Village Vancouver

Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities

*Westside Food Festival - Building Healthy Soil: An Afternoon at the Library (2:35-4:35pm)

Event Details

*Westside Food Festival - Building Healthy Soil: An Afternoon at the Library (2:35-4:35pm)

Time: July 29, 2018 from 2:30pm to 4:30pm
Location: Kits VPL
Street: 2425 Macdonald Street
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://vpl.bibliocommons.com/…
Event Neighbourhood and Type: kits, workshop, soil
Organized By: Village Vancouver
Latest Activity: Jul 12, 2018

Export to Outlook or iCal (.ics)

Event Description

An Afternoon at the Library: Lots More Then Books!

1:15-2:30pm Vancouver Premier: La Huerta de la Esquina (The Corner Veggie Garden)

2:35-4:35pm Building Healthy Soil

Successful soil building depends upon our ability to recognize and implement the simple patterns of natural soil production. You’ll learn what nutrients are important and how to get them from natural sources.  

Register here: tinyurl.com/y9dlymls

Info: wff@vancouvervillage.ca

2nd annual Westside Food Festival July 5th- August 9th, 2018
Over 90 free activities and workshops in twenty plus locations around the Westside! Register for individual actvities and workshops on Eventbrite. For more info: Facebook or wff@villagevancouver.ca.

Gardening & gardening-related workshops, and other gardening activities are part of Village Vancouver's Building Community Food Security and Resilience Project. This project is made possible by the BC Ministry of Agriculture's Grow Local program. We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Agriculture.

We also acknowledge that the land on which we gather is the unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the Xwméthkwyiem (Musqueam), Skwxwúmesh (Squamish), Stó:lō and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

Comment Wall

Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!

Donate or Join VV Transition Society

Join VV Transition Society

Make a donation here or here:

Become a Monthly Donor here or here (click on desired option before hitting subscribe):

Buy Books -- Support Village Vancouver

Village earns 15% on your book purchases from New Society Publishers. Details here.

Latest Activity

Delvin Solkinson posted an event
Thumbnail

Greater Vancouver Permaculture Design Certificate Course at Burnaby Community & Continuing Education : Riverview campus

March 29, 2025 at 9am to June 22, 2025 at 5pm
Feb 1
Profile IconVanessa, Kathleen, Jenny McMahon and 4 more joined Village Vancouver
Dec 26, 2024
Alicia Wei is now a member of Village Vancouver
Jun 13, 2024
Samantha Pavlik is now a member of Village Vancouver
May 30, 2024

Ongoing Activities

Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.ca/page/volunteering-1.

Regular activities:

Interested in participating in a VV garden? We have collaborative gardens/garden spaces in 5 neighbourhoods. Contact us at gardening@villagevancouver.ca. Gardening now in progress. New gardeners welcome (space allowing).

Kits Village Recycling Depot (Kits Community Centre) Next depot: Thursday, June 15th

Main St. Village monthly gatherings (1st Tuesdays Little Mountain Neighbourhood House) Currently on hold due to COVID

Permaculture Vancouver Meetups (3rd Wednesdays VV McBride Park Fieldhouse (sometimes elsewhere) Next meetup: Special date Thursday, July 29th

West End Community Potluck/WE Urban Garden Club (3rd Sundays West End Community Centre, in July and August 4th Thursdays - July 22nd and August 26th.

© 2025   Created by Yael Stav.   Powered by

Badges  |  Report an Issue  |  Terms of Service