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Long Branch Jane’s Walks will take place on May 4 and May 5, 2013
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Long Branch, Newsletter/by Jaan PillWe’ve posted information at the Jane’s Walk website regarding two Long Branch Jane’s Walks that Mike James and Jaan Pill will lead on the first weekend of May 2013: Saturday, May 4, 2013 Sunday, May 5, 2013 The first walk, on Saturday, May 4, 2013, is from Etobicoke Creek to the Lakeshore Hospital Grounds. This […]
Planning now under way for 2013 Jane’s Walks in Long Branch. We enjoyed our many Long Branch conversations at the Feb. 23, 2013 Government & Community Services Fair at Cloverdale Mall
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Long Branch, Newsletter/by Jaan PillPlanning is now under way for at least two Jane’s Walks in Long Branch (Toronto not New Jersey). As part of our advance publicity for the events, we arranged for a Jane’s Walk table at the Government and Community Services Fair on Feb. 23, 2013 at Cloverdale Mall. The event offered a great venue for […]
Four Jane’s Walks will be held along the Lakeshore on May 5 – 6, 2012
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Long Branch, Toronto/by Jaan PillFour Jane’s Walks will be held in Mimico, New Toronto, and Long Branch on the weekend of May 5 – 6, 2012. The walks are held each year to coincide with Jane Jacob’s birthday. Jane’s Walks are in the nature of a conversation, as contrasted to a top-down delivery of facts and information. We invite […]
Jane’s Walks on Lakeshore, May 4 & 5, 2013
/by Jaan PillJane’s Walks will be held in South Long Branch on May 4 and May 5, 2013. We will post the details here soon. The following information is from the Jane’s Walks in the Lakeshore area on May 5 and 6, 2013. Jane’s Walks are held each year, in Canada and in other countries around the […]
Tree Walks and Jane’s Walks offer great opportunities for social media applications
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk/by Jaan PillThe Jane’s Walks being planned for May 2012 in Long Branch, New Toronto, Mimico, and elsewhere will include a social media component. When we attended a Humber Valley Tree Walk in 2011, organized in commemoration of Hurricane Hazel, we video recorded brief segments of the walk and posted some of them to Facebook. Every tree tour needs a tour director to […]
A Call for Walk Leaders + First Walkshop! (Message from Jane’s Walk Toronto)
/0 Comments/in Commentary, Jane's Walk, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillThe following is an excerpt from an email message from Jane’s Walk Toronto: “No one can find what will work for our cities by looking at…suburban garden cities, manipulating scale models, or inventing dream cities, you’ve got to get out and walk,” – Jane Jacobs, Downtown is for People (1957) We’re nearly a month away […]
Jane’s Walk and the City WalkShops – informal, interactive workshops on walking
/0 Comments/in Jane's Walk, Newsletter, Toronto/by Jaan PillI’m pleased to share with you information about some great free events related to Jane’s Walk that you can access at andthecity.eventbrite.ca Connect, share, and learn The purpose of these informal, interactive workshops is to develop Jane’s Walks on eight themes that matter in Toronto. I learned about these events just recently, when I attended […]
Jane’s Walk seeks volunteers for May 4 and May 5 walks across Toronto
/0 Comments/in Long Branch, Newsletter/by Jaan PillFollowing message is from Jane’s Walk: Volunteer recruitment We’ve got over 50 volunteers signed up and ready to take pictures on the Walks, act as Walk Marshalls helping the group to stay together without blocking busy sidewalks, and so forth… but we’d like to have enough to have a volunteer at every Jane’s Walk! With 119 Jane’s […]