Garden Talk: Where Have All the Insects Gone? with Linda Gilkeson [VIRTUAL]
VirtualGlobal insect populations have crashed over the last couple of decades. Join renowned gardener, Linda Gilkeson to learn why this matters for our food supply, for a healthy environment, and the future of wildlife. Find out the latest research into the many factors contributing to the widespread decline and how gardeners can help to reduce […]
Movie Matinée: Food Synergy followed by Q&A session with filmmaker Vivian Davidson
Welsh HallJoin filmmaker Vivian Davidson for a screening of her latest film, Food Synergy, followed by a question and answer session. Globally, avoidable food waste is worth $936 billion annually and the carbon footprint of food waste is 4 times the carbon footprint of the aviation industry. Food Synergy is a mixed media feature documentary, sharing […]
Nature Exploration with the Seek App | Grades 4-5 [CANCELLED]
The LabCelebrate Earth Week and explore the world around you! Learning about our natural world can encourage us to take better care of it. In this program, you will use iNaturalist’s family-friendly Seek app to learn about species in your local environment. Participants have the option of using their own devices or using one of our […]
Adopt-A-Fish: Salmon Release and Storytime
Swáy̓wi Temíxw (rooftop garden)Pick up your Adopt-a-Fish Certificate on the West Vancouver Memorial Library Swáy̓wi Temíxw (rooftop garden) and head to Memorial Park to release a juvenile Coho Salmon (called a smolt) into […]
Garden Talk: Beautiful Urban Permaculture for Human and Environmental Health with Laura Marie Neubert [VIRTUAL]
VirtualJoin Certified Permaculture Designer and columnist Laura Marie Neubert for a practical, inspiring, and actionable follow-up to ‘Starting An Urban Permaculture Garden’ that includes a brief overview of the basic principles and ethos of (rural) permaculture. Laura Marie will simplify complex ideas, and celebrate the basic but critical relationships between soil biology, human biology, and […]
An Afternoon with Sarah Cox hosted by Laura Lynch
Welsh HallJoin renowned journalist Laura Lynch for an afternoon with award-winning author and environmental journalist Sarah Cox as they discuss Sarah's latest book, Signs of Life: Field Notes From the Frontlines of Extinction. Event details Doors open at 2:45 p.m. Registration is required, seating is general admission Sarah's book will be available for sale on-site through […]