Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
March 17, 2011 from 7pm to 8:30pm – St Philip's Church Thursday March 17 (think green tomatoes on St. Patrick's Day!) 7:00 pm - 8:30 pm St. Phillips Church 3737 West 27th Ave. Cost: $20 RSVP here 10 Tips for Terrific Tomatoes by Tomato "Therapists" Sh… Organized by Dunbar Transition Village | Type: dunbar, workshop, gardening, food
March 12, 2011 from 1pm to 4pm – West End Community Centre Link to April 9th event. How can neighbours foster food growing, food security and sustainability in the West End?Explore how a neighbour-driven West End food network could share, garden, and celebra… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Rand Helten, Green Millennium Foundation, & the Vancouver Food Policy Council Neighbourhood Food Networks working group | Type: west end, neighbourhood food network, community self reliance, transition, food, food security
March 6, 2011 from 2pm to 3pm – Heather Place The 200 residents of 86-apartment Heather Place will receive a donated organic waste composter in their garden area and learn how to recycle their kitchen scraps into healthy and rich soil for indoor… Organized by Karen Gilchrist | Type: cambie, heather, composting, urban, gardening, composter, soil, education, food
March 2, 2011 at 12pm to March 3, 2011 at 8pm – multiple locations One of the connections in VV's neighbourhood food networks are the weekly deliveries (on Wednesdays and Thursdays) to neighbourhood food depots by sister organization Neighbours Organic Weekly Food C… Organized by NOW BC Co-op | Type: all over vancouver and beyond, food, organic, local, community self-reliance, co-operation
February 20, 2011 from 3pm to 6pm – Kits Share some good food and conversation with other members of Kitsilano Transition Village. What would a more sustainable and resilient Kitsilano look like? How can we take steps towards this? There wi… Organized by Ross Moster, Kits Village convenor and Erin Innes, Main Street Neighbourhood | Type: kits, visioning, transition, potluck, food, fun, community self reliance
February 6, 2011 from 3pm to 5pm – Rio Theatre, Commercial Drive @ East Broadway Support local, sustainable food by coming out on February 6th, 2011 to the Rio Theatre to watch the film, "Milk War" - A Canadian David and Goliath story; "Milk War" is a story about Durham, Ontari… Organized by MilkWarTix@gmail.com | Type: fundraiser, commercial, drive, film, food, community, dialogue, milk
January 30, 2011 from 5:30pm to 8:30pm – Kits - Pia Massie's home, address will sent to RSVPers, and also posted on Kits Village page Please join us for a potluck and screening of Power of Community: How Cuba Survived Peak Oil (2006, 53 min.), followed by a discussion on how this relates to Kits Village, VV, and the Transition Town… Organized by Kits Village, Ross Moster and Pia Massie | Type: kits, film, food, fun, transition, peak oil, permaculture, energy reduction, community self reliance
January 24, 2011 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre New monthly gathering. Meet neighbours and Village members, hear what's happening in VV in our Neighbourhood Food Networks and other initiatives, share a meal. Our 1st meetup is in Transition Strath… Organized by VV Steering Committee and VV Outreach Committee | Type: strathcona, meetup, potluck, food, fun, transition, visioning, community self reliance
December 5, 2010 from 3:15pm to 5:15pm – Strathcona Community Centre The whys and wherefores of food cycles - why we want them, how to get them. We will plan a year round calendar for food supplies, both in the larder and stored in the garden. To register: Strathcona… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks and Strathcona Community Centre | Type: strathcona, food, workshop, gardening
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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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