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[[Frontyard]] is a pro-active, multi-purpose space where the local arts loving community come together for practical skills-sharing, critical research, food and fun.
Frontyard is a [https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/FRONTYARD/@-33.9098096,151.1563961,19.62z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x6b12b064397001df:0x6a00c40044a29c3e!8m2!3d-33.9099202!4d151.1566589!16s%2Fg%2F11cls_3dxt?hl=en building], a [[:Category:Residencies|creative residency program]], a [[The Frontyard Library|library]], a [[The Frontyard Garden|garden]], and many other things, mostly located at [https://www.google.com.au/maps/place/FRONTYARD/@-33.9098096,151.1563961,19.62z/data=!4m6!3m5!1s0x6b12b064397001df:0x6a00c40044a29c3e!8m2!3d-33.9099202!4d151.1566589!16s%2Fg%2F11cls_3dxt?hl=en 228 Illawarra Rd, Marrickville NSW 2204].
Our aim is to facilitate and nurture collaborations between people with a mix of disciplines with a passion for culture and to build a more resilient and sustainable independent arts community for the future.
Join us on [[Slack]], [https://www.instagram.com/frontyardorg/ Instagram] and [https://www.flickr.com/photos/139358427@N03/albums flickr].
== The Vibe ==
[https://archive.org/details/Frontyardoncanvas Frontyard for Canvas on FBi 94.5FM]
By Olivia Rosenman (Frontyard kimchi leader and local journalist)
== Organisation & Working Groups ==
! Group !! Responsible janitors
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| Residencies [[Building Maintenance Working Group]] || TBCTessa (Tender)|-| [[Library & Publications Working Group]] || Tessa|-| [[Finance & fundraising Working Group]] || Ju
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| [[Building Maintenance Operations Working Group- Digital gardening, wiki weeding, helping things run smoothly]] || Tessa Luke (TenderGardener)|} Starting and wrangling a working group is an amazing contribution to Frontyard. You could ask some friends to gather around the Garden and do something together, and that might evolving into a working group sharing their energy to make the things they need and contribute to a beautiful space. {| class="wikitable"|+ You could also start a working group! Some examples:
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| [[The Library & Publications Residencies Working Group]] || Tessa
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| [[Finance & fundraising Garden Working Group]] || Ju
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| Inner West Council Connections Tea making and Foraging Working Group|| TBC
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| Communications Inner West Council Connections Working Group - Newsletter, Instagram, email, and so on. || TBC
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| [[Operations Communications Working Group - Digital gardeningNewsletter, wiki weedingInstagram, helping things run smoothly]] || Luke (Gardener)email, and so on.
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Frontyard is currently supported by a rental subsidy from Inner West Council (formerly Marrickville Council).
== Independent events at Frontyard ==
* [[The Frontyard Library]]
* Ambient particulate pollution, air quality monitor ([https://www.madavi.de/sensor/graph.php?sensor=esp8266-11454704-sds011 see live data]), connected to the https://luftdaten.info/ network. It is an implementation of their open source design.
* WINIX air purifier
== See also ==
* [[Online services used at Frontyard]]
* [[Frontyard surrounds - nearby coffee, food, beer, etc.]]
* [[Frontyard Playlist]]