by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 30, 2019 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
After a decade of art and community building, BC Hydro asks Fernwood NRG to stop pole painting ›› Beth Threlfall How to start a neighbourhood art project? Everything begins with a spark: mine was attending a community-building lecture hosted by Fernwood NRG back in...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 9, 2019 | Buzz, Garden Gleanings, Village Vibe
Join the last work party of the season at the Fernwood Community Centre on Saturday, September 14th, 10am to 1pm ›› Mila Czemerys As fall rolls in, it will be time to do some harvesting, maintenance, and mulching at the kitchen garden and orchard at the Fernwood...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 9, 2018 | Buzz, Village Vibe
Support the Gift of Good Food: Fernwood-based regional food access for families facing poverty ›› Mila Czemerys The Gift of Good Food launches on November 13th, 2018. You are invited to join our team of Good Food Heros. Let’s hit the ground running this November!...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 7, 2018 | Artist's Aside, Events, News, Village Vibe
Paint-a-pole on Saturday, September 8th on Fernwood’s Pole Painting Day—it’s free! ›› Mila Czemerys Fernwood has become known for our quirky, colourfully painted telephone poles. Where did all these paintings come from, you ask? Fernwood started painting our...
by Geeks on the Beach | Apr 5, 2018 | Buzz, Events, Village Vibe
›› Mila Czemerys You may have heard rumors of a magical place where you can roam freely tasting delicious canapés and cocktails to your heart’s content with your friends and neighbours in the outdoors while being serenaded by soulful music. This is no fantasy; it’s...