Heritage Vancouver Tours, Sep 27, 29

Walking Tour: Behind The Scenes at The Bloedel Conservatory and Queen Elizabeth Park
Saturday, September 27th; 10am to 1pm
Tourguides: John Coupar and Vicky Earle
$20 Includes Admission to Bloedel Conservatory

Heritage Vancouver Society and the VanDusen Botanical Garden Association invite you to join Park Board Commissioner, John Coupar and VanDusen Botanical Garden Governor, Vicky Earle for a tour of the Conservatory and Gardens at Queen Elizabeth Park. Find out about the history of the park and conservatory, the techniques used to restore the roof and life of the plants and birds that call Bloedel home. To purchase tickets see Eventbrite

A Converation with Brian Jackson about Heritage in Vancouver
September 29th; 7:00pm to 9:00pm
The Town Hall Meeting Room, main floor Vancouver City Hall, 453 West 12th Avenue (enter by front door)
Admission $10, (all revenues from the event support Heritage Vancouver’s conservation initiatives)

Heritage Vancouver welcomes Brian Jackson, General Manager, Planning and Development Services for the City of Vancouver for our annual heritage review. This will include heritage priorities as seen in 2014 and looking ahead to the future of heritage in Vancouver. Heritage Vancouver works closely with the City of Vancouver to find solutions for the conservation of our heritage structures.

Discussions over the past year have included the The Heritage Action Plan,  the Vancouver Building Bylaw, Heritage Schools, the Hollywood Theatre, First Shaughnessy,  the demolition of the Legg House, and Heritage as part of the neighbourhood plans. We encourage you to submit questions prior to the event to info@heritagevancouver.org to ensure that your questions are on the agenda.

Janet Leduc
Executive Director
Heritage Vancouver Society
604-331-8430
www.heritagevancouver.org