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February 13, 2014 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm – The Hive Invitation - Collaborative Consumption and The Sharing Economy: Opportunities for Cities, Organizations and Wellbeing Featuring April Rinne, Chief Strategy Officer, Collaborative Lab Thursday, 13 Feb… Organized by One Earth, with partners including The Sharing Project, Modo The Car Co-op, Board of Change, BC Partners for Social Impact, Village Vancouver and other local partners. | Type: talk, on, the, collaborative, (sharing), economy.
January 28, 2014 at 6pm to February 25, 2014 at 7:30pm – Gordon Neighbourhood House and West End Community Centre Every Tuesday and Saturday our volunteers receive food scraps from hundreds of the 45,000 residents in the West End. The take since June 2012 now totals over 40 tonnes of food scraps for composting t… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network, Recycling Alternative and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, compost, food scraps
February 7, 2014 at 6:30pm to May 27, 2014 at 6:30pm – Public Talk: Djavad Mowafaghian World Art Centre at the Goldcorp Centre for the Arts Placemaking pioneer Mark Lakeman returns to Vancouver to anchor and guide a 9-month placemaking course designed to empower and facilitate community leaders in creatively reimagining the way space can… Organized by Dana Wilson | Type: village building
February 13, 2014 from 6pm to 7pm – Will be sent out to those who RSVP This month's plastics recycling in Kits will take place on Thursday February 13th from 6-7pm. Please come by and drop off your plastics for recycling during that time. We will take any plastics (soft… Organized by Malin Hansen | Type: kitsilano, plastic, recycling
February 13, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre This course covers the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden. You’ll learn some simple techniques for starting plants indoors and in the garden, where to get supplies and how to do… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Lauren Brown, Strathcona CC Food Security Program | Type: strathcona, workshop, gardening, organic gardening
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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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