Another weekend of workshops at the Castlemaine State Festival and Our Village is growing!![]()
The climactic end to the project will occur next Saturday (3rd of April) at 3pm, as we celebrate the transformation from sculpture to community garden. Find us at the Village Square!
Our next weekend of workshops is coming up, just as the weather is turning! Perfect for gathering outside and building some muddy imaginative creations. Extra sessions have been programmed for those who missed out last Sunday due to weather.![]()
Photos by the incredible Leonie Van Eyk![]()
Castlemaine State Festival
First weekend of Our Village at the Castlemaine State Festival!![]()
We had some incredible child (and adult) participants helping us build this sustainable city, which will continue to grow over the festival. Native seeds and plants are embedded throughout all these creative structures - so that our sculpture will live on as a community garden.![]()
Castlemaine State Festival
Hello friends, if you haven't voted yet please help us to bring The Village festival back to Melbourne this year. Do your bit and give us your vote. Thank you heaps.
HOW TO VOTE FOR A VILLAGE AT THE NORTH RICHMOND HOUSING ESTATE:![]()
1. Click engage.vic.gov.au/north-richmond-precinct-community-engagement![]()
2. Give one vote to the MOON LANTERN FESTIVAL and then your remaining two votes to whatever else looks appealing. ![]()
3. Pass these instructions on to all your community who would love to see the Village back in Melbourne.![]()
4. Cross your fingers with us.