Making Food Matter - a regional e-newsletter

Calendar of Food-Related Events happening throughout BC's Capital Region

To have your food-related event, course, workshop or market added to this calendar, or to correct any errors you see, email makingfoodmatter@gmail.com.

Click event title to see details. Use the down arrow at top right of calendar to choose which categories of events to display.

  • Items in blue indicate a CR-FAIR event
  • Items in grey indicate pocket or farmers' markets
  • Items in green indicate a food-related event
  • Items in yellow indicate a short term food-related course or workshop

Check out these great places for courses and workshops in food security:

ALM Organic farm www.almfarms.org/workshops.html

Canadian Earth Institute www.canadianearthinstitute.org

Centre for Art, Ecology and Agriculture-Foxglove Farm www.foxglovefarmbc.ca/programs/about-the-centre

Compost Education Centre www.compost.bc.ca/learn/communityeducation.htm

Gaia College - Cultivating Community www.gaiacollege.ca/

The Garden Path Centre http://earthfuture.com/gardenpath/

Glendale Gardens www.hcp.bc.ca/eventscalendar.php

LifeCycles Project Society http://lifecyclesproject.ca/

Sustainable Local Food for Canadians Certificate www.sl.on.ca/parttime/OnlineCredit-SustFood.htm

Terralicious Gardening & Cooking School www.terralicious.ca/

University of Victoria Sustainable Food courses through the Continuing Education program www.uvcs.uvic.ca/courses/

Vancouver Island University Centre for Continuing Studies www.viu.ca/ccs

Westshore Centre for Learning and Training www.learnforlife.ca/gardening-outdoor-ed.php

Other Resources

Comprehensive listing of Island Wide farmers' markets: www.islandfarmfresh.com/markets.htm

 

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