https://yycevna.org/News-Events East Village Neighbourhood Association upcoming events East Village Neighbourhood Association Wild Apricot - membership management software and more en Tue, 04 Aug 2026 03:56:03 GMT Tue, 04 Aug 2026 03:56:03 GMT Wed, 28 Jan 2026 15:30:00 GMT <p><br></p> <h1><img src="https://yycevna.org/resources/Pictures/3.jpg" alt="" title="" border="0"><br></h1> <blockquote> <p>GARDEN SEASON 2026 - mid May to mid October</p> <p>The <strong>Crossroads Community Garden</strong> provides the opportunity for East Village Neighbourhood Association (EVNA) members to come together to grow vegetables, flowers, and herbs, meet new people, and enjoy the outdoors throughout the growing season (May-October)!</p> </blockquote> <h2>Who is eligible to lease a garden plot?</h2> <blockquote> To lease a garden plot, you must: </blockquote> <div style="margin-left: 2em"> <div style="margin-left: 2em"> <ul> <li>reside within the boundaries of East Village, and</li> <li>be an&nbsp;<a href="https://yycevna.org/Membership">EVNA resident member</a></li> </ul> </div> </div> <blockquote> <h4 align="left"><font color="#EF4136"><span style="">NOTE:</span></font><font color="#EF4136">We ask that all gardeners <span style="">renew their EVNA memberships</span> <span style="">for the upcoming year prior to registering for a garden plot (separate transaction).&nbsp;</span></font></h4> </blockquote> <h2>When can I register for my garden plot?</h2> <div style="margin-left: 2em"> <ul> <li><strong>Returning gardeners</strong> (those who had a plot in 2024) are able to register first, beginning <strong>January 28, 2026</strong><br> (a registration code is required &amp; will be emailed to returning gardeners separately).</li> <li><strong>New gardeners</strong> are able to register beginning <strong>March 16, 2026.</strong></li> </ul> </div> <div style="margin-left: 4em"></div> <h2>Can I register offline?</h2> <blockquote> <p>Yes! Please contact our Garden Registrar to arrange for in-person registration &amp; payments. We are planning to set up a registration in person event in February.&nbsp;</p> <p><strong>Addie Suchorab</strong><br> <a href="mailto:garden@yycEVNA.org">garden@yycEVNA.org</a></p> </blockquote> <h2>Where can I learn more about the garden?</h2> <blockquote> <p>Visit our website for additional details and garden rules:&nbsp;</p> <p><a href="https://yycevna.org/Garden" class="stylizedButton buttonStyleTEAL1">Community Garden</a></p> <p><br></p> <p><br></p> </blockquote> https://yycevna.org/event-6541553 https://yycevna.org/event-6541553 Sat, 08 Aug 2026 15:30:00 GMT <p><strong>1st Annual Garden and Pickleball Mixer</strong></p> <p><strong>Please Join us! Music, Prizes, Snacks, Pickleball and Garden Craft! Meet your cool neighbours!</strong></p> <p><strong>AUGUST 8th, 2026</strong></p> <p><strong>9:30 a.m. - noon</strong></p> <p><strong>at the Garden Shed Area/Pickleball Court</strong></p> <p>Join us for a morning of fun! We are inviting the&nbsp;<strong>Pickleball Club and Gardeners&nbsp;</strong>for a morning of fun! Please join in for all of it or part of it!</p> <p><strong>9:30 a.m. - Early Bird Meet at Pickleball Court&nbsp;</strong></p> <p>-Easy /fun Pickleball lesson ALL Levels Welcome for both Gardeners and Pickleball Players</p> <p>-Enter to win Early Bird Prize</p> <p>-Sign up for a game</p> <p><strong>10 a.m. to&nbsp; noon - Party Time Mixing</strong></p> <p>-Live Music</p> <p>-Craft</p> <p>-Morning Snack</p> <p>-Pickleball tournament all levels, all welcome&nbsp;</p> <p>-Enter for Prizes!</p> <p>Please RSVP !</p> https://yycevna.org/event-6784563 https://yycevna.org/event-6784563