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Downsview Park Food in the Park

Downsview Park Food in the Park

70 Canuck Avenue

Aug 03 2017 to Aug 03 2017

Region : Greater Toronto Area     City: Toronto

  •  Add to Calendar 2017-08-03 2017-08-03 America/Toronto Downsview Park Food in the Park Stewardship is the act of maintaining or improving a naturalized area, helping to ensure natural areas provide clean water, air, food and shelter. The Food in the Park program will explore connections between stewardship actions and food security through three main program elements: supporting native wild plant populations through direct stewardship actions, foraging for wild edibles, and tending to and harvesting from the Downsview Park education garden. At Downsview Park, stewardship is fun, easy and meaningful! • Connect with your food through nature • Take home free food • Protect your food through stewardship; give more than you take! Our stewardship programs will run through September 2017. Please check event to confirm program dates and times. Weekdays - Every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 6 -8 PM Weekends - every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 10 -12 AM What You Should Bring: • Bar or container (to take food home) • Long pants and closed toe shoes • Clothes that can get dirty Please check our event page for program details and to RSVP. All participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. This program may take place on rough trails. Please do not bring animals to stewardship programs and remember to dress for the weather. 70 Canuck Avenue Allison Best abest@clc.ca
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Stewardship is the act of maintaining or improving a naturalized area, helping to ensure natural areas provide clean water, air, food and shelter. The Food in the Park program will explore connections between stewardship actions and food security through three main program elements: supporting native wild plant populations through direct stewardship actions, foraging for wild edibles, and tending to and harvesting from the Downsview Park education garden. At Downsview Park, stewardship is fun, easy and meaningful! • Connect with your food through nature • Take home free food • Protect your food through stewardship; give more than you take! Our stewardship programs will run through September 2017. Please check event to confirm program dates and times. Weekdays - Every 1st and 3rd Thursday from 6 -8 PM Weekends - every 2nd and 4th Sunday from 10 -12 AM What You Should Bring: • Bar or container (to take food home) • Long pants and closed toe shoes • Clothes that can get dirty Please check our event page for program details and to RSVP. All participants under the age of 16 must be accompanied by an adult. This program may take place on rough trails. Please do not bring animals to stewardship programs and remember to dress for the weather.