Half-price Sale: The thrift shop at Mount Seymour United Church, at 1200 Parkgate Ave. just off Mount Seymour Parkway, holds its half-price sale on Thursdays from 2 to 8 p.m. New fall stock arrives Sept. 2.

Eco Fashion Week, presented by Aveda Sept. 28-30, is a three-day celebration that will showcase national and international fashion talent with an emphasis on those who are making strides to support and embrace eco and green philosophies. The event seeks to promote environmentally conscious trends in fashion and to applaud and support designers, manufacturers and retailers who are shaping these trends. A runway showcase will complement educational seminars and industry networking, all to take place at the Southeast False Creek Community Centre at the Vancouver Olympic Village, 1 Athletes Way in Vancouver. For details, visit www.ecofashion-week.com.

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