Codie McLachlan hits some of our city’s best bashes to snap photos for our weekly Social Seen column. He is an Edmonton photojournalist. Email your event suggestions to arts@edmontonjournal.com or tweet Codie at @fotocodie. Follow Codie on Instagram (@fotocodie) and Facebook (facebook.com/fotocodie)
Cat Café
Where: Galerie CAVA
When: Oct. 22
Who: Aaron Getz and Sarah Hoyles along with Zoe’s Animal Rescue and SAFE Team
What: A pop-up café featuring cats and kittens
Featuring: 15 adoptable cats and kittens along with locally roasted coffee from Transcend
Fashion With Compassion Gala
Where: Shaw Conference Centre
When: Oct. 27
What: Fashion show fundraiser for Sorrentino’s Compassion House
Featuring: Special performance by Brett Kissel and a fashion show with top models
Brittany Nugent, left, poses with Janis Galloway during the Fashion With Compassion gala.
(From left) Karen Webb, Angie Gilroy and Dena Carlson at the Fashion With Compassion gala.
Sterling Derk, left, with Matthew Laird during the Fashion With Compassion gala.
Douglas and Brittany Reinbold at the Fashion With Compassion gala.
Lindsay and Pete MacPhie at the Fashion With Compassion gala.
Elizabeth Segura, left, with Kassidy Dingle at the Fashion With Compassion gala.
Amanda Piche, left, with Kim Manick at the Fashion With Compassion gala.
Barbara and Michael Sheehan at the Fashion With Compassion gala.
Alexandra Sorckoff pets a kitten named Romeo during the pop-up Cat Café at Galerie CAVA.
Jennifer Tsui meets a kitten named Ashton during the pop-up Cat Café.
Nick Mandeville, left, and Mia Melnyk pose with a kitten named Binoo.
Kristen Letwinetz poses with a kitten named Gretchen during the pop-up Cat Café.
Armeya Leach, left, and Cassie Cayenne pose with a kitten named Gretchen.
Sara McKay poses with a kitten named Austin during the pop-up Cat Café.
Jennifer Dietz poses with a kitten named Dracula.
