Garden Plots at the Lynn Valley Lions Community Garden are available to District of North Vancouver residents. Those interested in a plot can either volunteer to work at the garden or submit their name to a list. Volunteers will get priority for a plot. Submit name, address, telephone number and email address and whether you plan to volunteer by July 4 to lynnvalleylionsgarden@gmail. com
Gardens, Community and You: Join Courtenay Fraitzl, District of North Vancouver's community beautification co-ordinator, to hear about what's happening in your community Wednesday, June 25, 7-8 p.m. at Capilano library, 3045 Highland Blvd., North Vancouver. Registration required. 604-987-4471 x8175 nvdpl.ca
Winter Gardening: Growing Food Through A West Coast Winter: This workshop will include preparing your garden for winter crops, choosing your varieties, managing the winter climate challenges of light, wind and temperature, season extension techniques, and how to plan for a productive winter garden Thursday, June 26, 7-8:30 p.m. at Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre, 3363 Park Rd., North Vancouver. Registration required. $8.25. Space is limited. 604-990-3755 eventbrite.ca
Big Sit - Bird Watch Challenge: The annual event will be presented by the Wild Bird Trust of British Columbia Saturday, June 28 at 8 a.m. at The Conservation Area at Maplewood Flats. Meet at WBT's site office, 2645 Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver. Bring a chair, binoculars, and dress for the weather for this two-hour birding challenge.
