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October 26, 2010 from 7:15pm to 9:30pm – MOSIAC, Grandview Woodland neighbourhood The closing presentation in the Economic Alternatives series. An exploration of Community Economics and what Village Vancouver is doing locally to promote a local economy. We'll show parts of Power… Organized by A Community Alternative | Type: presentaion, peak oil, local economy, village vancouver, transition towns, community economics, collaboration
November 27, 2010 at 9am to November 28, 2010 at 12pm – Strathcona Community Centre Saturday, Nov 27th 9am-5pm and Sunday, Nov. 28 9am-noon with free public Post Carbon Visioning event to follow from 1-5pm. Come to one or both! About the Workshop: Learn how the fundamentals of Per… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Learning Opportunities group and Erin Innes | Type: workshop, permaculture, resilience, peak oil, climate change, energy descent, localization, head, heart, and hands
November 28, 2010 from 1pm to 5pm – Strathcona Community Centre How will our community be affected by peak oil, climate change, and economic instability over the next five, ten, twenty years? As we live through these times of great global change, what do we want… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Learning Opportunities group and Erin Innes | Type: strathcona, post-carbon living, visioning, action, peak oil, climate change, community, collaboration
January 30, 2011 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm – Kits - Pia Massie's home, address will sent to RSVPers, and also posted on Kits Village page Please join us for a potluck and screening of Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (2006, 53 min.), followed by a discussion on how this relates to Kits Village, VV, and the Transition Town… Organized by Kits Village, Ross Moster and Pia Massie | Type: kits, film, food, fun, transition, peak oil, permaculture, energy reduction, community self reliance
April 27, 2011 at 9am to April 28, 2011 at 5pm – Kits, various April Dropin in Spaghetti night -- host needed Sun Apr 17 Permaculture PET day- educational "barnraising" to transform a property using Permaculture design June G… Organized by Kits Villagers (Angela, Dayton, Derek, Hart, Jodi, Karen, Kathi, Laura Lee, Marina, Mark, Mary, Nadia, Petra, Pia, Ross, Tammy, Virginia, and others) | Type: kitsilano, calendar, potluck, film, spaghetti, discussion, gardening, visioning, transition, permaculture, peak oil, community self reliance
June 11, 2011 at 9am to June 12, 2011 at 5pm – Langara College TRANSITION IN VANCOUVER workshop this weekend The Permaculture-inspired Transition Town movement was initiated over five years ago in Totnes, UK so citizens could take action and adapt their lives to… Organized by Village Vancouver and Langara College Continuing Studies | Type: langara college, transition, resiliency, sustainability, community self-reliance, peak oil, climate change, economic instability, permaculture
June 11, 2011 at 9:30pm to June 18, 2011 at 5pm – Langara College A week of events and activties, including several VV "Transition School" workshops and presentations. For a complete list of workshops, visit: http://www.langara.bc.ca/social-cultural/summer-school/… Organized by Langara College Continuing Studies and VV Learning Opportunties working group | Type: langara college, workshops, activities, transition, resiliency, sustainability, community self-reliance, peak oil, climate change, econmoic instability, permaculture
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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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