Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
August 11, 2012 at 1pm to August 25, 2012 at 4pm – Room 1415, Harbour Centre (SFU downtown campus), 515 West Hastings Street, Vancouver Course schedule: Three Saturdays: August 11, 18 and 25, 2012 Time: 1-4 pm Each three-hour session consists of lecture, instructor-led discussion and small group discussion, application. Location: Roo… Organized by Amy Li | Type: discussion, seminar
August 19, 2012 from 5pm to 8pm – Kitsilano, near beach, RSVP for address Advice is available on the internet about how to prepare for peak oil in terms of what to hoard, where to live, and how to invest. Let's talk about what else to include in your thinking about prepara… Organized by pat gerber and village vancouver | Type: kits, potluck, and, discussion
November 25, 2012 from 1pm to 4pm – West End Community Centre, Stanley Room Share some good food and conversation, and find out what's happening in Village in our Neighbourhood Food Networks & other activities and how to get involved. EVERYONE WELCOME! You don't have to… Organized by Ross Moster and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, meet-up, potluck, community, discussion, presentation
December 2, 2012 from 1pm to 4pm – Kits, near beach. Address to be sent to RSVPers a couple days before. Salon d'Elan Vital ( "vital" or “life" force) was one of the predecessors to Village Vancouver. Running from 2006-09, my wife Laura Lee and I (and salon participants) organized monthly discussions on… Organized by Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, Kits Village and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, salon d'elan vital, discussion, potluck, food, community
January 6, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – Kits, near beach. Address to be sent to RSVPers a couple days before. We had a marvelous salon in December with lots of good food and discussion. Eight people attended and several more couldn't make it, but have indicated interest in future salons. For now, we've set 1… Organized by Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, Kits Village and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, salon d'elan vital, discussion, potluck, food, community
February 3, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – Kits, near Cornwall and Laburnum 1st Sunday of every month. Potluck at one, discussion at two. Details to follow. Organized by Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, Kits Village, and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, salon d'elan vital, discussion, potluck, food, community
February 17, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – Strathcona Community Centre Due to a scheduling conflict with our screening of In Transition 2.0 and other VV sponsored films at the CoDev world Community Film Festival at Langara College, we're going to reschedule this meetup. Organized by Ross Moster and Village Vancouver | Type: strathcona, meet-up, potluck, community, discussion, presentation
March 3, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – Kits, near Cornwall and Laburnum 1st Sunday of every month. Potluck at one, discussion at two. Details to follow. Organized by Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, Kits Village, and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, salon d'elan vital, discussion, potluck, food, community
April 7, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – Kits, near beach. RSVP for address (to be sent out a couple days before) 1st Sunday of every month. Potluck at one, discussion at two. If the weather's nice, we'll meet outside. Organized by Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, Kits Village, and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, salon d'elan vital, discussion, potluck, food, community
May 5, 2013 from 1pm to 4pm – Kits, near beach. RSVP for address (to be sent out a couple days before) 1st Sunday of every month. Potluck at one, discussion at two. If the weather's nice, we'll meet outside. The Salon will be preceeded by a Kits Village Collaborative Garden weekend work party from 10-… Organized by Organized By: Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, Kits Village, and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, salon d'elan vital, discussion, potluck, food, community
Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
Join Village Vancouver Transition Society
Contact us at info@villagevancouver.ca
Join us on Facebook
Follow us on Twitter
Join our Meetup Group
Volunteer Opportunities
Village Vancouver is a volunteer-driven organization, so if you want to change the world, roll up your sleeves and volunteer with us!
Newsletter Deadline
is the 25th of the month preceding the publication month. (e.g. March 25th for the April issue.) Submissions welcome. Send to Newsletter Team at newsletter@villagevancouver.ca
Events posted in "Events" on the website by the 25th will generally be listed in the Newsletter Calendar.
You can make donations to Village Vancouver here.
Village earns 15% on your book purchases from New Society Publishers. Details here.
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.
59 discussions
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.
5 discussions
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.
12 discussions
© 2013 Created by Randy Chatterjee.
