It's time for the Herstory Cafe's Annual Picnic!
Sunday, August 22, 2010 starting at 11 am at Trout Lake.
(Cancelled if raining.)
Bring your favourite women's history book or photograph to share or discuss.
I''ll be bringing a 'new to me' book my sister in law just 'kindly found for me - Famous Sisters of Great Men by Marianne Kirlew.
Meet at Trout Lake in Vancouver at the South East corner (by the washrooms).
Look for the "Camp Vivian" banner.
Bring your own lunch, chair, blanket, or other picnic necessities and comforts.
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Saturday, August 21, 2010
Sunday, December 06, 2009
Coming Up at Herstory Cafe in Vancouver
December 7th, 2009, Monday, 7 pm, SFU Harbour Centre, downtown Vancouver.
Caesarean Sections in Canada, 1945-1970
This talk by Sally Mennill explores the post war history of c-sections and childbirth.
Sally Mennill is a PhD Candidate at the University of British Columbia's Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies. Her research focuses on women's health history and the history of childbirth in Canada, especially on caesarean sections in post-war Canada. Sally is a labour and post-partum doula and she is active in the Vancouver doula community.
7 pm. SFU Harbour Centre Campus, 515 W. Hastings, Vancouver, BC. Room 7000, 7th floor. Free, limited seating.
More information: http://www.herstorycafe.ca
Watch for news on the 2010 Herstory Cafe presentations.
Caesarean Sections in Canada, 1945-1970
This talk by Sally Mennill explores the post war history of c-sections and childbirth.
Sally Mennill is a PhD Candidate at the University of British Columbia's Centre for Women’s and Gender Studies. Her research focuses on women's health history and the history of childbirth in Canada, especially on caesarean sections in post-war Canada. Sally is a labour and post-partum doula and she is active in the Vancouver doula community.
7 pm. SFU Harbour Centre Campus, 515 W. Hastings, Vancouver, BC. Room 7000, 7th floor. Free, limited seating.
More information: http://www.herstorycafe.ca
Watch for news on the 2010 Herstory Cafe presentations.
Tuesday, September 08, 2009
Reminder - Talk on Mountaineer Phyllis Munday - September 10 Vancouver BC
Reminder:
Thursday, September 10, 2009 7 pm
A presentation on the famous local mountaineer Phyllis Munday by author and historian Kathryn Bridge at the Vancouver City Archives in Vanier Park.
Mount Munday in British Columbia is named after Phyllis Munday and her husband, Don, and Baby Munday Peak is named for their daughter Edith.
The public is encouraged to bring their Munday memorabilia to show the group.
Co-sponsored with the City of Vancouver Archives and the Women's History Network of British Columbia.
Free. Details: http://www.herstorycafe.ca
Thursday, September 10, 2009 7 pm
A presentation on the famous local mountaineer Phyllis Munday by author and historian Kathryn Bridge at the Vancouver City Archives in Vanier Park.
Mount Munday in British Columbia is named after Phyllis Munday and her husband, Don, and Baby Munday Peak is named for their daughter Edith.
The public is encouraged to bring their Munday memorabilia to show the group.
Co-sponsored with the City of Vancouver Archives and the Women's History Network of British Columbia.
Free. Details: http://www.herstorycafe.ca
Tuesday, April 14, 2009
Herstory Cafe Talk - April 22 2009 - Vancouver BC
"Representing a Culture of Violence: American Discourse of Violence Against Women in Northern Mexico, 1910-2007"
A talk by Kendra Gill about her Master's project. Kendra is originally from Saskatchewan and holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Archaeology from the University of Calgary and recently completed her Master of Arts degree in History at Simon Fraser University.
When: Wednesday April 22, 2009, 7 pm
Where: Rhizome Cafe, 317 East Broadway
Free. Limited Seating. Food and beverages available for purchase.
More info: www.herstorycafe.ca
A talk by Kendra Gill about her Master's project. Kendra is originally from Saskatchewan and holds Bachelor of Arts degrees in History and Archaeology from the University of Calgary and recently completed her Master of Arts degree in History at Simon Fraser University.
When: Wednesday April 22, 2009, 7 pm
Where: Rhizome Cafe, 317 East Broadway
Free. Limited Seating. Food and beverages available for purchase.
More info: www.herstorycafe.ca
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