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Past Events (3,773)
October 26Saturday
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*West End Food Scrap Drop at West End Community Centre
October 26, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – West End Community Centre Every Tuesday and Saturday (Tuesday evenings at Gordon Neighbourhood House) our volunteers receive food scraps from hundreds of the 45,000 residents in the West End. The take each week now totals a f… Organized by Joy Jolie | Type: west, end, compost, food, scraps
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North Vancouver Parks Monthly Stewardship Event
October 26, 2013 from 9am to 12pm – Greenwood Park Bring your family and friends out to help Evergreen pull invasive species, plant native plants and work together to restore North Vancouver's Parks. Everyone is welcome! We meet at 9 am on the fourth… Organized by Evergreen | Type: north, vancouver, stewardship, nature, restoration, rehabilitation
October 24Thursday
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Trout Lake Community Centre Welcomes Newcomers
October 24, 2013 from 6pm to 7:30pm – Trout Lake Community Centre - Learn about resources and programs for newcomers at Trout Lake Community Centre - Learn about job and volunteer opportunities there - Meet immigrants who are working / volunteering at the Centre -… Organized by Olga Shcherbyna | Type: cedar, cottage
October 23Wednesday
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*Applied Ecological Economics 2001 - 2nd Class
October 23, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Trees Coffee, as a meeting point b4 going to seminar room Anyone who participated in AEE 1001 earlier this year and is interested in deepening their understanding of ecological economics, is welcome to participate in AEE 2001. This will be offered with same… Organized by Michael Barkusky | Type: downtown, course, workshop, ecological, economics
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*Kits Village Drop-in "Spaghetti" Night near Cornwall and Vine - rescheduled to Mon, Nov 4
October 23, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Kits, near Cornwall and Vine New date: Monday, Nov 4. Share a free meal with neighbours, prepared by a neighbour. Last year, almost 200 people participated in over a dozen spaghetti nights and at the community-wide celebration.… Organized by Robyn and Nick, Laura Lee Coles, Malin Hansen, Ross Moster, Kits Village and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, dinner, drop-in spaghetti night, meet your neighbours
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*Drop-in "Spaghetti" Nights are back! August thru November - next one Oct 23
October 23, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Kits and other Westside neighbourhoods Next spaghetti night near Cornwall and Vine-- Wed, Oct 23 hosted by Robyn and Nick. Share a free meal w/neighbours, prepared by a neighbour. Last year, almost 200 people participated in over a doze… Organized by Laura Lee Coles, Malin Hansen, Ross Moster, various hosts, Kits Village, and Village Vancouver | Type: kits village, westside, fairview, dunbar, pt. grey, arbutus ridge, drop-in spaghetti night, food, fun, meet your neighbours, food cycle, local food system
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Tips on Chips: Drying the Harvest
October 23, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7pm – UBC Farm Tips on Chips: Drying the Harvest Description: Holistic Nutritionist and Chef Andrea Potter of Rooted Nutrition offers this 'how to' of drying foods for healthy snacks and food preservation. Learn ho… Organized by UBC Farm | Type: workshop, preservation, food, harvest
October 22Tuesday
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*West End Food Scrap Drop at Gordon Neighbourhood House
October 22, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Gordon Neighbourhood House Every Tuesday and Saturday (Tuesday evenings at Gordon Neighbourhood House) our volunteers receive food scraps from hundreds of the 45,000 residents in the West End. The take each week now totals a f… Organized by Joy Jolie | Type: west, end, compost, food, scraps
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*From Here to There 4: Cultivating a Lighter Footprint
October 22, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Museum of Vancouver 2013 SUSTENANCE FESTIVAL CLOSING NIGHT EVENT How can we cultivate a lighter footprint in Vancouver, especially as cheap energy sources peak and climate change intensifies? In partnership with the Van… Organized by FED-AP Working Group (Vancouver Food Policy Council and Village Vancouver) and Museum of Vancouver | Type: vancouver, fed-ap, food, energy, lighter footprint, sustenance festival, community, resilience, resiliency, transition, energy descent, edap
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UFFS Workshop - Growing Food in Small Spaces: Fall Edition
October 22, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – YWCA Metro Vancouver Learn to grow fresh fruits and veggies the city dweller's way, with containers! Participants will learn about container design, companion planting, choosing appropriate varieties, and creating a fert… Organized by SPEC | YWCA | Type: local, food, container, condo, hogwarts, vegetables, fruits, plants, workshop
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