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November 14, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – St Philips Church Hall 14 November, 7-9: Civic Candidates MeetingSt Philip's Church Hall, 3737 West 27th Avenueorganized by the Dunbar Residents Association Organized by Dunbar Residents Association | Type: dunbar, election, candidates, debate
January 26, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – St. Philips Church, 27th and Highbury Award winning documentary - local showing Is it possible to live completely waste free? Partners Jen and Grant go head to head in a competition to see who can swear off consumerism and produce the le… Organized by Ann Pacey | Type: dunbar
February 1, 2012 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm – UBC's Frederic Wood Theatre Metro Vancouver City Farms is kicking off the growing season with a presentation of Steve Suderman's inspiring documentary "To Make a Farm." Come meet local urban farmers and other groups involved i… Organized by Emi Do | Type: food, dunbar, kits
March 22, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – St. Philips Church, 27th and Highbury Postponed to next month Organized by Ann Pacey | Type: dunbar
April 19, 2012 from 7pm to 8:30pm – St Philips Church Fireside Room The Crisis of Civilization is a remix documentary feature film investigating how global crises like ecological disaster, financial meltdown, dwindling oil reserves, terrorism and food shortages are c… Organized by Ann Pacey | Type: dunbar
May 10, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – St. Philip’s Church Fireside Room Award winning film that follows two young men Who bicycle, walk and canoe from the Tar Sands to Kitimat. They interview many people along the way about the impact of the proposed pipeline. Ben West… Organized by Salmonberry Days | Type: dunbar
May 17, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9pm – St. George’s Senior School Auditorium An international award winning film about globalisation and localization.The Economics of Happiness provides not only inspiration, but practical solutions. Arguing that economic localization is a str… Organized by Salmonberry Days | Type: dunbar
June 17, 2012 at 9am to June 24, 2012 at 4pm – Southlands Heritage Farm For all of you interested in the art of beekeeping, Christian Duhme (aka City of Vancouver's rooftop beekeeper) is going to be offering a hands on, jam packed, two day workshop at Southlands Heritage… Organized by Emi Do | Type: dunbar, kits, southlands, kerrisdale
August 11, 2012 from 10:30am to 12:30pm – Fraser River, South Vancouver, Marpole, Dunbar Please: only for those who are NOT afraid of heights! Meet at the lower level of the Marine Drive Canada Line station at 10:30 AM. You can bring your bike. http://www.translink.ca/~/media/documents/s… Organized by Celia Brauer | Type: marpole, south, vancouver, fraser, river, dunbar, walk, education
September 22, 2012 from 11am to 3pm – Dunbar Village Community event with lots of entertainment (Bobs & Lolo, Nearly Neal), and fun and games for the entire family Dunbar Village Vancouver will be participating with displays and chickens. Organized by Janet Morris-Reade | Type: dunbar, village, community event
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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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