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Strategies for reducing garden maintenance

>> Margaret Hantiuk

Spring is just around the corner! That has us thinking about what we are going to plant in our gardens. Here are some tips for our neighbours in Fernwood’s food hub.

Here are some simple hints to make the task easier. They are simple ideas that if followed, make a huge difference in having […]

By |January 31st, 2017|Buzz, Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe|0 Comments

FernFest Performer Applications – June 16 & 17, 2017

Fernwood’s annual neighbourhood celebration is looking for local musicians and performers to take part in FernFest 2017! This year, FernFest will be happening on June 16 & 17, 2017. Join the ranks of countless incredible performers who have graced the stage under the gazebo in Fernwood Square.

If you or someone you know is interested in […]

By |January 26th, 2017|Buzz, Events|0 Comments

Kids Circus Yoga Workshop – Saturday, January 21, 2017

Spend the morning at the Circus and enjoy hooping, juggling, acro-yoga and so much more! Build your very own hoop to take home too! 12 spots ONLY! Register now by calling Fernwood Community Centre on 250-381-1552. Payment required to secure your place.

For ages: 5-10

When: Saturday, January 21, 2017 – 9:30 – 12:30pm

Cost: $50 includes supplies to make […]

By |January 17th, 2017|Buzz, Events|0 Comments

7th Annual February Fox Fair – Saturday, February 18, 2017

♥ A fabulous designer craft fair featuring locally handmade clothing, jewelry, pottery, kids clothing and toys and more! Come shop through the wares of 35+ local makers and pick up a belated Valentine gift for your loves, your friends, yourself. Don’t forget to bring cash and your reusable bag to this annual community market. ♥

When: […]

By |January 17th, 2017|Buzz, Events|0 Comments

A year long gift of good food

Good food is needed not just at Christmas, but all year long

>> Alex Harned

December is officially here! After many months of waited anticipation, it is finally permissible to engage in the bounty of holiday cheer. Frosted snowflakes and Rudolph sightings are commonplace in downtown shop windows, glowing strings of lights line the neighbourhood streets, and […]

By |December 20th, 2016|Buzz, Events, News, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Affordable, adorable kids clothing

>> Kathryn Juricic

There’s more behind the doors of Thistle and Wren than children’s consignment. While the walls are adorned with cute and affordable  clothes for your kiddos aged new born to twelve years old, it’s the community focus and exceptional skills of owner Candace Negm that offer the depth to her retail shop.

Candace is a […]

By |December 13th, 2016|Buzz, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Would You Like to Buy a Match?

>> Erin Macklem

It’s the first day of rehearsal for the This Little Light, the Belfry Theatre’s brand new holiday family musical set right here in Fernwood Square.  Brad L’Écuyer, the composer and music director, is teaching students from the Canadian College of Performing Arts their songs and harmonies, and the hairs on the back of […]

By |December 5th, 2016|Buzz, Events, News|0 Comments