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Past Events (3,773)
February 11Saturday
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Soil: a four part series from formation to management
February 11, 2012 from 1pm to 7pm – UBC Farm Soil is the foundation of terrestrial life, when well managed it can mean a bountiful crop for farmers and home gardeners alike. In this four part series on soil participants will start with the… Organized by UBC Farm Community Engagement | Type: ubc, farm, workshop
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*Food/Farming Program at World Community Film Fest (sponsored by Village and Slow Food Vancouver)
February 11, 2012 from 12pm to 6pm – Langara College Village is very pleased to be sponsoring the Food/Farming Program at the World Community Film Festival along with Slow Food Vancouver. Food/Farming films screen in Theatre 2. La Via Campesina 12:00 p… Organized by CoDev World Community Film Festival | Type: langara college, films, food, resiliency
February 10Friday
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*Richard Heinberg kicks off the CoDev World Community Film Fesitival
February 10, 2012 from 5pm to 7pm – Langara College, Theatre 5 (Room A130) Friday February 10th 5 – 7 pmTheatre 5 (Room A130) Langara College Richard Heinberg is one of the world’s most effective exponents of the urgent need to move away from fossil fuels and towards a p… Organized by Village Vancouver (Ross Moster, et al), CoDev World Community Film Festival, and Langara College Continuing Studies, and co-sponsored by Vancouver Peak Oil | Type: langara, talk, presentation
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*De-mystifying De-materialization: the Why, What, & How Behind Reducing Energy & Materials in Our Economy - Panel w/Bill Rees, Vanessa Timmer, & Ross Moster at SCARP Symposium (Symposium is sold out)
February 10, 2012 from 10:30am to 12pm – UBC Campus, GSS Ballroom Village founder and convenor Ross Moster will be part of a panel discussion with Vanessa Timmer and Bill Rees on De-mystifying De-materialization: the Why, What, and How Behind Reducing Energy and Ma… Organized by UBC SCARP and MITACS | Type: ubc, workshop, planning, transition
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*UBC SCARP 2012 Symposium (This event is now sold out)
February 10, 2012 from 9am to 7pm – UBC Campus, GSS Ballroom You are invited to the 2012 4th annual School of Community and Regional Planning (SCARP) student symposium on Friday, February 10 at the GSS Ballroom on UBC campus. This Student-driven student-organi… Organized by UBC SCARP and MITACS | Type: ubc, workshop, planning, transition
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*CODEV Film Festival at Langara College
February 10, 2012 to February 12, 2012 – Langara College Check out the great lineup for the 11th annual World Community Film Festival, which runs February 10-12 at Langara College. Our terrific opening night film Just Do It is a Vancouver premiere and is… Organized by CoDevelopment Canada | Type: sunset, langara, film, festival, transition
February 9Thursday
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Peter Ladner Talk and Booksigning "THE URBAN FOOD REVOLUTION: Changing the Way We Feed Cities"
February 9, 2012 from 8pm to 10pm – Eternal Abundance Thurs, February 9 @ 8pm At Eternal Abundance1025 Commercial Drive$3-5 donation at the door includes organic tea & cookie!Presented by Banyen Books & Sound and Eternal Abundance Our reliance o… Organized by Eternal Abundance, Banyen Books | Type: grandview-woodlands
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Permaculture Strategies for 2012
February 9, 2012 from 7:30pm to 9pm – Gorilla Food Gregoire Lamoureux has been teaching & working with Permaculture for over 20 years in many parts of the country. He will share his experience of implementing a permaculture design on a small farm… Organized by Jill Whitebear | Type: downtown, presentation
February 7Tuesday
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*Main Street Potluck and Embers Home Energy Presentation at LMNH
February 7, 2012 from 6pm to 8pm – Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Our February Little Mountain Neighbourhood House Potluck will be on Tuesday the 7th. This month's potluck will celebrate Vancouver's coldest month with a guest presentation on home efficiency by our… Organized by Jennifer Wesman, Jason Mertz, and Randy Chatterjee | Type: main, street, potluck, food, energy, home, workshop, carbon
February 6Monday
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*Balcony & Container Gardening Workshop (WENFN + V V)
February 6, 2012 from 7pm to 9pm – West End Community Centre, Bidwell Room Confined to an apartment but still want to grow some food? Come learn what can be done in a small, container-bound garden. Event #45409.102WE. Instructor: TBD. Organized by West End Neighbourhood Food Network and Village Vancouver | Type: west, end, workshop
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