Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
July 12, 2014 from 9am to 12pm – Southland Heritage Farm Join this course to meet a queen! After discussing bee ecology and safety, we’ll slip on protective clothing and gather a hive of 10,000 bees. Finally, we’ll sample honey from a variety of sources an… Organized by SPEC | Type: southlands, heritage, farm
July 10, 2014 from 6pm to 9pm – SPEC Office Learn how climate change will affect growing food in your garden and tips for how to create resilient food gardens. Students will learn about: Vancouver's weather and climate Climate-moderating tech… Organized by SPEC | Type: kitsilano, workshop
July 8, 2014 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Learn how to can and preserve some of the local, seasonal bounty which surrounds us at this time of the year. Participants in this hands-on workshop with Caitlin Dorward will learn safe techniques us… Organized by Organized By: Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Caitlin Dorward | Type: strathcona, workshop, canning, cultivating food, cultivating community series
July 8, 2014 from 6pm to 8pm – Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Our next Main Street monthly potluck and workshop is July 8! Join us at Little Mountain Neighbourhood House (3981 Main St.) from 6:00 p.m. to 8:00 p.m. We'll kick-off the evening with a potluck, alwa… Organized by Jennifer, Sophie, Ileana, Randy, and Jason | Type: village, food, gardening, potluck, workshop, vancouver, main, st., monthly
July 6, 2014 from 6pm to 8pm – Kits, near 5th and Blenheim We're starting a 2nd (and possibly a 3rd?) dinner group. Typically, one or two households take turns creating a meal for everyone else in the group once a month. (Folks with smaller places can team u… Organized by Charlotte Roth, Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, and Kits Village | Type: kits, dinner group, potluck
July 6, 2014 from 1:30pm to 3:30pm – Stanley Park Nature House on Lost Lagoon Stanley Park is an island on the edge of a city, surrounded by ocean, and isolated from other forests. Take a guided walk with the Stanley Park Ecology Society to learn about the challenges faced by… Organized by Celina - pre-register by phone or by contacting programs@stanleyparkecology.ca | Type: stanley, park, nature, walk
July 5, 2014 from 11am to 3pm – Kitsilano to Jericho Seaside Greenway Come celebrate the completion of one of Vancouver’s best public realm treasures. The Seaside Greenway that connects downtown’s Seawall and False Creek with Jericho Beach is ready to be biked, walked,… Organized by Paola Qualizza | Type: picnic, and, park, festivities
July 5, 2014 at 9am to October 25, 2014 at 1pm – UBC Farm Join us for our Saturday Farmer's Market! Come out to the farm, wander around the fields, and pick up the freshest veggies you can get in Vancouver! Organized by UBC Farm | Type: ubc, farm
July 5, 2014 at 9am to August 31, 2014 at 12pm – Vancouver Community Laboratory Introducing the Tiny House Project! The Tiny House Building Workshop Series brings together communities of trades workers, architects, designers, inventors & artists to host a hands on constructi… Organized by Zee Kesler | Type: hastings, sunrise, construction, workshop, sustainability
July 3, 2014 from 5:30pm to 7pm – Groundswell Cafe Space, Downtown Eastside Groundswell offers alternative-to-business training for youth under 35 who want to create a social enterprise, non-profit or co-op, and need business skills and mentoring that won't compromise their… Organized by Paola Qualizza | Type: information, session
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Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
Village earns 15% on your book purchases from New Society Publishers. Details here.
Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.org/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)
Permaculture Vancouver Meetups (3rd or 4th Wednesdays)
West End Community Potluck/WE Urban Garden Club (3rd Sundays West End Community Centre, in July 4th Thursday.
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