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Past Events (3,774)
June 21Sunday
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*Village Vancouver Volunteer Sunday
June 21, 2015 from 7am to 9:30pm – Main St. Car Free Day Weekends are a great time to get involved with Village! June's Volunteer Sunday focuses on our Demo Sustainable Village at Main St. Car Free Day. Join us anytime on Sunday between 7am and 9:30 pm to… Organized by Ross Moster and Village Vancouver | Type: strathcona, kits point, gardening, collaborative gardening, seeds, seed saving, seed library, permaculture, potluck, community resilience
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*IMAGINING YOUR IDEAL NEIGHBOURHOOD: CULTIVATING COMMUNITY RESILIENCE -- 6th Annual VV Demo Sustainable Transition Village (and Music Stage) at Main St. Car Free Day Fest
June 21, 2015 all day – intersection at Main and 13th and the block between 13th and 12th On Saturday and Sunday, June 20- 21, there's no better place to be than Car Free Vancouver Day. On Commercial (Venables-Grandview) on the 21st, Denman (Robson- Davie) in the West End on the 20th, all… Organized by Ross Moster, Village Vancouver, and lots of volunteers! | Type: main st., demo village, festival, car free day, cultivating community resilience, fun, food
June 20Saturday
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Big Trees Weekend: Old Growth of BC
June 20, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8pm – Stanley Park Dining Pavilion Explore the ecology and conservation status of the most spectacular temperate rainforests in Canada with Ken Wu from the Ancient Forest Alliance. Photographer TJ Watt will share his striking images o… Organized by Celina Starnes | Type: presentation, nature, education
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*Kits Village Collaborative Garden Work Party
June 20, 2015 from 3pm to 5:30pm – Kits, near beach Our 5th season. New Volunteers welcome, no experience necessary. Please contact for us for details at ross@villagevancouver.ca. Date/time TBC Organized by Kits Village Collaborative Garden | Type: kits, gardening, collaborative garden, community garden
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A conversation: Nature Empathy, how to build empathy for nature in our urban environment
June 20, 2015 from 2pm to 4pm – The Roundhouse Community Centre Theatre A hosted conversation between geographer Dr. Lenore Newman, bee expert Dr. Mark Winston, artist Shirley Wiebe and the Sidewalk Cellist Clara Shandler will make this a fascinating conversation to list… Organized by Sharon Kallis | Type: yaletown:, roundtable, dialogue
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Big Trees Weekend: Tour The Giants
June 20, 2015 from 1pm to 3pm – Stanley Park Nature House Many of our province’s biggest trees are actually in Stanley Park. Join Shaun Muc, member of the Big Tree Registry, as we tour some of the Park’s giants. We’ll also explore the processes of forest su… Organized by Celina Starnes | Type: nature, outdoor, education
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*Kits Village Green Streets garden work party
June 20, 2015 from 1pm to 2:30pm – Kits, please RSVP for location Village maintains Green Street garden space in Kits. Join us for our weekly work party. New volunteers welcome. No experience necessary. RSVP/info: ross@villagevancouver.ca. Date/time TBC. Organized by Ross Moster and Kits Village | Type: kits, gardening, collaborative gardens, community gardens, green, spaces", permaculture, pollinators
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*VV-WE Neighbourhood Food Network Booth at WE Car Free Day Fest
June 20, 2015 from 12pm to 6pm – Denman Join us for WE Car Free Day. We'll have a seed library there - you can get some free seeds for your garden, or swap or donate some seeds. Find out what's going on with VV have information about VV an… Organized by VV and WENFN | Type: west end, car , ree, day", wenfn
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Big Trees Weekend: Exploratory Tree Climbing
June 20, 2015 from 10am to 12pm – Second beach parking lot Watch Matthew Beatty, certified arborist, climb the old trees of Stanley Park to investigate the ecological systems sustained in their canopies. Using rope and ecologically sensitive climbing techniq… Organized by Celina Starnes | Type: nature, outdoor
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*VV Permaculture Plot work party
June 20, 2015 from 10am to 12pm – VV Permaculture plot at Cottonwood Community Garden Join us for our weekly work parties (mostly on weekends) at our plot at Cottonwood Community Garden. It's fun, it's educational - no experience necessary, we teach you. RSVP here or to ross@villagev… Organized by Ross Moster, Jill Ineson, and Village Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks | Type: strathcona, permaculture, gardening, potluck, learning opportunity, cottonwood community garden
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Ongoing Activities
Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.ca/page/volunteering-1.
Regular activities:
Interested in participating in a VV garden? We have collaborative gardens/garden spaces in 5 neighbourhoods. Contact us at gardening@villagevancouver.ca. Gardening now in progress. New gardeners welcome (space allowing).
Kits Village Recycling Depot (Kits Community Centre) Next depot: Thursday, June 15th
Main St. Village monthly gatherings (1st Tuesdays Little Mountain Neighbourhood House) Currently on hold due to COVID
Permaculture Vancouver Meetups (3rd Wednesdays VV McBride Park Fieldhouse (sometimes elsewhere) Next meetup: Special date Thursday, July 29th
West End Community Potluck/WE Urban Garden Club (3rd Sundays West End Community Centre, in July and August 4th Thursdays - July 22nd and August 26th.
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