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Past Events (3,773)
November 21Sunday
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VV presents a Free Gardening Workshop w/Grant Watson for Transition Sunset Neighourhood
November 21, 2010 from 1:30pm to 4pm – Sunset Community Centre SUNSET GARDENING WORKSHOP LEARN HOW TO CONVERT GRASS LAWN TO A RICH SOIL FOR VEGETABLES, FRUITS AND FLOWERS! MEET NEIGHBOURS INTERESTED IN COMMUNITY GARDENING PROJECTS IN SUNSET! The workshop is fre… Organized by Suzanne Smythe, Neighbours for a Sustainable Future and Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks | Type: sunset, gardening
November 19Friday
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Beats on Broadway
November 19, 2010 from 7:30pm to 10pm – Mount Pleasant Neighbourhood House A fun, relaxing acoustic open stage. Real coffee house tables, cappuccinos & goodies in the kitchen, and the best entertainment anywhere for free (well, ok, there's a donation box). The feature i… Organized by Earle Peach | Type: mount, pleasant, coffee, house
November 18Thursday
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BEN WEST VS. EZRA LEVANT - A DEBATE ON THE ETHICS OF OIL
November 18, 2010 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Rio Theatre As the world runs out of cheap oil and faces the threat of a destabilized global climate, the oil industry and the big banks that support them are fighting for their lives. Massive public relations c… Organized by Ben West and the Wilderness Committee | Type: grandview-woodlands, debate, peak, oil, environment, donation
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VV Heart and Soul group gathering (rescheduled from Nov 4)
November 18, 2010 from 6pm to 9pm – Main Street Neighbourhood Monthly gathering. (Normally 1st Thursday of the month.) Potluck at 6; meeting follows. What is a Caring Network and how do we start them in neighbourhood villages? Next gathering: December 2nd. Organized by Heart and Soul group | Type: potluck and meeting/discussion
November 17Wednesday
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Outreach Group Monthly Meeting
November 17, 2010 from 4pm to 6pm – SFU Harbour Centre Room 2200 Outreach group regular meeting. Highlight - presentation of draft brochure by SFU student Organized by Ann Pacey | Type: downtown, vancouver, monthly, meeting
November 16Tuesday
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Transformative Social Movements Course concludes
November 16, 2010 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm – Langara College, Vancouver BC WHAT: This is a 6-week course at Langara College, entitled Global Perspectives on Community Development, for anyone who is interested in learning about philosophies and practices of social transforma… Organized by Farah Shroff | Type: langara, sunset, main, and, 49th
November 14Sunday
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Community Dinner @ the Naam - Sun. Nov. 14
November 14, 2010 from 6pm to 8pm – Naam Restaurant, 4th between Macdonald and Stephens This month instead of a potluck, Kitsilano Villagers are having dinner at the venerable Kits institution of the Naam. Kits Village have potlucks of about 8-12 people monthly, usually on the 2nd Sunda… Organized by maryinvancouver@gmail.com | Type: kitsilano, dinner
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Car Free Vancouver Open House
November 14, 2010 from 2pm to 3:30pm – The Waldorf Hotel Cafe Car Free Vancouver Society is hosting an open house at the newly restored Waldorf Hotel Cafe. This Sunday you can meet the founders and organizers of Vancouver's annual Car Free Day festival, now hel… Organized by Maddy Kipling | Type: open house and team building
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VV/Strathcona Community Centre present: Garden Planting and Preparation w/Grant Watson
November 14, 2010 from 2pm to 5pm – Strathcona Community Centre This course will get you started in thinking about how to start a food garden, and taking the first important step of getting the beds ready for planting. A sound garden plan that takes all the key f… Organized by Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks and Strathcona Community Centre | Type: strathcona, workshop, gardening
November 13Saturday
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Applesauce Jarring Party
November 13, 2010 from 3pm to 5pm – Celia's There is an apple tree in our 'Hood in desperate need of mouths to feed. Once part of a large orchard, it now stands in Celia Brauer's yard near Ontario @ 22nd Ave. Email for address, or look on the… Organized by Randy Chatterjee | Type: main, street, party, canning, jarring, applesauce
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