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Hanging Basket Fundraiser - last day to order!
Hanging Basket Fundraiser - last day to order!
Date: May 3, 2023
Time: 12:00 am - 11:59 pm
Description: Spring is here - time to buy your hanging baskets! Abbotsford Gogos are once again hosting a hanging basket fundraiser. The baskets are varied, with outstanding selection and hundreds to choose from. Visit the Clearview Garden Shop website to order your hanging basket and pay online. Abbotsford Gogos will bring you a voucher which you take to Clearview. Choose the colours and flower selection you like from the lovely array of hanging baskets. If you are unable to pick up a basket, you can request delivery when we bring your voucher. The Gogos will choose a basket and bring it to you for an additional $5 charge. Delivery is arranged through Abbotsford Gogos, not Clearview.
Cost: Baskets are $34.99 plus tax and $10 per basket goes to support the Grandmother's Campaign. Date: Now until May 3. Vouchers will be available after May 5. To order: Order and pay online at Clearview Garden Shop. Final day for orders is Wed. May 3. Pickup: After May 5, visit Clearview Garden Shop to choose your own basket, at 26350 - 56 Ave., Langley, BC.
Questions? Contact Maureen at earl.maureen44@gmail.com or Jean at jeanldw@shaw.ca.
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Solidarity Cycle Training - 2x/week
Solidarity Cycle Training - 2x/week
Date: May 6, 2023
Time: 9:00 am - 10:00 am
Location: Leaving from Queens Park Arena, 51 3rd Ave., New Westminster, BC
Description: Cyclists of all ages and abilities can learn to cycle safely - these training rides will be for beginners and intermediate riders. Cyclists will ride on bike paths throughout the Lower Mainland, gradually increasing their strength and stamina. You will be able to ride 50 – 100 km by the end of the summer and this training will help you get ready to ride in the Solidarity Cycle on Sept. 10. Sessions will be led by experienced instructors. Helmets must be worn. This is a Greater Van Gogos regional event hosted by Royal City Gogos.
When: Starting Sat., May 6 at 9 am and continuing every Sat. morning and every Wed. evening at 6 pm until the end of August. Cost: Free for Solidarity Cycle participants, by donation for all others. For more info or to register: Contact solidaritycycle@gmail.com or Sherry Baker, 604-525-5988.
Solidarity Cycle: Registration for this Greater Van Gogos regional event opens Jun. 1 and closes Aug. 12. If you or any family members or friends are interested, visit the Solidarity Cycle website for info about the ride, training sessions and registration.
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Spring Variety Sale
Spring Variety Sale
Date: May 6, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Ocean Park Hall, 1577 128th St., Surrey, BC
Description: Mother's Day gift shopping!
Visit Oneness Gogos at their Spring Variety Sale and choose from a variety of wonderful gifts crafted by Gogos members. There will be baked goods, plants, dish gardens, clothing, crafts, treasures, jewelry, books, the popular bee balm products, and some special Mother’s Day items.
Questions? Contact Anne Hartnell, annehartnell@shaw.ca.
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Small Change for Big Change
Small Change for Big Change
Date: May 7, 2023
Time: 8:00 pm - 9:45 pm
Location: Mel Lehan Hall at St. James Community Square, 3214 West 10th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Description: Karla Mundy & Michael Creber concert at Rogue Folk Club... By popular demand, the East Van Gogos are back to present a fabulous evening of music, Small Change for Big Change! You will be charmed by the positive energy and musical stylings of Karla Mundy (director of City Soul and other choirs), accompanied by the amazing Michael Creber - truly a one-man orchestra on the piano. Tanglewood Trio opens the evening with beautiful harmonies. Doors open at 7 pm. East Van Gogos are again assembling great buckets of prizes (think wine, coffee and trinkets), so bring your loonies and $5 bills to take part!
Date: Sun., May 7. Doors open at 7 pm, concert 8 - 9:45 pm. Tickets: $35 per person; purchase online at Rogue Folk Tickets. Questions: Contact Wendy Campbell, wendycam08@gmail.com.
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Solidarity Cycle Training - 2x/week
Solidarity Cycle Training - 2x/week
Date: May 10, 2023
Time: 6:00 pm - 7:00 pm
Location: Leaving from Queens Park Arena, 51 3rd Ave., New Westminster, BC
Description: Cyclists of all ages and abilities can learn to cycle safely - these training rides will be for beginners and intermediate riders. Cyclists will ride on bike paths throughout the Lower Mainland, gradually increasing their strength and stamina. You will be able to ride 50 – 100 km by the end of the summer and this training will help you get ready to ride in the Solidarity Cycle on Sept. 10. Sessions will be led by experienced instructors. Helmets must be worn. This is a Greater Van Gogos regional event hosted by Royal City Gogos.
