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Stone Soup Festival
Event Details
Time: May 12, 2012 from 12pm to 5pm
Location: Britannia Community Centre
Street: 1661 Napier St
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://www.britanniacentre.or…
Phone: 604-718-5895
Event Neighbourhood and Type: grandview, woodland
Organized By: Britannia Community Centre/Grandview Woodland Food Connection
Latest Activity: May 9, 2012
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Event Description
Britannia Community Centre is pleased to announce and host the 17th annual Stone Soup Festival, a celebration of food, art, environment and community, including a farmers market, food vendors, local artists, community groups, talks and workshops, live music, children’s activities, free soup and more!
Saturday, May 12, 2012 Noon-5pm
Features Of This Year’s Festival Include:
The Urban Weaver Project:
Drop-In Workshop with artist/weavers Sharon Kallis, Debra Sparrow and Todd DeVries. Explore simple weaving techniques with English Ivy. Suitable for families with children 6 yrs and up with adult assistance. Time: Noon-5pm
Last Start Time 4pm Location: Family Activity Room
“Growing Up On The Prairies: Ecology, Food and Community,” a talk by Lori Weidenhammer Time: 1pm Location: Britannia Library
“Just Enough” Performance by Maggie Winston of the Lost and Found Puppet Company Time: 2pm Location: West Kids Area
“Sauerkraut Demonstration” by Ian Marcuse
3pm Britannia Site
Dixie Stars: The Stone Soup Story
Storytelling and Music
Location: West Kid’s area
Times: 2 and 3pm
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