos@gmail.com. More details... •	14 Hanging Basket Sale - now through Apr. 25 Hanging Basket Sale - now through Apr. 25 Date: April 14, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Location: 26350 56 Ave, Langley City, BC V4W 1J7, Canada Description: Have you ordered your hanging flower baskets yet in support of Abbotsford Gogos? It's so simple to do! These 12" baskets are $30 including tax. To order and pay, click on the link below. Abby Gogos is the 'team' you're supporting at Clearview Garden Shop. Choose the number of baskets you want to order, put Abby Gogos in the team box - then go to the check out. The website will tell you your payment options. https://clearviewgardenshop.com/.../abby-gogos-12.../ The Gogos will receive the voucher around Apr. 28th,and will arrange pick up at that time. You present your voucher at Clearview Garden Shop at any time, choose the basket that you'd like and take home your beautiful hanging basket. Can't make it out there for pick up? Deliveries can be arranged for $5 at time of voucher pick up. Local deliveries only please. More details... •	15 Spring Plant Sale - Now through Apr. 16 Spring Plant Sale - Now through Apr. 16 Date: April 15, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Brighten upyour spring - choose from a great variety of plants in this Golden Ears Gogos fundraiser.Visit their SpringPlant fundraising page and order by Apr. 16 for May 1stdelivery. Contact raven_wing47@hotmail.com. More details... Tea for Two Gift Boxes for Mother's Day - Now to May 3 Tea for Two Gift Boxes for Mother's Day - Now to May 3 Date: April 15, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Treat mum with a beautifully ribboned box of sweet afternoon treats (8 pieces) from Welisa Gogos, including 2 tea bags, chocolate treats, a card and two flowers. Pre-order only, $25 per gift box, payment by May 3 and curbside pickup on Sat., May 8. Contact welisagogos@gmail.com. More details... Together in Concert Together in Concert Date: April 15, 2021 Time: 4:30 pm - 6:00 pm Location: Online Description: Join us in a 90-min. online concert to celebrate the 15th anniversary of the Grandmothers Campaign in solidarity with African grandmothers! Hosted by Canadian grandmothers, this event includes vocal, instrumental, dance, spoken word, storytelling artist performances, and more. Registration is free and donations are welcome. Visit the Canadian Grandmothersconcert website to learn more, to register and to donate. Contact greatervangogos@gmail.com. More details... • • •	16 Last day of Spring Plant Sale Last day of Spring Plant Sale Date: April 16, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Brighten upyour spring - choose from a great variety of plants in this Golden Ears Gogos fundraiser.Visit their SpringPlant fundraising page and order by Apr. 16 for May 1stdelivery. Contact raven_wing47@hotmail.com. More details... •	17	18
19	20 Plant Sale - Now to Apr. 23, 3 pm Plant Sale - Now to Apr. 23, 3 pm Date: April 20, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Royal CityGogos partner with Growing Smiles to bring you a variety of seasonal annuals,herbs and vegetables, succulents and hanging baskets, just in time for Mother’sDay! Order onlinefor pickup on Sat., May 8, 9 am – 3 pm. Contact royalcitygogos@gmail.com. More details... •	21 Hanging Basket Sale - now through Apr. 25 Hanging Basket Sale - now through Apr. 25 Date: April 21, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Location: 26350 56 Ave, Langley City, BC V4W 1J7, Canada Description: Have you ordered your hanging flower baskets yet in support of Abbotsford Gogos? It's so simple to do! These 12" baskets are $30 including tax. To order and pay, click on the link below. Abby Gogos is the 'team' you're supporting at Clearview Garden Shop. Choose the number of baskets you want to order, put Abby Gogos in the team box - then go to the check out. The website will tell you your payment options. https://clearviewgardenshop.com/.../abby-gogos-12.../ The Gogos will receive the voucher around Apr. 28th,and will arrange pick up at that time. You present your voucher at Clearview Garden Shop at any time, choose the basket that you'd like and take home your beautiful hanging basket. Can't make it out there for pick up? Deliveries can be arranged for $5 at time of voucher pick up. Local deliveries only please. More details... •	22 Tea for Two Gift Boxes for Mother's Day - Now to May 3 Tea for Two Gift Boxes for Mother's Day - Now to May 3 Date: April 22, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Treat mum with a beautifully ribboned box of sweet afternoon treats (8 pieces) from Welisa Gogos, including 2 tea bags, chocolate treats, a card and two flowers. Pre-order only, $25 per gift box, payment by May 3 and curbside pickup on Sat., May 8. Contact welisagogos@gmail.com. More details... •	23 Last day of Plant Sale Last day of Plant Sale Date: April 23, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 3:00 pm Description: Last day to order - Royal CityGogos partner with Growing Smiles to bring you a variety of seasonal annuals,herbs and vegetables, succulents and hanging baskets, just in time for Mother’sDay! Order onlinefor pickup on Sat., May 8, 9 am – 3 pm. Contact royalcitygogos@gmail.com. More details... •	24 Shred Event Shred Event Date: April 24, 2021 Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm Location: South Arm United Church, 11051 No. 3 Rd, Richmond, BC Description: Richmond Gogos invite you to bring all your old financial and personal documents for shredding to this on-site, by-donation event. Bring along banking statements, old income tax statements, credit card receipts, medical records and bills, pay stubs, etc. Receipts issued for donations of $20 or more. Contact Lauris at 778-434-5146. More details... •	25 Last day Hanging Basket Sale Last day Hanging Basket Sale Date: April 25, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Have you ordered your hanging flower baskets yet in support of Abbotsford Gogos? It's so simple to do and this is the last ordering day! These 12" baskets are $30 including tax. Order and pay online at ClearviewGarden Shop - Abby Gogos is the 'team' you're supporting. Just choose the number of baskets you want to order, put Abby Gogos in the team box, then go to the check out. Contact abbygogos@gmail.com. More details... •
26	27	28	29 Tea for Two Gift Boxes for Mother's Day - Now to May 3 Tea for Two Gift Boxes for Mother's Day - Now to May 3 Date: April 29, 2021 Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm Description: Treat mum with a beautifully ribboned box of sweet afternoon treats (8 pieces) from Welisa Gogos, including 2 tea bags, chocolate treats, a card and two flowers. Pre-order only, $25 per gift box, payment by May 3 and curbside pickup on Sat., May 8. Contact welisagogos@gmail.com. More details... •	30

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