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October 5, 2014 from 9am to 5pm – McBride Park Fieldhouse/Aberthau Mansion and environs A hands-on community arts based workshop and public event presented by Village Vancouver in collaboration with Aberthau artist-in-residence LocoMotoArt. Re-creation aims to engage the dialectic of mo… Organized by Village Vancouver (Ross Moster) and Loco MotoArt (Laura Lee Coles, Miles Thorogood, Phil Thompson) | Type: kits, point grey, workshop, field trip, art, community arts, sound, installation, permaculure
October 5, 2014 from 5pm to 9:30pm – McBride Park Fieldhouse A hands-on community arts based public event presented by Village Vancouver in collaboration with Aberthau artist-in-residence LocoMotoArt. Come by anytime between 5 and 9:30 pm.Re-creation aims to e… Organized by Village Vancouver (Ross Moster) & LocoMotoArt (Laura Lee Coles, Miles Thorogood, Phil Thompson) | Type: kits, art, community arts, sound, installation, permaculture
October 16, 2014 from 6pm to 8pm – Stanley Park Pavilion Take a closer look at Stanley Park Ecology Society's taxidermy collection and develop your drawing skills with Artist in Residence Kim Hunter. Charcoal, pastels and sketching paper provided. Addition… Organized by Stanley Park Ecology Society - contact programs@stanleyparkecology.ca for more info or to pre-register. | Type: stanley park, art, workshop
November 10, 2014 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Vancouver Public Library My first book! Published with the fabulous New Society Publishers, Common Threads is a tool kit or field guide of sorts for building community through weaving invasive plant species and common garden… Organized by Sharon Kallis | Type: downtown, book, talk, eco, art, and, community
September 19, 2015 from 11am to 3pm – Dunbar Community Centre SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 19, 2015 11:00 AM – 3:00 PM DUNBAR STREET AT 29TH AVENUE The Working Holiday Still Life Harvest Project is a pop-up participatory art + food drive installation that will be present… Organized by Elisa Yon | Type: dunbar, pop-up, art, and, food, drive, installation
October 13, 2015 to October 25, 2015 – Community Centres and other public spaces Citywide A city-wide, food inspired festival with local food-inspired workshops, exhibitions, talks, walks, dances and more – all taking place in community centres and public spaces throughout Vancouver.7th A… Organized by Vancouver Park Board (Jason Hsieh, Brenda Racanelli) | Type: multiple neighbourhoods, food, art, community, workshops, gardening, permaculture, recycling, seed saving, right to food, food friendly neighbourhood, talks, walks, events, activities
November 26, 2015 from 12pm to 8pm – Heritage Hall You are warmly invited to The Art Studios’ 18th Annual Winter Sale & Silent Auction Great Items! Great Prices! Great Artwork! Great Event Come join our festive ambiance and view the members' fin… Organized by Sandra Scow | Type: mt., pleasant, fundraiser, crafts, sale, art, market
December 22, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Kits House Gift-wrapping: made easy and ecological Come to Kits House's Community Living Room and learn about FUROSHIKI - Japanese-style gift wrap with fabric squares. Keiko Honda is bringing some books and exa… Organized by Mary Bennett | Type: kitsilano, art
June 29, 2016 at 4:30pm to July 28, 2016 at 6:30pm – Trillium Park Green Shipping Containers, north-east of Main Street Skytrain station A few participants are needed for an Art Project. Over the course of 4 weeks, participants will learn how to make cording (rope) using local plants, and then learn how to knot, knit or crochet this c… Organized by EartHand Gleaners Society | Type: trillium, park, art, project
July 28, 2016 at 4pm to July 30, 2016 at 9pm – 10th & Alma Leah Price, Certified Master Recycler, board member with Our Social Fabric (textile recycling initiative), artist, writer and mother presents a zero waste art show "DIVORCE: a Waste Audit." The piece… Organized by Leah Price | Type: kitsilano, art, show, zero, waste
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Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
Village earns 15% on your book purchases from New Society Publishers. Details here.
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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