This Saturday, the Greater Victoria Placemaking Network (GVPN) and the Oaklands Community Association hosted the Beats, Bites, and Books Festival to celebrate one thousand little free libraries in the region. This event drew several hundred people from across the region to … [Read more...]
GVPN Celebrates 1,000 Little Free Libraries in Region with a Call for Stories!
The Greater Victoria Placemaking Network (GVPN) is inviting people across the region to celebrate the magic of little free libraries (LFLs) by sharing their favourite real-life LFL stories. The call for stories is part of the lead-up to the network’s 1,000th Little Free Library … [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...]
