FernFest is back for 2022 & so are we!

ByChristina Chan, R.Ac.

We are DELIGHTED that FernFest is back for summer of 2022 and we will be back the Non-Profit Hub spreading the good word of Community Acupuncture!

On Saturday June 25th, from 11:30am – 5:30pm, find us at William Stevenson Park

(behind the Fernwood Community Centre, adjacent to Pembroke Ave).
We hope to see you there and that the weather works in our favor…

Our menu of offerings will include:

  • 15 minute mini-Community Acupuncture sessions upon donation
  • 15 minute Acupressure/Chair Massage sessions with David Gillese, R.Ac. upon donation
  • Plenty of H&H swag for sale, totebags, ceramic tumblers, buttons/stickers/magnets
  • Our good friends from Green Muse Herbs will also have a selection of zines, teas, tinctures & salves available
  • A prize draw for 2 session acupuncture passes OR 1 cupping session when you sign-up for our email newsletter!

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