*Depth of Field: Film Screening and Community Event at Community Hall, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
March 21, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
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Past Events (3,773)
May 6Saturday
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Introduction to Permaculture
May 6, 2017 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature, maximizing useful connections between components of the landscape and the resulting synergy of the final design. This overvie… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, permaculture
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2017 Surrey Earth Walk
May 6, 2017 from 9:30am to 4pm – Newton PLOT garden The Surrey Earth Walk is a celebration of the people and places that are making our community more sustainable. The walk takes place on Saturday, May 6, starting at 9:30am at the Newton PLOT garden,… Organized by David Dalley | Type: surrey
May 3Wednesday
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Hanging Baskets for Beauty and Bounty
May 3, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Mix in flowers with edibles in a hanging basket, attract pollinators, and enjoy a pretty tasty summer. Learn how to make a wire hanging basket and plant it with veggies, flowers and herbs. One comple… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, garden design
April 29Saturday
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City Beet Farm Tour & Compost Tea Workshop
April 29, 2017 from 2pm to 3:30pm – Meet at 19th Avenue and Manitoba Street Get your springtime soil in shape and explore City Beet Farm's inspiring urban farm model! Learn about the basics of soil biology, compost tea and DIY bubblers from City Beet Farmer and soil scientis… Organized by Vancouver Urban Farming Society | Type: riley park, east vancouver, workshop, tour
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Veggies on Your Patio
April 29, 2017 from 1:30pm to 4pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This class is perfect for urban gardeners who want to get started with growing veggies in containers, but need tips on where to begin. Learn which vegetable varieties are best for patios or balconies… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, vegetables
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*Aberthau Garden Open House
April 29, 2017 from 1pm to 3:30pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion), Aberthau Garden (behind the mansion, near NW Marine Dr.) Free and family friendly! Explore the grounds, & learn about this year's gardening activities (new volunteers welcome) and workshops. Tours, fermented food & kefir samplings (Alyssa Kohlman f… Organized by Aberthau Garden Project: VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, LocoMotoArt, VV ElderGreens, and VV's Building Community Food Security and Resilience Project | Type: pt grey, garden, open house, permaculture, ferment, native edibles, seeds, heirloom beans, straw art, webee, locomotoart, eldergreens, bldg community food security/resilience, grow local
April 28Friday
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Surrey Urban Foraging (Tynehead Park)
April 28, 2017 from 5:30pm to 7pm – Surrey’s Tynehead Park Participants will learn to identify edible and non-edible plants in Surrey’s Tynehead Park. Handouts provided. Pre-registration is required by April 25. Meet in parking lot on 96 Avenue, between 164… Organized by David Dalley | Type: surrey
April 27Thursday
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*Late Spring Gardening (FREE workshop)
April 27, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre, Social Room In this Marpole Oakridge Neighbourhood Food Network workshop with Rhiannon Johnson, you'll learn the best plants to plant this time of year, whether on your balcony or in your yard. We'll have MONFN'… Organized by Marpole Oakridge Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: marpole-oakridge, workshop, gardening, marpole-oakridge neighbourhood food network, building, community, food, security&, resilience, project"
April 26Wednesday
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*Making Sauerkraut (low cost workshop; FREE for seniors)
April 26, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) Learn to make traditional, fermented sauerkraut in this Village Vancouver ElderGreens workshop w/Alyssa Kohlman. Fermented vegetables have many health benefits, including live enzymes, readily availa… Organized by VV ElderGreens and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: workshop, fermenting, eldergreens
April 23Sunday
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*2017 Village Vancouver Gardening & Permaculture Opportunities Info Session (Free)
April 23, 2017 from 5pm to 6pm – Strathcona Park Field House Learn about various VV gardening and permaculture opportunities in Strathcona, Kitsilano, Pt. Grey, and elsewhere, and how you can get involved. Folks with all levels of experience - including new ga… Organized by Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster) | Type: strathcona, fieldhouse, permaculture, gardening, info session, building community food security and resilience project, grow local program
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*Depth of Field: Film Screening and Community Event at Community Hall, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
March 21, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
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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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