# Event Details - **Event Name**: Cuisines of Odesa: Brunch & Book Presentation | Vancouver, 7 June 2026 - **Event Start and End Date**: Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm – Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 02:30 pm - **Event Description**: Join us for a warm conversation over a charity brunch inspired by the taste of Odesa.About this EventGuests will have the opportunity to discover 'Cuisines of Odesa' — more than just a cookbook, it is a work of art that captures the spirit, history, and unique flavours of this Ukrainian Black Sea city through family recipes and stories passed down through generations.The event will feature the book's author and philanthropist Maria Kalenska, alongside British journalist and renowned cultural commentator Felicity Spector.Together, we'll explore Odesa's culinary heritage, the stories behind its food traditions, and how cuisine helps preserve culture, identity, and community.Over coffee, tea, and Odesa-inspired desserts, we'll share stories, conversation, and a taste of the city itself.Copies of Cuisines of Odesa will be available for purchase at the event.? June 7, 2026 | 12:30 PM? BCIT Downtown Campus (2nd Floor Lounge) - 555 Seymour St.?️ Admission: $30 (brunch included)All proceeds from ticket and book sales will support the Odesa Week in Vancouver fundraiser to help protect Ukraine's skies.__________Orginized by: Ukrainian Cultural Society and Maple Hope Foundation - **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/vancouver/cuisines-of-odesa-brunch-and-book-presentation-vancouver-7-june-2026/100001991121333508 - **Event Categories**: food-drinks, nonprofit, brunch, art, literary-art, charities - **Interested Audience**: - total_interested_count: 0 ## Ticket Details - **Ticket Price Range**: min: 0, max: 30, currency: CAD ## Event venue details - **city**: Vancouver - **state**: BC - **country**: Canada - **location**: BCIT Downtown Campus - **lat**: 49.2834511 - **long**: -123.1152548 - **full address**: BCIT Downtown Campus, 555 Seymour Street, Vancouver, Canada ## Event gallery - **Alt text**: Cuisines of Odesa: Brunch & Book Presentation | Vancouver, 7 June 2026 - **Image URL**: https://cdn-az.allevents.in/events6/banners/4761742f4ca48f035f122c95b3e0f00a9ed6e10bd46339680d954b6cebef700c-rimg-w1200-h628-dcc0d4d9-gmir.jpg?v=1780753150 ## FAQs - **Q**: When and where is Cuisines of Odesa: Brunch & Book Presentation | Vancouver, 7 June 2026 being held? - **A:** Cuisines of Odesa: Brunch & Book Presentation | Vancouver, 7 June 2026 takes place on Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 12:30 pm to Sun, 07 Jun, 2026 at 02:30 pm at BCIT Downtown Campus, 555 Seymour Street, Vancouver, Canada. - **Q**: Who is organizing Cuisines of Odesa: Brunch & Book Presentation | Vancouver, 7 June 2026? - **A:** Cuisines of Odesa: Brunch & Book Presentation | Vancouver, 7 June 2026 is organized by Maple Hope. - **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me? - **A:** Cuisines of Odesa: Brunch & Book Presentation | Vancouver, 7 June 2026 is ideal for foodies, craft beverage enthusiasts, and festival fans looking for the best local flavors and experiences. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Vancouver, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. 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