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January 29, 2015 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre This workshop has been cancelled due to lack of sufficient pre-enrolment. (Several days are required to grow sprouts for the workshop.) If you're interested in taking this workshop in the future, ple… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Nikoo Boroumond | Type: strathcona, sprouting, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
January 29, 2015 at 7pm to March 26, 2015 at 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Please join us for the Winter 2015 instalment of this popular Village Vancouver series. Thursday, January 29 Grow Your Own Sprouts and Grass (register by January 24) Thursday, February 26 Peas and Gr… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks) and Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Securtiy Program) | Type: strathcona, workshops, potluck
February 26, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Village Vancouver presents Peas and Greens. Grow your own ingredients for a hearty salad outside in a sunny spot, be it balcony or back yard! You'll come away with the knowledge and seeds to plant, g… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: strathcona, peas and greens, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
March 12, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Village Vancouver presents Winter Kraut Making. Learn how to make your own traditional, fermented vegetables using seasonal, local, organic produce. Fermented vegetables have many health benefits, in… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Alyssa Kohlman | Type: strathcona, kraut, fermenting, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
March 26, 2015 from 7pm to 9pm – Strathcona Community Centre Village Vancouver presents this workshop covering the basics of planning, preparing and starting a food garden this Spring. You’ll learn some simple techniques for starting plants indoors and in the… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Rhiannon Johnson | Type: strathcona, gardening, workshop, cultivating food, cultivating community series
April 23, 2015 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Learn to create a home-made fruit "soda pop" from a water kefir starter culture: from creating the initial sugar mixture to filtering and bottling it. The result is a highly carbonated, healthful fru… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Alyssa Kohlman | Type: strathcona, workshop, kefir
April 23, 2015 at 7pm to May 28, 2015 at 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Please join us for the Spring 2015 instalment of this popular Village Vancouver series. April 23 - rescheduled to April 30th Water Kefir: home-made fermented sodas May 28 Spring Slaw! Fermented Veget… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks) and Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Securtiy Program) | Type: strathcona, workshops
April 30, 2015 from 7pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Learn to create a home-made fruit "soda pop" from a water kefir starter culture: from creating the initial sugar mixture to filtering and bottling it. The result is a highly carbonated, healthful fru… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Alyssa Kohlman | Type: strathcona, workshop, kefir
May 28, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre Learn to make your own fermented vegetables. In this class we will make a seasonal creation of "Spring Slaw". The vegetables used will depend on what is seasonally available from local farmers, but w… Organized by Ross Moster (VV Neighbourhood Food Networks), Lauren Brown (Strathcona CC Food Security Program), and Alyssa Kohlman | Type: strathcona, woprkshop, slaw, fermenting
October 8, 2015 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Strathcona Community Centre In this hands-on Village Vancouver workshop, Alyssa Kohlman will show you how to create home-made fruit "fruit soda pop" from water kefir starter culture -- from creating the initial mixture to filte… Organized by Ross Moster, Alyssa Kohlman, and VV Neighbourhood Food Networks | Type: strathcona, workshop, kefir, fermenting
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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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