In Our Backyard – Oppenheimer Park Community Art Show

Featuring the inspired works of artists and allies belonging to the vitally diverse and creative community in and around Oppenheimer Park, on Coast Salish Territories.

Opening Celebration:  Friday, October 3
5pm  Procession from Oppenheimer Park
6pm – 9pm  Opening reception at Gallery Gachet
Show your spirit in the procession from Oppenheimer Park to the gallery with the Homeless Band, exhibition participants, community members and neighbourhood families.  Procession leaves Oppenheimer Park, 400 Powell St, at 5:00pm and ends at Gallery Gachet, 88 East Cordova; a 3-4 block walk.

Tuesday, October 21, 1:30 – 3:30pm
Bingo! at Gallery Gachet
Tea served by the Oppenheimer Park Ladies?  Tea Party

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招 待 來 賓 。

Wednesday October 29, 6 – 10pm
Closing Celebration: A Night of Remembrance
Poetry, Stories and Ofrenda* in Celebration of the Oppenheimer Park Community and honouring friends past. Organized in conjunction with the Heart of the City Festival. *Ofrenda: Spanish for ?Offering?

Mi’rcoles, 29 de octubre, de 6 a 10pm
Celebraci’n del Cierre de la Exhibici’n
con Poes’a, Cuentos y Ofrendas
Esta es una celebraci’n de la comunidad del parque Oppenheimer, en honor y memoria a nuestros amigos y amigas. Organizado conjuntamente con el festival Heart of the City (Coraz’n de la Ciudad).

For more information, please contact Ali or Barb
at Oppenheimer Park: 604.665.2210

In Our Backyard has been made possible in part by the generous support of the Vancouver Foundation, Neighbourhood Small Grants Program.