Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Time: July 22, 2018 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm
Location: Kits VPL
Street: 2425 Macdonald Street
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://vpl.bibliocommons.com/…
Event Neighbourhood and Type: seed, savers, club
Organized By: Village Vancouver
Latest Activity: Jul 12, 2018
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An Afternoon at the Library: Lots More Than Books!
1:15-2:15pm Westside Neighbourhood Food Network Info Session
2:25-3:25pm Seed Savers Club
3:30-4:30pm Village Vancouver, Permaculture & Transition Towns
Join us at our Kitsilano Seed Savers Club. All ages welcome! Learn about Village Vancouver's seed libraries and seed saving efforts around the city. Meet fellow gardeners and seed savers and share tips/learn a bit about seed saving - including differences between open pollinated and hybrid seeds, pick up some free seeds for your garden (or swap or donate seeds), and help put together seed packets for the Kits branch VPL seed library and other Westside seed librarries.
We're also able to make seed donations to Westside ( and other) community and school gardens. Please contact seedsaving@villagevancouver.ca
Register here: tinyurl.com/y89s2yr8
Info: wff@villagevancouver.ca
2nd annual Westside Food Festival July 5th- August 9th, 2018
Over 90 free activities and workshops in twenty plus locations around the Westside! Register for individual actvities and workshops on Eventbrite. For more info: Facebook or wff@villagevancouver.ca.
Gardening and gardening-related workshops, and other gardening 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.
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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