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...]
Keep on sharing your ideas for the 100,000th book
We want to celebrate delivering our 100,000th book to a local LFL and need your help selecting the book. Last week, we invited our community network to submit suggestions for what should be the 100,000th book that we will distribute to a local little free library (LFL) in the … [Read more...]
