Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
May 22, 2014 from 6pm to 9pm – C680 - HSBC Hall, UBC Robson Square Please join us for Ecologies of Social Difference Social Justice evening panel: Vancouver--The Greenest City? A social justice perspective. Date: Thursday, May 22, 6pm-9pm. Venue: C680 - HSBC Hall, U… Organized by Ecologies of Social Difference Network at UBC | Type: panel, discussion, west, end, social, justice, greenest, city, economics
June 24, 2014 from 6:30pm to 9pm – St Patrick's Church, corner of 13th Ave and Main Street Join A Better City, the Congress of New Urbanism, and the Residents Association of Mount Pleasant for a free movie night featuring the award-winning 2013 documentary The Human Scale. Come for food an… Organized by A Better City | Type: mount, pleasant, movie, food, discussion
August 21, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Trout Lake Community Centre (Grandview Room) We acknowledge the Unceded territories of the xʷməθkwəy̓əm (Musqueam) Sḵwx̱wú7mesh (Squamish), and Səl̓ílwətaʔ (Tsleil-Waututh) peoples. Food is an important issue in Vancouver, and everyone agrees t… Organized by Coalition of Progressive Electors | Type: panel, discussion, with, dinner
October 11, 2014 from 11am to 1pm – McBride Park Fieldhouse Join us in exploring possibilities in collaborating on new placemaking, permacullture, and gardening projects through Village Vancouver and in general on the Westside and throughout Vancouver. Cost:… Organized by Village Vancouver (Ross Moster) & LocoMotoArt (Laura Lee Coles) | Type: kits, placemaking, permaculture, gardening, discussion
October 23, 2014 from 7pm to 10pm – SFU Woodward's Djavad Mowafaghian Theatre Come join Reel Causes and the Wilderness Committee for the Canadian premiere of Uranium Drive-In -- a multiple award-winning film that takes a look at the many ways resource extraction and mining can… Organized by Reel Causes | Type: film, forum and events, music, discussion
September 24, 2015 from 6pm to 7:30pm – Tandem Bike Café Bike lanes in Vancouver are a controversial topic. They have been successful in certain parts of the city, while in locations such as downtown, they are sparsely used and a source of consternation fo… Organized by SFU Philosophers Cafe, SFU City Program | Type: public, forum, discussion, group
November 26, 2015 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm – DUDOC Dutch Urban Design Centre BC has committed to lead the way to net-zero energy buildings. Join the Cascadia Metro Vancouver Collaborative for a discussion with policy and technical experts on the road map to achieving this goa… Organized by Charling Li | Type: panel, discussion
February 11, 2016 from 12pm to 2pm – UBC With a global population of nine billion by 2050, and climate change already taking a toll, how will the world eat in the future? Join award winning author, activist, and academic Raj Patel, presente… Organized by Shannon Lambie | Type: ubc, lecture, discussion
July 28, 2016 from 6pm to 8pm – Groundswell Grassroots Economic Alternatives A Panel on Social Entrepreneurship & Alternative Education July 28th, Thursday, 6:00 - 8:00 PM Groundswell Cafe & Learning Space | 566 Powell Street We are thrilled to host a panel discussi… Organized by Iona of Groundswell | Type: panel, discussion, free, talk
September 23, 2019 from 6pm to 9:30pm – [to limit number to 12 or fewer, specific location info given only to those who register.] Currently in Commercial Drive/First Ave area A FREE, facilitated discussion to: -explore and share thoughts, feelings and plans regarding possible impacts on us of ecological collapse; -help find meaning and clarity in this uncertain world an… Organized by Fred Bass | Type: commercial, drive, area, participatory, discussion
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Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
Village earns 15% on your book purchases from New Society Publishers. Details here.
Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.ca/page/volunteering-1.
Regular activities:
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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