Jul
10
10:30 AM10:30

Nature Exploration for Children

This program is designed for young children, aged 0-5 years old, and their families to come and learn about the great outdoors. Our goal is to help families learn about nature animals and plants through our community garden.

Cost: $3 per family.

No registration required, we accept cash or card payments at the event. Please note that all participants must have a LMNHS family membership ($10 annual fee).

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Jul
11
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch and Learn/Workshops for Newcomer Families and Seniors

Jacqui and Annie from LMNHS are hosting the Lunch and Learn series in the garden for newcomer families and seniors. This series will be delivered in both Chinese and English. Lunch is provided. There will be childminding service available.

There are four sessions, topics vary each time. Refer to poster below for more information!

Please register beforehand by contacting Jacqui at jacquit@lmnhs.bc.ca or 236.862.8694.

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Jul
15
10:00 AM10:00

Guided Work Party in Learning Garden

We are redeveloping the space we know as “Ed’s Garden”.

The VPB removed the chain link fence in March 2025 and community members have come together to support the redesign; soil moving, staking the walkway, building planter boxes and accessible beds for the gathering space.

The Learning Garden centres place-based education with an Indigenous lens; we will be growing native plants in collaboration with local Indigenous groups, and will host gatherings, workshops, educational activities, and more.

Sign up here for the Guided Work Parties to help us build the garden. Activities include building planter boxes, moving soil, and preparing the space for planting.

All experience levels are welcome! Volunteers must read and agree to the terms of the Gardeners Agreement.

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Jul
17
10:30 AM10:30

Nature Exploration for Children

This program is designed for young children, aged 0-5 years old, and their families to come and learn about the great outdoors. Our goal is to help families learn about nature animals and plants through our community garden.

Cost: $3 per family.

No registration required, we accept cash or card payments at the event. Please note that all participants must have a LMNHS family membership ($10 annual fee).

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Jul
18
10:00 AM10:00

Art Therapy for New Immigrants in Chinese

Annie and others from LMNHS are running the art therapy program in Chinese. Share your story and learn to manage difficult emotions while doing art.

Lunch is provided. There will be childminding service available. There are four sessions: June 20, July 4, July 11, July 18.

This program is free, however space is limited. Priority is given to those with permanent resident status. For questions or to sign up, contact Annie at anniey@lmnhs.bc.ca or 236.862.0802.

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Jul
18
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch and Learn/Workshops for Newcomer Families and Seniors

Jacqui and Annie from LMNHS are hosting the Lunch and Learn series in the garden for newcomer families and seniors. This series will be delivered in both Chinese and English. Lunch is provided. There will be childminding service available.

There are four sessions, topics vary each time. Refer to poster below for more information!

Please register beforehand by contacting Jacqui at jacquit@lmnhs.bc.ca or 236.862.8694.

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Jul
22
10:00 AM10:00

Guided Work Party in Learning Garden

We are redeveloping the space we know as “Ed’s Garden”.

The VPB removed the chain link fence in March 2025 and community members have come together to support the redesign; soil moving, staking the walkway, building planter boxes and accessible beds for the gathering space.

The Learning Garden centres place-based education with an Indigenous lens; we will be growing native plants in collaboration with local Indigenous groups, and will host gatherings, workshops, educational activities, and more.

Sign up here for the Guided Work Parties to help us build the garden. Activities include building planter boxes, moving soil, and preparing the space for planting.

All experience levels are welcome! Volunteers must read and agree to the terms of the Gardeners Agreement.

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Jul
24
10:30 AM10:30

Nature Exploration for Children

This program is designed for young children, aged 0-5 years old, and their families to come and learn about the great outdoors. Our goal is to help families learn about nature animals and plants through our community garden.

Cost: $3 per family.

No registration required, we accept cash or card payments at the event. Please note that all participants must have a LMNHS family membership ($10 annual fee).

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Jul
29
10:00 AM10:00

Guided Work Party in Learning Garden

We are redeveloping the space we know as “Ed’s Garden”.

The VPB removed the chain link fence in March 2025 and community members have come together to support the redesign; soil moving, staking the walkway, building planter boxes and accessible beds for the gathering space.

The Learning Garden centres place-based education with an Indigenous lens; we will be growing native plants in collaboration with local Indigenous groups, and will host gatherings, workshops, educational activities, and more.

Sign up here for the Guided Work Parties to help us build the garden. Activities include building planter boxes, moving soil, and preparing the space for planting.

All experience levels are welcome! Volunteers must read and agree to the terms of the Gardeners Agreement.

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Jul
29
2:00 PM14:00

Heat Readiness Session

Intense heat is expected this summer. Register in advance for our Heat Readiness Session in collaboration with the Vancouver Public Library. This will be an informative and fun session about hands-on tips to be ready for the summer heat. We will be going over key cooling tips, including ways to connect with your neighbours during heat emergencies, what to include in cooling kits, and more!

This is a free event. Sign up here.

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Jul
31
10:30 AM10:30

Nature Exploration for Children

This program is designed for young children, aged 0-5 years old, and their families to come and learn about the great outdoors. Our goal is to help families learn about nature animals and plants through our community garden.

