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SUMMARY:*Introduction to Native Pollinators (low cost workshop; FREE f
 or seniors)
DESCRIPTION:Village Vancouver Eldergreens presents an interactive work
 shop on Native Pollionators with Erin Udal. You'll learn how to recogn
 ize some of the native species in Vancouver. Find out what types of pl
 ants will support our local bees and keep them buzzing in our balconie
 s and garden - even the smallest green spaces can make a difference!\n
 We'll have the Point Grey Village community seed library present, and 
 you'll be able to get some free seeds - including pollinator attractan
 t seeds - for your garden, or swap or donate seeds.\nThis workshop is 
 by donation ($0 - $10). Free for Seniors (50 and over). Register here 
 or by email: ross@villagevancouver.ca.  \nOrganized and led by seniors
 , VV ElderGreens brings seniors, youth and others together to share fo
 od and gardening skills and wisdom through workshops and other activit
 ies. All ages welcome, please contact us if you're interested in getti
 ng involved.\n\n\nABERTHAU GARDEN PROJECT Located behind the Mansion, 
 just off of NW Marine Dr, and hosted by Village Vancouver, the garden 
 includes VV’s Demonstration Permaculture Garden, the WPG Preschool G
 arden and art/garden projects by artists-in-residence LocoMotoArt: Lau
 ra Lee Coles and Rob Scharein.Emphasizing permaculture design elements
 , including a small hugelkultur, an herb spiral, planting pollinator a
 ttractants, and saving open pollinated seeds, the garden offers fun, i
 nclusive social, educational, culinary and cultural activities for com
 munity members. Enjoy free or low-cost Wednesday evening cooking, ferm
 enting and preserving demonstrations, including sauerkraut, kefir, and
  tastes of Korea and India, gardening workshops like early summer gard
 ening, native edibles walks and the seed savers club.\n\nIn the garden
 , newer gardeners garden collaboratively alongside more experienced ga
 rdeners at our Saturday work parties, providing a learning experience 
 for everyone. For more info or to get involved in the garden visit our
  Aberthau Garden Project page or email Ross Moster at ross@villagevanc
 ouver.ca. For info on the previous Flax-Food-Fibre project: Aberthaufl
 axfibrefood.blogspot.ca/.\nGarden Open House Saturday, April 29th, 201
 7 1:00-3:30pm Free and family friendly! Explore the grounds, and learn
  about this year's gardening activities (new volunteers welcome) and w
 orkshops. Tours, fermented food and kefir samplings, wild edible weeds
  talk and walk, harvest straw art, LocoMotoArt's heirloom green bean g
 arden, permaculture and gardening info. Kids - take a picture with WeB
 ee! Seed library present - get some free seeds, or swap or donate some
 .\n\n\n\nVillage is a member of Vancouver Neighbourhood Food Networks 
 (vancouverfoodnetworks.com) -- check it out!\n\n\n\n\nIf you'd like to
  opt out of event invitations or other types of messages from the Vill
 age Vancouver website visit your email settings page here: villagevanc
 ouver.ca/profiles/profile/emailSettings.\n\nFor more information visit
  http://villagevancouver.org/events/introduction-to-native-pollinators
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CATEGORIES:workshop, bees, pollinators, eldergreens, "aberthau garden 
 project"
LOCATION:West Point Grey Community Centre (Aberthau Mansion)
WEBSITE:http://westpointgrey.org/
URL:http://westpointgrey.org/
CONTACT:Register here or with ross@villagevancouver.ca
ORGANIZER:VV ElderGreens and Erin Udal
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