Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Time: November 6, 2011 from 10:30am to 12pm
Location: West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room
Street: 870 Denman St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.westendcc.ca
Phone: to register: online at www.westendcc.ca, or in person, or by calling WE Community Centre (604-257-8333). 45409.401WE
Event Neighbourhood and Type: west end, workshop, food, gardening, growing food, food security, community resiliency
Organized By: Village Vancouver, West End Transition Village, West End Neighbourhood Food Network
Latest Activity: Nov 2, 2011
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This workshop outlines required materials and demonstrates a step-by-step process of building
self-watering-planters. Learn the system of growing plants in an urban setting that reduces the amount of water and time required to care for your garden.
Presenters: Sonja Mulabdic and Viviana Flores, currently students of the BCIT Sustainable Resource Management Program, have a common passion for the environment, sustainability, and nature. They have both been
involved in various projects concerning food security, waste management and environmental
stewardship.
Cost:$10
Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
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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.
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