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Opportunity: Local Champions 2024 Applications are now open!

Become more involved in your community and learn new skills through Local Champions

>>Gary Pemberton

 

Local Champions is a community-based leadership development program for Victoria residents to gain foundational skills, confidence and relationships to become more active and engaged in their community. Through developing collaborative grassroots leadership skills, local champions can apply their learnings to initiate community-building […]

By |February 9th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Moving forward together: A sneak peak into Fernwood NRG’s vision

>> Chantille Viaud

As we come into a new year, we at Fernwood NRG are excited to share a glimpse of our ongoing strategic planning journey. Over the past year, we’ve engaged in heartfelt conversations with our community members, our participants, our staff, volunteers, and board. Together, we’ve been crafting a new vision, mission, and values […]

By |February 9th, 2024|Editorial|0 Comments

Calling all Fernwood artists and artisans

Fernwood Art Stroll is coming on June 8 & 9

 

>> Margaret Hantiuk

We are now meeting to organize the 2024 Fernwood Art Stroll, a tour of local artist studios for a show and sale. This year’s stroll will be taking place on Saturday and Sunday, June 8th and 9th from 11am to 4pm. We do not […]

By |February 9th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Upcoming events at the Community Centre

>> Mila Czemerys

Here are a few highlights of special events coming up at the centre. If you want to learn about all the things happening at the centre, check out our calendar at fernwoodnrg.ca/calendar.

Whistling Kettle – Improve for Fun
Who wants to come out and do some improv for fun? Practice your improv skills with friendly, […]

By |February 9th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Need space?

Upgraded rental spaces are available at the Fernwood Community Centre

>> Jasmine Allard & Victor Penner

 

Here at the Fernwood Community Centre we offer 3 unique spaces, for both one-time rentals or your long-term rental needs. We are located just steps away from the heart of Fernwood Village, and near several bus routes for your convenience. The […]

By |February 9th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Fernwood Food Security calendar

>> Jesse Wallis

This time of year calls for patience & stillness; the garden beds are in deep freeze, the soil life paused and resting before the stirrings of warmer days ahead. The period between the Solstice and the lengthening of daylight in Spring can feel like eternity for us gardeners, especially once we start daydreaming […]

By |February 9th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

FCA envisions new mandate to strengthen neighbourhoods arts and culture

We heard you Fernwoodians and now we’re ready to party

>> Kathryn Juricic

Join us on February 25th as we share a vision for the future role of the Fernwood Community Association.

Two years ago we surveyed the community and learned more about what is needed to help ensure our work is responsive to existing and future neighbourhood […]

By |February 9th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments