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Sunset Market in the Square | Wednesdays in September

The Oaklands Community Association and Fernwood NRG are collaborating to create the free Sunset Market in the Square series!

Join us for the month of September in Fernwood Square on Wednesday evenings with a Market focused on local farmers and food and beverage producers from 4:30 to 7:30pm from September 6th to September 27th.

Building on the […]

By |August 31st, 2017|Buzz, Events|0 Comments

Top 3 free things to do in Fernwood coming up

Check out these great events happening on our neighbourhood in the next couple months…
1) Sunset Market in the Square
Wednesdays in ­September, 4:30 – 7:30pm, Fernwood Square
// Shop for fresh, local fruits and ­veggies and value added food products while enjoying live local music

›› Phoenix Bain

The Oaklands Sunset Market has made its mark in Victoria as […]

By |August 3rd, 2017|Buzz, Events, News, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Fernwood Pole Painting Project – Sept 9, 2017

›› Mila Czemerys

The annual Fernwood Pole Painting Day is coming up on Saturday, September 9th. Kids, local artists, families, neighbours, one and all are invited to take part in this community building art project. Please join us and brighten up our neighbourhood with your creative ideas and paint a pole.

Would you like to paint a […]

By |August 3rd, 2017|Buzz, Events, Village Vibe|0 Comments

New! Youth Leadership Group and more

Outdoor pursuits, ­leadership group and sports drop-ins for youth coming in ­September

›› Laura Burki

Fernwood NRG is thrilled to be bringing new Youth Programs to the community starting in September 2017. From outdoor pursuits to leadership groups even a sports drop in night for tweens.
The youth in our community make a large portion of locality and […]

By |August 3rd, 2017|Buzz, Events, News, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Construction Underway

New mixed use building underway in Fernwood village

›› Lee Herrin

In 2011 Fernwood residents told the Fernwood NRG’s Neighbourhood Visioning Forum that a healthy and vibrant neighbourhood centre needs a critical mass and variety of business and residential units. We listened, and we are adding commercial space and housing in a new building right in Fernwood […]

By |August 3rd, 2017|Buzz, News, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Remembering Dave Kesson

›› Bobby Arbess

Dave Kesson packed more virtues into one man than almost anyone I ever met. He was innately fair, kind, compassionate, caring, thoughtful, generous, easy-going, understanding, fun, hard-working and loyal.

I remember moving with my family into a cabin in the Highlands. We had a young baby and a six-year old and it turned out […]

By |August 3rd, 2017|Buzz, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Limited tickets left for Fernwood Bites – June 18, 2017

Tickets are going quick for our much-loved annual fundraiser Fernwood Bites.

Bring your dad this Father’s Day! Bring your best friend! Bring your sweetheart! Join us and taste the best food and drink Southern Vancouver Island has to offer. This event is not to be missed. Set in beautiful Fernwood Square, Fernwood Bites is a magical experience. Live […]

By |June 4th, 2017|Buzz, Events, News|0 Comments