It’s freebie (or nearly) Wednesday, and here are a couple goodies:

1. It’s PNE time! and this Saturday, you can get in for free from 9am – noon. The rest of the fairtime is still a good deal – check out the PNE concert series, which includes Trooper, Christopher Cross (sailing ….), Destino tenors and more.

2. And then, there’s this. $100, sterling silver bracelet, with the Shakespeare Quote, “Your silence most offends me, and to be merry best becomes you.” If you want it, it’s yours – contact Neill via www.10onWednesday.com



act fast! It’s today! (note: sometimes you score wicked stuff, sometimes you leave empty handed. but it’s always fun)

“The 4400” Set Dec, Props & Wardrobe Sale

Wednesday August 8th

10am to 5pm

Stage 8 – North Shore Studios

555 Brooksbank Avenue, North Vancouver

(enter at Gladstone Gate – sort of near the Rona/ back of Park &

Tilford Mall)

CASH ONLY / NO PREVIEWS

Thanks, Steve!

Festival Vancouver presents classical music all over the city for a couple weeks, including some free lunch hour concerts live at the Vancouver Art Gallery. Stroll by with an iced latte or lite lunch, and take in some talent next week, Tuesday Aug 7, Wednesday Aug. 8, Thur. August 9th.

We’re midway through the summer, folks, and there are still lots and lots of free or nearly free events to indulge in. Let’s max out on summer!

1. Illuminares Lantern Festival, Trout Lake Park, this Saturday evening. Mysterious, enchanting, it’s another world altogether.
2. Cultural Islamic Festival July 27, 28 11am-7pm by the Vancouver Art Gallery, celebrating diversity.
3. Caribbean Days Festival this weekend at the Waterfront Park in North Van. Huge turnouts, crazy fun.
4. Fireworks! Starting tonight (Wed., then next Sat., Wed., and Sat) over English Bay.
5. and then of course, there’s a simple glass of lemonade on the deck, with a magazine and some great tunes on the stereo.

A clothing selection of all kinds this week:

1. Vintage Men’s Shirts, $5 www.10onwednesday.com
2. 50 – 70% off lingerie, Tabboo, east end of gastown on Powell Street
3. Gorgeous Leather Jacket, free.

Fireworks are coming! Dates: July 25, July 28(Canada!), Aug. 1, Aug 4.