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Village Vancouver presents: 2012 Vancouver Urban Permaculture Design Course at Strathcona Eco-Pavilion

April 13, 2012 at 6pm to August 19, 2012 at 7pm

Learn How to Grow Your Own Food & Permaculture Design in the City!Course work + hands-on, organic gardening & permaculture techniquesCourse Schedule: Introductory Weekend April 13: 6-9pm, 14-15: 11am-6pm11am-6pm: May 5-6, May 19, June 9-10, July 14-15Wrap Weekend August 17: 6-9pm, 18-19: 11am-6pmCost: $225 Introductory Weekend, $900 – $1,100 Full CourseSliding Scale / Payment Plans and Scholarships AvailableABOUT: Dive into the fundamentals of ecological design theory and practice and…See More

Mar 28, 2012

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2011 Urban Permaculture Design Course at Sthrathcona Community Centre, SOLEFood Farm, Cottonwood Community Gardens, and more

April 8, 2011 at 6pm to October 23, 2011 at 5pm

Join Sara Dent and Erin Innes for a 72-hour Permaculture Design Course in Vancouver's Downtown Eastside. The course begins and ends with weekend intensives, and runs one Saturday a month (two in August), April through to October. We will explore permaculture concepts in class and gain hands on experience with organic gardening and urban farming techniques outdoors. Please follow the link below for more detailed course information. Contact: [email protected] for more information or to…See More

Mar 15, 2011

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Sara Dent commented on Ross Moster's event Eco-Dreaming Vancouver event with Portland's City Repair Co-Founder Mark Lakeman

"hi all - if you are attending the Friday evening or Saturday workshops, please do RSVP to [email protected]. We are asking folk to show up @ 9:30 am on the Saturday to register before the workshops begin at 10 am. Gratitude, Sara "

Mar 14, 2011

Sara Dent joined Ross Moster's group

VV Neighbourhood Food Networks

VV's been very active around food resiliency over the past 7 years through our Neighbourhood Food Networks. Focusing on 4 areas: Action, Education, Planning (the Community Food Resiliency component of our Energy Descent Action Plan, in conjunction with the Vancouver Food Policy Council, with support from the Museum of Vancouver), and Collaboration. As a Transition Town Hub and Initiative, WE CULTIVATE COMMUNITY, WE GROW FOOD, WE HELP BUILD A MORE RESILIENT, JUST, AND SUSTAINABLE FOOD…See More

Mar 14, 2011

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Sara Dent is now a member of Village Vancouver

Feb 5, 2011

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In which Vancouver neighbourhood or other community do you live?: Mount Pleasant

Please tell us which areas of Transition interest you. For example: growing more food/urban agriculture, relocalizing our economy/local currency, Permaculture, transit, energy efficient buildings, the arts, urban homesteading, preserving seed diversity, placemaking, potlucks, outreach, organizing events, community-building, having fun while saving the world, or...: urban agriculture, permaculture, the arts, community-building

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At 1:12am on March 23, 2011, Randy Chatterjee said…: Sara,

I'll see you on Friday or Saturday for the Mark Lakeman event, and I'll have a cheque in hand.

I am so excited to learn everything I can about applying permaculture principles to EVERYTHING!

Randy

At 12:10pm on March 16, 2011, rin said…: oh good, thanks to the internet you're now my friend ;)

At 1:51pm on March 14, 2011, Sobey W said…: Hey Sara, was hoping to chat at the show the other night. Love what you've got planned with the urban permaculture program. Cash poor these days but interested in ways to be involved. Glad you've joined here and hope you get into the Transition Strathcona stuff in the works. Exciting indeed.