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Past Events (3,773)
September 24Tuesday
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*Balcony and Container Gardening
September 24, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Want to grow food but you live in an apartment? In this course we will cover the techniques and challenges specific to gardening indoors and on balconies in containers. We'll look at soil, fertilizin… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Lauren Brown, Strathcona Community Centre Food Security Program | Type: strathcona, workshop, gardening, community resilience, cultivating food, cultivating community, community, centre
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*VV Fall 2013 Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community Series
September 24, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Please join us for a series of seven workshops at Strathcona Community Centre. Unless noted, all workshops run from 7-9 pm. Subsidies are available. (Details below.) Thur, Sept 12 Seed Saving and Ba… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Lauren Brown, Strathcona Community Centre Food Security Program | Type: strathcona, workshops, food, community
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Growing for Market
September 24, 2013 at 7pm to September 26, 2013 at 10pm – Foxglove Farm Tuesday, 24 September, 2013 at 7:00pm – Thursday, 26 September, 2013 at 10:00pm Option to participate in harvest on Friday, 27 September, morning Cost: $295 + applicable taxes (includes lunch and din… Organized by Foxglove Farm | Type: salt, spring, island, market, growing, farming, skills
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Connecting with Sustainable Seafood
September 24, 2013 from 5:30pm to 7:30pm – The Fish Counter Join CEP for our first event of the season with co-host SeaChoice in celebration of their 7th anniversary! On Tuesday, September 24th, enjoy a sneak preview of the soon-to-open Fish Counter for our ‘… Organized by Connecting Environmental Professionals | Type: main, and, 21st
September 23Monday
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*Kits Village Drop-in "Spaghetti" Night near 5th and Trafalgar - basically full now, but can take 1 or 2 more
September 23, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – Kits 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. Our 4th DISN is on Septem… Organized by Russell Cameron, Laura Lee Coles, Malin Hansen, Ross Moster, Kits Village and Village Vancouver | Type: kits, drop-in spaghetti night, dinner, meet your neighbours, 5th and trafalgar
September 22Sunday
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*Drop-in "Spaghetti" Nights are back! August thru November - several more coming up
September 22, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – Kits and other Westside neighbourhoods Sat, Nov 16 near Cypress/13th, hosted by Bina - TB RESCHED. Fri, Nov 22 near Cornwall/Laburnum, hosted by Ross and Laura Lee. Mon, Nov 25 near York/Larch, hosted by Tiva. False Creek/others TBD. Shar… 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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*From Here to There - Brown Bag Resiliency Lunches
September 22, 2013 from 1pm to 3pm – Kits The Vancouver Food Policy Council & Village Vancouver Transition Town Initiative, in partnership with the Museum of Vancouver, are hosting a series of brown bag luncheon discussions and brainstor… Organized by FED-AP Working Group | Type: kitsilano, brown bag lunches, resiliency
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Current Affairs Conversation Club at Cedar Cottage
September 22, 2013 from 10:30am to 11:30am – Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood House Cedar Cottage Neighbourhood House invites new and long term residents to join Cultural Affairs Conversational Club. Come to practice your conversational skills while learning about our city, other co… Organized by Olga Shcherbyna, led by local volunteer | Type: cedar, cottage, conversation, club
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*Kits Village Collaborative Garden Weekly Work Party
September 22, 2013 from 10am to 12:30pm – Kits 10 am-12:30 pm. New volunteers of all gardening skill levels welcome. Please contact Ross at ross@villagevancouver.ca if you're interested in participating. This weekend, some of us are also gardenin… Organized by Kits Village Gardening Collaborative | Type: kits, gardening
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Celebrate a Fresh Season at the UBC Farm!
September 22, 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
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