by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 1, 2020 | Buzz
›› Chris Diplock Since their initial engagement in 2018, The Thingery has continued to work hard to get a Thingery location in Victoria. We’re happy to announce that the Fernwood NRG has endorsed the project and we’re now asking the community to help us shortlist...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 1, 2020 | Buzz
›› Laurel Collins As we begin to see businesses re-open and people returning to their workplaces, many parents are forced to make the difficult decision between going to work without reliable, quality childcare or taking care of their kids and passing up much needed...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 4, 2020 | Artist's Aside
›› Mike Emme & Beth Threlfall The Pandora Arts Collective Society (PACS), a Fernwood fixture for nearly 15 years now, offers a twice-weekly facilitated open studio focused on community, creativity, and mental health. When the COVID-19 lockdowns began in March,...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 4, 2020 | Buzz
›› Laura Benoit As we continue to stay close to home this summer, many of us have been exploring the wilderness of the Island. Looking for some guidance on how to preserve the beautiful land that we live on? Look no further than the Wilderness Committee, a non-profit...
by Geeks on the Beach | Jun 2, 2020 | Village Vibe
›› Kelsey Singbeil & Fernwood NRG’s board of directors Evening walks through our neighbourhood bring me no small amount of joy these days. The spring flowers, the birds chirping—it almost feels… normal. But, our neighbourhood and lives aren’t normal these...