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Past Events (3,773)
September 19Friday
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Park(ing) Day in Newton, Surrey
September 19, 2014 from 12pm to 2pm – outside of Espresso Café, #1112-7330 137 Street Join friends and neighbours in temporarily transforming a parking spot in Newton on Friday, September 19, at 12:00 noon outside of Espresso Café, #1112-7330 137 Street. The event is part of the globa… Organized by | Type: newton, surrey
September 18Thursday
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*The West End Food Festival
September 18, 2014 at 12pm to September 22, 2014 at 9pm – West End We've got a fun weekend of activities planned at Gordon Neighbourhood House from Sept 18-22. Come join us to celebrate, explore and learn about food! Thank you to our presenting sponsor: Vancity Cred… Organized by Andrew Christie | Type: west, end, food, festival
September 17Wednesday
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*Village Surrey "Community Shift" Movie Night: “Permaculture: The Growing Edge”
September 17, 2014 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – City Centre Library “Permaculture: The Growing Edge” is an antidote to environmental despair, a hopeful and practical look at a path to a viable, flourishing future. The film introduces us to inspiring examples of proje… Organized by David Dalley | Type: surrey
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*Village Surrey "Community Shift" Workshop: Permaculture with Silvia
September 17, 2014 from 5pm to 6pm – City Centre Library Come and join us for an evening of awareness and positive design: using Permaculture to create a more resilient and fulfilling life, with Permaculture Consultant and Teacher Silvia Di Blasio. Silvia… Organized by David Dalley | Type: surrey
September 16Tuesday
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Duckling Discovery: Stanley Park Nature Learning for Preschoolers
September 16, 2014 at 9:30am to September 25, 2014 at 10:30am – Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon Spend a little time with Mother Nature. SPES presents an outdoor nature learning program that introduces young children, aged 3-5 years old, to Stanley Park's flora and fauna. This program offers a… Organized by Celina | Type: nature, learning, for, preschollers
September 14Sunday
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Mindful Nature Walk: For Healing & Well-Being
September 14, 2014 from 10am to 12pm – Meet at Stanley Park Pavilion Experience the restorative power of nature with a mindful walk in Stanley Park. Mindfulness practice reduces stress, anxiety and other negative qualities while improving concentration, inner peace, h… Organized by Stanley Park Ecology Society - contact programs@stanleyparkecology.ca for more info or to pre-register. | Type: stanley park, nature walk
September 13Saturday
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Vancouver Conference for the Cuban 5 Marking 16 Years of Unjust Imprisonment
September 13, 2014 from 2pm to 9:30pm – Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House << 1>> || SATURDAY SEPTEMBER 13, 2014 All-day conference in Vancouver to mark the 16th anniversary of the imprisonment of the Cuban 5 in U.S. jails 16 years of Injustice! Free ALL the Cub… Organized by Free the Cuban 5 Committee-Vancouver | Type: mount, pleasant, conference
September 9Tuesday
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See the City GREEN - the Herb Walk Series
September 9, 2014 from 7pm to 8:30pm – 4 Gorgeous Green Spaces around Vancouver Would you like to feel safe and confident eating local, wild plants? Learn to feel confident about identifying wild plants (especially if you plan to eat them!) read more ... http://livingmedicinepro… Organized by garliq | Type: workshop
September 8Monday
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2 Day Aquaponics Workshop and Tour
September 8, 2014 to September 10, 2014 – edmonton University of Alberta Edmonton Learn to build and maintain an aquaponics system of any size. Speakers: Dr. Nick Savidov, Charlie Shultz, Dr. Kevin Fitzsimmson, Donald Bailey, Jim Wagner. Tour Crop Di… Organized by Tamar Oziel | Type: workshop
September 7Sunday
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Rainforest Café
September 7, 2014 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – Meet at Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon Many plants and berries look tasty, but what can you pick without getting sick? Explore the range of edible foods growing in our local forests during this “urban foraging” tour with the Stanley Park… Organized by Stanley Park Ecology Society - contact programs@stanleyparkecology.ca for more info or to pre-register. | Type: stanley park, urban foraging, wild edibles
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