Christmas at Hycroft 2008

 

You are invited!

The University Women’s Club 36th Annual Christmas at Hycroft
1489 McRae Avenue (East of 16th @ Granville) Vancouver BC V6H 1V1

Thursday, November 27 and Friday, November 28: 10:00 am to 9:00 pm

Saturday, November 29 and Sunday, November 30: 10:00 am to 6:00 pm

Tickets may be purchased at the door:
Adult: $10.00 Children 4 to 11 years: $2.00
Group sales of 10 or more must be made in advance by phoning the office at 604-731- 4661

The University Women’s Club of Vancouver holds this annual fundraiser to support its many scholarship and bursary programs and a number of charity and advocacy groups locally, nationally and internationally. The Club is also responsible for maintaining the stewardship of the grounds and buildings of Hycroft – a designated Heritage House.


Christmas ideas and gifts for you and yours

This year’s event will feature Charity Boutiques on the second floor of the mansion including The Vancouver Aquarium, UNICEF, 3H, the Vancouver Art Gallery, Ten Thousand Villages, Families for Children, and Garden Wise.

The Artisan’s Village in the Ballroom, includes handmade articles by local Artisans. Beautiful, creative items for your shopping list.

Cascadia Soap
Porcelain Jewellery
Ceramics
Red Fish Kid’s Clothing
Pottery & Silver Jewellery
Photography
Table Runners
Glass - Artwave Designs
Jewellery Designed By V
Silk Scarves - Mioara Originals
Chocolatas, Belgium Chocolate
Mouseworks - Photography
Jewellery by - Alexandra
Okanagan Vinegar Brewery
Chi’s Creation - Silver Jewellery

On the Main floor, The Christmas Shoppe, hosted by the UWCV, offers a wide variety of gorgeous decorative ideas for your home or for Christmas giving.


The beautifully decorated rooms on the main floor are the work of Vancouver and Burnaby companies.

The Main Floor East Hall and the Landing at the top of the Main Staircase decorated by The Hycroft Christmas Team.


Photos with Santa

Arrangements have been made with the North Pole for Santa Claus to visit the children and to pose for photos you take with your own camera. (A five dollar donation will be appreciated).

Santa Visits
Thursday Nov.27 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Friday Nov. 28 from 2:00 pm to 3:00 pm
Saturday Nov. 29 from 12:00 pm to 1:00 pm
(These times to be confirmed by October 10)


A special visit by Santa and Mrs. Claus is confirmed for Sunday afternoon, November 30, 12 noon to 3 pm.


The Coach House

The Coach House, across the parking lot from the main house entrance, will be featuring wonderful homemade culinary delights. Be sure to stop in and select from the many creative gift and personal tasty packages.

Entertainment

Throughout the four days music interludes will be performed in the beautifully decorated Drawing Room and will feature bell ringers, pianists, harpists and mandolin performers.

The Hycroft Choir will be performing on:
Thursday and Friday 6 pm - 6:30 pm and 7:30 - 8 pm
Saturday 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm and 2:30 - 3:00 pm
Sunday 1:00 pm - 1:30 pm

Be sure to stop in and listen to the joyous treats of Christmas melodies.


Numerous chances to win BIG!!!!

Deposit you entrance ticket for the opportunity to WIN A MANSION FOR A DAY.
$12,000 in Raffle Prizes will be listed here in mid October.


Sponsors 2008

Valet Parking by MCL Motors

HUB International

20/20 Printing


This website will be updated throughout the fall season so be sure to check in periodically
to view the many new and fresh ideas we will be highlighting at Christmas at Hycroft 2008.

1489 McRae Avenue, Vancouver, B.C. V6H 1V1  Tel. 604 731 5847  Fax 604 731 3710  Email: info@uvwcvancouver.ca