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September 24, 2016 from 9:30am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Member: $45 / Non-member: $52 As perennials start to die back, learn best practices for division and seasonal care. This class uses discussion and demonstrations to cover proper techniques and tools… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 23, 2016 at 6:30pm to September 25, 2016 at 4:30pm – Strathcona & Kerrisdale Community Centres, Kits & Mt. Pleasant VPLibraries Harvest season's a great time to learn how to save seeds! Join us at one or more workshops. FREE. Registration required. Limit 20/session. Beginning Seed Saving: Based on The 5 Levels of Seed Saving,… Organized by Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Kerrisdale Village (Kathy McKay), Maria Hunter (Dragonfly Seeds), Leonie Croy, Keiko Honda (Kerrisdale CC CEC), Kits VPL, Mt. Pleasant VPL, Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown) | Type: mt. pleasant, kits, strathcona, kerrisdale, workshop, seed saving, seeds, eldergreens, community resilience
September 23, 2016 from 10am to 12pm – #19 Stanley Park Bus Loop Walk through the forest with YUXWELUPTUN’ AAT (Lauraleigh) of Coast Salish, Interior Salish, and Carrier First Nations descent and learn about the traditional and present-day Coast Salish relationshi… Organized by Celina Starnes | Type: outdoor, events, culture, education
September 22, 2016 from 7:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Members: $15 / Non-members: $20 Join Egan Davis on an engaging account of his travels in Bulgaria during the summers of 2015 and 2016. He will focus on the fascinating biodiversity hotspot of the Str… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 21, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre In this Village Vancouver workshop with Alyssa Kohlman, we'll create a tangy fermented relish - perfect for spicing up grilled foods. You'll learn the basics of lacto-fermenting vegetables and go hom… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: strathcona, workshop, fermenting, relish, cultivating food, cultivating community series
September 21, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Member: $35 / Non-member: $42 Discover the great variety of small trees available for west coast gardens with different growing conditions Janis will cover low maintenance trees, flowering trees, con… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
September 21, 2016 from 6pm to 8:30pm – Surrey City Centre Library The aim of the Canadian Peace Initiative is to create a federal “Department of Peace.” Come and celebrate the United Nations International Day of Peace by learning about the new Surrey/Delta Chapter… Organized by David Dalley | Type: surrey
September 20, 2016 from 5pm to 8pm – Groundswell Grassroots Economic Alternatives Groundswell SocialS: Social Venture Tuesday with Sarah Common of Hives for Humanity Groundswell is answering a call to create space to come together for community and meaning in our lives and work by… Organized by Iona Fresnoza | Type: community, talk
September 20, 2016 from 5pm to 8pm – Groundswell Grassroots Economic Alternatives Groundswell SocialS: Social Venture Tuesday with Sarah Common of Hives for Humanity Groundswell is answering a call to create space to come together for community and meaning in our lives and work by… Organized by Iona Fresnoza | Type: community, talk
September 18, 2016 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – Stanley Park Nature House Stanley Park is an island of forest on the edge of a city, surrounded by ocean, and isolated from other woods. Join the Stanley Park Ecology Society during National Forest Week to learn how the park… Organized by | Type: stanley, park, outdoors
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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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