Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
October 27, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room Confined to an apartment but still want to grow some food? Come learn what can be done in a small, container-bound garden. Grant Watson is a former organic farmer. He continues to advocate for local… Organized by Village Vancouver, West End Transition Village, West End Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: west end, workshop, food, gardening, growing food, food security, community resiliency
November 3, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room Fall is the time to start planning your food garden for next year. We’ll discuss garden layout, bed preparation, ordering seeds, soil building, etc. Grant Watson is a former organic farmer. He conti… Organized by Village Vancouver, West End Transition Village, West End Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: west end, workshop, food, gardening, growing food, food security, community resiliency
November 6, 2011 from 10:30am to 12pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room This workshop outlines required materials and demonstrates a step-by-step process of buildingself-watering-planters. Learn the system of growing plants in an urban setting that reduces the amount of… Organized by Village Vancouver, West End Transition Village, West End Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: west end, workshop, food, gardening, growing food, food security, community resiliency
February 6, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room Confined to an apartment but still want to grow some food? Come learn what can be done in a small, container-bound garden. Event #45409.102WE. Instructor: TBD. Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver | Type: west, end, workshop
March 19, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room If you are a plant nerd wanna be, this is the course for you. Understanding the fascinating mechanisms of plant growth, reproduction and genetics will make you a better gardener. It’s recommended you… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network & Village Vancouver | Type: west, end, workshop
March 26, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room You will learn about the different strategies that plants use to reproduce and how to use this information to effectively select, harvest and store your own seeds. The emphasis is on annual food crop… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network & Village Vancouver | Type: west, end, workshop
March 17, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room Share some good food and conversation, and find out what’s happening in Village in our Neighbourhood Food Networks & other activities and how to get involved. POTLUCK from 1-2 pm. Bring something… Organized by Ross Moster and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, potluck, meet-up
March 26, 2013 from 6:30pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room Are you interested in growing, consuming or recycling food in the West End? If so, this session may be of interest to you. The session will start out by exploring key information about the food syste… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network and the City of Vancouver’s West End Community Plan team | Type: west end, west end neighbourhood food network, food, food systems
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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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