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May 28, 2012 to July 8, 2012 – Elphinstone and Greater Vancouver A short ferry from Vancouver in the tiny village of Roberts Creek comes a unique, low-cost, flexibly scheduled Permaculture Design Course. Meeting once a month over fourteen months in locations on th… Organized by Delvin Solkinson | Type: permaculture, design, course
June 8, 2012 at 8pm to June 10, 2012 at 10pm – Various Vancouver locations (indoors and outdoors) The 19th Vancouver International Storytelling Festival A festival to celebrate the many different kinds of stories people tell. There are so many genres and styles of oral-literature. This festival a… Organized by Vancouver Society of Storytelling | Type: dtes, false, creek, flats, mt., pleasant, fraserview, granville
June 10, 2012 from 11am to 6pm – HERITAGE HALL Third annual MID-MAIN ART FAIR featuring quality art works by ENDA BARDELL, JOHN BEATTY, JACKIE CONRADI-ROBERTSON, MARNEY-ROSE EDGE, ANNE GAZE,JENNIFER HARWOOD, JAMES KOLL, RITHEA LAMARCHE, FAITH LOV… Organized by Enda Bardell | Type: art, fair, vancouver, v5t, 3g7
June 10, 2012 from 1pm to 4pm – UBC Farm Join us for this annual special fundraiser that features stories and meals from community members of diverse ethnic heritage. Stay tuned for details on music and special guests. Funds will support th… Organized by UBC Farm Community Engagement | Type: ubc, farm, fundraiser, food, culture, home, cooking, fair
June 10, 2012 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Kits, RSVP for address (to be sent out a couple days before) 2nd Sundays. Bring something yummy to share and find out about all the great stuff that's going on in Kits Village!. Collaborative gardening, potlucks, plastic recycling depot, drop-in "spaghetti" ni… Organized by Ross Moster and Kits Village | Type: kits, potluck, food, fun, connecting, community resilience
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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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