Momentum is building for the Victoria Tool Library
›› Edie Irons
A group of residents are working to start a tool library in Victoria—a place where locals can get easy and affordable access to a wide range of tools, and also gain the skills and confidence to use them.
There are successful tool libraries across Canada and North […]
A new chapter for Fernwood’s permaculture garden
›› Ashley M
If you’ve walked by Spring Ridge Commons on Chambers Street lately, you’ve seen that the space is bursting with life. Much of the beautiful greenery are edible and medicinal plants that all are welcome to harvest. With all the growth of spring and summer, this is a […]
FernFest is packed with activities for all ages, June 19th & 20th
›› Kathryn Juricic
The 20th Annual FernFest is upon us, coming to life this summer solstice! Local bands, artisans, performers, businesses, artists, friends and family join us to help create a sense of wonder and shared celebration. This free event invites people of all ages […]
Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group’s Annual Food & Drink tasting fundraiser.
>> Kathryn Juricic
Fernwood Bites, Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group’s annual food and drink tasting fundraiser is back to delight with local tastes in Fernwood Square. We will transition the Square from a neighbourhood celebration into a delicious tasting event of the best that Victoria has to offer. […]
Here are a few of the talented musicians who will be performing at FernFest
›› Mike Parolini
Masala
Founding member Chris Simons has lived in the Fernwood neighbourhood for seventeen years, so he knows what he’s talking about when he calls FernFest, “the best street party on the island”. It would certainly explain why Masala keeps coming back […]
AC/BC is all about choppers, friends & supporting community
›› Shannon K. Auringer
FernFest is excited to welcome a new participant to the festivities this year: AC/BC Angels Chopper Bicycle Club. This unique non-profit organization will be bringing a variety of tricked out chopper style bicycles to showcase for the ‘hood. As some of these bikes have […]
Catch a glimpse of Fernwood based artist’s studios during the Annual Fernwood Art Stroll, June 20 & 21 from 11am to 4pm
›› Jillian Player
I’m sitting outside on Margaret Hantiuk’s sunny back deck, gazing out at her established lush garden. We are talking about art—not just her art, but the community of art that makes Fernwood […]
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