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January 29, 2015 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre This workshop has been cancelled due to lack of sufficient pre-enrolment. (Several days are required to grow sprouts for the workshop.) If you're interested in taking this workshop in the future, ple… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Nikoo Boroumond | Type: strathcona, sprouting, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
February 26, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Village Vancouver presents Peas and Greens. Grow your own ingredients for a hearty salad outside in a sunny spot, be it balcony or back yard! You'll come away with the knowledge and seeds to plant, g… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: strathcona, peas and greens, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
March 12, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Village Vancouver presents Winter Kraut Making. Learn how to make your own traditional, fermented vegetables using seasonal, local, organic produce. Fermented vegetables have many health benefits, in… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Alyssa Kohlman | Type: strathcona, kraut, fermenting, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
March 26, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Village Vancouver presents this workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden this Spring. You’ll learn some simple techniques for starting plants indoors and in the… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: strathcona, gardening, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
May 31, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre With the bounty of summer just around the corner, now is the time to brush up on your canning skills! Get ready for the canning season with this three-hour, hands-on Village Vancouver workshop suitab… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Caitlin Dorward | Type: strathcona, workshop, canning, cultivating food, cultivating community series
July 27, 2016 from 6pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre With the bounty of summer here, now is the time to brush up on your canning skills! Get ready for the canning season with this three-hour, hands-on Village Vancouver workshop suitable for beginners o… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Caitlin Dorward | Type: strathcona, workshop, canning, cultivating food, cultivating community series
August 17, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre In this Village Vancouver workshop with Alyssa Kohlman, we'll make two types of deodorants using natural ingredients like coconut oil and arrowroot powder. Participants will go home with one cream a… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: strathcona, workshop, deodorants, cultivating food, cultivating community series
September 7, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Do you want to start saving your own seeds? In this Village Vancouver Workshop with Rhiannon Johnson, you'll learn the principles behind seed saving and the skills necessary to begin saving seeds. Co… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: strathcona, workshop, seeds, seed saving, cultivating food, cultivating community series
September 21, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: strathcona, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
September 21, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre In this Village Vancouver workshop with Alyssa Kohlman, we'll create a tangy fermented relish - perfect for spicing up grilled foods. You'll learn the basics of lacto-fermenting vegetables and go hom… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: strathcona, workshop, fermenting, relish, cultivating food, cultivating community series
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Interested in participating in a VV garden? We have collaborative gardens/garden spaces in 5 neighbourhoods. Contact us at gardening@villagevancouver.ca. Gardening now in progress. New gardeners welcome (space allowing).
Kits Village Recycling Depot (Kits Community Centre) Next depot: Thursday, June 15th
Main St. Village monthly gatherings (1st Tuesdays Little Mountain Neighbourhood House) Currently on hold due to COVID
Permaculture Vancouver Meetups (3rd Wednesdays VV McBride Park Fieldhouse (sometimes elsewhere) Next meetup: Special date Thursday, July 29th
West End Community Potluck/WE Urban Garden Club (3rd Sundays West End Community Centre, in July and August 4th Thursdays - July 22nd and August 26th.
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