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All energy Events (12)
June 15Tuesday
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Introduction to Transition Towns – the movement and the model
June 15, 2010 from 9:30am to 12:30pm – Langara College How do you engage a whole community in a transition driven by energy descent? What are the lessons from the Transition Town model and movement after 5 years? The workshop will be open and interactive… Organized by Leslie Kemp | Type: workshop, transition, resilience, energy, descent
March 18Friday
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VV co-sponsors a Biochar Seminar with Phil Marsh
March 18, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – Langara College, Theatre A122b (near front entrance to main building) Phil Marsh will discuss production systems and the science and applications behind Biochar carbon sequestering and nutrient production. Composting can improve poor soils by 66% but by adding biochar… Organized by Co-sponsored by BC Biochar, Langara College Continuing Studies, Vancouver Peak OIl (www.vancouverpeakoil.org). , and VV | Type: vancouver, langara college, biochar, carbon sequestration, soil restoration, energy, waste reduction, food security
December 7Wednesday
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*From Here to There: Food, Energy, and Resilient Communities
December 7, 2011 from 5pm to 7:30pm – Museum of Vancouver (Doors open at 4:30 pm) The event is fully registered. If you're not registered, there's still a chance you can attend, as there are usually no-shows. We suggest coming to the museum around 4:30. In partnership with the Va… Organized by FED-AP Working Group (VFPC & VV) and the Museum of Vancouver | Type: vancouver, fed-ap, food, energy, community, resilience, resiliency, transition
February 7Tuesday
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*Main Street Potluck and Embers Home Energy Presentation at LMNH
February 7, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Our February Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Potluck will be on Tuesday the 7th. This month's potluck will celebrate Vancouver's coldest month with a guest presentation on home efficiency by our… Organized by Jennifer Wesman, Jason Mertz, and Randy Chatterjee | Type: main, street, potluck, food, energy, home, workshop, carbon
March 4Sunday
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*Build a Backyard Solar Greenhouse workshop
March 4, 2012 from 1pm to 3pm – Cedar Cottage, Register for address "Conventional greenhouses are heavy energy users. In fact, as part of the recent announcement to review the Carbon Tax, the BC government pointed to the greenhouse industry as being hard hit by the… Organized by Vancouver Renewable Energy Co-op, SPEC, and Village Vancouver | Type: cedar cottage, energy, solar, greenhouse, food, construction, build, community resilience
March 6Tuesday
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*Main Street Potluck and Beer Brewing Workshop - FULL
March 6, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Private Home near Main and 23rd Our March Village Vancouver and Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Potluck and Workshop will be on Tuesday the 6th. However, March's potluck and workshop will be held at local Village Vancouver mem… Organized by Jennifer Wesman, Jason Mertz, and Randy Chatterjee | Type: main, street, potluck, food, energy, home, workshop, carbon
April 17Tuesday
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Projecting Change Film Festival
April 17, 2012 at 7pm to April 22, 2012 at 9pm – SFU Woodwards 2012 Vancouver Film Festival at SFU Woodwards | Projecting Change Organized by Sharon Zvonar | Type: downtown, film, peace, environment, food, slam, women, design, energy
June 15Friday
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*SFU Semester in Dialogue: FEDAP with Food Systems: A Presentation and Dialogue about Sustainable Food Systems within the Food Energy Descent Action Plan
June 15, 2012 from 9am to 12pm – City Studio The Summer 2012 Undergraduate Semester in Dialogue cordially invites you to... FEDAP with Food Systems:A Presentation and Dialogue about Sustainable Food Systems within the Food Energy Descent Action… Organized by SFU Semester in Dialogue students | Type: false creek, presentation, food, energy, descent, action, plan
October 22Tuesday
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*From Here to There 4: Cultivating a Lighter Footprint
October 22, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Museum of Vancouver 2013 SUSTENANCE FESTIVAL CLOSING NIGHT EVENT How can we cultivate a lighter footprint in Vancouver, especially as cheap energy sources peak and climate change intensifies? In partnership with the Van… Organized by FED-AP Working Group (Vancouver Food Policy Council and Village Vancouver) and Museum of Vancouver | Type: vancouver, fed-ap, food, energy, lighter footprint, sustenance festival, community, resilience, resiliency, transition, energy descent, edap
November 14Thursday
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UFFS Workshop - Solar Greenhouses
November 14, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – TBA Greenhouses can be valuable tools for growing food all year round. However, conventional greenhouses designed to extend the growing season are heavy energy users. In fact, as part of the recent annou… Organized by SPEC | YWCA | Type: passive, greenhouses, energy, solar, workshop, food, production
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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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