Upper Lands Open House: West Vancouver is reviewing the bylaws and policies relating to the Upper Lands to determine what lands should be protected, what can be developed, uses of public land and appropriate forms of development: Feb. 26, 4:30-7:30 p.m. at Gleneagles Club House, 6190 Marine Dr.; and Feb. 27 and March 4, 4-8:30 p.m. at West Vancouver Community Centre, 2121 Marine Dr. Come find out more and provide feedback. 604-925-7055 [email protected] westvancouver.ca/upperlands
City Park Stewards Open House: The City and District of North Vancouver are improving the way stormwater and watersheds are managed by developing an Integrated Stormwater Management Plan. Learn more about this project, discuss current issues and help shape the future of watersheds Thursday, Feb. 27, 6-8 p.m. at North Vancouver City Hall Atrium, 141 West 14th St. cnv.org/ISMP
Gardensmart Workshop - backyard seed saving: Join this free workshop to learn the fundamentals of seed saving Saturday, March 1, 11:30 a.m.-1 p.m. at North Shore Neighbourhood House, 225 East Second St., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-990-3755
Seedy Saturday: Gardening newbies and enthusiasts alike are invited to a seed swap Saturday, March 1, 1-3 p.m. at North Shore Neighbourhood House, 225 East Second St., North Vancouver. There will also be seeds and Loutet Farm seedlings for purchase, resources where people can learn about organic growing, bee-friendly gardens and beekeeping, and more. Admission by donation with all proceeds supporting the Edible Garden Project's programs. ediblegardenproject.com
Uncover your creeks on Monday, March 3, 3:15-4:30 p.m. at the entrance to Mahon Park, West 18th Street and Jones Avenue, North Vancouver. Learn about local ecology, engage in data collection, observe local environmental change and monitor water quality in Wagg Creek. [email protected]
Compiled by Debbie Caldwell Email [email protected]
