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November 10, 2014 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Vancouver Public Library My first book! Published with the fabulous New Society Publishers, Common Threads is a tool kit or field guide of sorts for building community through weaving invasive plant species and common garden… Organized by Sharon Kallis | Type: downtown, book, talk, eco, art, and, community
January 31, 2015 from 1pm to 3pm – Groundswell Cafe & Learning Space RSVP on Eventbrite On October 18, 2014, Vancouver and North Vancouver held amazing dinner parties for social change. It's time for a reunion! New and return Feasters are invited to participate in thi… Organized by Crystal Lee | Type: downtown, eastside
May 27, 2015 from 11:30am to 1:30pm – Vancouver Art Gallery - North Side Feeding 5000 puts the topic of food waste back on the table; it's a “lunch and learn” on a grand scale, and you’re invited. We’re hosting a FREE LUNCH for the public featuring fresh, delicious food f… Organized by Jenny Rustemeyer | Type: downtown, vancouver, free, lunch
June 6, 2015 from 1pm to 3pm – start at the Carnegie reading room at 1pm, at Hastings Urban Farm by 1.45pm Led by Sarah Common and Sharon Kallis. Pollinator Zone Markers are hanging in areas identified as supportive of pollinators through plantings or nearby managed hives. Markers are made with locally gr… Organized by Sharon Kallis | Type: downtown, eastside
September 8, 2015 from 6pm to 7:30pm – Musette Caffè Although the City of Vancouver is off to a good start, to really achieve greenest city status, much more bicycle infrastructure is required. How can we involve people in achieving Copenhagen-like imp… Organized by SFU Philosophers Cafe, SFU City Program | Type: downtown, public, forum
February 11, 2016 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Vancity Theatre Music is an expression of the spirit for everyone. But for some who survive on the periphery of society, it can also be a life-saving coping mechanism and the last stand of their dignity. Emmy-winnin… Organized by | Type: downtown
February 11, 2016 from 8:45pm to 10pm – Vancity Theatre At a popular bakery café, residents of New York’s Upper East Side get bagels and coffee served with a smile 24 hours a day. Behind the scenes, undocumented immigrant workers face sub-legal wages, dan… Organized by | Type: downtown
February 12, 2016 from 7pm to 8pm – Vancity Theatre How well do you know your money? Two Vancouver-based filmmakers trace their investments to Canadian mines in Eastern and Southern Africa. If you live and work in Canada, chances are you’re connected… Organized by | Type: downtown
February 12, 2016 from 8:45pm to 10pm – Vancity Theatre For over a year, the filmmaker followed the most unlikely President of the United Nations General Assembly, Father Miguel D’Escoto Brockmann – a Nicarguan priest, a revolution theologian, an advocate… Organized by | Type: downtown
February 13, 2016 from 12pm to 12:30pm – Vancity Theatre Knitting Nannas Against Gas is a group of sweet ladies who ‘protest’ by unfolding some lawn chairs, popping the kettle on and knitting. The KNAGs, who formed in Australia in 2012, campaign against th… Organized by | Type: downtown
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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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