*Depth of Field: Film Screening and Community Event at Community Hall, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
March 21, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
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Saturday, May 2, 2015
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Jane's Walks (in honour of Jane Jacobs)
May 1, 2015 to May 3, 2015 – City-wide, metro-wide Vancouver, BC Vancouver is a city full of engaged citizens initiating creative place-making and community building interventions throughout our diverse neighbourhoods. As the city grows Jane's Walk V… Organized by Elizabeth Mackenzie, City Organizer | Type: all
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*VV Spring 2015 Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community Series
April 23, 2015 at 7pm to May 28, 2015 at 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Please join us for the Spring 2015 instalment of this popular Village Vancouver series. April 23 - rescheduled to April 30th Water Kefir: home-made fermented sodas May 28 Spring Slaw! Fermented Veget… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks) and Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Securtiy Program) | Type: strathcona, workshops
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EAT! VANCOUVER FOOD AND COOKING FESTIVAL
April 26, 2015 to May 3, 2015 – BC Place Stadium + Various Venues New hands-on workshops, exclusive guest chef dinners and special events throughout the city. EAT! Vancouver at BC Place May 1st to May 3rd with over 250 exhibitors including celebrity chefs celebrati… Organized by | Type: festival
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Renew, Re-engage and Reconnect to Life
May 2, 2015 to May 3, 2015 – Stanley Park Ecology Centre Weekend workshop, May 2 &3, 2015 Stanley Park Ecology Centre, Coast Salish Territory, Vancouver, B.C. Reconnecting to Life/Work that Reconnects workshops are transformative group experiences des… Organized by Heather Talbot | Type: vancouver, workshop
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Plant Sale
May 2, 2015 from 9am to 2pm – Delta Hospital Extended Care Unit South Delta Garden Club annual Plant Sale & fundraiser for Delta Hospital Extended Care Unit gardens. An extensive variety of foliage & flower perennials, shrubs, grasses, ground covers, mixe… Organized by Michelle | Type: ladner, fundraiser
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*West End May Food Scrap Drop Spots at Gordon Neighbourhood House & WE Community Centre
May 2, 2015 at 10am to May 30, 2015 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 50 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
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*VV Permaculture Blitz! (part 2)
May 2, 2015 from 10am to 4pm – Aberthau Mansion garden Join us for a free educational work party to kick off the 2015-17 Aberthau Garden Project, hosted by Village Vancouver. Building on our successful April 18th blitz where we built an herb spiral and h… Organized by Ross Moster and VV Neighbourhood Food Networks | Type: pt. grey, permaculture, blitz, work party, gardening, resilience
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Jane's Walk: An affordable alternative to the Broadway Subway
May 2, 2015 from 10am to 12pm – VCC Clark Skytrain Station This route could accommodate a ground level Light Rail Transit system at a lower cost and a more rapid construction program than a Broadway Subway.This bike tour is 7 kilometers long, and will cover… Organized by Adam Fitch | Type: walk, history, planning, transit
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*Seedy Saturday: Garden care and seed saving
May 2, 2015 from 11am to 1pm – Vancouver Public Library - Kensington branch Registration for the second workshop in the 2015 Seedy Saturday series is now open! On May 2nd, 2015, the CCFN and Vancouver Public Library – Kensington are presenting a workshop on garden care and s… Organized by Cedar Cottage Food Network & Vancouver Public Library | Type: kensington-cedar, cottage, workshop
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Mastering Macro Photography
May 2, 2015 from 12:30pm to 4:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden With the help of a macro camera lens, the centre of a flower becomes an otherworldly landscape, an insect transforms into a fearsome monster, and a leaf can reveal beautiful texture. Jenni will discu… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: garden, photography, macro
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Jane's Walk: Architectural Heritage and Human Scale Urbanism in Mount Pleasant
May 2, 2015 at 1pm to May 3, 2015 at 3pm – Quebec Manor in Mount Pleasant Join us for an Architectural Heritage and Human Scale Urbanism Walk in Mount Pleasant, Vancouver's original suburb. Find out about the urban design principles that shaped the evolution of this histor… Organized by Louis Villegas, Urbanist | Type: mount, pleasant, walk, history, community, architecture, planning
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Let's Learn About Honeybees
May 2, 2015 from 2pm to 3:30pm – Terry Salman Branch Library (Hillcrest Community Centre complex) Join local beekeeper Derrick To for a conversation about honeybees. Learn about their life cycle and how we depend on these incredibly important insects. Worldwide, honeybees are dying. Find out some… Organized by Terry Salman Branch Library | Type: main st., little mountain, riley park, workshop, bees, honeybees, pollinators
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Jane's Walk: Renters' Union Guide to Mount Pleasant
May 2, 2015 from 3:30pm to 3:30pm – Mount Pleasant Community Centre This walk will focus on Vancouver's long history of working class housing activism. In recent years, Mount Pleasant has become a hotspot for gentrification and evictions, but it has also emerged as a… Organized by Nathan Crompton, Jannie Leung | Type: mount, pleasant, walk, rent, history
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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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