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A walk through Willowdale

A walk through Willowdale

WALK LEADERS : Gibson House Museum Staff

Leaders will be wearing red t-shirts

DATE : Friday May 3, 2024

WALK START TIME : 11:30 a.m.

WALK END TIME : 1:00 p.m.

2nd WALK START TIME : 1:00 p.m.

2nd WALK END TIME : 2:30 p.m.

WALK START LOCATION : 2 Church Avenue (Willowdale Cemetery, NE corner, Yonge Street & Church Avenue)

WALK END LOCATION : 5172 Yonge Street, Gibson House Museum (Yonge Street and Park Home Avenue)

DESCRIPTION

Join the staff of Gibson House, North York's historic house museum, on this year's Jane's Walk through Willowdale.

Discover the stories of bank robbing antiheroes to reviled hamburger-eating youth, as we learn about the people who helped transform North York from an agricultural community to the “Miracle on Yonge Street”!

LANGUAGE : English

THEMEs :

  • Arts and Culture
  • History and Places
  • People and Communities

ACCESSIBILITY :

  • Uneven terrain
  • Busy sidewalks
  • Family-friendly walk
  • Walk leader will use audio amplification