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May 26, 2016 from 3pm to 5pm – Queen Alexandra School Garden Queen Alexandra Garden Kickoff Thursday, May 26 @ 3-5pm Queen Alexandra Elementary School Garden 1300 E Broadway Join Queen Alexandra Elementary and Mount Pleasant Food Network for a Garden Project… Organized by Joey Liu | Type: mount, pleasant, gardening, food, event, community
May 25, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This course explores how to design show-stopping container plantings that use colours, textures, and plant combinations in unique ways. Janis will share examples of containers and plants, and explore… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
May 19, 2016 from 6pm to 7pm – Kits, near beach (RSVP here or to kitsrecycling@villagevancouver.ca for address) Drop off your clean plastics at our monthly recycling depot. Please arrive no later than 6:45. Recycling categories: 1. Soft plastics, i.e. any plastic bags, wraps or packaging, 2. Hard plastics, i.… Organized by Alison Bealy, Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, and Kits Village | Type: kitsilano, recycling, plastic, zero waste
May 18, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – City Centre Library Ecovillage information evening! Come and explore the possibilities for creating an intentional community in Surrey. There will be a short video introducing ecovillages, several guest speakers, and th… Organized by David Dalley | Type: surrey
May 18, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Welcome birds into your garden by providing them with the right mix of plants and amenities that they need for food, water or shelter. Janis will cover which flowers attract nectar-hungry hummingbird… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
May 15, 2016 from 1pm to 3:30pm – West End Community Center (Barclay Room) Join West End Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver at our monthly family friendly gatherings. Bring something yummy and share some good food and conversation with neighbours. We'll have a… Organized by WE Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, potluck, mini-workshop, intercultural, seed swap, plant swap, we seniors garden club
May 15, 2016 from 9:30am to 5pm – Newton Safeway The Surrey Earth Walk is a self-supported walk across Surrey that celebrates the people and projects that are making our community more sustainable. This event is a collaboration between Village Surr… Organized by David Dalley | Type: surrey
May 14, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm – Stanley Park Nature House Have you heard chickadee-dee-dee in your backyard? Join Stanley Park Ecology Society above the Nature House on Lost Lagoon and build a cedar nest box for a chickadee while learning about this charism… Organized by Celina Starnes | Type: stanley, park, community, event
May 14, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm – Kits Community Centre CO-CREATING A FOOD FOREST @ THE KITS COMMUNITY CENTRE MAY 14th, 1-3pm In this workshop we will install a Forest Garden based on a plant list created by the community in prior workshops. The plants we… Organized by Laura Walker | Type: kitsilano, workshop
May 14, 2016 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Join VanDusen’s long-time birding guide, Jeremy Gordon, for the basics of bird watching. From Anna’s hummingbirds to bald eagles, the Garden is frequented by many species of birds. Join VanDusen’s lo… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
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Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
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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.
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