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Jul 26, 2022
Tue 5:45pm to 7pm
Location: *West Point Grey Community Centre - Aberthau
Facility: Outside - Gardens
Price: Leisure Access Discount: 50.00% for Customer
Ages: 8 and up
Gender: Mixed
Spaces: Closed

Description: 

In this Village Vancouver Westside Neighbourhood Food Network workshop with Joshua Ralph, you'll learn about the impacts of common invasive plants of the Lower Mainland and how to identify species, and turn English Ivy, Reed Canary Grass, Tansy, Creeping Buttercup and other invasive plants into paper! Project support from Canada Service Corps, Rising Youth, and Opus Art Supplies. Activity held at McBride Field House. Activity held at McBride Field House.
At Aberthau and McBride Park Fieldhouse, enjoy VV cooking, fermenting, preserving and DIY demonstrations, timely gardening workshops including Grow Your Own Microgreens and other plant, health, holiday, and/or creative eco-art and craft DIY offerings like Mini Macrame Wall Hangings, Cordage, Cattail Containers, Making Beeswax Salves, DIY Sugar Scrubs and Bath Salts, DIY Beeswax Wraps, DIY Crochet Dishcloths, Edible Holiday Gifts in Mason Jars, and our Invasive Species series - Making Invasive Species Drawing Ink, Making Invasive Species Charcoal Pencils, and Paper Making with Invasives. We also offer other activities (most of which are free) such as vertical gardening at McBride Park. and you can pick up free seeds for gardening. (Separate registration required for each activity. and all workshops are free or low cost for Seniors 50 and over. For more information, visit Village Vancouver at www.villagevancouver.ca [villagevancouver.ca] or email Ross Moster at ross@villagevancouver.ca. The garden is a member of the Westside Neighbourhood Food Network, and is part of the Westside Permaculture Corridor.

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