Events
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| May 1 to 16, 2012 | 2 weeks | 1 p.m. to 7 p.m. | Broadway campus | ||
All are invited to enjoy free performances by VCC music students throughout the month of May. Tuesday, May 15
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| May 17 to June 9, 2012 | 3 weeks | 8:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Downtown campus | ||
 The annual jewellery art and design year-end exhibition at VCC's Downtown campus is the culmination of months of hard work by VCC students. See their unique collections and be inspired.Exhibits can be viewed daily at VCC's Downtown campus, 200-block Dunsmuir at Hamilton, two blocks west of the Stadium SkyTrain station.
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| May 24, 2012 | Thursday | 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. | Broadway campus | ||
| At VCC's Spring Awards, exceptional students are celebrated for outstanding achievements in academia and in the community. Morning ceremony 10 a.m. School of Hospitality and Business School of Language studies School of Transportation Trades Afternoon ceremony 2 p.m. School of Health Sciences School of Arts and Science School of Music, Dance and Design Award ceremonies and post-ceremony receptions will be held in the building B event space at VCC's Broadway campus, 1155 East Broadway at Glen Drive, one block west of Glen Drive and across from VCC/Clark SkyTrain station.
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| May 25 to 26, 2012 | 2 day event | 8 p.m. to 8 p.m. | Vancouver Playhouse Theatre | ||
 Season Finale is a celebration of a dance vision by some of the finest young dancers, collaborators and choreographers in the world of dance. Arts Umbrella and VCC's School of Music, Dance and Design are honoured to present the works of Gioconda Barbuto, Lara Barclay, Aszure Barton, Cherice Barton, Martha Carter, Marie Chong, Lina Fitzner, Alyson Fretz, James Kudelka, Stephen Shropshire, Lesley Telford, Simone Orlando and Wen Wei Wang.  Season Finale showtimes8 p.m. on Friday, May 25, 2012 2 p.m. and 8 p.m. on Saturday, May 26, 2012 Buy tickets online or call 604.684.2787. General admission: $30 evening performance, $25 matinee Student/senior: $20 evening performance, $15 matinee VCC and Arts Umbrella offer a unique dance diploma program. The partnership furthers the graduate program with academic classes in arts and culture, rhythmic training and professional business skills through VCC.
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| May 27, 2012 | Sunday | 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. | Victory Square | ||
Each May, Vancouver Community College partners with Central City Foundation to offer free food and fun in the park to our less fortunate neighbours in the Downtown Eastside. What: burgers on the grill, cupcakes, watermelon, and beverages to serve up to 3,000 people Where: Victory Square (Pender at Hamilton, north side of VCC's Downtown campus) When: 8:30 a.m. to 3 p.m. A special thanks to all VCC volunteers.
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| May 28 to June 1, 2012 | 5 days | 6:30 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Broadway and Downtown campuses | ||
| Be part of VCC's movement to become a leader in environmental sustainability. Join the VCC cycling team at biketoworkmetrovan.ca, log how many kilometres you cycle each day and you'll be entered into a draw for individual and team prizes. VCC invites all cyclists to stop by college-sponsored outdoor commuter stations on May 30 and May 31 for free coffee, fruit and granola bars - courtesy of VCC baking students - and to take part in a raffle for cool prizes. Wednesday, May 30 VCC Downtown campus commuter station (Dunsmuir at Hamilton) 6:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. Thursday, May 31 VCC Broadway campus commuter station (Glen at 7th Avenue) 6:30 a.m. to 9 a.m. Biking to school and work is good for the environment and your health. Studies show that people who cycle on a regular basis are healthier, more productive and take fewer sick days.
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| May 28 to June 8, 2012 | 12 days | 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. | Pendulum Gallery | ||
 Meet VCC's 2012 digital graphic design graduates!The annual DGD graduate exhibit is the culmination of nine months of hard work, creativity, passion and talent. The theme of the exhibit is Not Just for Show. Graduate Stephanie Adams-Jacobson says, “This is our chance to show how much can be accomplished in nine months of intensive work. Not Just For Show is our last group project at VCC but not the end of connections we’ve made through this program.” This year's exhibit is hosted by Pendulum Gallery, 855 West Georgia at Hornby in downtown Vancouver. Admission is free. Open 9 a.m. to 6 p.m. Monday, Tuesday and Wednesday Open 9 a.m. to 9 p.m. Thursday and Friday Open 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. on Saturday
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| June 3 to 9, 2012 | 7 days | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Broadway and Downtown campuses | ||
The 2012 BEST Commuter Challenge is your opportunity to adopt more sustainable transportation habits. During National Environment Week June 3-9, commute to VCC by walking, biking, taking transit or arrange a carpool.
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| June 14, 2012 | Thursday | 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. | Downtown campus | ||
Celebrate VCC graduates!
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