*SUNDAY: West End Urban Garden Club Holiday Celebration! at West End Community Center, Barclay Room
December 1, 2019 from 1pm to 3pm
Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
McBridePark Field House Residency Blog/VV Newsletter
McBride Park Field House Residency Blog
The Village Vancouver residency at McBride Fieldhouse is generously supported by the Vancouver Park Board's Fieldhouse Activation Program which provides project space and access to parks to foster community-engaged activity that focuses on arts, culture, sports, environment, local food and social encounters.
The Transition Movement
Village Vancouver is part of a global movement and integrated network in 45 countries of:
- 479 official Transition Town Initiatives in 23 countries, 29 official initiatives in Canada, including 11 in BC
- ...and over 750 "mullers", including 56 in Canada and 12 in BC. (Click on the map.)
Want a quick peak into a bible of Transition, The Transition Companion?
Click on this image to open the book and you'll be able to read several chapters.
Get involved
Have a desire to advance ecological sustainability, community resiliency, regeneration & self-reliance, and social well-being in Vancouver? To connect with others in your community to create positive local responses to things like climate disruption, depletion of natural assets and economic instability and inequity? Grow more food? Learn how to fix your bike or prepare for an emergency? Get your Permaculture Design Certificate? Share a meal or swap stuff with your neighbours? Save heritage seeds? Engage in placemaking in your neighbourhood ? Participate in a more localized economy and consume less? Bioremediate your community?
Check out our Villages, Groups, Networks, and Projects -- including Neighbourhood Food Networks -- VV's centres of creativity where constructive dialogue leads to connection, collaboration, and inspired action in fun and satisfying ways!
We run on people power - join our website and/or the Village Vancouver Transition Society and get involved. Don't wait for an invitation; find folks on your own and "grab the reins." (We can help! - contact projects@villagevancouver.ca.)
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General Inquiries : info@villagevancouver.ca
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Yes! Magazine
Village Vancouver Events November 25-December 19, 2019
watch for updates
for more info: events@villagevancouver.ca
VV Collaborative Community Garden work parties:
Aberthau Permaculture Garden
VV plots at Cottonwood Community Garden
Green Streets Garden
Kits Village Collaborative Garden
If you're interested in gardening with us: gardening@villagevancouver.ca
Mon Nov 25, 6:30-8:30pm Planning Your Spring Garden (Kitsilano Community Centre)
Tue Nov 26, 6:30-8:30pm Grow Your Own Microgreens (West End Community Centre)
Thu Nov 28, 7-8:30pm Grow Your Own Microgreens (West Point Grey Community Centre)
Fri Nov 29, 2:30-6:30 pm VV booth/seed library @ Extinction Rebellion's Green Friday (Downtown, near Art Gallery and Pacific Centre)
Sun Dec 1, 1-3pm West End Urban Garden Club Holiday Celebration (West End Community Centre)
Tue Dec 3, 1-3pm Make Your Own Kimchi (Thunderbird Community Centre)
Tue Dec 3, 6:30-8:30pm Make Your Own Kimchi (West Point Grey Community Centre)
Wed Dec 11, 6:30-8:30pm Healthy Soil for a Great Garden (West Point Grey Community Centre)
Thu Dec 19, 6-7pm Kits Village Recycling Depot (Kitsilano Community Centre)
Happy Holidays from Village Vancouver!
We garden together in Kits, Pt. Grey, and Strathcona. If you're interested in gardening with us: gardening@villagevancouver.ca.
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For more info on VV events: events@villagevancouver.ca
To find previous News Blasts and Special Announcements, go to this page.
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Events
December 19
Thursday
Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
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Latest Activity
Ongoing Courses/ Regular Activities
Interested in participating in a VV garden? Contact us at gardening@villagevancouver.ca.
Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.ca/page/volunteering-1.
Kits Village Recycling Depot
Permaculture Vancouver Meetups
West End Community Potluck/WE Urban Garden Club
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