Advocacy, education and outreach in support of Vancouver's public spaces

Robsonb Redux Design Comp Info Session Featured event: Robson Redux Design Comp – Info Session

Interested in putting your placemaking skills to work? How about crafting the summertime transformation of the 800-block of Robson! For the second year in a row, the City of Vancouver is holding a design competition to support the seasonal activation of the block between Hornby... Continue reading »

January 6, 2015   |   0 comments
A frosty Hinge Park, South East False Creek. Updated: Last Minute Gift Ideas for the Public Space Afficiando (2014)

Good work, it’s solstice time! You’ve made it this far… and now the days are going to be getting just a little bit lighter from here on in. Just in time! But what’s that you say? It’s the holiday season... Continue reading »

December 21, 2014   |   0 comments
Comox Winter Jam Comox Winter Jam – today!

Seasonal lights will be illuminating the Downtown streets of Robson, Davie and Denman as part of Lumière from December 11th-13th. On Saturday afternoon, December 13, the VPSN will be taking part in the Comox Winter Jam and Lantern Parade. Come... Continue reading »

December 13, 2014   |   0 comments
VPSN Winter Snowflake You’re invited: VPSN Winter Party – tonight!

Hi everyone, A quick reminder about this evening’s VPSN Winter Party. It starts at 7pm, goes ‘til late, and you and your friends are invited! Our winter gathering is always a good time. For those of you interested in public... Continue reading »

December 11, 2014   |   0 comments
A-maze-ing_laughter_by_Yue_Minjun Reclaiming Spaces through Public Art

Public spaces are the identity of the city. They give life to the city as great gathering places for events, celebrations, creativity, and socialization on a day to day basis. Public spaces also benefit cities and neighbourhoods economically, culturally and... Continue reading »

December 9, 2014   |   0 comments