by Geeks on the Beach | Nov 16, 2015 | Events
When: Sunday, December 6, 2015 – 1:00pm to 4:00pm Where: 1240 Gladstone Ave (Fernwood Community Center) This workshop will discuss the theory behind how fungi break down chemical pollutants – including oil and pesticides – extract or bind heavy...
by Geeks on the Beach | Aug 18, 2015 | Events
Come ferment with your neighbours! Join Geoff Cross this Saturday, August 22nd to make your own sauerkraut. Locally-sourced heads of cabbage will be available for $2 each. Please bring your own jar(s) or crock, everything else is provided! Everyone welcome. When:...
by Geeks on the Beach | May 13, 2015 | Events, News
Cool Stuff You Can Do With Fungi: Make your own digester for household waste Thursday, May 21st from 7-9pm @ Fernwood Community Centre (1240 Gladstone) Oyster and King Stropharia mushrooms are great at breaking down our household and urban waste.This workshop will...
by Geeks on the Beach | Feb 15, 2015 | News
Learn about the many cool things you can do with mushrooms on Tuesday evenings at the Cornerstone Cafe ›› Danielle Stevenson This March, D.I.Y. Fungi is partnering with Fernwood NRG to bring this free lecture series to Fernwood. Join us on Tuesdays at 7:00pm at...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 16, 2014 | Events, News, Village Vibe
Fernwood University returns with a free lecture on sustainability at the Belfry Theatre, November 21, 7:00 p.m. Sustainability. The term has become ubiquitous: at the grocery store, we shop for “sustainable foods” produced from “sustainable agriculture”; cities,...