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The Victoria Record Fair 2024 – A benefit for the Victoria Humane Society

The Victoria Record Fair returns to the Fernwood Community Centre on Sunday, November 17 from 11am to 4pm. Over 30 vendors from Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland will be offering thousands of vinyl records, as well as CDs, cassettes and music memorabilia items.  Records of all styles and genres, old and new will be on sale, including rare collectibles, […]

By |November 5th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Join Fernwood Photovoice!

Let’s connect with our community through photography! But wait, we all have questions before…

What is a Photovoice?

It’s a powerful tool for everyone, it aims to promote communities and social change, blending photography and storytelling.

What’s Fernwood Photovoice going to be about?

This is a community-centered initiative—we want the community to share what the Community Dinner and Fernwood […]

By |November 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Day of the Dead Gathering – November 3, 2024

Join us in partnership with Dignidad Migrante for a celebration of the Day of the Dead!

Date: Sunday, November 3
Hours: 4:00 – 7:00pm
Location: Fernwood Community Centre, 1240 Gladstone Ave, Victoria, BC V8T 1G6, Canada
Free event!

There will be music, dinner provided by the volunteers from Dignidad Migrante, games, gifts, and info about the Canadian Retirement process, especially […]

By |October 23rd, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

A Syrian Night – November 2, 2024

Join us in supporting our Syrian Refugee family’s journey from Lebanon to safety in Canada.

Funds raised on this musical evening will support the family for their first year in Victoria where they will be reunited with their sister Sasha.

Thanks to these musicians for sharing their talent: Anne Schaefer, Neil Golden, Douglas Hensley, Doug Galbraith, Jordie […]

By |October 17th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Pumpkin Carving Extravaganza & Community Dinner – October 21, 2024

Join us for a fun-filled Fall celebration on Monday, October 2, 5:30pm – 7:00pm at Fernwood Neighbourhood House (1240 Gladstone Ave).

• Pumpkin Carving Contest: Bring your creativity and carve your very own pumpkin! If you have your own carving supplies, please bring them along. Don’t worry if you don’t—supplies will be provided for everyone to […]

By |October 7th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Halloween Costume Swap! – October 21, 2024

Monday, October 21 from 3:30 – 5:30pm at Fernwood Neighbourhood House (1240 Gladstone Ave) – in the studio

Join us for a fun Halloween Costume Swap before our community dinner!

Bring your gently used costumes and find something new to wear for the season!

 

Costume Drop-Offs:

If you have extra costumes you’d like to get rid of or are […]

By |October 7th, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Get Cyber Safe – October 17, 2024

October is Cyber Security Awareness Month, and it is a great opportunity to learn about how to keep yourself safe online.

Join librarians from the Greater Victoria Public Library to learn about account security, passphrases, identifying scams, thwarting online threats, and more. We will provide you with resources, tips, and tricks that you can start using […]

By |October 3rd, 2024|Uncategorized|0 Comments