by Geeks on the Beach | Nov 23, 2015 | News
Accessing the foods you need and desire can be an important aspect in feeling settled in a community. Some newcomers, such as refugees, may look to be connected with local and healthy food, particular culturally relevant ingredients or even just grocery stores in...
by Geeks on the Beach | Nov 13, 2015 | News
Victoria’s finest holiday fair is returning to Fernwood! All items are handmade or upcycled by local artists and designers. There will be live music by local musicians, food trucks and free craft workshops by The MakeHouse. Unique gifts make this show a must for...
by Geeks on the Beach | Nov 4, 2015 | News
This is a valuable service to meet face to face with an Employment and Income Assistance worker through the Family Youth Partnership program from the Ministry of Social Development. This is an opportunity for Income Assistance clients to access a 30 minute appointment...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 9, 2015 | Buzz, News, Village Vibe
›› Lee Herrin Ten years ago on August 1st, 2005 Fernwood NRG (then the Fernwood Community Centre Society) took possession of the Cornerstone Building (1301-1313 Gladstone Avenue). Although it is hard to believe, things were very different in Fernwood then. The...
by Geeks on the Beach | Oct 9, 2015 | Artist's Aside, News
›› Jillian Player Gazing at the large abstract paintings that recline against Jane Francis’s studio walls, I am intrigued by the tender graphite marks that reside in the spaces between an explosion of paint strokes. Her inspiration from nature, and her walks around...
by Geeks on the Beach | Sep 2, 2015 | News
Learn about the history of the Cornerstone Building while celebrating 10 years of neighbourhood ownership in a talk with Lee Herrin. Where: Fernwood Community Centre (1240 Gladstone Avenue) When: 7:30pm on Wednesday, September 16th The Cornerstone Building, on the...
