VV Winter Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community series at Strathcona Community Centre continues

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Time: March 28, 2011 at 7pm to March 29, 2011 at 9pm
Location: Strathcona Community Centre
Street: 601 Keefer St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.strathconacc.com
Phone: 604.713.1838 (Strathcona CC)
Event Neighbourhood and Type: strathcona, workshops, presentations, gatherings, food, meal, community self reliance, chickens, seed saving, gardening, transition towns, fun
Organized By: Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks & SCC. Subsidies are available to low income residents of Vancouver with a Leisure Access Card. For details on how to apply, please contact Strathcona CC or visit http://vancouver.ca/parks/rec/lac/index.htm.
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Event Description

Over a dozen workshops & activities focusing on growing food & cultivating community; thru March 29th.

Gardening for the Faint of Heart w/Robin Wheeler* Sat Mar. 19 9am-11:30am

*Grant Watson will substitute for Robin Wheeler.

Intensive Urban Microfarming w/Robin Wheeler* Sat Mar. 19 12:30-3:30pm

*Grant Watson will substitute for Robin Wheeler.

Soil Fertility & Plant Health Management w/Grant Watson Sun Mar. 27 1:30-4:30pm

Backyard Chickens 101 w/Duncan Martin Tue Mar. 29 7- 9pm

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Previous:

Garden Planning & Preparation w/Grant Watson Jan. 9 1:30-4:30pm

Two Block Diet w/Kate Sutherland & Julia Hilton Jan. 11 7-8:30pm

Garden Planning & Preparation w/Grant Watson Jan. 23 1:30-4:30pm

VV Potluck & Meetup Jan. 24 6:30-9:30 pm

Backyard Chickens 101 w/Duncan Martin Jan. 25 7-9pm

Food Crops: Selection & Care w/Grant Watson Sun Feb. 6 1:30-4:30pm

How to Create a Village in a City w/Ross Moster Tue Feb. 8 7-9pm

Food Crops: Selection & Care w/Grant Watson Sun Feb. 20 1:30-4:30pm

Two Block Diet Presentation w/Kate Sutherland & Julia Hilton Thu Feb. 24 7-8:30pm

Seed Saving in the City workshops w/Robin Wheeler and other Seedswomen Sun Feb. 27 10am-2:30pm

Soil Fertility & Plant Health Management w/Grant WatsonSun Mar. 6 1:30-4:30pm

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