September 2: Wednesday Night Folk
Theme: Songs of Work & Working People
Wednesday, Sept. 2, 2026 | 7:20 – 10:00 pm (doors at 7:00)
Quaker Meeting House, 1090 W. 70th Ave., Vancouver, BC
September Newsletter
Here is our newsletter for September, 2026. Addendum: The Celebration of Life for Henk Piket on Saturday, September 5th, will be live-streamed to Zoom from 2:00 to 5:00 pm. Details to be sent to our Zoom Info email list the day before. To receive future monthly newsletters, go to our email subscription page if you…
August Newsletter
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July Newsletter
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Remembering Henk Piket, 1944–2026
Henk was an affectionate friend, a very fine singer, guitar player, and photographer, a dedicated gardener and organizer, and a Life Member of the Vancouver Folk Song Society. Born in the Netherlands, Henk Piket came to Canada with his family in 1954 and joined “the Folk” shortly thereafter. His energy, warmth, and musicianship built up…
August 30: Afternoon Song Circle
Sunday, Aug. 30, 2026 | 2:00 – 5:00 pm
At Ruth Walmsley & Tim Bartoo’s place in North Burnaby
August 19: Wednesday Night Folk
Wednesday, Aug. 19, 2026 | 7:20 – 10:00 pm (doors at 6:30)
Quaker Meeting House, 1090 W. 70th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Zoom livestream available (get details by email)
August 5: Wednesday Night Folk
Wednesday, Aug. 5, 2026 | 7:20 – 10:00 pm (doors at 7:00)
Quaker Meeting House, 1090 W. 70th Ave., Vancouver, BC
July 29: Fifth Wednesday Special
Lingo & Labour of the Sea: Form & Function in Your Favourite Shanties
Wednesday, July 29, 2026 | 7:00 – 10:00 pm
Trinity-Grace United Church, 803 East 16th Ave., Vancouver, BC
July 15: Wednesday Night Folk
Wednesday, July 15, 2026 | 7:20 – 10:00 pm (doors at 6:30)
Quaker Meeting House, 1090 W. 70th Ave., Vancouver, BC
Zoom livestream available (get details by email)