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Seed Library Member Orientation – May 5, 2015

The Victoria Seed Library is partnering with Fernwood NRG to bring a *free* Seed Library Member Orientation to Fernwood! Join us on Tuesday, May 5th at 7pm at the Cornerstone Cafe, 1301 Gladstone Avenue, to learn the foundations of saving your own seed on a small scale. You’ll have the chance to learn more about […]

By |April 21st, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Vining Street Party on the Plaza gives back

›› Laurie Rubin

Last September 7th, Fernwoodians and all of Victoria came out to enjoy the ­sunshine, roll around in bumper balls, eat ­delicious BBQ food, watch exhibitions and ­demonstrations, but mostly to groove to great music and bid on 400 donated items.

Besides having a fantastic time with our neighbours, we raised $8,000 for two local […]

By |February 1st, 2015|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Local artists gearing up for art stroll

Fernwood Art Stroll, June 21 & 22, 2014, 11a.m. to 4p.m.

›› Laurie Hashizume

Several Fernwood artists are putting the finishing touches on new works and ­tidying their studios, preparing to ­welcome the public into their homes/studios ­during the annual Fernwood Art Stroll on June 21 and 22, 11a.m. to 4p.m. ­Visitors and residents are invited to explore ­Fernwood’s artistic […]

By |June 2nd, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments

Gooseberry

›› Josh Wagler

June is a busy time in the garden, and two words come to mind: turbulence and ­florescence. The soils are still moist with the lingering spring rains, and the heat provokes massive growth this month as we approach the Summer Solstice. The garden offers a vast abundance at this time, ­including rosemary, lavender, […]

By |May 31st, 2014|Garden Gleanings|0 Comments

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|Uncategorized|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|Uncategorized|0 Comments

The Pub Quiz

Have you ever been to one of those quiz nights where every question seems like a foreign language? You wonder if it’s just you. Did you miss something at school? Was there are class that everyone attended that you were not privy too? Are you broken? Insane? Stupid…

As the depressing and humbling feeling of self-doubt […]

By |February 3rd, 2014|Uncategorized|0 Comments