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April 17, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm – 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 Village Vancouver and West End Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: west end, potluck, mini-workshop, seed swap, plant swap
April 16, 2016 from 1pm to 4pm – Kits Vancouver Public Library Patio Join Societe Le Village, Village Vancouver, Kits Community Centre Collaborative Garden, Westside Food Collaborative, and Kits Vancouver Public Library at this family-friendly event for a fun filled… Organized by Village Vancouver, Societe Le Village, Kits CC Collaborative Garden, and Kits VPL | Type: kitsilano, open house, gardening, seeds, permaculture, seed saving, community gardening, collaborative gardening
April 16, 2016 from 11am to 1pm – Vancouver Public Library - Kensington branch Join the Cedar Cottage Food Network and the Vancouver Public Library for the second of our 2016 Seedy Saturday workshop series. Each event includes a workshop on a gardening topic and a seed swap. Fo… Organized by Cedar Cottage Food Network | Type: cedarcottage, workshop
April 16, 2016 from 9:15am to 6pm – Trillium North Park, Malkin & Thornton, Strathcona Learn how to make sturdy rib-style baskets out of garden clippings and invasive English Ivy. This course is suitable for beginners, and hand strength is an asset; bring a bagged lunch for break. Inst… Organized by Rebecca Graham | Type: strathcona, weaving, baskets, invasive, species, green, waste
April 14, 2016 from 6pm to 7pm – Kits, near beach (RSVP here or to kitsrecycling@villagevancouver.ca for address) Hi all, We're taking a break this month. The next depot will be on May 19. Drop off your clean plastics at our FREE monthly recycling depot. Please arrive no later than 6:45. Recycling categories:… Organized by Alison Bealy, Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, and Kits Village | Type: kitsilano, recycling, plastic, zero waste
April 10, 2016 from 1pm to 3:30pm – Strathcona Field House Part of VV's As We Know It food and culture project. Come learn how to make your own traditional, fermented sauerkraut with Alyssa Kohlman. Fermented vegetables have many health benefits, including l… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring), and Yi Stropky (As We Know It) | Type: strathcona, field house, workshop, sauerkraut, fermenting
April 10, 2016 from 11am to 12pm – Kerrisdale Community Centre, Seniors Craft Room What are weeds telling us? What information do they want to share? Are they People Plants? Could they help us in the near future? Are they food? Can we make medicines with them? Come and discover the… Organized by Ross Moster and Lori Snyder | Type: kerrisdale, walk, workshop, native edibles
April 7, 2016 from 7pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Meeting Room 1 April is a busy time to get your garden going for the season, and there are a lot of plants you can seed directly in April. In this workshop presented by West End Neighbourhood Food Network, you'll l… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network (Ross Moster) and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: west end, workshop, gardening, balcony, container, and small space gardening
April 2, 2016 at 1pm to April 3, 2016 at 4pm – Strathcona This weekend intensive gives time for playful rope making using a wide variety of gleaned materials, including everything from recycled soft plastics to various barks and plant leaves. Day One will f… Organized by Rebecca Graham | Type: strathcona, net, shopping, bag, with, plant, materials
April 2, 2016 from 1pm to 3pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) Meet at the garden -- behind the Mansion, just off of NW Marine Dr. Free and open to all ages. Find out what's happening this year and how you can get involved. Village Vancouver will have a seed lib… Organized by Aberthau Garden Project: Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks and LocoMotoArt | Type: pt. grey, garden, open house, permaculture, seeds, pumpkin patch project, locomotoart
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Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.ca/page/volunteering-1.
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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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