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May 6, 2013 to May 31, 2013 – Vancouver It's fun & easy--Apply online now! Second application deadline: Friday May 31st Have a great idea for a community project? Apply for a Neighbourhood Small Grant! Neighbourhood Small Grants (NSG)… Organized by Julie Rieter | Type: vancouver, community
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
May 24, 2013 to June 2, 2013 – neighbourhoods City Repair began in Portland, Oregon with the idea that localization - of culture, of economy, of decision-making - is a necessary foundation of sustainability. By reclaiming urban spaces to creat… Organized by Portland City Repair | Type: portland neighbourhoods
May 30, 2013 all day – Segal Graduate School of Business Simon Fraser University Early Bird Rate $100. Available until April 10, 2013. Instant saving of $40 from $140 regular rate. Includes full-day conference from 8:30 am to 5:00 pm, breakfast, and lunch. http://www.eventbrite.c… Organized by Women Transforming Cities | Type: downtown
May 30, 2013 from 10am to 1pm – Mt Pleasant Community Center It is a great introduction to the world of baking and the knowledge on ingredients. Learn a variety of techniques to make: Artisan bread, sweet dinner bun, cocktail bun, melon bun (bo lo bao), steam… Organized by Jimmy Chiang | Type: baking, cooking
May 30, 2013 from 4pm to 6pm – Bear Creek Park - northeast entrance picnic tables 1) How to make Village Surrey Transparent and Decentralized 2) Basic Transition Projects This is a continuation of the efforts from last week (May 23), and addresses the above issues in more concrete… Organized by Behrouz | Type: surrey
May 30, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – Britannia Community Centre Although genetic factors appear important in susceptibility to diabetes, environmental factors are required to trigger it. Improvements to eating habits and lifestyle have been shown to effectively c… Organized by Ian Marcuse | Type: grandview, woodland
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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