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Past Events (3,773)
May 11Saturday
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Stone Soup Festival
May 11, 2013 from 12pm to 5pm – Britannia Community Centre Spring is just around the corner and planning is in full swing for another great Stone Soup Festival. This East Vancouver tradition marks the beginning of spring and gives opportunity for the local c… Organized by Ian Marcuse | Type: grandview, woodland
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*West End Food Scrap Drop Spots at Gordon Neighbourhood House and West End Community Centre
May 11, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Gordon Neighbourhood House and WE Community Centre Every Saturday from 10am-noon. May dates: 4,11, 18, 25. Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network, Recycling Alternative and Village Vancouver | Type: west end, compost, food scraps
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MarketSafe Certification
May 11, 2013 from 10am to 4pm – YWCA Metro Vancouver CLICK HERE TO REGISTER MarketSafe is a food safety training program for farmers and producers who make, bake or grow products to sell at local farmers' markets, farm gates or other types of temporary… Organized by The Urban Farmer Field School | Type: downtown, workshop, marketsafe, certification
May 9Thursday
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See the City GREEN - Herb Walk Series
May 9, 2013 at 7pm to May 11, 2013 at 8:30pm – green spaces around Vancouver Feel confident about identifying wild plants This course is 100% Herb Walks - strolling through green spaces and learning about plants with the live plants in front of us! The important details... Th… Organized by garliq | Type: workshop, wild, edibles
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Succession Planting
May 9, 2013 from 6pm to 9pm – YWCA Metro Vancouver CLICK HERE FOR REGISTRATION Succession planting - following one crop with another - is an important method for maximizing a garden's yield and extending the harvest season. Gardeners and farmers in t… Organized by The Urban Farmer Field School | Type: downtown, workshop, gardening, planning
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*From Here to There 3 Event Planning Meeting
May 9, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Kits FED-AP is a collaboration between Village Vancouver, the Vancouver Food Policy Council, and the Museum of Vancouver started in 2011 to produce a Community Food Resiliency Plan for Vancouver and the r… Organized by FED-AP Working Group | Type: kits, event, planning, community, food, resiliency, fed-ap
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Enjoy Baking Class
May 9, 2013 from 10am to 1pm – Mt Pleasant Community Center It is a great introduction to the world of baking and the knowledge on ingredients. Learn a variety of techniques to make: Artisan bread, sweet dinner bun, cocktail bun, melon bun (bo lo bao), steam… Organized by Jimmy Chiang | Type: baking, cooking
May 8Wednesday
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Want to start a food scraps recycling program in your MURB (multi unit residential building)?
May 8, 2013 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Gordon Neighbourhood House Come to one of the following meetings in May to learn more about how to start up a food scraps recycling initiative in your own building, meet like minded folks in your community, and share engagemen… Organized by Cheryn Wong and Murray Mollard | Type: community, meeting, in, west, end
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*Kits Village Collaborative Garden Weekday Work Party
May 8, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Kits New volunteers welcome! Please contact Ross ross@villagevancouver.ca. Organized by Kits Village Collaborative Garden | Type: kits, gardening
May 7Tuesday
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*Main St. Monthly (May) Potluck & Workshop - Chickens!
May 7, 2013 from 6pm to 8pm – Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Potluck: Bring something yummy for the potluck.Workshop (7-8pm) – Chickens 101 w/ coop visit: Join our local chicken experts, Asia & Nate, as they explain the basics of keeping backyard chickens.… Organized by Jason Mertz, Jennifer Wesman, Sophie, Ileana, Randy | Type: main, st., monthly, potluck, food, workshop
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