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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · 23d

ICYMI: 20$ off registration to Polyglot Software Unconference for PyLadies Vancouver community!

Oct 11, 2025 at UBC Robson Square.
Get your ticket at www.polyglotsoftware.com

Use code: pyladies25

#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Sep 13

20$ off registration to Polyglot Software Unconference for PyLadies Vancouver community! Don't miss out on this opportunity!
Oct 11, 2025 at UBC Robson Square.
Get your ticket at www.polyglotsoftware.com

Use code: pyladies25

#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver

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pyladiescon.bsky.social @pyladiescon.bsky.social · Jul 10

💜 PyLadiesCon is BACK! 🎉🐍

📅 Dec 5–7, 2025
🌍 100% online, free & global
🎤 Talks, panels, workshops & more
✨ Multilingual, inclusive & full of community love

📝✨ Read the blog: conference.pyladies.com/2025-pyladie...

Get ready for 3 days of pure magic 🥳

#PyLadiesCon #PyLadies #Python

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pyladiescon.bsky.social @pyladiescon.bsky.social · Jul 11

🎉 Attention Pythonistas! 🎉
The #PyLadiesCon 2025 CFP is officially OPEN! 🐍✨

📅 Dec 5–7, 2025
🌍 Multilingual & multi-timezone
🎙️ Open to all experience levels!

📢 Apply to speak: pretalx.com/pyladiescon-...
💡 How to submit: youtu.be/OGBaKjW8pj4

Let’s make it unforgettable! 💜

#PyLadies #Python #PSF

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Mariatta @mariatta.ca · Jul 16

CFP for #PyLadiesCon is now open! I'd love to see more Vancouver and Canadian #PyLadies members to submit a talk and present.

If you're feeling unsure, need some encouragement, or want to discuss talk ideas, message me and let's chat.

conference.pyladies.com/2025-pyladie...

#PyLadiesVancouver

PyLadiesCon 2025: Call for Proposals is Now Open!

PyLadiesCon 2025 is accepting proposals

conference.pyladies.com

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pyladiescon.bsky.social @pyladiescon.bsky.social · Jul 15

🎤 Thinking of speaking at #PyLadiesCon 2025?
Not sure how to write your proposal? We’ve got you! 💜

Join our free CFP workshop with facilitators Carol Willing & Dawn Wages ✨

📝 More about: conference.pyladies.com/2025-talks-w...

🔗 Register here: lu.ma/nkkeq1lz

#Python #PyLadies

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Lionello🇨🇦 @lunesu.com · Jun 28

Our intern is speaking at #PyLadiesVancouver! 💪 Thank you, @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social and thanks to @z-space.ca for hosting!

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Jun 20

Only 7 days until our next meetup.
From Curiosity to Cloud: A Hands-On Python Workshop with Linda Lee.
Bonus: We're sharing swag from PyCon US

🗓️ June 27 @ 6 PM
📍Z-Space
🎟️ Spaces still available, RSVP through our meetup page
🔗 www.meetup.com/pyladies-van...

#PyLadiesVancouver #PyLadies #Python

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Jun 19

Our next meetup has been announced. Linda Lee will be presenting a workshop: From Curiosity to Cloud: A Hands-on Python Workshop. Bring your laptop to follow along!

RSVP on our Meetup page.
www.meetup.com/pyladies-van...

#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver #Vancouver #Python

PyLadies Vancouver June 27 at Z-Space Vancouver. From Curiosity to Cloud: A Hands-on Python workshop with Linda Lee

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · May 30

We're looking for our next Meetup venue in #Vancouver. Are you it?
Host our next event so that our community members could meet and level up our #Python skills.

All we need is a space for 20-30 people with AV and projector setup.

Get in touch!
#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · May 29

#RLadies and #PyLadiesVancouver are teaming up to bring you a panel of professionals to discuss career paths and current challenges.
Online, June 4 at 6 PM.

RSVP on our meetup page to get access.

www.meetup.com/pyladies-van...

#PyLadies #CareerPanel #DataScience

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Mariatta @mariatta.ca · May 28

POV: My day at Vancouver Cloud Summit with PyLadies Vancouver
#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver

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Mariatta @mariatta.ca · Apr 27

Thanks @lfnw.org for giving @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social and @pyladiescon.bsky.social booth space here. Thanks also to folks who came to my talks 😊
(Photo taken by Wm Salt Hale from SeaGL, their booth is just across from ours)
#lfnw #lfnw2025 #pyladies #pyladiesvancouver

Mariatta standing behind a desk in the LFNW expo hall. Banner stands from PyLadiesCon and PyLadies Vancouver.

