Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
October 22, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Museum of Vancouver 2013 SUSTENANCE FESTIVAL CLOSING NIGHT EVENT How can we cultivate a lighter footprint in Vancouver, especially as cheap energy sources peak and climate change intensifies? In partnership with the Van… Organized by FED-AP Working Group (Vancouver Food Policy Council and Village Vancouver) and Museum of Vancouver | Type: vancouver, fed-ap, food, energy, lighter footprint, sustenance festival, community, resilience, resiliency, transition, energy descent, edap
June 15, 2012 from 9am to 12pm – City Studio The Summer 2012 Undergraduate Semester in Dialogue cordially invites you to... FEDAP with Food Systems:A Presentation and Dialogue about Sustainable Food Systems within the Food Energy Descent Action… Organized by SFU Semester in Dialogue students | Type: false creek, presentation, food, energy, descent, action, plan
March 4, 2012 from 1pm to 3pm – Cedar Cottage, Register for address "Conventional greenhouses are heavy energy users. In fact, as part of the recent announcement to review the Carbon Tax, the BC government pointed to the greenhouse industry as being hard hit by the… Organized by Vancouver Renewable Energy Co-op, SPEC, and Village Vancouver | Type: cedar cottage, energy, solar, greenhouse, food, construction, build, community resilience
March 18, 2011 from 7pm to 9pm – Langara College, Theatre A122b (near front entrance to main building) Phil Marsh will discuss production systems and the science and applications behind Biochar carbon sequestering and nutrient production. Composting can improve poor soils by 66% but by adding biochar… Organized by Co-sponsored by BC Biochar, Langara College Continuing Studies, Vancouver Peak OIl (www.vancouverpeakoil.org). , and VV | Type: vancouver, langara college, biochar, carbon sequestration, soil restoration, energy, waste reduction, food security
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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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