Coins, Stamps & Collectibles Show is Saturday, February 3rd

Hi everyone,  This is a reminder that the next Coins, Stamps & Collectibles Show is next Saturday, February 3rd.  The show is being held at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre at 6688 Southoaks Crescent (Sperling Avenue becomes Southoaks south of Kingsway) in Burnaby, BC.  Here is the Google Map location:  https://www.google.com/maps/place/Nikkei+National+Museum+%26+Cultural+Centre/@49.2177856,-122.9645773,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xcae9963c2ae4342d!8m2!3d49.2177856!4d-122.9645773 The bourse was totally sold out in two days back in September last year, and we have over 40 tables of stamp, coin, paper money, and ephemera dealers that will buy, sell and trade modern and ancient coins, stamps, postal covers, art, paper money, and other collectibles.   Show hours are from…

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Club meetingTuesday November 14th 7 pm at Bonsor 55+

Hi everyone, The next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is on Tuesday, November 14th, 2023. It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Here is the Google Map link: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bonsor+55%2B+Seniors+Centre/@49.2242244,-122.9946773,15z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x5486765b08607e59:0xac4506ebf574bc0c!8m2!3d49.2242244!4d-122.9946773!16s%2Fg%2F11bwf3nxl9?entry=ttu Show and Tell Please bring items to share and discuss at the meeting. Announcements -I am pleased to advise that all bourse tables at our February 3rd, 2024 show…

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Club meeting this Tuesday October 10th, 2023 at Bonsor 55+

Hi everyone, The next North Shore Numismatic Society meeting is on Tuesday, October 10th, 2023. It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Here is the Google Map link to the Senior Centre: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bonsor+55%2B+Seniors+Centre/@49.2242244,-122.9946773,15z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x5486765b08607e59:0xac4506ebf574bc0c!8m2!3d49.2242244!4d-122.9946773!16s%2Fg%2F11bwf3nxl9?entry=ttu Show and Tell Please bring items to share and discuss at the meeting. Announcements -Our last Coins, Stamps & Collectibles Show for this year that…

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Coins, Stamps & Collectibles Show is on Saturday, September 23rd

The  Coins, Stamps & Collectibles Show is on Saturday, September 23rd. The show is being held at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre at 6688 Southoaks Crescent (Sperling Avenue becomes Southoaks south of Kingsway) in Burnaby, BC. Here is the Google Map location: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Nikkei+National+Museum+%26+Cultural+Centre/@49.2177856,-122.9645773,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xcae9963c2ae4342d!8m2!3d49.2177856!4d-122.9645773 The show is totally sold out and we have over 40 tables of stamp, coin, paper money, and ephemera dealers that will buy, sell and trade modern and ancient coins, stamps, postal covers, art, paper money, and other collectibles. Show hours are from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm. Admission is $3, and FREE for ages…

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Club meeting Tuesday, September 12th, 2023

Hi everyone, The next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is on Tuesday, September 12th, 2023. It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Here is the Google Map link: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bonsor+55%2B+Seniors+Centre/@49.2242244,-122.9946773,15z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x5486765b08607e59:0xac4506ebf574bc0c!8m2!3d49.2242244!4d-122.9946773!16s%2Fg%2F11bwf3nxl9?entry=ttu Show and Tell – Please bring items to share and discuss at the meeting. Announcements – Our next Coins, Stamps & Collectibles Show will be held on Saturday, September…

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Club meeting Tuesday June 13th, 2023 at Bonsor Senior Centre

Hi everyone, The next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is on Tuesday, June 13th, 2023.  It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs.  Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm.  It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Show and Tell – Please bring items you recently acquired at our show to share and discuss at the meeting. Announcements – Thank you to the following volunteers that helped at the recent Coins, Stamps &…

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Club Meeting is on Tuesday, May 9th, 2023 at Bonsor 55+

Hi everyone,  The next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is on Tuesday, May 9th, 2023.  It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs.  Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm.  It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Show and Tell – Please bring items to share and discuss at the meeting.   Announcements – Please share any hobby-related announcements, e.g. future shows, club meetings, etc.   Program: Gene Simms will be presenting a…

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Club meeting is on Tuesday, April 11th, 2023 – Bourse Night

Hi everyone,  The next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is on Tuesday, April 11th, 2023.  It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs.  Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm.  It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome.  Show and Tell – Please bring items to share and discuss at the meeting. Announcements – Please share any hobby-related announcements, e.g. future shows, club meetings, etc.   Thank you to the following individuals for volunteering at…

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Club meeting is Tuesday, March 14th at Bonsor

Hi everyone,The next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is on Tuesday, March 14th, 2023. It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Show and Tell – Please bring items to share and discuss at the meeting. Announcements – Please share any hobby-related announcements, e.g. future shows, club meetings, etc. Program: I will present a PowerPoint on “Ships and Boats…

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Coin, Stamp & Colletibles Show this Sunday Feb 4th / Next club meeting Tuesday, Feb 14th, 2023

