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*Introduction to Canning
Event Details
Time: October 14, 2014 from 6:30pm to 9:30pm
Location: Aberthau Mansion (West Point Grey Community Centre)
Street: 4397 West 2nd Avenue at Marine Drive
City/Town: Vancouver
Phone: RSVP here or to Ross at ross@villagevancouver.ca or phone 604.761.0224. Please pre-register.
Event Neighbourhood and Type: point grey, workshop, canning, preserving
Organized By: Village Vancouver (Ross Moster), in partnership with artist-in-residence LocoMotoArt (Laura Lee Coles)
Latest Activity: Oct 12, 2014
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Event Description
Learn how to can and preserve some of the local, seasonal bounty which surrounds us at this time of the year. Participants in this hands-on workshop with Caitlin Dorward will learn safe techniques using the boiling water bath method, and will be able to take home a jar or two of what we make.
Cost: Suggested donation $25, plus $6 materials fee. No one turned away for lack of funds.
Registration: Maximum 12 participants. RSVP here or to Ross at ross@villagevancouver.ca or phone 604.761.0224. Please Pre-register.
Organized by Village Vancouver, in partnership with Aberthau artist-in-residence LocoMotoArt, and part of the Sustenance Festival.
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