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May 7, 2016 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This overview will cover the definitions, concepts and principles of Permaculture. Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature, maximizing useful connections between comp… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
May 7, 2016 from 9am to 2pm – Delta Hosptial An excellent selection of perennials, tomotoes, veggies, herbs, succulents, Mother's Day containers, vendors, tool sharpening service ....and expert advice. Come visit Historic Ladner & get some… Organized by Michelle | Type: fundraiser
May 7, 2016 from 9am to 11am – Stanley Park Nature House Have you wondered what types of birds visit your garden? Or, how to plant a garden that attracts birds? Join Stanley Park Ecology Society for an easy 2 hour tour of the Native Plant Demonstration Gar… Organized by Celina Starnes | Type: outdoor, education
May 7, 2016 at 9am to May 8, 2016 at 5pm – Stanley Park Ecology Centre Together we will engage heart, mind and spirit in the task of renewing our connections to ourselves, our human community and all planetary life. Within a safe group process, we will open to our place… Organized by Heather Talbot, Jackie Larkin and Olive Dempsy | Type: workshop
May 5, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) In this free Village Vancouver Aberthau Garden Project workshop, you'll learn to create home-made fruit "soda pop" from water kefir starter culture: from creating the initial mixture to flavouring an… Organized by Aberthau Garden Project: Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks, Alyssa Kohlman, and LocoMotoArt | Type: point grey, workshop, kefir
May 1, 2016 from 5pm to 8:30pm – Old Surrey Restaurant The “Friends of The Grove” is a group of Newton neighbours that have taken root in the beautiful cluster of cedars beside the Newton Recreation Centre known as “The Grove.” Using music, art and playf… Organized by David Dalley | Type: fundraiser
May 1, 2016 from 1pm to 3:30pm – Strathcona Field House Part of VV's As We Know It food and culture project. The Japanese have a long history of using fermented foods as part of their everyday life. In part, Japan has so many fermented type of foods due t… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Atsumi Hashimoto and Makiko Suzuki (Tonari Gumi Community Garden), and Yi Stropky (As We Know It) | Type: strathcona, field house, workshop, fermenting, japanese preservation techniques
April 30, 2016 from 10am to 3pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Get a practical understanding of your soil with this workshop that combines lecture and hands-on lab activities using soil from participants’ gardens. Egan will lead the group through an analysis of… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, gardening
April 30, 2016 from 10am to 3pm – VanDusen Garden Quench the thirst of your plants with free water from a rain barrel. Water collected in rain barrels provides a source of chlorine-free, ambient temperature water which is a great drink for a happy g… Organized by City of Vancouver | Type: shaughnessy, rain, barrel, sale
April 28, 2016 from 7pm to 8pm – Oakridge Adventist Church As you may know, we have 10 (3x10) raised, accessible beds, on a 90' by 21' foot lot, which is being made available to the surrounding community and exclusively for seniors that are 55+. The garden w… Organized by Stevan Mirkovich | Type: oakridge, -, community, garden
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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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