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May 5, 2012 from 12pm to 1:30pm – Vancity Theatre Family and culture combine to poignant and frequently hilarious effect as Tlingit businessman Cory Mann finds his way from selling underpants in China to smoking fish at his family’s traditional fish… Organized by DOXA (Dana, Community Engagement Committee, please email me for more details or other film suggestions) | Type: documentary, film, screening
May 5, 2012 from 6pm to 7:30pm – Pacific Cinémathèque Half a world away from Tahrir Square, an octogenarian from Boston tends to his orchids and struggles to make sense of the “interwebs”. His name is Gene Sharp and he hardly seems like a dangerous man.… Organized by DOXA (Dana, Community Engagement Committee, please email me for more details or other film suggestions) | Type: documentary, film, screening
May 5, 2012 from 9pm to 11pm – Vancity Theatre A FIERCE GREEN FIRE: The Battle For a Living Planet is the first big-picture exploration of the environmental movement – grassroots and global activism spanning fifty years from conservation to clima… Organized by DOXA (Dana, Community Engagement, please email me for more details or other film suggestions) | Type: documentary, film, screening
May 7, 2012 from 7pm to 8:15pm – Pacific Cinémathèque An experimental documentary that contemplates the signs of loss and change in the American South as potent metaphors of personal and collective destiny. Some eleven years in the making, Robert Person… Organized by DOXA (Dana, Community Engagement, please email me for more details or other film suggestions) | Type: documentary, film, screening
May 9, 2012 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Empire Granville 7 Cinemas “No water, no life,” is the point that Jessica Yu’s new film makes in a global jaunt from Australia to Las Vegas. For a film that is essentially another nail in the coffin of human society, Last Call… Organized by DOXA (Dana, Community Engagement Committee, please email me for more details or other film suggestions) | Type: documentary, film, screening
May 11, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm – Pacific Cinémathèque In 2006, a diverse group of indigenous and immigrant youth came together to create a play based on a satire of the Japanese cult cooking show Iron Chef. Under the no-nonsense rule of director Elaine… Organized by DOXA (Dana, Community Engagement Committee, please email me for more details or other film suggestions) | Type: documentary, film, screening
May 11, 2012 from 9pm to 10:15pm – Empire Granville 7 Cinemas Tree planting is one of the most physically and mentally demanding jobs in Canada. Alone, working long days in desolate cut blocks, backing sun, rain storms, snow covered tents, bears, and endless bo… Organized by DOXA - Dana, community engagement (please email me if you want more information) | Type: documentary, film, screening
November 1, 2012 from 7pm to 9:30pm – The Ridge Theatre WHAT: Fundraising reception and premier Vancouver screening of The Apple Pushers – an award-winning, thought provoking film about important issues affecting our food system. The movie follows immigra… Organized by The World In A Garden | Type: kitsilano, fundraiser, film, screening
April 24, 2014 at 7pm to April 25, 2014 at 1:30am – The Imperial This award-winning documentary explores the unity between the world's wisdom traditions and how we need to revive this ancient knowledge to find harmony and balance in today's HyperConnected world. L… Organized by Kyle Pearce | Type: documentary, screening, +, social, change, afterparty
March 21, 2017 from 6pm to 9pm – École Jules Vernes auditorium Tomorrow is an inspiring documentary which connects the dots and shows what sustainability looks like. Winner of the 2016 César award for best documentary, it has inspired communities to take initiat… Organized by Manon Gartside and VOP | Type: oakridge, 41st-film, screening
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Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
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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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