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Vining Street Party on the Plaza

A family-oriented party to celebrate Fernwood, Sunday September 13

>> Laurie Rubin

The 8th Annual Vining Street Party on the Plaza (VS POP) will be held on Sunday, September 13th from 12pm–9pm. One and all are invited to celebrate our vibrant Fernwoodian Community and to raise funds for community projects. For eight years and counting, Vining Street […]

By |August 31st, 2015|Village Vibe|0 Comments

40 Years of Theatre in Fernwood

>> Mark Dusseault

The Belfry Theatre has been producing shows in Fernwood for four decades; the rich history of the building spans 130 years. 

In the last 40 years, over two million people have ventured into Fernwood and crossed our threshold. Some have come to laugh, and some to cry. All have come to share a few […]

By |August 31st, 2015|News|0 Comments

Fernwood Pole Painting Project 2015

Keep our neighbourhood funky & vibrant. Paint a telephone pole.

>> Kathryn Juricic & Mila Czemerys

The Pole Painting Project returns for its fifth year, beautifying the neighbourhood one hydro pole at a time. This is a fun and exciting event is organized by Fernwood NRG, with creators and partners Beth Threlfall and Emily Grav of The […]

By |August 25th, 2015|Events|0 Comments

Sauerkraut Making Workshop

Come ferment with your neighbours!

Join Geoff Cross this Saturday, August 22nd to make your own sauerkraut. Locally-sourced heads of cabbage will be available for $2 each. Please bring your own jar(s) or crock, everything else is provided! Everyone welcome.

When: Saturday, August 22nd, drop-in from 10am-1pm (takes about 45 minutes to make your own sauerkraut)

Where: Fernwood Community Centre, […]

By |August 18th, 2015|Events|0 Comments

Creating Fernwood’s First Street Mandala!

Join Beth Threlfall in painting Fernwood’s first street mandala. 

Time: Saturday, August 22, 9:00am till finish

Place: Grant Street, where it dead-ends into Haegert Park

A few years ago, the neighbourhood had a mandala-drawing contest with the vision of creating a Fernwood Road street mandala. This design, created by Sue Hara, was chosen at a neighbourhood meeting and is now being […]

By |August 13th, 2015|News|0 Comments

Try Clash of Arrows!

Clash of Arrows brings a Hunger Games-style activity to Victoria where participants can release their inner Katniss, Legolas, or Hawkeye!

>> Didier Vincent

While you’re dodging arrows and shooting down enemies, you won’t realize how fast time passes by!

Our main goal is to provide an exciting and new activity that is adrenaline-pumping, affordable, and inclusive to everybody. […]

By |August 11th, 2015|Buzz|0 Comments

Oaklands Sunset Market in full swing

Oaklands Sunset Market creates a scene you want to be a part of. 

>> Ben Clark

Over 50 vendors including farmers, artisans, gourmet food products, food trucks, and community services can be found at Oaklands Community Centre every Wednesday night until September 2nd. On alternating weeks there is either a Hoyne Brewing & Merridale Ciderworks beer garden […]

By |August 11th, 2015|News|0 Comments