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We are less than a month away from the Moon Festival and it’s getting very exciting! Next week we will be making lanterns with Renfrew-Collingwood Seniors, and the grade 8 and 9 leadership students at Windermere. On Friday is our first rehearsal for the finale with youth who recently completed the Performance Intensive camp and [...]

In more ways than one the Ravine Cleanup on August 14th should be considered a success. In the blistering heat 15 individuals gave up their day to provide stewardship to the ravine, pull out garbage and to help tend to one of the native plant gardens. In total there was three massive piles of plant [...]

The Summer Ravine Cleanup is this Saturday the 14th! I hope to see many people there. There hasn’t been a cleanup for a while so unfortunately we are almost assured to find plenty of ‘interesting’ stuff down in the ravine. What: Summer 2010 Renfrew Ravine Cleanup Where: Meet at the Mosaic Bench near 22nd Ave [...]

Two special events are coming up this weekend! 1. On Friday August 6th Still Moon Arts Society will be at the Gulf of Georgia Cannery in Steveston for the next phase of Spirit Fish. The event takes place from 12 until dark. We will be there all afternoon building origami boat lanterns and making Prayers [...]

Come out and help take care of the ravine. It is in need of your care and stewardship. The next ravine clean up will take place on August 14th 2010. What: Summer 2010 Renfrew Ravine Cleanup Where: Meet at the Mosaic Bench near 22nd Ave and Boyd Diversion When: Saturday August 14th 10am-2pm Who: Everyone! [...]

Renfrew Ravine Labyrinth: There is a labyrinth in Renfrew Ravine Park at 27th Avenue east of Atlin Street. Just steps from the 29th Avenue Skytrain Station, locals and visitors use the labyrinth for meditation, for health, for reflection, and for play. Call for musicians: On the last Sunday of every month, from 2-4pm, a labyrinth [...]

Still Moon Arts Society Interns Kevin Chan and Crecien Bencio have recently finished resurfacing the benches at the Ravine Sanctuary Garden (near 29th Ave Skytrain) and at the North Ravine Garden (near Boyd Diversion/22nd Ave). The benches have been sanded, and most of the graffiti has been removed. Unfortunately there is still significant fire damage [...]

There are still a few spaces left in the Performance Intensive Camp taking place from August 16-27th. Learn to spin hoops, flags, and poi, walk on stilts, build a costume, and make shadow puppets. Successful graduates will be featured in a community showcase on August 27th and are eligible to participate in the 2010 Moon [...]

In order to ‘inspire connected communities and nurture a passion for nature’ Still Moon Arts Society Interns have created a walking tour brochure for the Renfrew Ravine. We encourage you to walk along the ravine and experience all the community art installations that have been built with the collaboration of literally hundreds of neighbors and [...]

We are so excited! Clara and I are going to Europe to walk the ancient pilgrimage route from Le Puy-en Velay in France to Santiago de Compostela in Spain. We leave May 4th, volcanoes willing. Check out our blogs and keep up to date with what we are up to Carmen’s blog Clara’s blog