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June 4, 2016 from 3pm to 4pm – Village Vancouver Field House in Strathcona Park What are weeds telling us? What information do they want to share? Are they People Plants? Could they help us in the near future? Are they food? Can we make medicines with them? Come and discover th… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighburhood Food Networks), Jill Ineson, Lori Snyder (E.A.R.T.H.) | Type: strathcona, walk, workshop, weeds, native edibles, field house
May 10, 2016 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Learn to make your own fermented vegetables. In this Village Vancouver workshop, we will make a seasonal creation of "Spring Slaw". Participants will be fully active in creating the slaw, and take ho… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks Strathcona Field House Residency), Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program) | Type: strathcona, woprkshop, slaw, fermenting
May 1, 2016 from 1pm to 3:30pm – Strathcona Field House Part of VV's As We Know It food and culture project. The Japanese have a long history of using fermented foods as part of their everyday life. In part, Japan has so many fermented type of foods due t… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Atsumi Hashimoto and Makiko Suzuki (Tonari Gumi Community Garden), and Yi Stropky (As We Know It) | Type: strathcona, field house, workshop, fermenting, japanese preservation techniques
April 10, 2016 from 1pm to 3:30pm – Strathcona Field House Part of VV's As We Know It food and culture project. Come learn how to make your own traditional, fermented sauerkraut with Alyssa Kohlman. Fermented vegetables have many health benefits, including l… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring), and Yi Stropky (As We Know It) | Type: strathcona, field house, workshop, sauerkraut, fermenting
March 31, 2016 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre In this Village Vancouver Permaculture workshop with Adrian, Lindsay, and Luke from reGenerate Design (regeneratedesign.ca), you'll learn essential principles and techniques involved in the design an… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster) and reGenerate Design | Type: strathcona, workshop, permaculture, edible forest gardens
March 1, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Center In this Village Vancouver workshop, you'll learn to culture your own fermented tonic milk kefir (a sour yogurt-like beverage) followed by water kefir (a home-made fruit "soda pop"). You'll get to sam… Organized by Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Strathcona CC Food Security Program (Lauren Brown), and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: strathcona, workshop, kefir
November 19, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Learn to make your own fermented vegetables. Traditional vegetable ferments include sauerkraut and kim chee. In this class we will make a seasonal creation of "Local Veggie Slaw". The vegetables used… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Alyssa Kohlman | Type: strathcona, workshop, slaw, fermenting
October 8, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre In this hands-on Village Vancouver workshop, Alyssa Kohlman will show you how to create home-made fruit "fruit soda pop" from water kefir starter culture -- from creating the initial mixture to filte… Organized by Ross Moster, Alyssa Kohlman, and VV Neighbourhood Food Networks | Type: strathcona, workshop, kefir, fermenting
June 6, 2015 from 10am to 12pm – VV Permaculture plot at Cottonwood Community Garden Join us for our weekly work parties (mostly on weekends) at our permaculture, DTES Neighbourhood House, Inner City Village, and herb spiral plots at Cottonwood Community Garden. It's fun, it's educat… Organized by Ross Moster, Jill Ineson, and Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks | Type: strathcona, permaculture, gardening, potluck, learning opportunity, cottonwood community garden
May 10, 2015 from 10am to 8:30pm – Strathcona, Kits, Kits Point Weekends are a great time to get involved with Village! Join us anytime on Sunday between 10am and 8:30 pm at one or more volunteer activities. Everyone welcome! At 10 am, we'll be working on our plo… Organized by Ross Moster, Jill Ineson, Laura Lee Coles, John McCone, and VV Neighbourhood Food Networks | Type: strathcona, kits point, gardening, collaborative gardening, seeds, seed saving, seed library, permaculture, potluck, community resilience
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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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