Biannual Quilt Show
The Lions Gate Quilters Guild will showcase over 200 quilts for display plus a raffle, merchant mall, boutique and tea room Friday and Saturday, June 13 and 14, 9 a.m.-5 p.m., Capilano University Sportsplex, 2055 Purcell Way, North Vancouver. $6. lionsgatequilterquild.com
Make Your Own Tote
Keep your summer essentials ready to go in your own hand-made woven tote bag, made of naturally dyed cattail and English ivy. The North Vancouver Community Arts Council is offering a Summertime Tote Bag workshop on Saturday,
June 14, 9:30 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Maplewood House, 399 Seymour River Pl., North Vancouver. Fee: $75, includes materials. Register online at nvartscouncil.ca or by phone 604-988-6844.
Canada Day Craft Fair The North Vancouver Community Arts Council presents its annual artisan craft market along the seawall at Waterfront Park Tuesday, July 1, 11 a.m.-4 p.m.
Lions Gate Quilters Guild meets the fourth Tuesday of the month at 7:30 p.m. at St. Andrew's and St. Stephen's Presbyterian Church, 2641 Chesterfield Ave., North Vancouver. New members welcome. 604-926-7098 or lionsgatequiltersguild.com
North Shore Needle Arts Guild meets the second Thursday of the month, 9:30 a.m. to 1:30 p.m. at St. Martin's Anglican Church in North Vancouver. Membership is open to anyone interested in embroidery and textile related arts. 604-922-4032.
Thrifty Chic The Thrift Shop at Mount Seymour United Church, 1200 Parkgate Ave., is open Thursdays, 11 a.m.-8 p.m. Half price sale on selected goods every week. mtseymourunited.com
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