Dear members, If you’d like to know more about our growth and changes this year, make sure to join us for this year’s WePress Annual General Meeting over Google Meet. As a member, you are invited to attend virtually and vote. If you are not a member, please go to wepress.ca and sign up for…
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2024 AGM
Notice of the 2024 Annual General Meeting of WePress Community Arts Space Society NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the Societies Act of British Columbia (the “Act”) and the Bylaws of the Society, that the 2024 Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held on: Tuesday, June 25, 2024 at 6:00 pm Pacific Time….
2023 AGM
Notice of the 2023 Annual General Meeting of WePress Community Arts Space Society NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the Societies Act of British Columbia (the “Act”) and the Bylaws of the Society, that the 2023 Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held on: Tuesday, June 6, 2023 at 6:00 pm Pacific Time….
WePress is hiring!
Hi everyone! WePress is looking for a Programming and Managing Director who will: Be committed to honouring and upholding the core values and positive impact of WePress; Develop a way of operating that draws on the input, desires, and wishes of communities served by WePress; Maintain existing relationships with other Downtown Eastside (DTES) and Chinatown…
Captioning, Transcription and Non-Auditory Access Workshop • Mon, Aug 30 and Wed, Sep 1 at 6 to 7:30 pm PDT
Free to Anyone Attend here: http://meet.google.com/kav-jzmt-oep Mon, Aug 30 & Sep 1 from 6 pm to 7:30 pm The entire workshop is 3 hours, and we’ve split into two parts, so you should attend both if you can rather than one or the other. However, if you can only attend one day, the workshop will…
2021 AGM
Notice of the 2021 Annual General Meeting of WePress Community Arts Space Society NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the Societies Act of British Columbia (the “Act”) and the Bylaws of the Society, that the 2021 Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held on: Wednesday, June 23, 2021 at 6:00 pm Pacific Time….
The WePress Community Kitchen
After the COVID-19 crisis hit Canada, The WePress Collective stopped running in person art making activities such as workshops and open studio drop ins, in order to protect our community and the Downtown Eastside of Vancouver. Instead, we began to provide essential services to support DTES communities. WePress community kitchen has been providing 200 hot…
slow print for queers workshop series • Tuesdays, Jan to March 2021
Slow print is a collaborative printmaking project facilitated on stolen Musqueam, Squamish, and Tsleil-waututh territories for people and artists who: are queer, two-spirit, non-binary, trans, or somewhere on the 2SLGBTQAI+ spectrum want to learn (more) about printmaking, may have some experience or none at all have access to a computer or smart phone, an internet…
Notice of the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the WePress Community Arts Space Society
NOTICE IS HEREBY GIVEN, pursuant to the Societies Act of British Columbia (the “Act”) and the Bylaws of the Society, that the 2020 Annual General Meeting of the Society will be held on: Date: Saturday, May 30, 2020 at 2:00 pm Online by Zoom on the unceded and occupied traditional territories of the Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish),…
WePress is closed for now
The WePress space is closed for now to help reduce the spread of COVID-19. We will continue to follow the direction of public health authorities. Please check their websites for the latest information, including Vancouver Coastal Health, the BC Centre for Disease Control and the Public Health Agency of Canada. Thanks for your patience and…
POSTPONED Marbling Workshop: The Art of Painting on Water • Sun, Mar 22 at 1:30 pm
POSTPONED Marbling Workshop: The Art of Painting on Water Sun, March 22, 2020 from 1:30 pm to 4 pm at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver info[at]wepress.ca All levels welcome and encouraged By donation (suggested $50 / participant – pay what you can or free if you can’t) includes all supplies and materials maximum 12 participants What…
POSTPONED Cold Process Soap Making • Sun, Mar 29 at 2 pm
POSTPONED Cold Process Soap Making Sun, Mar 29, 2020 from 2 to 4 pm at 9 W. Hastings, Vancouver Register on Eventbrite info[at]wepress.ca $40 sliding scale (pay what you can or free if you can’t) maximum 10 participants all materials + equipment provided Join Micaela and WePress for a cold-process soap-making workshop. Create soap from…