Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
March 12, 2011 from 1pm to 4pm – West End Community Centre Link to April 9th event. How can neighbours foster food growing, food security and sustainability in the West End?Explore how a neighbour-driven West End food network could share, garden, and celebra… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Rand Helten, Green Millennium Foundation, & the Vancouver Food Policy Council Neighbourhood Food Networks working group | Type: west end, neighbourhood food network, community self reliance, transition, food, food security
March 13, 2011 from 9:15am to 11am – Strathcona Community Centre Come join us for a morning of brainstorming and visioning as we plan some exciting events (a sustainable garden tour!) and continue to develop our transitions group! Agenda Introductions new membe… Organized by Emi Do | Type: strathcona, transition
March 28, 2011 from 6pm to 8:30pm – West End To be rescheduled to mid April. in the meantime, join us at Buiding a Neighbourhood Food Network in the West End on April 9. Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Transition Village organizer | Type: west end, potluck, food, fun, neighbourhood food networks, transition, community self reliance
April 3, 2011 from 6pm to 8pm – TBD Tentative date. Details to follow. Organized by Ross Moster | Type: vancouver, village tbd, transportation, bicycle, community self-reliance, transition
April 17, 2011 from 10am to 4pm – Kits Join us for a community "barnraising" in transforming a property using Permaculture design principles. More details to follow. Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks and Nick Grabovac, Vancouver Permaculture Meetup | Type: kits, permaculture, gardening party, design, educational, transition, community self reliance, lunch
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
May 14, 2011 from 12pm to 5pm – Union and Campbell in Strathcona Come learn about Permaculture Design and get some hands on experience turning this concrete strewn driveway into a productive garden! Get to know your neighbors and bring home some inspiration an… Organized by Emi Do | Type: strathcona, transition, gardening, potluck, workshop
May 28, 2011 from 11am to 5pm – Kitsilano, near the beach. RSVP for address Join us for an exciting Kits Village potluck & visioning session on Saturday, May 28! grow more food? use less energy? Permaculture design? save seeds? bees? share tools? create more community?… Organized by Kits Village | Type: kitsilano, visioning, discussion, transition, community self reliance, steering committee formation, potluck, fun!
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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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.
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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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