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*Seed Saving

Time: September 7, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm
Location: Strathcona Community Centre
Street: 601 Keefer St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://strathconacommunitycen…
Phone: Register #80976: SCC 604.713.1838 or Seeds link below or in person. Register by noon on September 6th.
Event Neighbourhood and Type: strathcona, workshop, seeds, seed saving, cultivating food, cultivating community series
Organized By: VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Rhiannon Johnson
Latest Activity: Sep 2, 2016

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Event Description

Do you want to start saving your own seeds? In this Village Vancouver Workshop with Rhiannon Johnson, you'll learn the principles behind seed saving and the skills necessary to begin saving seeds. Come a little early for our VV-SCC Community Seed Library and get some free seeds or swap or donate seeds.

Register by noon, September 6th. #80976: SCC 604.713.1838 or Seeds or in person. Registration fees are on a sliding scale from $0 to $15. For sliding scale registration, please register over the phone or in person.

Did you know that 50% subsidies are available at Community Centres to low income residents of Vancouver with a Leisure Access Card? For details on how to apply for the LAC, please contact Strathcona CC or LAC (http://vancouver.ca/parks-recreation-culture/leisure-access-card.aspx).

Village Vancouver's healthy, local food residency at the Strathcona Park Field House offers a variety of affordable food and community based programming at the fieldhouse, Strathcona Community Centre, and elsewhere. Saving Seeds is part of our Fall 2016 Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community Series at SCC. Village is a member of Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (http://vancouverfoodnetworks.com).


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