Deanery Days at School
On March 14th, The Deanery Project came to Duncan MacMillan School, where ten of our Resource Team members taught interactive workshops to students in grades 7-9.
Tagged: Eastern Shore
Women on Wheels Eastern Shore
Last year, The Deanery Project hosted Women on Wheels, a weekend retreat for women to come together to learn cycling skills and enjoy group rides on the beautiful Eastern Shore. It was such a...
Lots of Skills Shared at Rural Roots
Last Saturday was one of the biggest events of the year at the Deanery Project: we hosted Rural Roots, a skill-sharing festival in which close to 100 people participated in sharing traditional rural skills...
Handmade for the Holidays
Warm up with a hot apple cider here at the Deanery on November 29th. We’re hosting a holiday craft fair to celebrate local artists and craftspeople and to help you find the perfect gift!...
Concert with Betty Belmore, Gordon Stobbe and Doug Romans
Join us on November 15th for the vocal harmonies, twin fiddles and instrumentals of original members of the Mighty Oak String Band: Betty Belmore, well-known country folk singer, Gordon Stobbe, award-winning multi-instrumentalist, and veteran fiddler...
Rural Roots Seasonal Skill Sharing – List of Presenters
We are still tweaking the schedule a bit, but it is coming together, and we just can’t wait to share all the exciting presenters with you. Here is the tentative schedule. If you’re hoping to...
What are Reskilling and Upskilling?
You may have heard of “reskilling,” “upskilling” or “skill-sharing” lately, particularly from folks in the Transition Town movement. In the corporate world, reskilling means improving the collective skill set of your team.
The Bike Hub is Shifting into High Gear
If you’ve been following our posts, you may have heard that the Bike Hub at The Deanery Project has received a generous grant from the Department of Energy through its NS Moves Program. Funding...
SATA Brightens Up a Cloudy Day
^ SATA cyclists adding some colour to the landscape. Last week we entertained a group of enthusiastic cyclists from the Shore Active Transportation Association (SATA). SATA’s mandate is to raise awareness about the need...
Bicycle Show & Go Ride (and Meeting)
Since mid-May, we have been hosting “Show & Go” Bike Rides – easy, community rides starting out from the Deanery Project @ 7pm every Wednesday. The ride is very easy, and on a safe road...
