*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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March 7Saturday
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Photography at Bloedel
March 7, 2015 from 10am to 3pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Learn how to take great photos in the lower light conditions found in a rainforest. Enjoy the tropical warmth of Bloedel Conservatory during a photography lesson and a couple of hours taking shots wi… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: photography, rainforest, bloedel, conservatory, class
March 14Saturday
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Introduction to Bird Watching
March 14, 2015 from 10am to 12pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden From Anna’s hummingbirds to bald eagles, the Garden is frequented by many species of birds. Join VanDusen’s long-time birding guide, Jeremy Gordon, for the basics on bird watching. He will discuss be… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, education, class, nature
March 21Saturday
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‘Bee’ Edible - Gardening for Bees and your Edible Garden
March 21, 2015 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Bees in a vegetable garden lead to more abundant crops. Learn which types of bees are the greatest pollinators in a food garden, how to attract them, and provide what they need to thrive in your home… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: bees, vegetable, gardening, class, pollinators
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Back Yard Beekeeping
March 21, 2015 from 1:30pm to 4:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Join BC bee expert Brian Campbell for an introduction to honeybees and how to keep a hive of honeybees in an urban environment. He will give an overview of bee biology, bee and hive behaviour, threat… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, education, class
March 25Wednesday
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The Horticulture of Herbs
March 25, 2015 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This course is all about how to grow herbs in pots or in the ground. Learn which are annuals and which are perennials, and what to expect as they grow. Know what herbs must be contained lest they tak… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: herbs, class, perennials, annuals
March 26Thursday
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Your Organic Lawn
March 26, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Lawns can be beautiful, environmentally friendly and free of chafer beetles if managed properly. Learn the correct cutting height, how much water and fertilizer lawns really need to be healthy and wh… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: class, sustainable, organic, lawn
March 28Saturday
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Organic Veggie Growing for Beginners
March 28, 2015 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Learn what organic gardening is, and how to start growing your own fresh and healthy food. This general overview will cover soil preparation and improvement, plant nutrition and fertilizers, crop pla… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: class, organic, vegetable, gardening, beginner
July 14Saturday
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*Westside Food Festival - Winter Gardening - Timing and Crop Planning for Fall and Winter: An Afternoon at the Library
July 14, 2018 from 1pm to 3pm – Kits VPL An Afternoon at the Library: Lots More than Books! 1:00-3:00pm Winter Gardening - Timing and Crop Planning For Fall and Winter 3:30-5:30pm Pests! Who's Eating My Lettuce And What To Do About It… Organized by Village Vancouver | Type: kits, vpl, winter, gardening, class, crop, planning
July 25Wednesday
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*Westside Food Festival - Kombucha!
July 25, 2018 at 6pm to July 26, 2018 at 8pm Organized by Village Vancouver | Type: marpole-oakridge, kombucha, fermentation, class
March 30Saturday
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Permaculture Garden Design
March 30, 2019 from 10am to 2:30pm – VanDusen Guides Classroom, Visitor Centre With Certified Permaculture Designer Justin Scheider, learn the basics of designing a diverse landscape that yields food, provides habitat, and looks beautiful. Exploring principles of permaculture d… Organized by Vancouver Botanical Gardens Association | Type: shaughnessy, kerrisdale, class
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*Depth of Field: Film Screening and Community Event at Community Hall, Kitsilano Neighbourhood House
March 21, 2024 from 5pm to 8pm
Ongoing Activities
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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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