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Become a VBGA Member - Enjoy the Perks!

💚If your 2024 goal is less screen time and more green time, consider picking up a VBGA membership for the year!

With a membership you can visit VanDusen Garden AND Bloedel Conservatory as often as you like, finding new treasures throughout the seasons.

Every visit reveals something new, and with a membership, you can explore often!

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Speaker Series: How Gardens Inspire Conservation (Hybrid format)

Presenter: Rob Butler
Topic: How Gardens Inspire Conservation (Hybrid format)

In this presentation, Rob will speak about his career in conservation, his passion for both birds and gardens, and will present his new work of historical fiction about a young woman’s quest to escape the humdrum to travel the world as an ornithologist during post-war London.

To attend this presentation in person click here.
To attend this presentation online click here.

Medicine Wheel Ceremony

Summer Solstice Medicine Wheel Ceremony
June 23, 12.00pm – 3:00pm

People from varying backgrounds and spiritual traditions are invited to join elders Phil Mechuskosis L’Hirondelle and Gisele L’Hirondelle from ‘All My Relations Teachings’ to celebrate and usher in the summer season.

The Medicine Wheel is a symbol of holistic teachings based on the cycles of nature. Drumming and prayers are shared at this event.

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