Green Calgary

Up Close in the Garden - Macrophotography with Winston Goretsky

Tips and techniques for garden photography.  Bring your digital camera and experiment with macrophotography in the Society’s gardens.

Cost: $30.00 members and $40 for non-members

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Rocks and Water Features in the Landscape with Cathy Baceda

Have you wanted to add depth or dimension to your yard without the use of plants?  Using feature rocks or bubblers can add so much to your yard.  Join Cathy Baceda at Eagle Lake Landscape Supply and discover how easy it is to incorporate decorative rocks and/or a water feature in your own yard.

Cost: $30.00 members and $40 for non-members

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Backyard Bees with Eliese Watson

Come learn about urban beekeeping and pollinators.  This workshop will provide information about hive dynamics, roles and year round behaviours.  Eliese is with A.B.C. (Apiaries and Bees for Communities).

Cost: $30.00 members and $40 for non-members

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Calgary Dollars Potluck

Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 to 8:30 PM.

Calgary Dollars holds monthly potlucks to encourage community connections, local currency interactions, bartering, to visit and to eat together.

Enjoy good food, meet interesting people, trade goods and services and learn about how we can develop a sustainable local economy using Calgary’s very own local currency.

Everyone, including non-members, is welcome.

Please try to bring a dish, desert or drinks with servings for about 6.

We always have delicious food, but don’t worry if you don’t have the time or urge to cook something fancy. A bottle of juice, some fruit, or just bread and cheese are all welcome contributions.

In addition to folks from this Meetup group, there are usually 50-80 Calgary Dollars members in attendance.

For more information, see Calgary Dollars

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Green Drinks

Green Drinks international movement is an informal gathering of environmental like-minds who already work in the sector, or would like to, to those who are passionate about environmental issues and would like to share their knowledge and learn more to those who are just curious about simple ways to green their lives. It’s an organic, self-organizing network where people have the opportunity to gather, enjoy a bite and drinks while discussing anything green.

Green Drinks Calgary joined the network in September 2007 and has been a raging success ever since,
bringing in over 100 people monthly!

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Backyard Butterflies with Lindsay Watkinson

Butterflies flitting gracefully in the air is one of summer’s enduring images.  Join Lindsay for a slide presentation with tips on how to attract these beautiful creatures into your yard, followed by a butterfly house assembly session.  Butterfly house kits are constructed by the Venturer’s Society and the workshop price includes the cost of the kit.

Cost: $50.00 members and $60.00 for non-members

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Winter Containers with Cathy Baceda

Want to add some punch to your winter landscape?  Then join Cathy at Eagle Lake Landscape Supply and create a beautiful winter container for your enjoyment.  Cost for supplies TBA or you can bring your own.

Cost: $30.00 members and $40 for non-members

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Calgary Dollars Holiday Potluck

Second Wednesday of every month, 6:00 to 8:30 PM.

Calgary Dollars holds monthly potlucks to encourage community connections, local currency interactions, bartering, to visit and to eat together.

Enjoy good food, meet interesting people, trade goods and services and learn about how we can develop a sustainable local economy using Calgary’s very own local currency.

Everyone, including non-members, is welcome.

Please try to bring a dish, desert or drinks with servings for about 6.

We always have delicious food, but don’t worry if you don’t have the time or urge to cook something fancy. A bottle of juice, some fruit, or just bread and cheese are all welcome contributions.

In addition to folks from this Meetup group, there are usually 50-80 Calgary Dollars members in attendance.

For more information, see Calgary Dollars

» Details

Green Drinks

Green Drinks international movement is an informal gathering of environmental like-minds who already work in the sector, or would like to, to those who are passionate about environmental issues and would like to share their knowledge and learn more to those who are just curious about simple ways to green their lives. It’s an organic, self-organizing network where people have the opportunity to gather, enjoy a bite and drinks while discussing anything green.

Green Drinks Calgary joined the network in September 2007 and has been a raging success ever since,
bringing in over 100 people monthly!

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