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*VV Fall 2013 Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community Series

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*VV Fall 2013 Cultivating Food, Cultivating Community Series

Time: October 10, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm
Location: Strathcona Community Centre
Street: 601 Keefer St.
City/Town: Vancouver
Website or Map: http://vancouver.ca/parks-rec…
Phone: Registration/information: 604.713.1838 or in person at SCC. Please pre-register in advance.
Event Neighbourhood and Type: strathcona, workshops, food, community
Organized By: Ross Moster, VV Neighbourhood Food Networks, Lauren Brown, Strathcona Community Centre Food Security Program
Latest Activity: Oct 2, 2013

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Event Description

Please join us for a series of seven workshops at Strathcona Community Centre.

Unless noted, all workshops run from 7-9 pm. Subsidies are available. (Details below.)

Thur, Sept 12  Seed Saving and Basic Plant Breeding with Grant Watson. $30

Tues, Sept 24  Balcony and Container Gardening with Grant Watson. $30

Thur, Oct 10  Backyard Chickens 101 with Duncan Martin. $15 or $25/household

Mon, Oct  21  Canning and Preserving  (6:30-9:30 pm) with Caitlin Dorward. $30 (includes supplies)  

Thur, Nov 7  Basic Emergency Preparedness with Ann Pacey. FREE

Thur, Nov 21  Extreme Thrift with Joy Jolie. $10.

Tues, Dec 3  Disconnecting from the Matrix with Joy Jolie. $10

 

Registration/Information: 604.713.1838 or in person at Strahcona Community Centre. Please pre-register in advance.

50% Subsidies are available to low income residents of Vancouver with a Leisure Access Card. For details on how to apply, please contact Strathcona CC or visit http://vancouver.ca/parks/rec/lac/index.htm.

More details to follow.

 

 

 

 

      

 

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