Notice of the 2024 Extraordinary General Meeting of the West Point Grey Community Centre Association

The following special resolution will be proposed for approval at the Society’s extraordinary general meeting.

Meeting information

Date: Wednesday, March 13, 2024
Time: Starting at …

Notice of the 2024 Annual General Meeting of West Point Grey Community Centre Association

You are invited to attend the in-person only Annual General Meeting of the West Point Grey Community Centre Association, featuring guest speaker, Park Board Chair Brennan …

Get moving and celebrate Move for Health Day!

This international event was created by the World Health Organization in 2002 to promote physical activity.

• When: May 10 from 9:15-11:15am
• Where: West Point Grey CC Gymnasium (4397 W 2nd Ave., Vancouver,

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We have expanded the garden! A whole new section has been added to the base garden thanks to funding from the Park Board’s Access to Nature fund.

Located behind Aberthau Mansion at NW Marine Drive between Discovery and Trimble Street …

Thank you to everyone who joined us for the election of the 2023/2024 West Point Grey Community Centre Association Board of Directors, featuring a special guest presentation by Professor Patrick M. Condon on “The Circular Logic of the UBCX that …

By Samantha Loo, Village Vancouver Community Food Resilience Administrator

While the days are getting shorter and colder, creating a warm home and making time to connect with friends and family is more important than ever. Apples and oranges that are …

By Samantha Loo, Village Vancouver administrator

This is a great pasta salad to pair with a light protein or enjoy on its own on a hot day.

Ingredients

• Bowtie pasta
• 700 grams of tomatoes
• 3 cloves of garlic
• 1/3 cup

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By Samantha Loo, Village Vancouver Volunteer

This month, we’re pleased to share a favourite recipe that you can make this summer using fruits and vegetables from your garden! The beauty of this recipe is that it can be made with …

To: West Point Grey Community Centre Association (WPGCCA) Members
Re: Notice of an In-Person Extraordinary General Meeting on Thursday, July 21, 2022 at 6:30 pm

This is to provide notice of the in-person Extraordinary General Meeting Thursday July 21, 2022 …

By Samantha Loo, Village Vancouver volunteer

Over the next few months we will share our favourite recipes that you can make this summer using vegetables and fruits from your garden!

Garlicky Crisp Beans

Beans – whether green, yellow or other …

We want to hear from you!

If you have a program idea or suggestion, please get in touch with us at wpgcc@vancouver.ca, by calling our main switchboard at 604-257-8140 or by visiting us in person at our main office …

By Samantha Loo, Village Vancouver assistant seed librarian and Ross Moster, Village Vancouver executive director

Now’s the perfect time to start your garden! In Vancouver, there are a number of plants that you can plop directly into the ground in …

The election of the 2022/2023 West Point Grey Community Centre Association Board of Directors happened on Feb 16, 2022. The online event proceedings included a special guest presentation: “The Future of Point Grey Village” by Jean Baird of the Friends …

By Samantha Loo, Village Vancouver assistant seed librarian and Ross Moster, Village Vancouver executive director

Happy new year! Now that 2022 is upon us, it’s a great time to start sourcing non-genetically modified seeds for your garden. You can acquire …

By Joanna Pappo, assistant gardener with Village Vancouver

The gardening season has ended for many gardeners, but it’s never too early to start thinking about next year, and there are plenty of things you can do in December to start …

By Joanna Pappo, assistant gardener with Village Vancouver

Not sure what to do with your Halloween pumpkins? Here are a few practical ways you can recycle them:

Make pumpkin puree

Pumpkin puree is great for cooking and can be used …

Originally from the UK, Huw Harris first came to Vancouver in 1981 to attend his brother’s wedding to a Vancouverite. Ten years later, he returned to stay. On top of his background in IT and management, Huw has extensive experience …

By Joanna Pappo, assistant gardener with Village Vancouver

We are able to grow crops all year round in Vancouver, and now is the time to start gearing up your garden for the colder months. Below, we go over planting guides …

By Joanna Pappo, assistant gardener with Village Vancouver

These buttermilk pumpkin muffins were my favourite fall dessert growing up. My mom would always make them for Thanksgiving, but they slowly became a year-round favourite in our home. As I grew …