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January 2, 2013 at 6pm to February 1, 2013 at 8pm – Different neighbourhoods in Kits, one in Fairview, and one in Marpole Share a meal w/neighbours, prepared by a neighbour. A series of neighbourhood Drop-in "Spaghetti" Nights (DISN's) hosted by Kits Villagers around Kits, followed by a large community-wide DISN celebra… Organized by Elaine Hsiao, Janet Coates, Ross Moster, various hosts, and Kits Village | Type: kits, kits village, drop-in spaghetti night, food, fun, meet your neighbours
January 16, 2013 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm – UBC Join Foodwisdom at the UBC Farm to learn how to make your own nutritious health drinks. The workshop will start with Kombucha, an ancient fermented beverage that has reputed health benefits. We'll al… Organized by UBC Farm Community Engagement | Type: workshop, farm, artisan, diy, food
January 16, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (*seasonal, dairy-free, egg-free, veggie, wheat and grain-free) When diet is wrong medicine is of no use. When diet is correct medicine is of no need. ~Ayurvedic Proverb Let your herbs enrich you… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
January 16, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – Fairview, RSVP for address This evening is FULL. Come enjoy a meal created and hosted by a Fairview neighbour. Tonight's meal will be hosted by Marika near 12th and Fir. Open to anyone, the drop-ins are especially aimed at nei… Organized by Marika Hall, Elaine Hsiao, Janet Coates, Ross Moster, and Kits Village | Type: fairview, 12th and fir, drop-in spaghetti night, meet your neighbours
January 16, 2013 from 6pm to 7pm – Homesteader's Emporium Need help finding pullets (young chickens that will be laying soon) this spring? Contact local coop builder Duncan Martin before March 13 by emailing DailyEggs@gmail.com. Organized by Rick Havlak | Type: group, buy
January 16, 2013 from 7:15pm to 8:15pm – Philip's Place – Basement Suite – Entrance at the rear – follow the path on the right of the house to the rear. The Heart and Soul Group of Village Vancouver invites you to join us for regular Affinity Group Circles at the home of Philip Be’er from 7:15 to 8:15 on Wednesday Evenings. The purpose of the Affinit… Organized by Affinity Circles | Type: all, neighbourhoods
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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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