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VINYL SUPERNOVA! Fernwood Community Centre, March 15

Calling all VINYL JUNKIES, CD COLLECTORS and MUSIC MEMORABILIA MANIACS!

The Island’s BIGGEST record fair is happening in Fernwood, Victoria. Come by and check out our huge selection of music & memorabilia. There will be twice as many vendors as last time and twice as much music!! Double score!

When: Saturday, March 15, 2014 10am-5pm

Where: Fernwood Community Center, […]

By |February 20th, 2014|Events, News|0 Comments

Jean-Martin Fortier Workshop, Victoria, BC, March 16, 2014

Please join us for a workshop with Jean-Martin Fortier, author of The Market Gardener and young farmer extraordinaire from Quebec!

Victoria, Sunday, March 16th, 2014
Doors: 9:30am, Workshop 10am-5pm
Location: Fernwood Community Centre, 1240 Gladstone Avenue
Tickets: http://jeanmartinvictoria.brownpapertickets.com/

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Jean-Martin Fortier and his wife Maude-Hélène Desroches are the founders of […]

By |February 18th, 2014|Events, News|0 Comments

The Take Home TCM Workshop Series at Heart & Hands Health Collective

by Madison Kolla R.Ac., Christina Chan R.Ac.

At Heart & Hands Health Collective, day in and out, we relieve the aches and pains of the 60-120 clients who come see us each week. The intention of acupuncture is to facilitate the body’s own inherent ability to heal. But, in addition to acupuncture, we constantly educate clients […]

By |February 17th, 2014|Events|0 Comments

VintAgeous Vintage Fair – Feb 28 & Mar 1, 2014

The VintAgeous Vintage fair is a 2 day event featuring 40 stalls of vintage and retro clothing, jewelry, housewares, decor, records & much more! Amazing one of kinds from the 1920’s-1980’s. There is always a DJ Friday night to heat things up as you browse through thousands of incredible vintage items!! Whether you are looking for […]

By |February 10th, 2014|Events, News|0 Comments

What were you thinking?

At the January Community Association Land Use Committee meeting held to discuss Fernwood NRG’s proposed new building at 1310 Gladstone Avenue (see What’s proposed at 1310 Gladstone Avenue?), one of the participants asked “What were you thinking when you bought these properties?” We did answer that question on the cover of the October 2013 edition […]

By |February 7th, 2014|Editorial, News, Village Vibe|0 Comments

The Clean Bin Project movie screening

Is it possible to live completely waste free? Find out by attending our first documentary film screening of the year, presented by Fernwood NRG in partnership with the Compost Education Centre.

Described as An Inconvenient Truth meets Super-Size Me, The Clean Bin Project features laugh out loud moments, stop motion animations, and unforgettable imagery. In this […]

By |February 4th, 2014|Events, News, Village Vibe|0 Comments

Kitchen garden takes root

Curbside food garden to demonstrate potential of community centre green space
The Fernwood Community Centre (FCC) will soon go through another food inspired transformation, this time with its very own kitchen garden. The proposed pilot project will convert the currently under-utilized front garden along Gladstone Avenue into a food producing space, to be utilized by the […]

By |February 3rd, 2014|Village Vibe|0 Comments