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February 6, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (dairy-free, egg-free, wheat-free) Our ancestors were thrifty; they knew how to utilize every single part of the animal. They were also wise; bone stocks provide dense and digestible nutrition, the… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
February 13, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (*seasonal, dairy-free, egg-free, veggie, wheat-free) Prepare your body for the season by making soup using local, seasonal ingredients! Store-bought and even some restaurant soups contain too much… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
February 16, 2013 at 9:30am to April 30, 2013 at 7pm – East Hastings Ever wanted to learn how to set up a hive or two and keep your own honeybees? Come learn with us as Brian Campbell of Blessed Bee runs his “Bee School” right here in the shop. This in depth course wi… Organized by Brian Campbell | Type: beginner, class, for, aspiring, beekeepers
February 17, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (egg-free, veggie, wheat-free) In this fun and informative class, you will: Learn how to make veggie-friendly farmer’s cheese (no rennet) using dairy kefir grains. Make flavoured soft cheese fro… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
February 20, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (dairy-free, egg-free, veggie, wheat-free) There’s a way out of takeout! With a little planning, these quick and make-ahead diners will be family favourites! Many cultures have gluten-free* flatb… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
February 23, 2013 from 2pm to 4pm – South Vancouver Do you want to snack better but don't want to pay high prices for gourmet snacks? Learn how to make your own by dehyrdrating foods to make your own fruit leather, fruit and vegetable chips, without a… Organized by Food Security Project of SVNH | Type: south, vancouver, healthy, cooking, workshop, class
February 24, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (Wheat-free- uses wheat alternatives such as coconut flour and spelt, egg-free,dairy-free) Want to learn how to make healthy baked goods that: utilize natural foods are allergen friendly and taste… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
February 27, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (dairy-free, egg-free, veggie, wheat-free) These traditional fermented beverages have used to aid digestion and as health tonics. In this fun and popular class, discover how to make: Old fash… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
March 3, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (*seasonal, dairy-free, egg-free, veggie, wheat and grain-free) You can create your own medicine in your kitchen! Learn to incorporate familiar culinary and garden herbs as well as some exotics i… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
March 6, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – The Woodland Smokehouse and Commissary (dairy-free, egg-free, veggie, hands-on, wheat-free) Seaweed takes the stage in this fun and informative class. Seaweeds of many varieties are powerhouses of nutrition. This class will have you w… Organized by Rooted Nutrition | Type: commercial, holistic, drive, cooking, class
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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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