Category Archives: Community Support

Greenhouse Cleaning Party

Martyn Cox feature on cleaning, insulating and heating greenhouses. 12/11/08 pic lynn hilton DATE: Thursday, August 27th, 3-6pm We are re-opening to the public on Tuesday, September 8th at 11am!Everyone is welcome to come and enjoy the space weekdays between 11am – 5pm, September – April. BUT WE NEED YOUR HELP!To prepare the space forContinueContinue reading “Greenhouse Cleaning Party”

Thank you for Voting NO to per-faculty fee-levy opt-outs!

We would like to thank all the Concordia Undergraduate students who voted NO to per-faculty fee-levy opt-outs!! We rely on undergraduate student funding to provide all of our amazing services and programs! A per-faculty fee levy referendum process (which falsely divides up membership) would be detrimental and devastating to the Greenhouse and all fee levy groups.ContinueContinue reading “Thank you for Voting NO to per-faculty fee-levy opt-outs!”

UPDATES! Volunteers Needed and Facebook Profile

Due to a Facebook programming error, our Facebook is temporarily offline! We may have to make a new page, so stay tuned for updates! Thanks for your patience! GREENHOUSE VOLUNTEER CALL-OUT! We could use your help! 1. HALLOWEEN FUNDRAISER PARTY We are very excited about our upcoming Halloween Fundraiser party in the greenhouse on Thursday,ContinueContinue reading “UPDATES! Volunteers Needed and Facebook Profile”

What people have to say about the GREENHOUSE!

“The People’s Potato supports the Concordia Greenhouse fee levy!” The Potato and the Greenhouse have had a long standing relationship over the last few years exchanging info, services, volunteers, and collaborating on projects such as Vert ta Ville seedling project, the City Farm School urban agriculture project, the RealiTea local tea initiative, and others! AsContinueContinue reading “What people have to say about the GREENHOUSE!”

SAVE THE GREENHOUSE!!

Hello friends,Some of you may know this already and some of you may not…  the greenhouse is going for a fee levy in the elections on March 26, 27 & 28th and we could really use your help! Since the the Greenhouse project began, it has been running on the sweat and dreams of passionateContinueContinue reading “SAVE THE GREENHOUSE!!”

Coming up at the Greenhouse!

WE NEED VOLUNTEERS! If you’ve ever enjoyed the greenhouse, or have wanted to volunteer to learn more, and help out NOW IS THE TIME! For the next two weeks, we have a lot of fun and interesting volunteer tasks, so please contact us at concordiagreenhouse@gmail.com or just come by during our opening hours for volunteeringContinueContinue reading “Coming up at the Greenhouse!”

What’s new at the Greenhouse

Hey folks! Great news! We obtained enough signatures for our petition! I just wanted to say thank-you to everyone for all of the amazing support.  I am still feeling pretty overwhelmed and truly moved by all of your efforts to help the greenhouse.  By the end of the day today we had collected 971 signatures! ContinueContinue reading “What’s new at the Greenhouse”

Coming Up at the Greenhouse!

Hey there! We will be closed all week for reading week (Feb 18th-22nd), except for our Eco-Fibers workshop on Natural Dyes: Dealing with Stains on Thursday afternoon! Stop by our table at Cinema Politica’s screening of Voices in Transition tonight to learn about our upcoming projects and events. Help Save the Greenhouse! The Greenhouse isContinueContinue reading “Coming Up at the Greenhouse!”

Greenhouse Closed in Support of Student Strike & Workshop Update

In support of the students on strike and respect for the picket line around the Hall building, the Concordia Greenhouse will be closed for the duration of the CSU mandated strike: March 15 – March 22. Our upcoming workshop has been moved to a new space, so let’s keep on learnin’! Biodynamic Farming Workshop WHEN:ContinueContinue reading “Greenhouse Closed in Support of Student Strike & Workshop Update”