*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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All design Events (14)
December 1Monday
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*Design to Feed the World
December 1, 2014 from 6pm to 9pm – Emily Carr University A series of projects that deal with sustainable food production, preparation, and distribution. Hosted by Emily Carr ecoTANK (Thinking About Nature's Knowledge) Design Studio and Village Vancouver. V… Organized by Louise St. Pierre and Emily Carr ecoTANK design studio students, and Ross Moster and Village Vancouver | Type: false creek south, granville island, design, potluck, dialog, presentations, transition, food
March 4Wednesday
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Landscape Design Basics
March 4, 2015 from 6pm to 8:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Whether designing a formal entrance to your home, or a cosy retreat in the backyard, there are fundamental principles that should be considered with any landscape design. This course will cover the i… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: landscape, design, site, specific, planning, irrigation, class
April 23Thursday
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Healthy by Nature
April 23, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Daily engagement with nature is an essential part of healthy living. The scientific evidence is compelling, permeating professional practice from doctor’s prescriptions to urban design. This interact… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: nature, health, design
April 25Saturday
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Landscape Design “Rules” and When to Break Them
April 25, 2015 from 9:30am to 3pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Learn the fundamentals of landscape design and how to unify your garden with your house. After covering the universal guidelines regarding the use of shape, colour, texture and balance, the class wil… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: design, landscape, gardening
April 29Wednesday
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Add Vibrancy to your Garden
April 29, 2015 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Flowers, foliage, berries and bark can all bring colour and visual interest to your garden year-round. Learn how to design with diverse combinations of colours and patterns to add playful and bold fe… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: gardening, design, features
May 9Saturday
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Introduction to Permaculture
May 9, 2015 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature, maximizing useful connections between components of the landscape and the resulting synergy of the final design. This overvie… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: vandusen, permaculture, design, gardening
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Permaculture in the City
May 9, 2015 from 1:30pm to 4pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Explore how Permaculture design can be implemented in an urban landscape. This class will focus on the Permaculture principles that are especially relevant for the home gardener as well as design tec… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: permaculture, design, gardening
July 8Wednesday
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Design an Attractive and Useful Herb Garden
July 8, 2015 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Using the VanDusen herb garden as a living classroom, Janis will discuss companion planting, share ideas for designing herb gardens with interesting textures and colours, and look at design principle… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: garden, design, herbs
December 1Tuesday
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*Design to Feed the World
December 1, 2015 from 6pm to 9pm – Emily Carr University A series of projects that deal with sustainable food production, preparation, and distribution. Hosted by Emily Carr ecoTANK (Thinking About Nature's Knowledge) CORE Studio and Village Vancouver. Vil… Organized by Louise St. Pierre and Emily Carr ecoTANK design studio students, and Ross Moster and Village Vancouver | Type: false creek south, granville island, design, potluck, dialog, presentations, transition, food
May 7Saturday
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Langara College Permaculture Design Certificate Course
May 7, 2016 from 11am to 5:30pm – Langara College and Vancouver Locations May 7, 2016 to April 23, 2017 Langara College : Permaculture Design Program Permaculture looks at how nature is designed, and how we can design our own gardens, homes, businesses and relationships i… Organized by Delvin Solkinson | Type: design, certificate, course
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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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