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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 7, 2013 at 6pm to May 27, 2013 at 9pm – YWCA Metro Vancouver To Register: http://www.spec.bc.ca/farmer-field-school Healthy soil is the root of all successful farms and gardens. A good understanding of basic soil science will help you make important decisions… Organized by Farmer Mik | Type: downtown, workshop
May 9, 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 9, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Kits FED-AP is a collaboration between Village Vancouver, the Vancouver Food Policy Council, and the Museum of Vancouver started in 2011 to produce a Community Food Resiliency Plan for Vancouver and the r… Organized by FED-AP Working Group | Type: kits, event, planning, community, food, resiliency, fed-ap
May 9, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – YWCA Metro Vancouver CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION Succession planting - following one crop with another - is an important method for maximizing a garden's yield and extending the harvest season. Gardeners and farmers in t… Organized by The Urban Farmer Field School | Type: downtown, workshop, gardening, planning
May 9, 2013 at 7pm to May 11, 2013 at 8:30pm – green spaces around Vancouver Feel confident about identifying wild plants This course is 100% Herb Walks - strolling through green spaces and learning about plants with the live plants in front of us! The important details... Th… Organized by garliq | Type: workshop, wild, edibles
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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