2024 Markets Are Here
Join Us at Market This Season! Can you believe it's June already? After a spring of rain and sun and some more rain, we're seeing the fruits (or at least leaves) of our hard work, and we're so excited to share it with you! Last week we welcomed our first market goers...
Science Odyssey 2022 Recap
We were excited to be back participating in Science Odyssey this year, Canada's biggest celebration of STEAM. Led by the Natural Sciences and Engineering Research Council of Canada (NSERC), Science Odyssey brought together hundreds of fun and engaging activities...
Roots of Change – Science Literacy Week Recap
Thank you everyone who attended this year's Fresh Roots Science Literacy Week event! Roots of Change was a youth workshop in collaboration with CERBC and Algonquin educator and carver, Dave Robinson - head over to this link for the full event information and guest...
South Vancouver Harvest Fest 2021
Join South Vancouver Neighbourhood House and Fresh Roots for our Annual Harvest Fest featuring arts and crafts, grilled cheese sandwiches, harvest soup, games, prizes, and more! When: Saturday, October 30th, 11 AM - 2 PM Where: David Thompson Secondary School, 1755 E...
Silent Auction – Backyard Harvest Dinner with Friends 2021
Introducing the Fresh Roots Silent Auction! This year for the Backyard Harvest Dinner with Friends, we are hosting a virtual silent auction with the event to fundraise for our youth program. All proceeds of this auction directly benefit SOYL (Sustainable Opportunities...
Announcing! EARTH DAY SEEDING CHANGE 2021 – APRIL 1ST – 22nd, 2021
This April we’re excited to partner with local organizations Kiwassa Neighbourhood House and local artist Amanda Suutari to launch the social media campaign #EarthDaySeedingChange2021! Starting April 1st, when you post your inspired actions to protect the planet...
Fresh Roots presents FIRST WE EAT
It's Giving Tuesday next week. What is Giving Tuesday you ask? It is a global movement for giving and volunteering, which takes place each year after Black Friday the "opening day for the giving season" when charities, companies, and individuals join together and...
Scout List Vol. 571 | Scout Magazine- Help
Scout List Vol. 571 By Michelle Sproule | October 15th, 2020 HELP | Like the idea of mucking about outside on a schoolyard farm? Fresh Roots schoolyard market farm is looking for volunteers to help with a variety of farm tasks including weeding, moving compost, and...
October Farm Volunteer Sessions-Just Announced! ?
Are you itching to spend some time outside on a schoolyard farm? We are here to help! We are excited to welcome the return of volunteer sessions! Join us at the Fresh Roots schoolyard market farm at Vancouver Technical Secondary to help us with a variety of farm tasks...