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

main-and-7th-landing Share your ideas: a new park for Main & E 7th Ave

A new park will be designed for the NE corner of Main Street and E. 7th Ave, and the Park Board is looking for your thoughts on what you’d like to see in the space. But don’t delay, the online survey closes on November... Continue reading »

November 9, 2020   |   0 comments
Poodle - Rachel Topham Under the Poodle, Part 1: Find your Esther…

A blog-post by public art-loving Stina Hansen, the VPSN’s newest Board member; Photo by Rachel Topham, City of Vancouver Public Art Finder Moving can be great for a whole bunch of reasons: a new home to fit your life into, and... Continue reading »

October 7, 2017   |   0 comments
Doors-Open---Optimized VPSN Weekend Update – plan your public space adventures

We’re just putting the finishing touches on our next newsletter (due out next week and chalk full o’ public space-related updates) – but we wanted to share a few weekend items in advance. Saturday, October 3 – Doors Open Vancouver... Continue reading »

October 2, 2015   |   0 comments
Dude Chilling Park sign Dude Chilling: Park Board staff abide

Dude Chilling Park. Photo by Gary AK Remember the Dude Chilling sign that was installed, guerilla-style, in Guelph Park? Well it looks like it’s one step closer to becoming a permanent part of the greenspace. A just-released Park Board staff... Continue reading »

January 29, 2014   |   0 comments
Late Night Art Featured Event: Late Night Art 12.0

Looking for a creative way to spend your Friday night? How about a nice mix of community-building discussion, art and local food. This week’s featured event takes place inMt.Pleasant(where the proposed Rize development has generated a lot of discussion) but... Continue reading »

March 30, 2012   |   0 comments