Vancouver's Leader in Transition toward Strong, Resilient, Complete Communities
Time: April 21, 2012 from 1pm to 4pm
Location: Radha Vancouver
Street: 728 Main Street
Website or Map: http://g.co/maps/b4ck4
Event Neighbourhood and Type: healthy, cooking, classes, greens, cleansing, food
Organized By: Andrea Potter
Latest Activity: Apr 12, 2012
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(*seasonal, egg-free, veggie, wheat-free)
Much more than lettuce! Everybody has heard that ‘getting your greens’ is important for overall health. But did you know that green foods are alkalizing? Alkaline foods help to prevent illness in the body, revitalizing us on a cellular level. Learn the benefits and preparation methods for all sorts of greens! Learn:
Tasty recipes and unique ways to incorporate greens like ( locally abundant) kale and chard into your diet.
Cooked or raw? How to optimize the nutrition that green foods provide
How alkalizing foods like greens benefit our health
Recipes:
make your own kale chips
chard rolls with quinoa and kale pesto
roasted garlic and spring greens soup
and what to do with mustard greens!
Freezing greens and many other recipe ideas
Village engages individuals, neighbourhoods & organizations to take actions that build sustainable communities & have fun doing it. Join us!
Interested in getting involved or volunteering with Village Vancouver? check out http://www.villagevancouver.org/page/volunteering-1.
Or indicate your interest through this Volunteer Form.
Regular activities:
Interested in participating in a VV garden? We have 9 collaborative gardens and garden spaces in 5 neighbourhoods (Grandview Woodland, Kits, Strathcona, W. Point Grey, and the West End). New gardeners are welcome.
For more information, contact us at gardening@villagevancouver.org. Gardening now in progress. New gardeners welcome (space allowing). Sign-up on the VRAC website for gardening at the Kitsilano Community Garden and at the Aberthau Community Garden.
For opportunities to get involved at our other collaborative gardens, please contact commmunitygardening@villagevancouver.org or ross@villagevancouver.org for more information.
Kits Village Recycling Depot (Kits Community Centre)
Permaculture Vancouver Meetups (3rd or 4th Wednesdays)
West End Community Potluck/WE Urban Garden Club (3rd Sundays West End Community Centre, in July 4th Thursday.
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