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October 15Tuesday
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*Mark Lakeman returns to Vancouver!
October 15, 2013 from 2:30pm to 5pm – Performance Works Theatre, Granville Island If you missed Mark Lakeman's (founder of Portland's City Repair) inspiring placemaking workshop in Vancouver in March 2011, here is your chance to make up for it! Village Vancouver is a proud communi… Organized by Living the New Economy | Type: mark lakeman, placemaking
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*Living the New Economy - Vancouver 2013
October 15, 2013 at 2:30pm to October 20, 2013 at 7pm – Performance Works Theatre, Granville Island Village Vancouver is a proud community partner of Living the New Economy, Oct 15 - 20 Performance Works, Granville Island, Vancouver Come to connect, collaborate and create at the 6-day confluence o… Organized by Living the New Economy | Type: living the new economy
October 13Sunday
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*Kits Village Thanksgiving Dinner
October 13, 2013 from 5pm to 9pm – Kits, near beach (location will be sent to RSVPers a couple days before) Join us at our KV October potluck for a scrumptious Thanksgiving dinner. Sit down dinner, everyone welcome, but limited space! Saturday, Oct 12 update: We're now at maximum capacity. Have a great Th… Organized by Ross Moster, Laura Lee Coles, and Kits Village | Type: kits, thanksgiving, dinner, kv monthly potluck
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Foraging For Fungi
October 13, 2013 from 10am to 4pm – Foxglove Farm Sunday, 13 October, 2013 10:00 am – 4:00 pm Cost: $95 + $25 materials fee + applicable taxes (includes lunch) Come experience the fascinating and complicated world of wild fungi, food that must be so… Organized by Foxglove Farm | Type: salt, spring, island, forage, diy, cooking, workshop, skills
October 12Saturday
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New People / First Peoples: Food Sharings Harmonizing Dance, Art, Music, and Ritual
October 12, 2013 from 2pm to 4pm – Britannia Community Centre - Canuck Family Education Centre Join us in this unique exploration of indigenous perspectives on sustenance and food security through dance, music, art and ritual. Kathara Pilipino Indigenous Arts along with artist Bert Monterona a… Organized by Ian Marcuse | Type: grandview, woodland
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*Paper Saver Workshop
October 12, 2013 from 11:30am to 12:30pm – Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre, Lower Lounge Reducing paper consumption by 50% has been identified as one of the 'Top 5' biggest potential Ecological Footprint-reducing contributions being used by the Greenest City Lighter Footprint "Feet to th… Organized by Village Vancouver (Ross Moster and Joy Jolie) and Sustenance Festival | Type: marpole, oakridge, workshop, paper, lighter footprint, energy reduction
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Awaken & Change Symposium
October 12, 2013 from 10am to 3pm – False Creek Community Center A thought-provoking, challenging, and deeply-moving multimedia presentation in which trained facilitators lead participants through an exploration about our relationship with our planet and how each… Organized by Be The Change Earth Alliance | Type: community, awareness
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*West End Food Scrap Drop at West End Community Centre
October 12, 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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Celebrate a Fresh Season at the UBC Farm!
October 12, 2013 from 9am to 1pm – UBC Farm The UBC Farm is excited to announce the return of our Saturday Markets for the 2013 season! This summer, discover a farm market like none other in Vancouver. Join us every Saturday from 9am-1pm for a… Organized by UBC Farm | Type: ubc, farm market
October 11Friday
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Corporations in Our Heads - Popular Theatre (by donation)
October 11, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House No actors. No play. No script. Theatre for Living continues a 32-year legacy of innovation with a project about the corporate messages that live within our collective psyche. The messages from corpor… Organized by Randy Chatterjee | Type: main, street, mount, pleasant, community, theatre, workshop, activism
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