Upcoming Village Vancouver Events

July 18-31 Westside Food Festival

Thanks to all our funders, community partners,  and participants for making this a successful festival. Watch for the 2nd annual Westside Food Fest in July 2018.

Over 40 free activities and workshops in a dozen plus locations around the Westside

register/info: Eventbrite or info@villagevancouver.ca

Tue July 18

3:30-6pm Gardening @ Kits Village Collaborative Garden @Billy Bishop Legion Hall

6-7pm Garden Potluck @ KVCG Billy Bishop Legion Hall

Wed July 19

6:30-8:30pm Westside Food Collaborative Community Potluck (Kits Neighbourhood House) 

Thu July 20

An afternoon at the Community Market 

Kits Neighbourhood House

3-7pm Westside Community Market 

3-7pm VV info booth/Seed Library @WCM

6-6:20pm Incubator Food Market Tour 

Fri July 21 

2-3:30pm Seed Library @Kits Village Collaborative Garden (Billy Bishop Legion Hall)

Sat July 22

A Day in the Garden: Food, Fun, Music, Harvest Art & Birthday Cake  

Aberthau Mansion/West Point Grey Community Centre

 9-10am Gardening @Aberthau Garden Permaculture Project 

10-11:30am Native Edibles Talk & Walk 

11:30-1pm Community Potluck w/C150 Birthday Cake 

Free Seeds and Beeswax Salves

Harvest Straw Art 

Take a picture w/WeBee

1-3pm Rogue Folk Club Music Jam

4:30-5:30pm Village Vancouver/Transition Towns Info Session  (Kits VPL) 

 

Sun July 23

 1-3pm Raw Rah Rah: Simple Recipes from the Garden (Kits VPL patio)

Mon July 24 

6:30-8pm Soil Probiotics: Grow Your Own Microbes to Boost Plant Health &Yields (Kits VPL)

Tue Jul 25

3:30-6pm Gardening @ Kits Village Collaborative Garden @ Billy Bishop Legion Hall

6-7pm Garden Potluck KVCG @Billy Bishop Legion Hall

7:30-9pm Wild Herbal and Mineral Vinegars (Kits Community Centre)

Wed Jul 26 

6:30-8:30pm Making Sauerkraut (Aberthau Mansion)

Thu July 27

An afternoon at the Community Market 

Kits Neighbourhood House

3-7pm Westside Community Market 

3-7pm VV info booth/Seed Library

5:30-7:30pm Zero Waste 101: The Basics 

6-6:20pm Incubator Food Market Tour 

6-7pm Making Kombucha 

6:30-8pm Intro to Seed Saving (Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre)

Fri Jul 28

10-11:30 am Making Beeswax Salves w/Lori Snyder (Jewish Community Centre) 

4-5:30pm VV Bicycle Pannier Seed Library at the Arbutus Corrider (Kits) (TBC)

6:30-8:30pm Urban Ag Walking Tour (False Creek South)

Sat Jul 29 

9-11:30am Gardening @Aberthau Garden Permaculture Project* 

11:30-12:30pm Garden Potluck*

*Garden is located behind Aberthau Mansion, near Marine

10:30am-12pm VV Bicycle Pannier Seed Library at the Arbutus Corrider (Kerrisdale) (TBC)

An afternoon at the Library: Lots more than Books!

@Kits VPL 

1-2:30pm Container and Windowsill Gardening 

3-4:30pm Seed Savers Club

4:30-5:30pm McBride Park Community Garden Info Session 

8-11pm Village Vancouver goes to Celebration of  Light (Kits Point) 

Sun July 30

10-11:30am Fall & Winter Gardening (False Creek South) Charleson Community Garden 

10am-12pm Exploring Permaculture Principles - Solving World Problems from the Garden (Kerrisdale)

1-2pm Kits Village Recycling Depot (Kits Point)

1-3pm Raw Rah Rah: Simple Recipes from the Garden (Kits VPL)

2:30-5:30pm Intro to Vertical Gardening (KVCG @ Billy Bishop Legion Hall)

5:30-7pm Garden Potluck @ KVCG Billy Bishop Legion Hall

5:30-7pm Kits Seed Libraries Seed Packet Party (KVCG @ Billy Bishop Legion Hall)

Mon Jul 31

3-4:30pm Healthy Soil for a Great Garden  (Kits VPL)

7:30-9pm  Intro to Seed Saving (MLA David Eby's Office)

We also garden together in Kits, Pt. Grey, and Strathcona. If you're interested in gardening with us: gardening@villagevancouver.ca.

For more info on VV events: events@villagevancouver.ca

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