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March 1, 2012 to September 30, 2012 – Vancouver & beyond *Activities organized by Village Vancouver, & other activities in which we're participating, are indicated with an *. Posting multi-date activities: If you're posting an event, such as a workshop… Organized by Village Vancouver | Type: all
March 14, 2012 at 10am to May 30, 2012 at 5:30pm – Langara College Permaculture is a philosophy and a framework for re-structuring how we relate to the ecosystems we live in and the people we share them with. Combining design fundamentals with hands-on skills, this… Organized by Leslie Kemp | Type: course
April 2, 2012 at 6:30pm to September 22, 2012 at 4pm – Langara College and various field trips Over the course of several months you will learn to identify approximately 300 plants. For each plant you will then explore its ecosystem of origin, and under which conditions it thrives best, or jus… Organized by Leslie Kemp | Type: vancouver, course, plants
April 13, 2012 at 6pm to August 19, 2012 at 7pm – Strathcona Eco-Pavilion Learn How to Grow Your Own Food & Permaculture Design in the City! Course work + hands-on, organic gardening & permaculture techniques Course Schedule: Introductory Weekend April 13: 6-9pm,… Organized by Sara Dent | Type: course, strathcona, /, vancouver, eastside
April 13, 2012 at 6pm to August 19, 2012 at 6pm – Strathcona Community Garden Eco--Pavillion other Eastside locations Village Vancouver presents 2012 Vancouver Urban Permaculture Design Course The Transition Movement is inspired by, and, to no small extent, based on Permaculture and Permaculture Design Principles,… Organized by Village Vancouver, Sara Dent, and Ross Moster. Taught by Sara Dent, Erin Innes and guest teachers | Type: vancouver, permaculture, permaculture desigh certificate, ecological restoration, regeneration, community resilience, transition
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Local, organic, rural, and/or urban, food production is a mainstay of life, and doing it well leads to wellness. From farm to kitchen, discussions relating to food--and the community arising around it--belong here.
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If you have to leave your village, how will you get where you want to go? By car? Preferably not, both for your wallet and the earth’s sake. This category is for all discussions relating to how we all get around.
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A human right? After food, many feel shelter is our second most important need. Community lies in there somewhere. This category is for all things relating to home, shelter, housing, affordable housing, renewable heating systems, green buildings, heritage, and our built environment in general.
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