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August 12, 2015 at 6:30pm to August 19, 2015 at 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden ** NOTE: This is a 2-part class taking place at VanDusen Garden on August 12, 6:30 - 9pm AND at Bomber Brewing on August 19, 6:30 - 7:30pm. This 2-part class explores the plants essential to beer thr… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: beer, botany, vandusen
August 20, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This guided walk will provide mindful and playful techniques to calm and refresh your body, mind and spirit. Deepen your daily engagement with nature and your understanding of nature’s profound and e… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: garden, mindful, vandusen
September 12, 2015 from 10am to 12pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden From Anna’s hummingbirds to bald eagles, the Garden is frequented by many species of birds. Join VanDusen’s long-time birding guide, Jeremy Gordon, for the basics on bird watching. He will discuss be… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: vandusen, birding, outdoors
September 17, 2015 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden September 17 to October 15. ** NOTE: This class takes place every Thursday for five weeks. Express the beautiful colours of the fall season through watercolour. Susan’s group and individual instruct… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: painting, vandusen, watercolour
September 19, 2015 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden A surprising number of garden plants are as toxic as they are beautiful. Let VanDusen staff introduce you to some of the world’s most notorious poisonous plants, and hear tales of tragic accidents, m… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: vandusen, plants, poisonous
September 23, 2015 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden A balcony doesn’t have to limit your gardening enjoyment and can stay beautiful through the fall season. With an emphasis on fall plants, this course will focus on smaller balconies and how to use th… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: vandusen, gardening, balcony
September 24, 2015 from 7:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Step into the steamy forests of Ecuador and explore the rich diversity of orchids through the creative lens of Ron Long. Ron’s passion for plants, photography and adventure is long established, and g… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: vandusen, lecture, orchids
September 26, 2015 from 10am to 4pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden, 5251 Oak Street (at West 37th Avenue), Vancouver Learn techniques for taking better photos with your digital camera, such as understanding the impact different settings can make, adjusting white balance, and using zoom lenses. We’ll discuss basic t… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: vandusen, digital, photography
September 29, 2015 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Grow plants in your own garden that can be used for health. This course will cover how to select appropriate plants and best practices for cultivating, harvesting, and storing. Learn what the basic f… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: vandusen, medicinal, plants
September 30, 2015 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Discover the great variety of small trees available for west coast gardens with different growing conditions. Janis will cover low maintenance trees, flowering trees, conifers and other small trees f… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: vandusen, gardens, trees
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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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