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Costume and Vintage Clothing Sale | March 23, 10-6pm
Is there an Elvis or Marilyn lurking inside you? Have you always secretly dreamed of being an Egyptian Queen or a Pharaoh, or longed to become a Mafioso gangster? Head down to the sale at Watts Costume Rentals, 217 West 6th Ave (between Main and Cambie St) Link

Preparing for the Third Wave of Cyclists | March 28, 7-9pm
In Vancouver, cycling for transportation has grown over the past 20 years. To create a new wave of cycling growth there will need to be changes in thinking towards cycling infrastructure design with trends towards the European approach. Hear more on techniques from other cities within North America and Europe that would benefit this region. Speakers include Jack Becker of Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition; Dr. Hans Groen of Vancouver Area Cycling Coalition, and Gordon Price, The SFU City Program. Free at SFU Harbour Centre, 515 West Hastings Street. To reserve a seat email or call 604.291.5100.

Miss Pole Dance Canada | March 29, 9PM-3AM
This event was organized as a proactive way to take pole dance into mainstream dance culture, and making it more accessible and accepted as a technical dance form. The winner will be flown all expenses paid to Amsterdam, to compete for the title of Miss Pole Dance World 2007. Tickets $35 in advance at Caprice Nightclub, 967 Granville Street. Link

Fred Herzog : Vancouver Photographs | until May 13
Arriving from Germany to Vancouver in 1953, Herzog has produced a substantial body of photographs of urban street life in the city. His images portray consumer culture and the changing architecture of the streets as the impact of modernity becomes visible in the everyday life of the city and its people. At Vancouver Art Gallery, 750 Hornby Street. Link