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

Stick it to the Streets 115 Public space belongs to you

It’s been almost a year since VPSN put on the Stick It to the Streets (SITS) event. If you need a reminder, we had dozens of aspiring drummers show up from all walks of life, ready to collaborate on an... Continue reading »

May 6, 2011   |   1 comment
MRs Macquarie's Point Happy New Year – 2010 in review…

Meanwhile, on the other side of the world… a crowd gathers for New Year’s celebrations at Mrs Macquerie’s Point in Sydney Australia. Submitted by VPSN member Lisa M. A late year greeting to all of you from the gang at... Continue reading »

December 31, 2010   |   0 comments
IMG 2281 Granville gets its groove on

A roving team of 50 percussionists turned Granville Street into a giant drum, testing the resonance of street furniture, sidewalks and signs alike. Photos and video can be found here. Part of the VPSN’s Stick it to the Streets event,... Continue reading »

June 26, 2010   |   1 comment
VPSN Public Space News & Events | 21 June 2010

Happy summer solstice and warmest wishes on National Aboriginal Day. The past weekend was a humdinger of a good time in the City’s public spaces, with lots of neat things going on around town. Big kudos to the folks who... Continue reading »

June 21, 2010   |   0 comments
This Saturday! Stick It to the Streets!

This awesome event is going down this Saturday, June 26, at 1pm at Granville and Smithe. Check out the Facebook page for details. Oh, and we put this together to educate and inspire (I couldn’t get this video to embed... Continue reading »

June 20, 2010   |   0 comments