Tees.ca – “125” Art show celebrating Vancouver’s 125th Birthday (June 3, 2011)
In celebration of Vancouver’s 125th Birthday, TEES.ca will be displaying a t-shirt exhibition and art show simply called “125”. Local artists were asked to create fresh, original designs to reflect and celebrate “Lotusland” as they see it. These aren’t your grandma’s tourist t-shirts! Poppy modern designs combined with subtle local references make these t-shirts unique but close to heart. The “125” Art Show will be at 227 Abbott Street in Gastown on Friday June 3rd from 6pm to 10pm.
TeamBuy.ca – Free Ice Cream day (Friday May 27, 2011)
Canadian team-buying website, TeamBuy.ca, is bringing everyone’s favourite summer treat to Vancouver – ice cream. What a great way to kick off summer with free ice cream courtesy of TeamBuy.ca, which is teaming up with Mr. Cool Ice Cream to hand out free cones and popsicles. On Friday, May 27 between 11:30 a.m. and 5 p.m. both TeamBuyers and non-TeamBuyers alike are welcome to stop by and enjoy their complimentary ice cream treat. The first 100 visitors will receive $5 in TeamBucks, so hurry down! The Mr. Cool truck will travel throughout the greater Vancouver area, stopping at the Waterfront station (11:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m.), Burrard Street skytrain station, (2 to 4:00 p.m.) and Commercial Drive at Broadway (4 to 5:30 p.m.).
Clubvibes – Nightlife Awards
It’s that time of the year again – the nominations are in and the Clubvibes Nightlife Awards are ready to be voted on! Vote in categories including Nightclub of the year, Best Restaurant and Lounge and Best Promotors. Late day to get your say in is May 31st at Midnight.
Gastown Shop Hop (Thursday May 12th)
Check out the Gastown Shop Hop tonight from 5pm to 9pm. Hop from shop to shop in Gastown for deals on Spring 2011 clothing. See flyer for participating brands and more details.
Starbucks Frappuccino – Happy Hour (May 6 to 15)
Despite the sunny May weather, it’s still be chilly in Vancouver. But that’s not stopping Starbucks from starting up their Frappuccino Happy Hour again. From May 6th to 15th, visit your local Starbucks between 3pm to 5pm to get a Frappuccino blended beverage at half price!
Modern Mix Man – Kiehl’s No Shine Lip Balm
Ideal for dry, parched lips, this product moisturizes with jojoba oil and shea butter; soothes and protects against cold weather. At $12, it’s great value for money. There is also a slight peppermint scent to it, for refreshed lips to go with fresh breath. The no-shine formula keeps the lips moisturized with a matte finish, in a well-kept manly way, without that glassy lipgloss look. You can test it on the back your hand at the Kiehl’s store just to make sure!