Friday, March 25, 2011

Featured Event

Eco-Dreaming Vancouver event with Portland's City Repair Co-Founder Mark Lakeman

March 25, 2011 at 7:30pm to March 26, 2011 at 5pm – W2 Storyeum VV is pleased to be partnering with Power of Hope and the Community Arts Council of Vancouver, with support from Greenest City Initiative (City of Vancouver) and Car Free Vancouver, for this very spe… Organized by Village Vancouver, Power of Hope, and Community Arts Council of Vancouver | Type: vancouver, imagining the possibilities...and then making them happen

Herbal Integration Course - HIC

March 22, 2011 at 9am to October 22, 2011 at 7pm – parks, gardens and alleys around Vancouver Designed for simplicity and depth, this course looks at 1 medicine plant each month for 8 months, balancing time in the field with the Living Plants and time in the kitchen working the raw material i… Organized by garliq | Type: educational, &, playful, workshop, series
Growing Food in the City

March 22, 2011 at 6:30pm to October 1, 2011 at 6:30pm – Canada Way Education Center If you are concerned about where your food comes from, what’s in it (or on it), or simply getting the best nutrition possible for your family – growing your own vegetables and fruit is the answer. In… Organized by Burnaby Continuing Education / Gaia College | Type: workshop, gardening
VV Winter Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community series at Strathcona Community Centre continues

March 22, 2011 at 7pm to March 29, 2011 at 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Over a dozen workshops & activities focusing on growing food & cultivating community; thru March 29th. Gardening for the Faint of Heart w/Robin Wheeler* Sat Mar. 19 9am-11:30am *Grant Watson… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks & SCC. 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. | Type: strathcona, workshops, presentations, gatherings, food, meal, community self reliance, chickens, seed saving, gardening, transition towns, fun
Neighbourhood Small Grants - East Vancouver

March 23, 2011 to March 31, 2011 – Kiwassa, Frog Hollow and Cedar Cottage Neighbourhoods Neighbourhood Small Grants: Make Great Things Happen! How would you like to make your neighbourhood a better place? Do you live in the Cedar Cottage, Frog Hollow or Kiwassa neighbourhoods? Do you h… Organized by Danielle Gauld | Type: small, grants
Kits Village calendar Mar-Apr

March 23, 2011 at 9am to April 17, 2011 at 5pm – Kits, various Thu Mar 17 Collaborative Gardening Planning Meeting Tue Mar 22 Soup & Share nights Laura Lee's Sun Mar 27 Movie night: In Transition Pia/Hart's Tue Mar 29 Kits Car Free Day (June 19)… Organized by Kits Villagers (Angela, Derek, Hart, Jodi, Karen, Kathi, Laura Lee, Mary, Nadia, Petra, Pia, Ross, Virginia, and others) | Type: kitsilano, calendar, potluck, film, spaghetti, discussion, gardening, visioning, transition, permaculture, peak oil, community self reliance
Eco-Dreaming Vancouver event with Portland's City Repair Co-Founder Mark Lakeman: Public Talk Friday evening

March 25, 2011 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – W2 Storyeum VV is pleased to be partnering with Power of Hope and the Community Arts Council of Vancouver for this very special event. Register at Eventbrite: www.ecodreamingvancouver.eventbrite.com Organized by Village Vancouver, Power of Hope, and Community Arts Council of Vancouver | Type: vancouver, metropolitan vancouver, imagining the possibilities...and then making them happen