Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
February 25, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – CIRS Main Lecture Hall, UBC Village Vancouver and UBC Sustainability are pleased to sponsor a talk by Richard Heinberg: Snake Oil: How Fracking's False Promise of Plenty Imperils Our Future The rapid spread of hydraulic fractur… Organized by Ross Moster, Village Vancouver and UBC Sustainability | Type: ubc, lecture
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 24, 2014 to February 26, 2014 – University of British Columbia February 24-26 Noa Fisheries is hosting a 2 day aquaponics workshop that will help you to design and maintain an aquaponics system of any size. Speakers Dr. Nick Savidov, Charlie Shultz, Dr. James Ti… Organized by Tamar Oziel | Type: workshop
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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