by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 6, 2021 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› City of Victoria This fall the City of Victoria is starting the next stage of planning for the future of Fernwood, as well as North Park and Hillside-Quadra neighbourhoods. Read the new draft Neighbourhoods Plans and have your say! We invite you to join this...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 6, 2021 | Buzz, Village Vibe
›› Marianne Unger October 15th will mark one year since I opened my Farm Stand on Camosun Street. We intend to celebrate with good food and friendship, as is fitting. The farm stand was inspired by so many things—my Omas, Wendell Berry’s writings on the household...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 6, 2021 | Buzz, Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
›› JJ Ford “One simple yet powerful way of building more sustainable and resilient cities is planting trees. Strategically planted trees can cool the air by between 2°C and 8°C, thereby reducing air conditioning needs by 30 per cent. A single tree can absorb up to...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 9, 2021 | Buzz, Events
10 years of celebrating community and all things fibre The annual Fibrations Festival will celebrate ten years of bringing together fibre artists from across BC with a one-day outdoor free event featuring more than 60 artists on Sunday, September 19 from 10am-6pm....
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 8, 2021 | Buzz
The City is looking for input from local musicians, music businesses and music lovers on the City’s draft Music Strategy, which outlines the role of music in Victoria, and a series of recommendations to grow the music sector. The community is invited to share...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2021 | Artist's Aside, Buzz, Indigenous Voices
New mural a labour of love, community, and dreaming within Black & Indigenous Futures ›› Stephanie Papik When I first purchased 1919 Fernwood Road in 2019, I envisioned a mural along the driveway entrance, a mural on the back of the building, or possibly one...
