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Past Events (3,773)
March 28Saturday
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*Kits Village Drop-in "Spaghetti" Night near Cornwall and Maple
March 28, 2015 from 6pm to 8pm – Kits, near Cornwall and Maple Share a free meal with neighbours, prepared by a neighbour. Last year, almost 200 people participated at several spaghetti nights and the community-wide celebration. Our next DISN is on Saturday, Feb… Organized by Laura Lee Coles, Ross Moster, Kits Village, and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, dinner, drop-in spaghetti night, cornwall and maple, meet your neighbours
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*Inaugural Transition meeting - Mission
March 28, 2015 from 2pm to 4pm – Mission Leisure Centre We are currently doing some awareness-raising work and are planning an inaugural Transition meeting on March 28 to which individuals and representatives of community organizations will be invited. Ou… Organized by Gillan Hartz | Type: mission, -, inaugural, meeting
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Urban Permaculture Workshop - City Soils
March 28, 2015 from 10am to 2pm – Caterpillar Commons Have you ever thought about how great it would be to grow your own food? Are you interested in learning about the steps needed to begin your own small-scale permaculture projects in the city? How abo… Organized by Anthony M | Type: burnaby
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*VV Permaculture Plot work party and potluck
March 28, 2015 from 10am to 1pm – VV Permaculture plot at Cottonwood Community Garden UPDATE -- Because of the monthly gardenwide work party this weekend, we're going to hold off on the plot work party until next weekend.Join us for our weekly work parties (mostly on weekends) at our … Organized by Ross Moster, Jill Ineson, and Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks | Type: strathcona, permaculture, gardening, potluck, learning opportunity, cottonwood community garden
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Organic Veggie Growing for Beginners
March 28, 2015 from 10am to 12:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Learn what organic gardening is, and how to start growing your own fresh and healthy food. This general overview will cover soil preparation and improvement, plant nutrition and fertilizers, crop pla… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: class, organic, vegetable, gardening, beginner
March 26Thursday
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*Introduction to Organic Food Gardening
March 26, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Village Vancouver presents this workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden this Spring. You’ll learn some simple techniques for starting plants indoors and in the… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: strathcona, gardening, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
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*Commercial Drive VV Pot Luck & Free Seed Starting Workshop
March 26, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Rising Star Co-op DATE CHANGED TO MARCH 26!!Join us for our monthly commmunity pot luck and FREE workshop. This month will be SEED STARTING! We will have the Seed Library at the pot luck, but feel free to bring your o… Organized by Alyssa K | Type: grandview, woodlands, commercial, drive, potluck, workshop
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Your Organic Lawn
March 26, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden Lawns can be beautiful, environmentally friendly and free of chafer beetles if managed properly. Learn the correct cutting height, how much water and fertilizer lawns really need to be healthy and wh… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: class, sustainable, organic, lawn
March 25Wednesday
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The Horticulture of Herbs
March 25, 2015 from 6:30pm to 9pm – VanDusen Botanical Garden This course is all about how to grow herbs in pots or in the ground. Learn which are annuals and which are perennials, and what to expect as they grow. Know what herbs must be contained lest they tak… Organized by VanDusen Botanical Garden | Type: herbs, class, perennials, annuals
March 24Tuesday
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*Deadline for April Newsletter
March 24, 2015 all day – Earth The Village Vancouver Newsletter is your forum for all things Transition in Vancouver and the Lower Mainland. We want this to be a place for inspiration, where people can share their stories about pe… Organized by VV Newsletter Team (Bonita, Simone, Ross) | Type: vancouver and the lower mainland, newsletter
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