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...]
Celebrating 500,000 Visitors to the Pocket Places Project’s Little Free Library Map!
We’re thrilled to celebrate a major milestone for the Pocket Places Project – our little free library map has officially had its 500,000th visitor! This achievement is a testament to the growing popularity and importance of little free libraries across our regions, which have … [Read more...]
City Talks: Downtown – Dying, Surviving, or Thriving?
Victoria's well-loved downtown - its past, present and future - is a perennial topic of considerable passion for local area residents. The Greater Victoria Placemaking Network, along with Sidewalking Victoria and theDock, are very pleased to host City Talks: Downtown: Dying, … [Read more...]
Speak to the Creek on Park(ing) Day
On September 20, 2024 (12-5pm) the Greater Victoria Placemaking Network and the Victoria Downtown Residents Association, along with the Invisible Water/Ways project, are collaborating to animate seven parking spaces on Broad Street just south of Pandora Avenue. SPEAK TO THE … [Read more...]
Sticker Design Contest extended! to August 31
Hello Placemakers – help us design a sticker to recognize our 10th anniversary! Submit original artwork or photos that represent the theme ‘placemaking is for everyone’. We have three categories for designers: Kids up to the age of 13 Youth ages 14-19 Everyone else … [Read more...]
