"Placemaking" can be difficult to define...if not impossible to specify. What is it exactly? Many aspects of the craft reside in the imagination, in perception, and involve nuance and context. So how do we know when we have succeeded in making places special? How can we possibly … [Read more...]
Bookish Scavenger Hunt and Book Launch of Up for Grabs by Michelle Mulder
A Golden Ticket Scavenger Hunt is taking place in Little Free Libraries across Greater Victoria! Award-winning local author, Michelle Mulder, is releasing a new children’s novel this spring, Up for Grabs. In honor of the book’s themes of hidden treasures and neighborhood … [Read more...]
Join us for our Annual General Meeting (with special guests!)
Placemakers, you’re invited! The Greater Victoria Placemaking Network (GVPN) is hosting its 2022 Annual General Meeting. This year, we’ll be gathering at the Paul Phillips Hall at 1923 Fernwood Rd (Fernwood at Gladstone) on Wednesday, November 9. Doors open at 5:45. Meeting from … [Read more...]
Ribbon cutting for the region’s 650th Little Free Library
All are welcome to join us on Saturday, September 24th at 11:00 am, when the ribbon will be cut on the Capital Regional District's 650th Little Free Library! Neighbours will be gathering at the corner of Haultain St. and Scott. St. (1635 Haultain Street) for a short ribbon … [Read more...]
New Road Mural on Falaise Crescent, Saanich
Almost two years ago, the Falaise Community Association (FCA) connected with the Greater Victoria Placemaking Network (GVPN) and explored the possibility of installing a road mural on Falaise Crescent. On Saturday, August 13, 2022, volunteers from the FCA, the GVPN, and … [Read more...]
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