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September 24, 2011 from 11am to 12pm – SFU Burnaby Vermi-composting is one composting technique that can provide a fascinating and unobtrusive way to convert kitchen or garden waste into high-quality fertilizer for urban agriculture as well as to di… Organized by Adam Rieu and the SFU Local food Project | Type: workshop
July 28, 2011 at 12pm to October 16, 2011 at 5pm – Granville Island / Cambie St. Vancouver's Downtown Historic Railway will be rolling again this weekend. Come down to False Creek and experience a bit of "green" history. From the late 1800s 'till 1958, Vancouver had a fabulous… Organized by Peter Finch | Type: false, creek, ., open, to, public
September 11, 2011 at 1pm to September 25, 2011 at 3:30pm – False Creek Community Centre ABOUT DENISE SWANSON She has spent a lifetime researching vegetarian issues, starting in 1972. Years of organic food gardening, studying plant based nutrition, and developing whole food vegan recip… Organized by Denise Swanson | Type: vegan, cooking
September 22, 2011 at 1:30pm to October 13, 2011 at 4:30pm – Mount Pleasant Community Centre ABOUT DENISE SWANSON She has spent a lifetime researching vegetarian issues, starting in 1972. Years of organic food gardening, studying plant based nutrition, and developing whole food vegan recip… Organized by Denise Swanson | Type: vegan, cooking
September 24, 2011 from 12pm to 4pm – Science World, East False Creek All around the world, the fight against the causes of climate change is really heating up. One of the focal points of this struggle is in regard to the expansion of the tar sands right in our own ba… Organized by Ben West, Wilderness Committee | Type: downtown, west, end, rally, cycling, bicycling, climate, change
September 24, 2011 from 2pm to 4:30pm – Strathcona Community Center It's that time of year! Learn how to preserve foods in a hands-on canning workshop. Includes a jar of bounty to take home. Sat Sept 24 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm / $25 Sat Oct 1 - 2:00pm to 4:30pm / $25 T… Organized by Environmental Youth Alliance | Type: strathcona, canning, workshops
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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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