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February 8, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) We're going to reschedule this, due to the incoming storm. NEW DATE: Wednesday March 1st. Learn how to make your own traditional, fermented sauerkraut (spicy version available) in this Village Vanco… Organized by VV ElderGreens and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: workshop, fermenting, eldergreens
November 17, 2016 from 1:30pm to 3pm – Gordon Neighbourhood House Join West End Urban Garden Club's WeBee group for an interactive workshop on pollinators with Erin from Environmental Youth Alliance and learn how to recognize some of the native species in Vancouver… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: west end, bees, pollinators, workshop, webee, west end urban garden club
November 5, 2016 from 1pm to 4pm – Mt. Pleasant Neighbourhood House Do you want to start saving your own seeds? In this Village Vancouver/Mt.Pleasant Neighbourhood House/Mt. Pleasant Food Network workshop with Rhiannon Johnson, you'll learn the principles behind seed… Organized by Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Mt. Pleasant Neighbourhood House (Romy Senghera), Mt. Pleasant Food Network (Joey Liu) | Type: mt. pleasant, workshop, seed saving, seed library, seed savers club
October 3, 2016 from 7pm to 9pm Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks (Ross Moster), Mt. Pleasant Neighbourhood House (Romy Senghera), Mt. Pleasant Food Network (Joey Liu) | Type: mt. pleasant, workshop, seeds, seed saving, community resilience
September 29, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Kits, near beach. RSVP for address This workshop is now full. Learn to make spicy sauerkraut using local produce in this Kits Village Collaborative Garden workshop. Probiotic, raw, vegan, and Paleo-friendly. Create the fermentation a… Organized by Kits Village Collaborative Garden (Kathy McKay, Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles), Village Vancouver NFN's, and Alyssa Kohlman (Fermentoring) | Type: kits, fermenting, food, workshop, kits village collaborative garden
August 13, 2016 from 10am to 12pm – Strathcona Park Field House Learn to make a vermicomposting system with Alyssa Kohlman from Fermentoring in this workshop from Village Vancouver ElderGreens at the Strathcona Park Field House. Composting with worms is fun for k… Organized by Village Vancouver ElderGreens | Type: strathcona, workshop, eldergreens, composting, field house
August 8, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Park Field House This workshop is now full. Learn to make "pickled" (lacto-fermented) beets and carrots with Alyssa Kohlman from Fermentoring in this hand-on workshop from Village Vancouver ElderGreens at the Strathc… Organized by Village Vancouver ElderGreens | Type: strathcona, workshop, eldergreens, fermenting
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 5, 2016 from 6:30pm to 8pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) In this free Village Vancouver Aberthau Garden Project workshop, you'll learn to create home-made fruit "soda pop" from water kefir starter culture: from creating the initial mixture to flavouring an… Organized by Aberthau Garden Project: Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks, Alyssa Kohlman, and LocoMotoArt | Type: point grey, workshop, kefir
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
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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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