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October 20, 2011 from 12pm to 2pm – Harbour Centre Food Court Tuesday, October 20th, 12-2pm SFU Harbour Centre Pocket Market Hosted by Kathy Marven of de la Bouche and the SFU Local Food Project REGISTER NOW AT: http://solidgroundpreservation.eventbrite.com … Organized by SFU Local Food Project | Type: preservation, canning, local, food, networks, agriculture
June 7, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Flack Block Building The Vancouver Urban Farmign Society is a new organization whose goal is: To support the growth of urban farming in Vancouver, and act as a model for urban farming policy in other jurisdictions, throu… Organized by Emi Do | Type: local, food, urban, agriculture
August 22, 2013 at 3pm to September 19, 2013 at 6:30pm – W. 8th Avenue and Vine St. Inviting sponsors, vendors, volunteers, and visitors to the Westside Community Food Market! Every Thursday from 3 - 6:30pm, a stretch of sidewalk on W. 8th Ave and Vine will be transformed into a bus… Organized by SPEC | Type: kitsilano, farmer's, market, local, food
August 27, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – TBA This summer workshop aims at giving the beginner the ability to identify some common edible and medicinal plants growing in Vancouver neighborhoods. It will highlight how foraging in the city is conn… Organized by SPEC | YWCA | Type: urban, foraging, workshop, local, food
September 13, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – YWCA Metro Vancouver Canning is a fun, practical, and economical way to eat local, seasonal food all year round. Practice canning summer fruits and learn about other methods of preservation including freezing, drying, pi… Organized by SPEC | Type: home, canning, winter, harvest, food, preservation, local, vegetables, jams, jellies, workshops
September 26, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – TBA Learn to create your own medicine cabinet! A healthier and self-sufficient method of healing, this DIY herbal medicine class will go over the history of herbalism, common medicinal plants and their u… Organized by SPEC | YWCA | Type: herbs, medicine, salves, tinctures, extracts, local, food, foraging
October 22, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – YWCA Metro Vancouver Learn to grow fresh fruits and veggies the city dweller's way, with containers! Participants will learn about container design, companion planting, choosing appropriate varieties, and creating a fert… Organized by SPEC | YWCA | Type: local, food, container, condo, hogwarts, vegetables, fruits, plants, workshop
December 7, 2013 from 1pm to 10pm – OUR Ecovillage Join OUR Ecovillage and special guest chef Brock Windsor (Stone Soup Inn) in celebrating the winter holidays and the soft opening of OUR Zero-Mile Meal Eatery at OUR Advent Feast on Saturday December… Organized by OUR Ecovillage | Type: shawnigan, lake, local, food, feast, and, holiday, party
January 30, 2014 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm – UBC Farm Kitchen Seasonal Soups Prepare your body for the season by making soup using local, seasonal ingredients! Store-bought and even some restaurant soups contain too much sodium as well as preservatives, MSG and… Organized by UBC Farm Community Engagement | Type: workshop, food, local, seasonal, health, nutrition
March 27, 2021 from 9am to 1pm – Hastings Community Center/A.R.Lord parking lot on Pender street Our annual community fundraiser is back! Antibiotic- and hormone-free, 1.5-year composted steer manure from Hopcott Farms in Pitt Meadows will be available on March 27 at the Lower Hastings Community… Organized by Jana Ronne | Type: community, fundraiser, for, local, school, pacs
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Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.ca/page/volunteering-1.
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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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