Cost: $3 per family.

No registration required, we accept cash or card payments at the event. Please note that all participants must have a LMNHS family membership ($10 annual fee).

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Aug
2
10:00 AM10:00

Farmer's Market Donation Station and "Ask a Master Gardener" table

Join us at the Riley Park Farmers Market. There are two shifts: 9:30 am -12 noon or 12 noon -2:30 pm. To volunteer, email Joanne at joannem@lmnhs.bc.ca

Our LMNHS booth promotes our activities and programs. Shoppers donate funds and vendors donate product to support our food security programs.

The "Ask a Master Gardener" table will be setup beside the LMNHS booth. Visit and ask the Vancouver Master Gardeners your gardening questions. 

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Aug
5
10:00 AM10:00

Guided Work Party in Learning Garden

We are redeveloping the space we know as “Ed’s Garden”.

The VPB removed the chain link fence in March 2025 and community members have come together to support the redesign; soil moving, staking the walkway, building planter boxes and accessible beds for the gathering space.

The Learning Garden centres place-based education with an Indigenous lens; we will be growing native plants in collaboration with local Indigenous groups, and will host gatherings, workshops, educational activities, and more.

Sign up here for the Guided Work Parties to help us build the garden. Activities include building planter boxes, moving soil, and preparing the space for planting.

All experience levels are welcome! Volunteers must read and agree to the terms of the Gardeners Agreement.

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Aug
7
10:30 AM10:30

Nature Exploration for Children

This program is designed for young children, aged 0-5 years old, and their families to come and learn about the great outdoors. Our goal is to help families learn about nature animals and plants through our community garden.

Cost: $3 per family.

No registration required, we accept cash or card payments at the event. Please note that all participants must have a LMNHS family membership ($10 annual fee).

View Event →
Aug
12
10:00 AM10:00

Guided Work Party in Learning Garden

We are redeveloping the space we know as “Ed’s Garden”.

The VPB removed the chain link fence in March 2025 and community members have come together to support the redesign; soil moving, staking the walkway, building planter boxes and accessible beds for the gathering space.

The Learning Garden centres place-based education with an Indigenous lens; we will be growing native plants in collaboration with local Indigenous groups, and will host gatherings, workshops, educational activities, and more.

Sign up here for the Guided Work Parties to help us build the garden. Activities include building planter boxes, moving soil, and preparing the space for planting.

All experience levels are welcome! Volunteers must read and agree to the terms of the Gardeners Agreement.

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Aug
17
5:00 PM17:00

Worm Release

Melitis from Siddhartha's intent charitable society will be leading a group to release earthworms at the garden. These worms come from the earth but fishermen stores sell them for fishermen to catch fish. In this event, the worms are purchased from these stores and put back to the earth to save their lives. 

For more information, contact Melitis at melitis@siddharthasintent.org

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Aug
19
10:00 AM10:00

Guided Work Party in Learning Garden

We are redeveloping the space we know as “Ed’s Garden”.

The VPB removed the chain link fence in March 2025 and community members have come together to support the redesign; soil moving, staking the walkway, building planter boxes and accessible beds for the gathering space.

The Learning Garden centres place-based education with an Indigenous lens; we will be growing native plants in collaboration with local Indigenous groups, and will host gatherings, workshops, educational activities, and more.

Sign up here for the Guided Work Parties to help us build the garden. Activities include building planter boxes, moving soil, and preparing the space for planting.

All experience levels are welcome! Volunteers must read and agree to the terms of the Gardeners Agreement.

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Aug
26
10:00 AM10:00

Guided Work Party in Learning Garden

We are redeveloping the space we know as “Ed’s Garden”.

The VPB removed the chain link fence in March 2025 and community members have come together to support the redesign; soil moving, staking the walkway, building planter boxes and accessible beds for the gathering space.

The Learning Garden centres place-based education with an Indigenous lens; we will be growing native plants in collaboration with local Indigenous groups, and will host gatherings, workshops, educational activities, and more.

Sign up here for the Guided Work Parties to help us build the garden. Activities include building planter boxes, moving soil, and preparing the space for planting.

All experience levels are welcome! Volunteers must read and agree to the terms of the Gardeners Agreement.

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Sep
6
10:00 AM10:00

Farmer's Market Donation Station and "Ask a Master Gardener" table

  • Riley Park Community Garden (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Riley Park Farmers Market. There are two shifts: 9:30 am -12 noon or 12 noon -2:30 pm. To volunteer, email Joanne at joannem@lmnhs.bc.ca

Our LMNHS booth promotes our activities and programs. Shoppers donate funds and vendors donate product to support our food security programs.

The "Ask a Master Gardener" table will be setup beside the LMNHS booth. Visit and ask the Vancouver Master Gardeners your gardening questions. 

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Oct
4
10:00 AM10:00

Farmer's Market Donation Station and "Ask a Master Gardener" table

Join us at the Riley Park Farmers Market. There are two shifts: 9:30 am -12 noon or 12 noon -2:30 pm. To volunteer, email Joanne at joannem@lmnhs.bc.ca

Our LMNHS booth promotes our activities and programs. Shoppers donate funds and vendors donate product to support our food security programs.