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · May 28

We were at the Vancouver Cloud Summit today. Thanks to everyone who stopped by our booth to learn about #PyLadies.

We also sold some tote bags to help fundraise for #PyLadiesCon!

Thanks to our volunteers today: Ada Weeks, Alana McKenzie, Amanda Manso, and Mariatta.
#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver

A booth setup with 4 women. Pink banners, pink table cloths. PyLadies flyers on the table. Stickers. Tote bags. At Vancouver Cloud Summit

Amanda Manso and Ada Weeks at PyLadies Vancouver booth at Vancouver Cloud Summit

Mariatta and Alana McKenzie at PyLadies Vancouver booth at Vancouver Cloud Summit.

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Apr 24

#PyLadiesVancouver is a community partner for LinuxFest Northwest in Bellingham. We will have a booth and limited quantity stickers. And don't miss out @mariatta.ca's talks (on both days)!
@lfnw.org is free to attend. No registrations, just show up!
linuxfestnorthwest.org

#PyLadies #LFNW

LFNW2025

LinuxFest Northwest (est. 2000), an annual Open Source event co-produced by Bellingham Linux Users Group, the Information Technology department at BTC, Cascade STEAM, and Jupiter Broadcasting. LFNW fe...

linuxfestnorthwest.org

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Python Software Foundation @python.org · Apr 1

BREAKING! Guido van Rossum, the legendary creator of #Python, has officially reinstated himself as Benevolent Dictator for Life (BDFL).

Feat. Guido van Rossum, @pumpichank.bsky.social, @snarky.ca and @mariatta.ca‬

Stay tuned for the documentary coming this summer!

www.youtube.com/watch?v=wgxB...

BREAKING: Guido van Rossum Returns as Python's BDFL

YouTube video by Honeypot

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 12

Write up about our recent event: International Women's Day Celebration with PyLadies Vancouver.

vancouver.pyladies.com/blog/iwd-2025/

#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver #Python #Blog

International Women's Day Celebration With PyLadies Vancouver

Recap from our International Women's Day Celebration Meetup event.

vancouver.pyladies.com

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 8

Thank you to our venue host, Northeastern University, a global research university and the recognized leader in experiential lifelong learning. The Vancouver campus offers a wide range of master’s-level tech degrees and pathway programs.
#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver

PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 8

Support PyLadies Vancouver so that we can put out more meetups like this one.

Donate to our open collective.
opencollective.com/pyladies-van...

#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver

PyLadies Vancouver - Open Collective

The Vancouver PyLadies Meetup community is helping more women become active participants and leaders in the Python and open source community.

opencollective.com

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 8

Thank you as well to our attendees! As part of International Women's Day celebration, we invited our members to share their accomplishments with the group. It's really inspiring to hear so many of us are doing awesome things with Python and in tech
👩🏻💪🏻👏🏻
#ApplaudHer
#PyLadiesVancouver #PyLadies #IWD

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 8

Our first meetup of 2025 was a success! Thank you to our speaker Dr. Hazra Imran with her presentation: Personalized Learning with Emotion-Aware AI in Python.
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#PyLadiesVancouver #IWD #PyLadies

Dr Hazra Imran standing and speaking. Behind her are presentation slides and PyLadies banners (PyLadies Vancouver and PyLadiesCon)

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Ada 🏳️‍⚧️ @adaweeks.info · Mar 8

A wonderful, educational evening! It was so nice to see a good turnout and meet new people. I'm already looking forward to the next one.
#PyLadies #PyLadiesVancouver

PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 8

Celebrating International Women's Day with PyLadies Vancouver.
#PyLadiesVancouver #PyLadies #IWD

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 8

Testing SQL skill using video game, and you have to use points to buy upgrades
#PyLadiesVancouver #PyLadies #Python

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 8

Emotion detection in Python using Deepface
#Python #PyLadiesVancouver #PyLadies

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PyLadies Vancouver @pyladiesvancouver.bsky.social · Mar 8

Celebrating International Women's Day with PyLadies Vancouver.
#PyLadiesVancouver #PyLadies #IWD

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