What's Going On at Nu-To-Yu

Stay up to date with the latest happenings at the thrift store! From community events and special sales to updates on our new building project, this is where you’ll find the news and stories that keep Nu-To-Yu at the heart of Pender Island life.

Introducing the Nu-to-Yu New Building Contractor

January 24, 2026

Welcome to Davis Owen, our contractor. Davis arrives March 1st to start the building process at the Driftwood site. Davis will live on Pender Island…

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Nu-to-Yu Holds Vintage Book Sale, With a Twist!

January 10, 2026

Lovers of antiquarian and specialty books will be delighted to hear that on Saturday, January 17, 2026, the Nu-to-Yu will hold their much-loved vintage book…

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Vintage Angel Finds a New Tree to Grace

January 7, 2026

  Thank you to the donor of this vintage Christmas tree angel. A customer arrived during our boxing day sale on December 26th and was…

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A New Nu-to-Yu is on the Way

April 28, 2025

The Pender Island Community Service Society – Nu To Yu – is very pleased to announce we have engaged a general contractor for the construction…

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We’re getting closer!

December 15, 2024

Thanks to the hard work of our volunteers, continuing high-quality donations from the community and countless enthusiastic shoppers, we are inching closer to the goal…

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Tru-Value Gift Cards

December 7, 2024

 Thanks to all who have stepped in to support the Nu-to-Yu building fund #33 on the Tru Value Spirit Board . Also Big Thank you to…

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Kid’s Only Shopping Day

November 15, 2024

The Nu-to-Yu would like to invite children and teens to our kid’s only shopping on day on Sunday December the 8th from 11 a.m. to…

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Thanks to Mike and Tru Value

September 7, 2024

Thanks to Mike Grey and the Tru Value store for adding us to the Spirit Board. We are #33. Tru Value has raised $1,100 on their…

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An Interview With Tin Lizzy

July 28, 2024

Who is Tin Lizzy? Tin Lizzy welcomes you at the door of Nu-To-Yu. She was created by an island artist, Steeve Larouche, in 2004 from…

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A Lamp from Lisa

July 18, 2024

Many of us at the Nu-to-Yu will remember Lisa Christensen. She was incredibly hard working and reliable. Whenever you caught her eye, she would break…

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We’re learning new things!

May 31, 2024

Thanks to the swift work of Vice President Manfred Burandt, we now have internet connectivity at the Nu-to-Yu. This technological upgrade has enabled us to…

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Silent Auction Date Set

May 15, 2024

SAVE THE DATE: Saturday August 3, 2024We’re planning for the Nu-to-Yu silent auction, our 6th or 7th such event (we might have lost count). We’d…

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