The "Ask a Master Gardener" table will be setup beside the LMNHS booth. Visit and ask the Vancouver Master Gardeners your gardening questions. 

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Apple Day 2
Oct
5
1:00 PM13:00

Apple Day 2

Join us for two days of apple fun at Riley Park Community Garden! Bring an apple potluck dish using apples provided by Vancouver Fruit Tree Project.

Day 2: Join us as we learn how to make apple cider together!

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Nov
1
10:00 AM10:00

Farmer's Market Donation Station and "Ask a Master Gardener" table

  • Riley Park Community Garden (map)
  • Google Calendar ICS

Join us at the Riley Park Farmers Market. There are two shifts: 9:30 am -12 noon or 12 noon -2:30 pm. To volunteer, email Joanne at joannem@lmnhs.bc.ca

Our LMNHS booth promotes our activities and programs. Shoppers donate funds and vendors donate product to support our food security programs.

The "Ask a Master Gardener" table will be setup beside the LMNHS booth. Visit and ask the Vancouver Master Gardeners your gardening questions. 

View Event →

Jul
5
10:00 AM10:00

Farmer's Market Donation Station and "Ask a Master Gardener" table

Join us at the Riley Park Farmers Market. There are two shifts: 9:30 am -12 noon or 12 noon -2:30 pm. To volunteer, email Joanne at joannem@lmnhs.bc.ca

Our LMNHS booth promotes our activities and programs. Shoppers donate funds and vendors donate product to support our food security programs.

The "Ask a Master Gardener" table will be setup beside the LMNHS booth. Visit and ask the Vancouver Master Gardeners your gardening questions. 

View Event →
Jul
4
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch and Learn/Workshops for Newcomer Families and Seniors

Jacqui and Annie from LMNHS are hosting the Lunch and Learn series in the garden for newcomer families and seniors. This series will be delivered in both Chinese and English. Lunch is provided. There will be childminding service available.

There are four sessions, topics vary each time. Refer to poster below for more information!

Please register beforehand by contacting Jacqui at jacquit@lmnhs.bc.ca or 236.862.8694.

View Event →
Jul
4
10:00 AM10:00

Art Therapy for New Immigrants in Chinese

Annie and others from LMNHS are running the art therapy program in Chinese. Share your story and learn to manage difficult emotions while doing art.

Lunch is provided. There will be childminding service available. There are four sessions: June 20, July 4, July 11, July 18.

This program is free, however space is limited. Priority is given to those with permanent resident status. For questions or to sign up, contact Annie at anniey@lmnhs.bc.ca or 236.862.0802.

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Vancouver Fruit Tree Season Kick-Off event
Jun
25
6:30 PM18:30

Vancouver Fruit Tree Season Kick-Off event

Join us for the Season Kick-Off hosted by the Vancouver Fruit Tree Project at the garden. This annual event is a joyful celebration of food security, waste reduction, and community connection. We'll be kicking off this year's fruit season with some music, snacks and bring your own T-shirt screen printing. 

This is a great opportunity for existing, new and interested community members to connect and learn more about the organization as well as learn about local fruit! 

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Jun
21
11:00 AM11:00

Hillcrest Summer Festival

The festival will have booths from a variety of food, crafts and interesting vendors and businesses, as well as community organizations.

The stage area will feature musical performances, demonstrations and interactive activities as well as a play area that will include inflatables for kids’ games, carnival-themed activities, food concessions and so much more!

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Jun
20
12:00 PM12:00

Lunch and Learn/Workshops for newcomer families and seniors

Jacqui and Annie from LMNHS are hosting the lunch and learn series in the garden for newcomer families and seniors. This series will be delivered in both Chinese and English. Lunch is provided. There will be childminding service available.

There are four sessions, topics vary each time. Refer to poster below for more information!

Please register beforehand by contacting Jacqui at jacquit@lmnhs.bc.ca or 236.862.8694.

View Event →
Jun
20
10:00 AM10:00

Art Therapy for New Immigrants in Chinese

Annie and others from LMNHS are running the art therapy program in Chinese. Share your story and learn to manage difficult emotions while doing art.

Lunch is provided. There will be childminding service available. There are four sessions: June 20, July 4, July 11, July 18.

This program is free, however space is limited. Priority is given to those with permanent resident status. For questions or to sign up, contact Annie at anniey@lmnhs.bc.ca or 236.862.0802.

View Event →
Jun
7
10:00 AM10:00

Farmer's Market Donation Station and "Ask a Master Gardener" table

Join us at the Riley Park Farmers Market. There are two shifts: 9:30 am -12 noon or 12 noon -2:30 pm. To volunteer, email Joanne at joannem@lmnhs.bc.ca

Our LMNHS booth promotes our activities and programs. Shoppers donate funds and vendors donate product to support our food security programs.

The "Ask a Master Gardener" table will be setup beside the LMNHS booth. Visit and ask the Vancouver Master Gardeners your gardening questions. 

View Event →