Hi everyone, Don’t forget: The next Coins, Stamps & Collectibles Show is on Saturday, February 4th at the Nikkei Centre. Show starts at 9:30 and ends at 3:30 pm. Nikkei Centre: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Nikkei+National+Museum+%26+Cultural+Centre/@49.2177856,-122.9645773,15z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xcae9963c2ae4342d!8m2!3d49.2177856!4d-122.9645773 The next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is on Tuesday, February 14th, 2023. It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Show and Tell – Please bring…

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Our first meeting of 2023 is tomorrow Tuesday 10th January at Bonsor

Our North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is on Tuesday, January 10th, 2023. (Please note that meetings are now on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.) It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Show and Tell – Please bring items to share and discuss at the meeting. Program: I will present a PowerPoint on “It’s Only Money”. This presentation will…

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Our NSNS Christmas meeting is on Tuesday, December 13, 2022 at Bonsor55+

Hello everyone, The next North Shore Numismatic Society Christmas meeting is on Tuesday, December 13, 2022. The meeting is held in the Multipurpose Room at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre across the parking lot from the Bonsor Recreation Centre Main Building. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting will start at 7:00 pm. The meeting is open to members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Instead of a program, this meeting is an opportunity to get together with your fellow collectors for food and drinks. To make it a successful evening, please bring some finger foods or snacks to…

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Neolithic Revolutionaries of Anatolia – Zoom presentation tonight Thursday at 7 pm PT

Vancouver Ancient Coin Club – everyone welcome! Contact Julian@coins.earth for login details. Bekircan Tahberer has recently seen the incredible stone carvings in situ at Göbekli Tepe and around. He will show slides in his presentation about this most mysterious ancient phase of human civilization. 11,000 years ago. Thursday 24th November 2022 at 7 pm Pacific Time. 

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Club meeting in-person Tuesday 8th November 7pm at Bonsor

This is a reminder that the next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is next Tuesday, November 8th.  (Please note that meetings are now on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.)  The meetings are now being held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby across the parking lot from the Main Building and we will be meeting in the Multipurpose Room upstairs.  Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm.  It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome.  Here is the Google Map link: https://www.google.com/maps/place/Bonsor+55%2B+Seniors+Centre/@49.2229118,-122.9934868,15.52z/data=!4m5!3m4!1s0x0:0xac4506ebf574bc0c!8m2!3d49.2242269!4d-122.9948034 Show and Tell –…

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Our club meeting in-person – Tuesday October 11th 2022

Hi everyone, This is a reminder that the next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is this coming Tuesday, October 11th. (Please note that meetings are now on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.) NEW: It will be held at the Bonsor 55+ Senior Centre, 6533 Nelson Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in Multipurpose Room #1 and 2, across the parking lot from the Main Building. Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm. It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome. Show and Tell – Please bring items to…

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Vancouver Coin show is tomorrow, Saturday 24th from 9 am to 3 pm

The first Vancouver coin show since “the before times” is being held this Saturday, Sept. 24 from 9 am to 3pm at the Burnaby Nikkei Centre, 6688 Southoaks Crescent . We’re back! Saturday September 24th 2022  The show is held at the Nikkei National Museum & Cultural Centre located at 6688 Southoaks Crescent, Burnaby, 4 km east of Metrotown at the intersection of Kingsway & Sperling (Sperling becomes Southoaks south of Kingsway).   Easy access from Metrotown by #119 “Edmonds Station” Bus or by Skytrain (stop at Edmonds Station and take #119 back to Metrotown). There is free underground parking at the…

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The Shoreline is Back!

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Gene has produced a wonderful, new The Shoreline newsletter for us.  Click here for the PDF  Mike has been doing some research: We’re 60 Years young (at least!) Read the details here: https://northshorenumismaticsociety.org/about-us-2/ The Vancouver Coins, Stamps, Collectables Show is back. Saturday September 24th 2022. See details https://northshorenumismaticsociety.org/vancouver-coin-show/

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Our first in-person meeting for 2 ½ years

Hi everyone, Welcome back to our first in-person meeting for 2 ½ years. This is a reminder that the next North Shore Numismatic Society’s meeting is this coming Tuesday, September 13th.  (Meetings are now on the 2nd Tuesday of each month.)  It will be held at the Bonsor Recreation Centre, 6550 Bonsor Avenue in Burnaby and we will be meeting in Multipurpose Room #2 in the Main Building, not the Senior Centre.  Doors open at 6:30 pm and the meeting starts at 7:00 pm.  It is open to both members and non-members, so everyone is welcome.   Regretfully, we considered but decided against…

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Stamp to support Ukraine

The following information was posted to the Canada Post website on May 19th: Stamp recognizes Ukraine’s needs, Canadians’ generosity Recognizing Canadians’ generosity towards people in crisis, Canada Post has issued a fundraising stamp that gives Canadians a way to support Ukrainians. The stamps are available for pre-order on canadapost.ca today and will be available for purchase in post offices on July 7. This is the first time that Canada Post has issued a stamp in support of a country in need of humanitarian assistance. Funds raised through the purchase of this stamp will be distributed through the Canada-Ukraine Foundation (CUF).…

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