Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
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
September 22, 2012 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – SFU Harbour Centre - Room 7000 Village is engaging in all sorts of interesting community building projects and activities nowadays - over 250 activities a year! Find out what we're up to, let us know what you're up to, and meet yo… Organized by Ross Moster and Village Vancouver | Type: downtown, meetup, community, sustainability, resiliency, meet your neighbours
June 24, 2012 from 8:30am to 3:30pm – Kits, RSVP for address (near 5th and Arbutus) Join us for a community "barnraising" in transforming a property using Permaculture design principles. Last year close to 25 people participated in converting a Kits front lawn near the beach into a… Organized by Ross Moster, Justin Ritchie, Jane Williams, Nick Grabovac, and Kits Village Gardening Collaborative | Type: kits, permaculture, food forest, barnraising, collaboration, community, resiliency
April 15, 2012 from 10am to 4pm – Kits, RSVP for address Join us for a community "barnraising" in transforming a property using Permaculture design principles. Last year close to 25 people participated in converting a Kits front lawn (near the beach) into… Organized by Ross Moster, Kits Village, and Permaculture Village | Type: kits, permaculture, food forest, barnraising, collaboration, community, resiliency
March 21, 2012 from 9am to 11am – Kits, RSVP for address Details to follow. Organized by Ross Moster and Kits Village Seed Savers Collective/Library | Type: kits, seed saving, resiliency, community self-reliance
February 26, 2012 from 3pm to 5:30pm – Langara College, Theatre 5 (Room A130) "YERT - Your Environmental Road Trip" is an official Selection at the Big Sky Documentary Film Festival, Heartland Film Festival, Dallas VideoFest, Twin Cities Film Festival, Orlando Film Festival, F… Organized by Ross Moster and VV, in conjunction with Lanagra College Continuing Studies | Type: langara college, films, fun, resiliency
February 25, 2012 from 9:30am to 10:30am – Kits, RSVP for location Our 1st "official" gathering! We'll have the Kits Seed LIbrary present - bring seeds to donate or swap if you have 'em -and discuss how we intend to make it accessible to the community. We'll also ha… Organized by Ross Moster, Kits Seed Savers | Type: kits, seed saving, resiliency, community self-reliance
February 11, 2012 from 12pm to 6pm – Langara College Village is very pleased to be sponsoring the Food/Farming Program at the World Community Film Festival along with Slow Food Vancouver. Food/Farming films screen in Theatre 2. La Via Campesina 12:00 p… Organized by CoDev World Community Film Festival | Type: langara college, films, food, resiliency
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
February 13, 2011 to February 15, 2011 – Send to kcpb@shaw.ca Are you a member of Village Vancouver Transition Town Initiative who has a wonderful project or idea which promotes Vancouver's transition to a "resilient city" that aims to meet its citizen's needs… Organized by Kathryn Cholette and Leslie Kemp, convenors, VV Learning Opportunities Group | Type: ideas fair, community self reliance, resiliency, city wide, metropolitan vancouver, lower mainland, bioregional
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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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