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...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Editorial, Village Vibe
Child care centres are places for community connection and support ›› Chantille Viaud When I was growing up, I didn’t understand why my mom spent so much of her energy on the child care centre she was trying to build. I remember stressed whispers between her and my...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Events, News, Village Vibe
Saturday, February 22nd from 10:00am to 1:00pm at the Fernwood Community Orchard ›› Alex Harned The City of Victoria is offering a series of free, monthly workshops on tree planting and maintenance as a part of the UNECE global campaign, Trees in Cities Challenge...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Events, Village Vibe
Four new plays debut at the Belfry this March ›› Mark Dusseault Joe saved whales off the coast of Newfoundland. Laura moved to Trump’s America. And back in Canada, two groups of artists trundled across the country to talk to people, aged 1 to 100—you’ll be...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 3, 2020 | Community Eats, Village Vibe
›› Lauren Gaultier We all know Fernwood is a hub for cool cafes—we have no less than five. Did you know that we are also the home to some incredible bakeries? Origin Bakery, on Pandora Avenue, was opened by co-founders and long-time friends Marion Scott & Tara...