University Women's Club of Vancouver

University Women's Club of Vancouver Advocating for women's rights & education since 1907. One of Canada's oldest women's organizations, the UWCV is the social hub for women leading the way.

Founded in 1907, The University Women’s Club of Vancouver (UWCV) is a diverse group of women committed to education, action, and fellowship. The UWCV has over 400 members who are graduates from 110 accredited universities worldwide and non-graduates who share the values and goals of the club. The Club is a member of the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) and the International Federatio

n of University Women (IFUW), both organizations that work to advance the human rights of women and girls. Beyond social activities and events, members of UWCV uphold the club’s values through the UWCV Trust Fund for Education, and advocacy and outreach programs that help protect and improve the educational, economic, legal and professional status of women. Through the Hycroft Heritage Preservation Foundation, the UWCV maintains their heritage clubhouse, Hycroft, an Edwardian mansion located in the heart of Shaughnessy in Vancouver, which is open to the public for events throughout the year. For more information, please visit www.uwcvancouver.ca and follow us on Instagram and Twitter at .

What makes a perfect summer afternoon at Hycroft?Beautiful gardensVintage carsLive musicMaster GardenersIce CreamTasty f...
07/24/2026

What makes a perfect summer afternoon at Hycroft?

Beautiful gardens
Vintage cars
Live music
Master Gardeners
Ice Cream
Tasty food and beverages prepared by the Club
Wine tastings (Age 19+)

Experience it all at The Hycroft Garden Party, and help support the preservation of this treasured historic landmark.

Sunday, August 9 | 2–6 p.m.
Tickets: $55 + service charges
Reserve yours through Eventbrite via the link in our bio.

07/22/2026

Hycroft has welcomed generations through its doors and preserving this remarkable Vancouver landmark requires the continued support of our community.
By attending the Hycroft Garden Party, you are helping the Hycroft Heritage Preservation Foundation support the ongoing care and preservation of Hycroft for future generations.

Join us for an afternoon where community, heritage and summer celebration come together with purpose.

Sunday, August 9 | 2–6 p.m.
Tickets: $55 + service charges
Purchase through Eventbrite using the link in our bio.

An afternoon to enjoy. A landmark to preserve.

07/21/2026

Vancouver’s most elegant summer garden party is returning.

Following the success of last year’s inaugural event, the Hycroft Garden Party returns for its second year on Sunday, August 9.

Spend a beautiful afternoon at Hycroft enjoying classic cars, live music, Master Gardeners, Earnest Ice Cream, exceptional food and beverages prepared by the Club, and wine tastings for guests of legal drinking age.

Most importantly, proceeds from the event support the Hycroft Heritage Preservation Foundation and the ongoing preservation of one of Vancouver’s treasured historic landmarks.

Sunday, August 9 | 2–6 p.m.
Tickets: $55 + service charges
Available through Eventbrite via the link in our bio.

07/20/2026

On August 9th, the gates of Hycroft open for an exclusive summer event nestled in Vancouver’s Shaughnessy community.

Wander through enchanting gardens, sip wine among the flowers, explore a historic Edwardian estate, enjoy live music, and so much more!

Tickets are on sale now!

🌿 Hycroft Garden Party
🗓️ Sunday, August 9th | 2–6 PM | 19+
📍 Hycroft Manor — 1489 McRae Avenue, Vancouver

06/13/2026

Final days to reserve your seat for the Hycroft Lecture with Tricia Smith.

Join us for an inspiring evening of conversation, leadership, and Olympic stories inside one of Vancouver’s most iconic heritage venues.

Registration Deadline:
June 16, 2026
Friday, June 19 at Hycroft

Members: $100
Non-members: $125

Register through:
[email protected]

06/11/2026

Last chance to join us!

The Hycroft Fashion Show is almost here, and we would love to see you there.

Enjoy an evening of wearable art, elegant dining, meaningful connections, and a spectacular fashion presentation in support of the Hycroft Heritage Preservation Foundation (HHPF).

📅 June 12
📍 Hycroft Manor
🎟️ $75

Reserve your ticket before it’s too late.

☎️ 604.731.4661
📧 [email protected]

Gather your friends and make it a memorable evening.

From Olympic competition to international leadership, Tricia Smith’s career has helped shape the future of sport in Cana...
06/04/2026

From Olympic competition to international leadership, Tricia Smith’s career has helped shape the future of sport in Canada and around the world.

A four-time Olympian, Olympic silver medalist, lawyer, and respected advocate for athletes and global sport governance, her story is one of determination, leadership, and purpose.

Join us at Hycroft for an inspiring evening of conversation, reflection, and behind-the-scenes insights into the world of international sport and the upcoming 2026 Winter Olympics.

Friday, June 19
Reception at 5:00 pm
Dinner at 6:00 pm
Lecture at 7:30 pm

To register:
[email protected]

Registration closes June 16.

Hycroft Fashion ShowJoin us for an unforgettable evening of fashion, artistry, and community at Hycroft.The Hycroft Fash...
06/03/2026

Hycroft Fashion Show

Join us for an unforgettable evening of fashion, artistry, and community at Hycroft.

The Hycroft Fashion Show presents Lord’s x Art to Wear - Styled & Stitched in support of the Hycroft Heritage Preservation Foundation (HHPF).

Discover a stunning collection where European sophistication meets one-of-a-kind wearable art, showcased in the elegance of one of Vancouver’s most iconic heritage venues.

📅 June 12
📍 Hycroft Manor
🎟️ $75

Enjoy a social mingle, three-course dinner, fashion show, dessert, and door prizes.

Reserve your ticket by calling 604.731.4661 or emailing [email protected].

You’re invited to a rare summer gathering at one of Vancouver’s most storied garden estates.On Sunday, July 13, step thr...
06/20/2025

You’re invited to a rare summer gathering at one of Vancouver’s most storied garden estates.

On Sunday, July 13, step through Hycroft’s hidden gate and explore the private gardens during the Hycroft Secret Garden Party. Timed entry slots are available at 2 pm, 3 pm, and 4 pm, giving you the chance to enjoy the estate at a relaxed pace.

Where: Hycroft – 1489 McRae Avenue, Vancouver (access through the “hidden gate” on Marpole Avenue)
When: Sunday, July 13, 2025
Entry Times: 2 pm, 3 pm, or 4 pm
Tickets: $48 per person. Must be 19+ to attend.

Presented by the Hycroft Heritage Preservation Foundation. Proceeds support the ongoing preservation of this historic Vancouver landmark.







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Step into the dazzling world of the Roaring Twenties at our Gatsby Gala Night on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Immerse y...
11/08/2024

Step into the dazzling world of the Roaring Twenties at our Gatsby Gala Night on Wednesday, November 20, 2024. Immerse yourself in an evening of jazz, glamour, and timeless style as Gabriel’s Dixie Band sweeps you back to the era when flappers and dappers reigned supreme.

From the lively Charleston to the sultry Foxtrot, Gabriel’s Dixie Band will bring the spirit of the Jazz Age to life, setting the perfect rhythm for a night of unforgettable dancing.

Event Schedule:
• 5:30 PM – Cocktail Hour with Appetizers & Canapés
• 7:00 PM – Dinner
• 8:00 PM – Live Music by Gabriel’s Dixie Band in The Ballroom

Tickets:
• Members: $65 + tax
• Guests: $75 + tax

Register by November 13: Email [email protected] or click the link on our events page. Don’t miss this night of vintage elegance and jazz-filled revelry!








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