FernFest is coming. Do you want to play?
FernFest, our annual neighbourhood celebration, depends on mostly Victoria area bands with Fernwood connections (we do make exceptions) to celebrate our unique and funky neighbourhood. The festival is especially suited for developing local musicians and established musicians who want to contribute and expand their audience. We guarantee an incredible crowd and […]
Calling all Crafters, Artisans and providers of Locally Made Goods. We are currently accepting FernFest Artisan Market applications. Please fill out the the Artisan Market Application Form and submit it to the Fernwood Community Centre at 1240 Gladstone Avenue. Deadline for applications is May 15, 2014.
Date: Saturday, June 21st, 2014, 10:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Location: Gladstone Avenue, between Fernwood Square […]
The Owl Designer Fair brings you The Little Owl Children’s Fair.
All the best that the creative minds of Victoria have to offer to babies kids and youth. Workshops for the little creatives in your family, locally made items from clothing, original artwork, wooden toys, craft kits, and so much more. A creative activity centre with […]
Our neighbourhood supports our businesses, our businesses support our neighbourhood
Social Development and Social Innovation Minister Don McRae showcased social enterprises on the legislature lawn today as part of Social Enterprise Month, including Habitat for Humanity Victoria and Fernwood Neighbourhood Resource Group Society.
Social enterprises differ from most traditional businesses in that profits are reinvested to achieve, […]
>> Solara Goldwynn
Two raised beds were created for the Fernwood Community Centre Kitchen Garden. The beds will provide growing space for annual vegetable food production to be used by the chef at the Fernwood Community Centre.
Each bed is approximately 9 1/2 feet long by 3 1/2 feet wide x 18 inches tall. The beds, designed […]
>> Lindsay Hounslow
Home gardens are one way to enhance our relationships with the environment and the supportive resources it offers. The process of gardening and harvesting plants promotes holistic well-being based on self-care. The use of pesticide-free cultivation practices offers medicine enhanced by sustainable lifestyle practices and respect for oneself and our environment.
In choosing which […]
>> Kimberly Dean
Writing this on the afternoon before participating in a live speed painting competition Paint Blank, I was reflecting on how scary painting might be in front of an audience if I didn’t feel like my most honest self. Especially, when I am faced with a blank canvas in front of me and handfuls […]
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