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THE VANCOUVER BOOK AND MAGAZINE FAIR
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Word Vancouver Silent Auction 2026
$50 Gift Certificate to Iron Dog Books
$20
Starting bid
Full value: $50
$50 Gift Certificate to Iron Dog Books located: 2671 E Hastings St, Vancouver.
A virtual gift card will be emailed to the winner
2 Night Stay and 2 Books
$220
Starting bid
Full value: $550
Walk the halls that inspired Canada's greatest writers! Enjoy a 2-night stay at the historic, eclectic Copper Beech House in Masset, owned by legendary poet Susan Musgrave. Complete with unmatched rustic elegance and views of the Delkatla Inlet, this is the ultimate bucket-list escape for arts, culture and nature lovers alike.
Includes 2 physical books, Exculpatory Lilies and Origami Dove, donated by Penguin Random House Canada.
Booking details and seasonal availability guidelines are specified on the winner's voucher.
Everything Wine Gift Basket
$30
Starting bid
Full value: $80
Everything Wine River District - Gift basket with two bottles of wine and snacks.
https://www.everythingwine.ca/taste-of-bc-gift-basket-store-pick-up-version
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Publishing Power Hour 1
$150
Starting bid
Full value: $500
A 1-hour session with one of the publishing industry's most insightful and progressive leaders, Megan Williams, CEO of the Forbes-featured publishing house, TSPA The Self Publishing Agency.
For authors who are looking for insight and guidance on:
- What to do after they have written a book
- What publishing path is right for their book
- Launch strategies for authors
- Early and late-stage book marketing ideas for authors
- Best ways to get their book into bookstores
Expires March 2027
Publishing Power Hour 2
$150
Starting bid
Full value: $500
A 1-hour session with one of the publishing industry's most insightful and progressive leaders, Megan Williams, CEO of the Forbes-featured publishing house, TSPA The Self Publishing Agency
For authors who are looking for insight and guidance on:
- What to do after they have written a book
- What publishing path is right for their book
- Launch strategies for authors
- Early and late-stage book marketing ideas for authors
- Best ways to get their book into bookstores
Expires March 2027
Publishing Power Hour 3
$150
Starting bid
Full value: $500
A 1-hour session with one of the publishing industry's most insightful and progressive leaders, Megan Williams, CEO of the Forbes-featured publishing house, TSPA The Self Publishing Agency
For authors who are looking for insight and guidance on:
- What to do after they have written a book
- What publishing path is right for their book
- Launch strategies for authors
- Early and late-stage book marketing ideas for authors
- Best ways to get their book into bookstores
Expires March 2027
Vancouver Art Gallery Tickets and Catalogue
$40
Starting bid
Full value: $107.95
2 general admission tickets to the Vancouver Art gallery, along with a exhibition catalogue: Harry Callahan: The Street
Museum of Anthropology 1 Year Individual Membership
$25
Starting bid
Full Value: $60
1 Year memberthip for 1 individual to the Museum of Anthropology, located: 6393 NW Marine Dr, Vancouver
Capilano Suspension Bridge Passes (#1)
$65
Starting bid
Full value: $160
2 x single adult admission day passes.
One single-day admission ticket gets you unlimited access to everything the Park has to offer. Just pick a date and time that works for you and get here as close to your arrival times as possible.
Some restrictions apply.
Capilano Suspension Bridge Passes (#2)
$65
Starting bid
Full value: $160
2 x single adult admission day passes.
One single-day admission ticket gets you unlimited access to everything the Park has to offer. Just pick a date and time that works for you and get here as close to your arrival times as possible.
Some restrictions apply.
Kids Books $20 Gift Card (#1)
$5
Starting bid
Kids Books $20 Gift Card (#2)
$5
Starting bid
Two seats in the Knifewear, Cut Like a Chef Class
$80
Starting bid
Full value: $200 for two people.
Learn to cut like a chef and increase your confidence with kitchen knives at our Vancouver store.
With this class, you will learn to hold a knife properly, develop speed, increase precision and learn to enjoy your time in the kitchen. We’ll cover knife safety and care, knife motion,choosing a knife/knife shapes and uses, common veggies/fruit and classic cuts. You will be come a slicing/dicing machine . . . maybe... with enough practice.
https://knifewear.com/en-au/products/cut-like-a-chef-classes-vancouver
Gift Card to Black Bond Books and Book Warehouse (#1)
$20
Starting bid
Full value: $50
A $50 gift card to Black Bond Books and Book Warehouse.
Gift Card to Black Bond Books and Book Warehouse (#2)
$20
Starting bid
Full value: $50
A $50 gift card to Black Bond Books and Book Warehouse.
Typewriter Mug by Nevena Ceramics
$20
Starting bid
Full value: $50
Nevena Tadic - Ceramic Design
https://nevenatadic.com/home.htmlExploring
With new forms and techniques continually emerging, she finds inspiration in the events and objects of everyday life.
She currently creates full time in her Vancouver studio where she also teaches pottery classes.
FORBIDDEN WALKING TOUR
$30
Starting bid
Full value: $70
Gift certificate for a two-person admission.
The certificate gives two people the chance to enjoy one of these four walking tours:
-The Really Gay History Tour
-The Forbidden Vancouver Tour
-The Lost Souls of Gastown Tour
-The Dark Secrets of Stanley Park Tour
Only Words Designer Book Bag
$30
Starting bid
Full value: 75
Only Words Designer Book Bag with the Word Logo.
Only Words by Natasha Boškić
https://www.instagram.com/p/DL5_rBeyK6K/?igsh=MXI3Y2Voa2VvcXZqMQ%3D%3D
Kyla Bourgh Art Painting Woman Alone
$200
Starting bid
Full value: $800
Kyla Bourgh Art Painting Woman Alone
Vancouver Folk Festival 2027 2 adult weekend tickets Value
$220
Starting bid
Full value: $550
2 x Adult Tickets for entry to Vancouver Folk Festival 2027
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