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April 20, 2013 from 8am to 1pm – Strathcona Community Centre and Maclean Housing Strathcona Community Centre, through Volunteer Canada and Starbucks, have received another 'Day of Service' grant to improve the children's play spaces and gardens around the Community Centre. This y… Organized by Strathcona Community Centre, Jill Stieler | Type: free, garden, boxs, for, maclean, housing, residents
February 16, 2013 at 9:30am to April 30, 2013 at 7pm – East Hastings Ever wanted to learn how to set up a hive or two and keep your own honeybees? Come learn with us as Brian Campbell of Blessed Bee runs his “Bee School” right here in the shop. This in depth course wi… Organized by Brian Campbell | Type: beginner, class, for, aspiring, beekeepers
March 1, 2013 at 6pm to April 30, 2013 at 5:30pm – Langara College Permaculture is a philosophy and a framework for restructuring how we relate to the ecosystems we live in and the people we share them with. Complete the 72 hours of instruction and a team design pro… Organized by Leslie Kemp | Type: south, vanvouver, course
April 15, 2013 to June 9, 2013 – "VanDusen Botanical Garden" Mar 21 – Jun 9 Climate Change and Trees is an educational exhibit in the Visitor Centre Discovery Room by UBC’s Faculty of Forestry that explores the effects of climate change on some of the tree spe… Organized by UBC Forestry | Type: oak, @, 37th
April 18, 2013 at 6pm to April 30, 2013 at 7pm – YWCA Metro Vancouver CLICK HERE TO REGISTER Learn all the skills you need to become a successful urban farmer! Register for the full curriculum of the Urban Farmer Field School. Registration includes the following course… Organized by The Urban Farmer Field School | Type: downtown, workshop, gardening, seeds, beekeeping, carpentry, soil
April 19, 2013 to April 23, 2013 – Rivendell Retreat Centre A transformative group retreat to enliven and deepen our motivations for creating a just and sustainable world Engage heart, mind and spirit in the task of deepening and repairing our connections to… Organized by Jackie Larkin and Maggie Ziegler | Type: work, that, reconnects, retreat
April 20, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Gordon Neighbourhood House and WE Community Centre Every Saturday from 10am-noon. April dates: 6,13, 20, 27. Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network, Recycling Alternative and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, compost, food scraps
April 20, 2013 from 11am to 3pm – 'the drive' This year’s Earth Day Parade, scheduled for April 20, 2013, seeks to bring elementary and secondary students together, along with adult allies, for a parade, celebration and day of learning. The even… Organized by Wilderness Committee and many supporters.... | Type: grandview woodland
April 20, 2013 from 12:30pm to 5pm – South Vancouver Neighbourhood House A thought-provoking, challenging, and deeply-moving multimedia presentation in which trained facilitators lead participants through an exploration about our relationship with our planet and how each… Organized by Be The Change Earth Alliance | Type: community, awareness
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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