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April 7, 2018 from 2:30pm to 3:30pm – Strathcona Park Field House We're having a seed packet folding party on Sunday, April 7th from 2:30-3:30pm at the fieldhouse. Goal: create over a thousand new seed packets for our community seed libraries (we now have 22 librar… Organized by VV Seed Savers | Type: strathcona, seeds, grow local, fieldhouse, info session
March 19, 2018 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Mt. Pleasant branch, Vancouver Public Library Village Vancouver presents this workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden. You'll learn some simple techniques from Rhiannon Johnson for starting plants indoors a… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Mt. Pleasant Food Network, and Mt. Pleasant branch VPL | Type: mt. pleasant, gardening, workshop, grow local, neighbourhood food networks, mt. pleasant food network
March 17, 2018 from 11am to 1pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) Garlic's easy to grow, can thrive in small spaces, and tastes great homegrown! In this hands on Village Vancouver workshop with Rhiannon Johnson in our collaborative permaculture garden, we'll cover… Organized by W. Pt. Grey VV, VV ElderGreens, and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: workshop, garlic, gardening, eldergreens, grow local, aberthau garden project, seeds, aberthau village
March 14, 2018 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion) Please note: correct date is Wed, March 14, not March 13. In this Village Vancouver workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing, and starting a food garden this Spring, you'll learn some sim… Organized by VV Neighbourhood Food Networks and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: workshop, gardening, grow local, eldergreens, aberthau garden project
July 11, 2017 from 7pm to 8:30pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room In this Village Vancouver and West End Urban Garden Club with Dr. Yael Stav, we'll review the opportunities for, and benefits of, growing food in vertical gardens in an urban setting. We'll discuss t… Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, gardening, vertical gardening, west end urban garden club, grow local
June 12, 2017 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion), Aberthau Garden (behind the mansion, near NW Marine Dr.) Village Vancouver ElderGreens presents a workshop with Rhiannon Johnson at Aberthau Garden. Mid to late spring and early summer are busy times in the garden, and there are a lot of plants you can see… Organized by VV ElderGreens and Aberthau Garden Project: Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks, Rhiannon Johnson, and LocoMotoArt | Type: pt. grey, workshop, gardening, eldergreens, aberthau garden project, grow local
June 11, 2017 from 10am to 12pm – Strathcona Park Field House THIS WORKSHOP HAS BEEN CANCELLED. Village Vancouver ElderGreens presents this workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden, with an emphasis on summer growing. You'… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: strathcona, workshop, field house, organic gardening, grow local, eldergreens
June 4, 2017 from 1pm to 3:30pm – West End Community Center Join West End Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver for an Introduction to Growing Japanese Herbs workshop presented by Tonari Gumi (Japanese Volunteer) Garden Club. You'll learn about tas… Organized by WE Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, workshop, japanese herbs, west end neighbourhood food network, grow local, west end urban garden club
June 3, 2017 from 4pm to 6pm – Strathcona Park Field House NEW DATE/TIME: Sunday, June 11 10 am - noon Village Vancouver ElderGreens presents this workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden, with an emphasis on summer gro… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: strathcona, workshop, field house, organic gardening, grow local, eldergreens
April 29, 2017 from 1pm to 3:30pm – West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion), Aberthau Garden (behind the mansion, near NW Marine Dr.) Free and family friendly! Explore the grounds, & learn about this year's gardening activities (new volunteers welcome) and workshops. Tours, fermented food & kefir samplings (Alyssa Kohlman f… Organized by Aberthau Garden Project: VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, LocoMotoArt, VV ElderGreens, and VV's Building Community Food Security and Resilience Project | Type: pt grey, garden, open house, permaculture, ferment, native edibles, seeds, heirloom beans, straw art, webee, locomotoart, eldergreens, bldg community food security/resilience, grow local
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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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