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Time: May 12, 2012 from 12pm to 5pm
Location: Britannia Community Centre
Street: 1661 Napier St
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.britanniacentre.or…
Phone: 604-718-5895
Event Neighbourhood and Type: grandview, woodland
Organized By: Britannia Community Centre/Grandview Woodland Food Connection
Latest Activity: May 9, 2012
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Britannia Community Centre is pleased to announce and host the 17th annual Stone Soup Festival, a celebration of food, art, environment and community, including a farmers market, food vendors, local artists, community groups, talks and workshops, live music, children’s activities, free soup and more!
Saturday, May 12, 2012 Noon-5pm
Features Of This Year’s Festival Include:
The Urban Weaver Project:
Drop-In Workshop with artist/weavers Sharon Kallis, Debra Sparrow and Todd DeVries. Explore simple weaving techniques with English Ivy. Suitable for families with children 6 yrs and up with adult assistance. Time: Noon-5pm
Last Start Time 4pm Location: Family Activity Room
“Growing Up On The Prairies: Ecology, Food and Community,” a talk by Lori Weidenhammer Time: 1pm Location: Britannia Library
“Just Enough” Performance by Maggie Winston of the Lost and Found Puppet Company Time: 2pm Location: West Kids Area
“Sauerkraut Demonstration” by Ian Marcuse
3pm Britannia Site
Dixie Stars: The Stone Soup Story
Storytelling and Music
Location: West Kid’s area
Times: 2 and 3pm
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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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