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All lighter footprint Events (4)
October 8Tuesday
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*Sustenance Festival of Art, Culture, Food and Sustainability – An Incubator for Sustainable Living kicks off tonight!
October 8, 2013 at 6pm to October 22, 2013 at 8:30pm – Vancouver, multiple locations It's time for Sustenance! 2 weeks - 25+ events. Village is pleased to offer several events (in bold) - many in partnership* with other Neighbourhood Food Networks and others - at the 5th Sustenance F… Organized by Sustenance festival. VV events organized by VV and our event partners | Type: vancouver, art, culture, sustainability, food, living green, lighter footprint
October 12Saturday
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*Paper Saver Workshop
October 12, 2013 from 11:30am to 12:30pm – Marpole-Oakridge Community Centre, Lower Lounge Reducing paper consumption by 50% has been identified as one of the 'Top 5' biggest potential Ecological Footprint-reducing contributions being used by the Greenest City Lighter Footprint "Feet to th… Organized by Village Vancouver (Ross Moster and Joy Jolie) and Sustenance Festival | Type: marpole, oakridge, workshop, paper, lighter footprint, energy reduction
October 20Sunday
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*FREE Bike Maintenance Basics Workshop
October 20, 2013 from 10am to 12pm – Roundhouse Community Centre - Exhibition Hall Making 86% of trips by walking, cycling and transit has been identified as number one among the 'Top 5' biggest potential Ecological Footprint-reducing contributions being used by the Greenest City L… Organized by Village Vancouver (Ross Moster and Joy Jolie) and Sustenance Festival | Type: yaletown, downtown, workshop, bicycles, bike maintenance, lighter footprint, energy reduction, sustenance festival
October 22Tuesday
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*From Here to There 4: Cultivating a Lighter Footprint
October 22, 2013 from 6:30pm to 8:30pm – Museum of Vancouver 2013 SUSTENANCE FESTIVAL CLOSING NIGHT EVENT How can we cultivate a lighter footprint in Vancouver, especially as cheap energy sources peak and climate change intensifies? In partnership with the Van… Organized by FED-AP Working Group (Vancouver Food Policy Council and Village Vancouver) and Museum of Vancouver | Type: vancouver, fed-ap, food, energy, lighter footprint, sustenance festival, community, resilience, resiliency, transition, energy descent, edap
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