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September 11, 2016 from 1pm to 4pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) Join us in the garden for a harvest party. Free seeds, plant swap, Wild Edible Weeds walk (Lori Snyder) (cancelled due to family emergency), cultured dip tasting (Alyssa Kohlman), Seed Saving mini-wo… Organized by Aberthau Garden Project: Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks and LocoMotoArt | Type: pt. grey, garden, harvest celebration, permaculture, seeds, pumpkin patch project, locomotoart
September 27, 2016 from 7pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room Permaculture is a philosophy which encourages working with our natural environment instead of against it. In this West End Urban Garden Club workshop, instructor Kim Del Valle Garcia of the Nettles'… Organized by WE Neighbourhood Food Network (Ross Moster) and Kim Valle del Garcia (Nettles' Guild) | Type: west end, workshop, permaculture, we urban garden club, resilience
April 22, 2017 from 11am to 3pm – Kits Vancouver Public Library Patio Join Societe Le Village, Village Vancouver, Kits Community Centre Collaborative Garden, Westside Food Collaborative, and Kits Vancouver Public Library at this family-friendly event for a fun filled d… Organized by Village Vancouver, Societe Le Village, Kits CC Collaborative Garden, and Kits VPL | Type: kitsilano, open house, gardening, seeds, permaculture, seed saving, community gardening, collaborative gardening
April 23, 2017 from 5pm to 6pm – Strathcona Park Field House Learn about various VV gardening and permaculture opportunities in Strathcona, Kitsilano, Pt. Grey, and elsewhere, and how you can get involved. Folks with all levels of experience - including new ga… Organized by Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster) | Type: strathcona, fieldhouse, permaculture, gardening, info session, building community food security and resilience project, grow local program
April 29, 2017 from 1pm to 3:30pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion), Aberthau Garden (behind the mansion, near NW Marine Dr.) Free and family friendly! Explore the grounds, & learn about this year's gardening activities (new volunteers welcome) and workshops. Tours, fermented food & kefir samplings (Alyssa Kohlman f… Organized by Aberthau Garden Project: VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, LocoMotoArt, VV ElderGreens, and VV's Building Community Food Security and Resilience Project | Type: pt grey, garden, open house, permaculture, ferment, native edibles, seeds, heirloom beans, straw art, webee, locomotoart, eldergreens, bldg community food security/resilience, grow local
May 6, 2017 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Permaculture is a philosophy of working with, rather than against nature, maximizing useful connections between components of the landscape and the resulting synergy of the final design. This overvie… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, permaculture
May 6, 2017 from 1:30pm to 4pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Take a deeper look into the concepts of permaculture, and learn how to design and create a diverse garden that yields food and provides habitat. This course will explore the layers of a food forest (… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: shaughnessy, gardening classes, permaculture
May 7, 2017 from 1pm to 3:30pm – West End Community Center Join WE Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver at our monthly family friendly gathering. Bring something yummy and share some good food and conversation with neighbours. We'll have a seed l… Organized by WE Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver NFN's | Type: west end, potluck, seed swap, plant swap, workshop, tomatoes, permaculture
July 30, 2017 from 10am to 12pm – Kerrisdale Join us for an introduction to permaculture! Permacuture design emphasizes earth care, people care, and fair shares. Join us in a garden setting in exploring permaculture principles and their applica… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Marpole Oarkridge Neighbourhood Food Network, False Creek South Neighbourhood Food Network, and Vancouver Arts Colloquium Society | Type: festival, workshop, permaculture, westside food festival
September 16, 2017 from 9:30am to 3pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) Join us in the garden for a family friendly harvest party. Gardening in the morning, followed by a hands-on Garlic workshop and a short Seed Saving presentation. Community potluck and Canada… Organized by Aberthau Garden Project: Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks and LocoMotoArt | Type: pt. grey, garden, harvest celebration, garlic, permaculture, seeds, c150, potluck, harvest art, music, rogue folk club, bean patch, locomotoart, webee, seed saving, storytelling, kefir
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Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
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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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