Seasonal tips from Compost Education Centre’s Site Manager and Community Education Coordinator
›› Alysha Punnett
Fall is a great time of year for composting. Compost ingredients are abundant as you put the garden to bed, dried leaves are plentiful and things have all winter to slowly break down into your spring soil amendment. Below are some tips […]
›› Ryan Wugalter
The needle will be dropped once again on Saturday, October 21 when the Fernwood Community Centre (1240 Gladstone Avenue) is transformed into Vinyl Supernova, Vancouver Island’s biggest vinyl LP fair!
Collections from all over Vancouver Island and the Lower Mainland will be on display and for sale at this bi-annual event, first launched by […]
Sausages, sauerkraut, beer and community
›› Phoenix Bain
The annual tradition of Oktoberfest returns to Oaklands on Saturday, October 14th. Now in its 4th year, the annual event has established itself as a must-attend community gathering in Oaklands.
The evening celebrates the many traditions of Oktoberfest from beer to delicious food to music to the chicken dance, while […]
Fernwood NRG & Fernwood Helping Hands are excited to offer a series of fall growing and food cultivation workshops to help boost your green thumb curiosity and provide a chance to learn something new in your community.
Register online at fernwoodnrg.eventbrite.ca or book your spot today by calling 250-381-1552 ext.100.
Join ‘Building Resilient Neighbourhoods’ for an evening of ideas, stories, refreshments and inspiration on fun ways to build community amongst immediate neighbours. Meet some neighbours, learn about micro-grants, community resources, tools & tips for getting started on a small projects or gatherings to strengthen connections on your block or in your multi-family building.
Please register as […]
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 […]
Starting in September, we are offering lots of programming including youth leadership groups, food + growing workshops, new family programs, recreation and lots of special events! More info here…
Recreation programs include Wee Expressions (0-4yrs), YogaPlay (3-5yrs), Meditation, Be Fearlessly Girl (12-16yrs), Kids Circus Yoga (5-10yrs), Rooted Leadership group (15-19yrs), Hatha Yoga & Gentle Flow, Karma […]
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