Submitted by Jessie_NC on Mon, 04/02/2012 - 10:23am
The Bahen Centre, University of Toronto
40 Saint George Street Room B024 (Basement)
Toronto,
ON
M5S 2E4
Date:
Wednesday, April 4, 2012 - 7:00pm
Come and learn about starting seedlings from Transition Toronto member and gardener YP Leung! She'll fill us in on timing, techniques, and best practices as we get our hands into some soil, the soil into trays, and start growing our own food.
Bring a plastic bag so you can carry your seed trays home with you!
$5 participation fee
For more information, contact Andrew Knox: transitiontoronto@gmail.com
www.transitiontoronto.ca
Submitted by Emily_NC on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 1:55pm
Pinhey’s Point Historic Site
270 Pinhey's Point Road
Dunrobin, Ontario
Date:
Monday, February 20, 2012 - 11:00am
Escape from the city to Pinhey's Point Historic Site for a day of winter fun. Take a horse-drawn sleigh ride, explore the site on snowshoes while keeping a look out for animal tracks, learn winter survival skills and warm up with hot chocolate and marshmallows by the fire. Cost: $6/person, $10/pair, $16/family.
Submitted by Emily_NC on Thu, 01/05/2012 - 1:51pm
Pinhey’s Point Historic Site
270 Pinhey's Point Road
Dunrobin, Ontario
Date:
Sunday, February 12, 2012 - 12:00pm
Join a wilderness survival expert at Pinhey’s Point Historic Site to learn techniques for surviving the cold Canadian climate. Learn about shelter-making techniques, edible plants and how different species of animals adapt for winter. Enjoy a warm cup of hot chocolate back at the house after the activities.$15/person. Ages: 12+.