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...]
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...]
Tell us your stories about restocking Little Free Libraries
Did you pick up books from 'charity day' at the Times Colonist book sale this year (May 6, 2024)? If so we'd love it if you'd submit a story for the blog about your experience picking up books and also your efforts since then to restock Little Free Libraries in your neighbourhood … [Read more...]
Design Victoria Walking Tours: Placemaking and Public Spaces
Design Victoria is back for its second year! Don't miss the Greater Victoria Placemaking Network's walking tours to explore both some of Victoria’s much loved and lesser-known public spaces, as well as more recent placemaking efforts in and around the downtown core. In this … [Read more...]
Placemaking along the William Street Greenway in Vic West
The William St greenway is a multi-use space that bisects Victoria West Elementary School and Park, with Langford Street at its northern terminus and Wilson Street marking its southern boundary. As part of the City of Victoria’s Greenway Enhancement program, improvements were … [Read more...]