Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
May 3, 2014 at 10am to May 31, 2014 at 12pm – 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
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 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 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 25, 2014 at 7pm to June 12, 2014 at 9pm – Various Free sharing events for community gardens to connect, learn and share best practices about community gardens that are inclusive and welcoming, animated, growing, safe, and self managed. Each session… Organized by Cinthia and Can You Dig ItI | Type: renfrew-collingwood, mt. pleasant, burnaby, kits, surrey, sharing events, gardening, community gardens
May 5, 2014 at 6pm to May 20, 2014 at 7pm – New Westminster Hi there! I am Tracey Loslo, chief dig at i-DIG gardening. We are a very small, award winning, landscape design, property rejuvenation, and maintenance company who is looking for a new crew member. W… Organized by Tracey Loslo | Type: experienced, gardener, required
May 8, 2014 at 6pm to June 4, 2014 at 9pm – Vancouver Village Vancouver is pleased to be a Community Partner for 100 in 1 Day Vancouver On June 7, Vancouver will host 100 in 1 Day Create an intervention that will make Vancouver a better place. What if h… Organized by Presented by Evergreen Cityworks | Type: vancouver, urban interventions
May 11, 2014 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – Stanley Park Nature House at Lost Lagoon Celebrate Mother’s Day with a historical walking tour of Stanley Park. Explore over 20 notable and diverse women and discover the hidden stories and rare historical photographs that link them to Stan… Organized by Celina Starnes | Type: stanley, park, women's, issues, walks
May 11, 2014 from 3pm to 6pm – Kits, near beach Typically on Saturdays or Sundays (and sometimes during the week). Volunteers welcome, no experience necessary. Last year, over 30 folks helped. If you'd like to volunteer: ross@villagevancouver.ca. Organized by Kits Village Collaborative Garden | Type: kits, gardening
May 11, 2014 from 6pm to 8pm – Kits, near beach Monthly potluck, generally on the 2nd Sunday of the month. Enjoy good food and conversation. Meet neighbours, find out what's happening in Kits Village, including a number of new projects and activit… Organized by Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, and Kits Village | Type: kits, potluck
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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