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April 24, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm – Rio Theatre This event is the local premiere of Climate Change in Atlantic Canada (http://www.climatechangeatlantic.com) and will be followed by Q&A with Dr. David Suzuki, researcher and filmmaker Dr. Ian Ma… Organized by Ryan Kadowaki | Type: kensington
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
March 3, 2014 at 6pm to May 13, 2014 at 9pm – Victoria Series: 3787 Cedar Hill Rd., Vancouver Series: 375 West 10th Ave. VV is pleased to be a sponsor of this series. For more information: http://spiritoftheland.ca/ Registration: http://spiritoftheland.ca/registration/ All evenings run from 6-9 pm. Whether we are of I… Organized by | Type: vancouver and victoria
April 1, 2014 at 10am to April 29, 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
April 8, 2014 at 6pm to May 6, 2014 at 9pm – UBC Robson Square This course is ideal for individuals who work in teams for idea generation, problem solving and design and offers practical advice and exercises on how to increase both personal creativity, and the c… Organized by UBC Continuing Studies | Type: educational, professional, development
April 10, 2014 at 7pm to May 13, 2014 at 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Please join us for the Spring 2014 installment of this popular series. Thursday, April 10 Grow Your Own Sprouts and Grass Workshop with Nikoo Bouromond Sunday, May 4 VV/The Hello Project Community Po… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks) and Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Securtiy Program) | Type: strathcona, workshops, potluck
April 20, 2014 to May 27, 2014 – South Burnaby A wonderful little Garden Group in South Burnaby may have a few spots open this year. We share one large garden (1000 sq ft) with a 200 sq ft greenhouse, share the costs, the work, and the fabulous o… Organized by Chris Mann | Type: south, burnaby
April 24, 2014 all day – Earth The Village Vancouver Newsletter is your forum for all things Transition in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. We want this to be a place for inspiration, where people can share their stories about pe… Organized by VV Newsletter Team | Type: vancouver and the lower mainland, newsletter
April 24, 2014 from 1pm to 3pm – Kits The Vancouver Food Policy Council & Village Vancouver Transition Town Initiative, in partnership with the Museum of Vancouver, are hosting a series of brown bag luncheon discussions and brainstor… Organized by FED-AP Working Group | Type: kitsilano, brown bag lunches, resiliency, fed-ap, community food resiliency
April 24, 2014 at 2pm to May 22, 2014 at 7pm – Science world Free bee film screenings at the TELUS World of Science! Saving The Life Keepers - The new science of sustainable beekeeping. As part of Green Month, the documentary, SAVING THE LIFE KEEPERS from MON… Organized by Jocelyn Demers | Type: greater, vancouver
April 24, 2014 at 7pm to April 25, 2014 at 1:30am – The Imperial This award-winning documentary explores the unity between the world's wisdom traditions and how we need to revive this ancient knowledge to find harmony and balance in today's HyperConnected world. L… Organized by Kyle Pearce | Type: documentary, screening, +, social, change, afterparty
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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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