Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Time: November 17, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: Strathcona Community Centre
Street: 601 Keefer St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Phone: Registration/Information: 604.713.1838 or in person at Strathcona Community Centre. Please pre-register.
Event Neighbourhood and Type: strathcona, workshop, gardening, cultivating food, cultivating community
Organized By: Organized By: Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Robin Sturley
Latest Activity: Nov 11, 2014
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This workshop covers the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden in the Spring. You’ll learn some simple techniques for starting plants indoors and in the garden. Instructor: Robin Sturley.
Cost: $25.
50% Subsidies are available to low income residents of Vancouver with a Leisure Access Card. For details on how to apply, please contact Strathcona CC or visit http://vancouver.ca/parks/rec/lac/index.htm.
Part of VV's Fall Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community series at Strathcona Community Centre. Next workshop:
Introduction to Seed Saving
Sunday, Nov 23, 2-4 pm
The basics of seed saving. We'll talk about the best seeds to start saving and discuss the easiest seeds to save in small gardens and why and how to harvest, dry and store seed. Instructor: Robin Sturley
Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
Village earns 15% on your book purchases from New Society Publishers. Details here.
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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