When: Starting Sat., May 6 at 9 am and continuing every Sat. morning and every Wed. evening at 6 pm until the end of August. Cost: Free for Solidarity Cycle participants, by donation for all others. For more info or to register: Contact solidaritycycle@gmail.com or Sherry Baker, 604-525-5988.
Solidarity Cycle: Registration for this Greater Van Gogos regional event opens Jun. 1 and closes Aug. 12. If you or any family members or friends are interested, visit the Solidarity Cycle website for info about the ride, training sessions and registration.
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Mother's Day Pop-Up Sale
Mother's Day Pop-Up Sale
Date: May 13, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 2:00 pm
Location: Vancity, Kitsilano Branch, 3395 W. Broadway, Vancouver, BC
Description: Don't miss this Mother's Day Pop-up sale! Welisa Gogos are busily getting ready for their upcoming Mother’s Day pop-up gift sale. This pop-up sale will feature handmade treasures: potted plants, handmade jewelry, baked goods, honey and jams, cards, mahogany and red oak cheese boards and spoons, candles, soaps and much more.
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Sunflower Seedling & Craft Sale
Sunflower Seedling & Craft Sale
Date: May 13, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: London Heritage Farm, 6511 Dyke Rd., Richmond, BC
Description: Choose from a variety of sunflowers and crafts... In celebration of Mother’s Day, the Richmond Gogos are holding their annual sunflower seedling sale along with the Richmond Garden Club’s annual plant sale at the historic London Farm. Richmond Gogos will also be selling a selection of their fine craft items. This is your chance to pick up that special gift for Mothers’ Day.
More information: Contact Elizabeth Ann Bates, elizannbates@gmail.com.
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Burnaby Blooms
Burnaby Blooms
Date: May 13, 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Deer Lake Park, 6450 Deer Lake Parkway, Burnaby, BC
Description: Find a perfect Mother's Day gift created by Burnaby Gogos! Members have been crafting lovely gifts for Mothers Day, teachers, or yourself. These will be available for sale at the Burnaby Blooms festival. Items are priced from $2 to $35 and include amigurumi, aprons, baby quilts, bowl covers, buntings, cocktail and dinner napkins, microwave bowl buddies, patio lights and potholders. Admission is free.
More info: Contact burnabygogos@gmail.com or visit Burnaby Gogos Facebook.
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Sunflower Seedling & Craft Sale
Sunflower Seedling & Craft Sale
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: London Heritage Farm, 6511 Dyke Rd., Richmond, BC
Description: Choose from a variety of sunflowers and crafts... In celebration of Mother’s Day, the Richmond Gogos are holding their annual sunflower seedling sale along with the Richmond Garden Club’s annual plant sale at the historic London Farm. Richmond Gogos will also be selling a selection of their fine craft items. This is your chance to pick up that special gift for Mothers’ Day.
More information: Contact Elizabeth Ann Bates, elizannbates@gmail.com.
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Burnaby Blooms
Burnaby Blooms
Date: May 14, 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: Shadbolt Centre for the Arts, Deer Lake Park, 6450 Deer Lake Parkway, Burnaby, BC
Description: Find a perfect Mother's Day gift created by Burnaby Gogos! Members have been crafting lovely gifts for Mothers Day, teachers, or yourself. These will be available for sale at the Burnaby Blooms festival. Items are priced from $2 to $35 and include amigurumi, aprons, baby quilts, bowl covers, buntings, cocktail and dinner napkins, microwave bowl buddies, patio lights and potholders. Admission is free.
More info: Contact burnabygogos@gmail.com or visit Burnaby Gogos Facebook.
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Cancelled: Trivia Night
Cancelled: Trivia Night
Date: May 26, 2023
Time: 7:00 pm - 10:00 pm
Location: Glendale Village, 13876 – 102 Ave., Surrey, BC
Description: Sorry, this event has been cancelled. Calling all trivia lovers! Gather with your friends, family, or co-workers in teams of four and compete on trivia questions in six different categories to win prizes and bragging rights. Refreshments and concession by donation.
At the marketplace, you can choose from a variety of hand-crafted items made by Ubuntu Ogogo members, such as cloth children's books, that will be available for sale.
Tickets and more info: $10 each (16 years or older to participate). Buy your tickets from an Ubuntu Ogogo member or contact Anni Peters, 604-868-4804, anniopeters@gmail.com. Cash, cheque, e-transfer or credit card accepted.
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Spring Bling
Spring Bling
Date: May 28, 2023
Time: 11:00 am - 4:00 pm
Location: The Music Box, 1564 Argyle Ave., West Vancouver, BC
Description: Don't miss this fabulous Spring Bling Sale! Mark your calendars for this special sale of pre-loved jewelry and other treasures hosted by West Van Gogos. There will be a wide variety of styles, all priced to sell. You'll find something for every taste and pocketbook and the one-of-a-kind items will go quickly!
More info: Contact 4westvangogos@gmail.com.
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