Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
August 6, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm – Marpole Place Neighbourhood House It can be easy to forget about the wealth of food that grows all around us. Come out and learn about edible plants that call our region home. Lori Snyder from the Metis Nation will discuss how to ide… Organized by Ross Moster, Cindy McMillan, and Lori Snyder (E.A.R.T.H.) | Type: marpole, workshop, native edibles, food
September 24, 2014 from 7pm to 9pm – Marpole Place Neighbourhood House Cultivating resiliency will help us respond more effectively during and after a disaster and provides a path to build a sense of neighbourhood. Village Vancouver has been at the forefront of building… Organized by Marpole Neighbourhood Food Network (Cindy McMillan, MPNH and Ross Moster, VV) and Ann Pacey | Type: marpole, workshop, emergency preparedness, community reslience, resiliency
October 18, 2014 from 12:30pm to 2:30pm – Marpole Place Neighbourhood House (temporary location) Just how many aspects of our local food loop can we incorporate into one meal? From garden, to table, to compost, and beyond! Join us for a fun, informative and delicious community potluck where ever… Organized by Marpole Neighbourhood Food Network (Cindy MacMillan - MPNH, Ross Moster - VV) | Type: marpole, potluck, food cycles, neighbourhood food network, community
October 22, 2014 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm – Marpole Place Neighbourhood House Learn how to safely make jam, pickles, and other preserves in this hands on workshop with instructor Caitlin Dorward, The focus will be on preserves that can be made during the winter holiday season… Organized by Village Vancouver (Ross Moster), Marpole Place Neighbourhood House (Cindy McMillan), and Caitlin Dorward | Type: marpole, workshop, canning, winter holiday season
June 6, 2015 from 11am to 3pm – Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre (Oak park) Please join us at this family friendly neighbourhood festival on 100 in 1 Day. We'll have a seed library there, and will be doing our other usual tabling activities - telling folks about Village proj… Organized by Ross Moster, VV, Marpole-Oakridge NFN, and you? | Type: marpole, oakridge, 100 in 1 day, intervention, marpole neighbourhood food network
October 13, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm – Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre Do you want to start saving your own seeds? In this workshop, Mel Sylvestre will provide you with the knowledge needed to understand the basic principles behind seed saving and the skills necessary t… Organized by Ross Moster, Mel Sylvestre, Marpole-Oakridge Neighbourhood Food Network (Village Vancouver), and Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre | Type: marpole, oakridge, seeds, seed saving, workshop, sustenance festival
July 28, 2017 from 10am to 11:30am – The Jewish Community Centre In this Village Vancouver workshop led by Lori Snyder you'll discover how to make beeswax salves with infused plant oils. It's quick and easy, and beeswax salves have many different applications, inc… Organized by VV Events | Type: marpole, oakridge
September 23, 2017 from 1pm to 3pm Organized by Marpole Oakridge Neighbourhood Food Network (Village Vancouver) and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: marpole, oakridge, workshop, kimchi, marpole oakridge neighbourhood food network, seeds
October 12, 2017 from 6pm to 9pm – Marpole Oakridge Community Centre Now's the perfect time to do some canning! This three hour hands on Marpole Oakridge Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver workshop is suitable for beginners or those needing to refresh th… Organized by Marpole Oakridge Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vanouver | Type: marpole, oakridge, workshop, canning, marpole oakridge neighbourhood food network
November 22, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm Organized by VV Events | Type: marpole, oakridge, workshop
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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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