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West End Car Free Day

San Franciso founder of Critical Mass Chris Carlsson, June 16 Gordon House, 7 pm


CHRIS CARLSSON IS COMING TO VANCOUVER!

Chris is director of the multimedia history project Shaping San Francisco and was one of the founders and editors of the San Francisco magazine Processed World

He also co-founded the monthly bike-ins known as Critical Mass that have spread to five continents and over 300 cities. Carlsson has edited four books, published a novel, After the Deluge, (Full Enjoyment Books: 2004) and his most recent work is Nowtopia (AK Press: 2008).

He will be in Vancouver from June 16th – 20th as part of Car Free Vancouver Day!

Chris will be speaking about Critical Mass, pirate radio, guerrilla gardeners and the invisible revolution of everyday life that is setting the foundation to address for profound global challenges of the era, from climate change to social decay.
Car Free Vancouver Day is hosting three events with Chris:
Wednesday, June 16th : 7:00
Gordon House, 1019 Broughton St.
Co-sponsored by West End Residents Association
Thursday, June 17th : 7:00
Riddim and Spice, 1945 Commercial Drive
Co – sponsored by the Work Less Party and Gateway Sux
Saturday, June 19th : 1:00
Mt. Pleasant Community Centre, #1 Kingsway
Co-sponsored by Our Community Bikes and Momentum Magazine

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West End Car Free Day, Sunday June 20, 2010, Father’s Day


The West End Car Free Day this year is June 20, 2010, 12 noon to 6 pm.
Next organizing meeting is Tuesday April 6, 2010 at 7 pm to 8:30 pm at Gordon House.
We still need lots more ideas for this years festival. We are starting to have a wonderful crew of organizers for this years event. Come and be part of the fun of putting this event on

images from 2009 WE Car Free Day

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