Dec 9 | Residential Area Workshop – Mt. Pleasant

December 5, 2009

Come to a community workshop to share your ideas about the future of Mount Pleasant’s residential areas.

The Transportation workshop will explore issues and opportunities for increasing pedestrian safety, promoting walking and biking, and addressing transit issues. Sandwiches and snacks will be provided.

Childcare is available upon request.

Time: 6:00 pm to 9:00 pm
Location:
Native Education Centre – 285 E. 5th Ave (at Scotia)|
Contact: Beverly Chew 604-871-6683

Sept 7 | Mount Pleasant Outdoor Pool Party

September 4, 2009

Join the fun and celebrate the memories of Mount Pleasant Pool at the First Annual ‘Last Outdoor Neighbourhood Pool’ Party from 12PM-3PM with free swimming, live music, hot dog BBQ, cake, and a giant splash!

Event is RAIN OR SHINE.  Pass it on – post it – invite your friends!!!!!  Everybody loves Mount Pleasant Outdoor Swimming Pool!

At 3PM there will be a Pool Parade around the pool grounds to promote the public consultation on the future of the park site anticipated for this fall , and to encourage Park Board to put the pool replacement project on the next Capital Plan.

Join the fun – join the parade – prevent the extinction of outdoor swimming pools in Vancouver’s city centre!

3161 Ontario Street @ W 15th Ave 604-713-1888
Join Facebook Group: Friends of Mount Pleasant Pool, and ask your friends to join.

Pool open daily from 11AM – 745PM, RAIN OR SHINE!

July 25 | Mount Pleasant Pool Party

July 20, 2009

5th annual ‘celebrate mount pleasant pool’ party free swimming, live music, hot dog bbq, and cake!

Join the city in celebrating Vancouver’s last outdoor neighbourhood pool – best pool party of the summer! Rain or shine.

Time: 12:00 pm  – 3:00 pm
Location:  3161 Ontario Street, Vancouver

June 14 | Shopping Area Workshop, Mount Pleasant

June 2, 2009

Help shape the future of Mount Pleasant’s shopping areas, including the Main 2nd to 7th Commercial/Light Industrial area.

Feedback from this workshop will lead to the drafting of design principals and concept plans for the shopping areas in Mount Pleasant.

Sandwiches and snacks will be provided. Childcare is available upon request.
Shopping Area Workshop #3 (SAW #3)
Location: Native Education Centre, 285 East 5th Ave.
Date: Sunday Jun 14, 2009
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM
Mount Pleasant Community Planning Program
Contact: Peter Burch 604.873.7486

Jan 25 | Help Shape the Future of Main 2nd to 7th

January 18, 2009

Community workshop. Put your local experience to work.

What serves the area well? What needs changing? It’s a chance to discuss with City staff and your neighbours some of the major issues and opportunities facing Main 2nd to 7th light industrial area such as: improving pedestrian crossings, enhancing the looks and feel of the area, expanding the range of shops and services, and providing additional housing.

Participants will receive background information in an interesting way: there will be guest speakers and site visits. Feedback from the workshop will lead to the drafting of directions, policies, and plans for the M27 light industrial area in Mount Pleasant. Sandwiches and snacks provided, childcare available upon request.

Date: Sunday Jan 25, 2009
Location: Native Education College, 285 East 5th Avenue, Vancouver
Contact: 604.871.6608
12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

more info: Mount Pleasant Community Planning Program

Nov 16 | Help Shape the Future of Mount Pleasant’s Residential Areas

November 8, 2008

Come to a Residential Area Workshop.

Put your local experience living in the residential areas in Mount Pleasant to work.

What serves the area well? What needs changing? Your ideas will help develop directions, policies and plans for the Mount Pleasant neighbourhood.

Join City staff on a neighbourhood walk, followed by round-table discussions about street crossings, opportunities for additional housing, improvements to area parks, walking and bicycling connections, and enhancing area character and heritage. Sandwiches and snacks will be provided, childcare is available upon request.

Location: Native Education College, 285 East 5th Avenue

Date: Sunday Nov 16, 2008

12:00 PM – 5:00 PM

Mount Pleasant Community Planning Program