Please join us on Monday, November 18, from 6-8 pm, in the Paul Phillips Hall at 1923 Fernwood Rd. for a brief business meeting followed by pizza and conversations about placemaking. Members get to vote - memberships are $10 for the remainder of 2024 as GVPN Turns 10! … [Read more...]
Book or Treat! – Local illustrator hides Little Free Library-themed book and original artwork for Halloween
Local illustrator Tegan Thomas, has hidden three copies of her new book in little free libraries across the region. Thomas is the illustrator of "The Book Witch, the Wee White Dog and the Little Free Library," written by Lana Shupe and published with Nimbus Publishing. The book … [Read more...]
Call for volunteers: Victoria Urban Food Garden Tour
Greetings to our fellow food gardening enthusiasts! Whether you are a supporter of local urban agriculture, a food grower yourself, or a Seed Library keeper (sharing LFL for plants and seeds!) you've probably heard that the Victoria Urban Food Garden Tour is returning on … [Read more...]
New Road Mural at the Oaklands Rise Woonerf
What's a Woonerf* you might be asking - to quote from the Oaklands Rise Woonerf brochure it's a "people-first, community building concept ... to reduce risk of harm in residential neighbourhoods." In the Oaklands version it's an area of Oaklands without sidewalks that manages, … [Read more...]
Free Comic Book Day: Little Free Library Superheroes Adventure
We're teaming up with the Superheroes of Victoria to celebrate Free Comic Book Day in style with a 'Little Free Library Superheroes Adventure!' The Superheroes of Victoria are a fantastic group of people who don the garb of caped crusaders to support a wide range of important … [Read more...]
