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Event Details

*Intro to Seed Saving

Time: September 25, 2018 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: WE Community Centre (Bidwell Room)
Street: 870 Denman Street
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://westendcc.ca
Phone: Register: #181065 WECC: 604.257.8333 or in person, or on link below.
Event Neighbourhood and Type: west end, seed saving, workshop, seeds, west end neighbourhood food network, west end urban garden club
Organized By: Village Vancouver and Westside Neighbourhood Food Network
Latest Activity: Sep 21, 2018

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Event Description

Would you like to start saving your own seeds? In this joint Village Vancouver- WENFN West End Urban Garden Club workshop, Rhiannon Johnson will provide you with the knowledge needed to understand the basic principles behind seed saving and the skills necessary to begin saving seeds. We'll have the community seed library present - pick up some free seeds for your garden, swap or donate seeds. 

Cost: $13.00. FREE for Seniors (50 and over). Advance registration required.

Register: #181065 WECC: 604.257.8333 or in person, or on https://ca.apm.activecommunities.com/vancouver/Activity_Search/intro-to-seed-saving/178112.

This workshop is part of the Sustenance Festival (http://sustenancefestival.ca/).

Village Vancouver is a member of Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (http://vancouverfoodnetworks.com/) - check it out!

Gardening & gardening-related workshops and activities are part of Village Vancouver's Building Community Food Security and Resilience Project. This project is made possible by the BC Ministry of Agriculture's Grow Local program. We gratefully acknowledge the financial support of the Province of British Columbia through the Ministry of Agriculture.

We also acknowledge that the land on which we gather is the unceded territories of the Coast Salish Peoples, including the territories of the Xwméthkwyiem (Musqueam), Skwxwúmesh (Squamish), Stó:lō and Sel̓íl̓witulh (Tsleil-Waututh) Nations.

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