Heat the Harvest: Cooking From Your Garden: Join Red Seal Chef Erik Smith Thursday, Sept. 25, 7-8:30 p.m. at Queensbury Garden, 644 Queensbury Ave., North Vancouver. Participants will harvest, prepare and partake in a feast that starts from the garden. Workshop has an outdoor and indoor component, please dress appropriately for weather. Admission is $8.25. Register at eventbrite.ca or 604-990-3755.
Friends of Hunter Park in Lynn Valley: Community invasive plants pull and planting Saturday, Sept. 27, 10 a.m.-noon at Chaucer Rd. entrance just inside the park. Wear suitable clothing, bring garden gloves and water; other tools and refreshments supplied. Cancelled if heavy rain.
Ivy Pull at the Dale: The Lighthouse Park Preservation Society is inviting volunteers to pull ivy Saturday, Sept. 27, 9 a.m.-noon. Meet at the corner of Water Lane and The Dale in West Vancouver. Wear old clothes, sturdy shoes and work gloves. lpps.ca
Lynn Valley Lions Community Garden: Grand opening celebration Sunday, Sept. 28, noon-4 p.m. at 3590 Mountain Hwy. Bring the family for a fun outdoor celebration that includes workshops and activities for the kids. northshorecommunitygardensociety. ca
World Rivers Day: An invasive plant pull and native planting event Sunday, Sept. 28, from noon to 4 p.m. at Mosquito Creek Park, Larson Road and Bewicke Avenue, North Vancouver. Tools and snacks provided. cnv.org/riversday
Growing Great Garlic: Learn all about choosing the right garlic for the climate, preparing soil and more Wednesday, Oct. 1 6:30-9 p.m. at North Shore Neighbourhood House, 225 Second St. East. To register call the Lynn Canyon Ecology Centre 604-990-3755 or visit eventbrite.ca.
Bird Survey: All levels of birders welcome on the first Saturday of the month, 8 a.m.-12:30 p.m. at Maplewood Flats Conservation Area, 2645 Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver. 604-903-4471 wildbirdtrust.org
Bird Walk: Join the Wild Bird Trust nature walks the second Saturday of the month, 10 a.m. Meet in the parking lot at 2645 Dollarton Hwy., North Vancouver. 604-903-4471 wildbirdtrust.org
Compiled by Debbie Caldwell Email [email protected]
