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March 19, 2011 from 9am to 3:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre *Grant Watson will be substituting for Robin. Grant's website: www.gourmetgardens.ca Gardening for the Faint of Heart will be replaced by Introduction to Food Gardening.The 2nd workshop will be Inten… 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: neighbourhood transition villages all over vancouver, workshops, gardening, food, preservation, community building and self reliance, reskilling
March 19, 2011 from 9am to 11:30am – Strathcona Community Centre *Grant Watson will present a workshop that will cover similar topics. Grant's website: www.gourmetgardens.ca We will confront the bare bones of garden needs, and begin our list of things to do, and… 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, workshop, gardening, new to gardening, strathcona, growing your own food, becoming more self reliant
March 19, 2011 from 12:30pm to 3:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Grant's website: www.gourmetgardens.ca Getting the most out of a normal urban garden can take imagination. This class assists us to boost production through a deeper understanding of microclimating,… 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, workshop, gardening, community self reliance
March 19, 2011 from 3pm to 5pm – West Point Grey Park Join us for a community art gardening session to develop an original outdoor eco arts project as part of Vancouver's Green Streets program. Multidisciplinary artist and educator, Ella Cooper has r… Organized by Community Arts Council of Vancouver, Ella Cooper | Type: environmental, art, gardening, outdoor, salon
March 19, 2011 from 5pm to 10pm – Our house Come by our place in sleepy Dunbar for an early potluck on Saturday - bring something to share/sip and meet some really amazing folks doing all kinds of social change work. + SEEDS if anyone is inte… Organized by Shelby Tay, Next Up | Type: dunbar
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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, most feel shelter is the most important necessity. A place of shelter is also the start of a community. This category is for all things relating to shelter, housing, affordable housing, homes, renewable heating systems, green buildings, heritage, and our built environment in general.
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