April 28 | Norquay Village Neighbourhood Centre Workshop

Participants in this workshop, the fourth in a series, will take part in creative design exercises to explore neighbourhood character, public spaces and pedestrian routes.

Feedback from workshops will lead to a plan and policies for the area.

Please register in advance.

Date: Tuesday Apr 28, 2009
6:00 PM – 9:00 PM
Location: Vancouver Alpen Club, ballroom
Contact: Abigail Riley 604.873-7461

FEBRUARY 7, 14, 21, 28 and MARCH 7, 2009 | Create a Potager Garden

Explore the delights of the potager garden: vegetable gardening using French flair. The five sessions include hands on exercises for planning and cultivating a garden of edible ornamentals in your back yard, balcony or deck.

COST: $135 members, $150 non-members.,

TIME: 9:30 a.m. to 12.30 p.m.

LOCATION: Vandusen Botanical Garden. 5251 Oak Street (at West 37th Ave.), Vancouver.

Feb 28 | Seedy Saturday at VanDusen Gardens

A celebration of heritage varieties and organic gardening featuring more than 30 growers, seed companies and exhibitors. Heritage Seed Swap. Great Bean Count. Admission by donation. 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. Vandusen Botanical Garden. 5251 Oak Street (at West 37th Ave.), Vancouver.