Have you ever wondered what "placemaking" really means or how you can get involved in making our community spaces more vibrant and inclusive? Drop-in to the Placemaking Café and be part of shaping the vibrant future of our shared spaces - we can’t wait to see you … [Read more...]
GVPN looks toward 2025
On November 18, 2024, GVPN held its Annual General Meeting with members. We said goodbye to departing board members Molly Rose, Ray Straatsma and Kris Nichols and warmly welcomed Ciara Chamberlaine and Jim LaMorte (Jim is returning after taking a year off and it’s great to have … [Read more...]
Join us on December 9 for The Big Takeaway
On Monday, December 9, join the GVPN and friends for a story-sharing event on some key placemaking and public space "lessons" of 2024. Got something you'd like to share? This "open mic" style event is open to anyone. Sign up for a 5-minute slot today! About The Big … [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...]