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Past Events (3,773)
May 12Saturday
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Annual TURN TO THE SUN Sunflower Sale
May 12, 2012 from 10am to 3pm – Home On Saturday May 12 from 10 am to 3pm head over to 2133 East 7th for the annual Turn to the Sun sunflower sale. Beautiful flowers for a great cause! This non-profit group of nurses, friends, school ch… Organized by Stephen Lewis Foundation | Type: vancouver, wide
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*WANTED: VOLUNTEERS FOR FOOD SCRAPS DROP SPOTS IN THE WEST END
May 12, 2012 from 10am to 10:30am – Gordon Neighbourhood House Food Scraps Drop Spots and Composting -- Preparing for New Launch June 16 at West End Community Centre What: Stand-Up Briefing for Anyone Interested in Volunteering When: Saturday, May 12, 2012, sta… Organized by Louise Schwarz, Recycling Alternative, Ross Moster, Village Vancouver & Randy Helten, West End Neighbourhood Food Network | Type: west end, volunteer, composting
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Seed to Sky Garden Club annual PLANT Sale
May 12, 2012 from 10am to 1pm – Cityview Baptist Church & Community Garden Seed to Sky - a Vancouver Garden Club - is holding it's annual Plant Sale - perennials & annuals, hostas, grasses, geraniums, vines, asters, herbs, vegetables starts, door prizes, refreshments an… Organized by Carol Shinker | Type: main, street
May 11Friday
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78 Days @ DOXA
May 11, 2012 from 9pm to 10:15pm – Empire Granville 7 Cinemas Tree planting is one of the most physically and mentally demanding jobs in Canada. Alone, working long days in desolate cut blocks, backing sun, rain storms, snow covered tents, bears, and endless bo… Organized by DOXA - Dana, community engagement (please email me if you want more information) | Type: documentary, film, screening
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Stock Characters: The Cooking Show
May 11, 2012 from 1pm to 2pm – Pacific Cinémathèque In 2006, a diverse group of indigenous and immigrant youth came together to create a play based on a satire of the Japanese cult cooking show Iron Chef. Under the no-nonsense rule of director Elaine… Organized by DOXA (Dana, Community Engagement Committee, please email me for more details or other film suggestions) | Type: documentary, film, screening
May 10Thursday
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"Eating What's Around Us" Workshop #1: Wild Green Pesto
May 10, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9:30pm – Eternal Abundance Spring has sprung, and so have many common but unknown edible and medicinal foods, such as chickweed, comfrey, dandelion and plantain. We'll explore and forage around the Commercial Drive neighbourho… Organized by Garliq Herbalista & Alexandra Brigham | Type: grandview-woodlands
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*Neighbourhood Demonstration Transition Village at Main Street Car Free Day planning meeting
May 10, 2012 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Vancouver, RSVP for location Car Free Day (Sunday, June 17) is 6 weeks away! Join us in planning this year's Neighbourhood Demo Village at Main Street Car Free Day. Last year we had 11 tents, approximately 30 projects, 40 human… Organized by Ross Moster and Village Vancouver | Type: vancouver, car free day, demonstration village, transition, community, community resilience, self-reliance
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On the Line Film
May 10, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – St. Philip’s Church Fireside Room Award winning film that follows two young men Who bicycle, walk and canoe from the Tar Sands to Kitimat. They interview many people along the way about the impact of the proposed pipeline. Ben West… Organized by Salmonberry Days | Type: dunbar
May 9Wednesday
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*Right Livelihood Circle
May 9, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – Grace MacInnis Housing Co-op common room This is a group for sharing our time, talent and resources to create enjoyable work for ourselves that is "part of the solution" rather than "part of the problem". The eventual aim is to create a net… Organized by Cabot Lyford | Type: grandview-woodland
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Belterra CoHousing Information Meetings!
May 9, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – 510 Chesterfield Avenue Belterra is an intergenerational community — a new development on Bowen Island — in the design phase with estimated completion in November 2013. Find out more about us! Attend an information meeting! Organized by Belterra CoHousing Society | Type: cohousing, information, meetings
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