ARTivating Our Ravines - Join Us!
Join us for an environmentally-themed series of artistic activities for families and neighbours of all ages. Activities are participatory and designed to strengthen our connection with nature through whimsy, creativity and natural materials. All activities are FREE!
Date: Saturday August 14, 2021
Time: 2:00 – 4:00pm
Rain Date: August 15, 2021
Where: Warden Woods Park on the asphalt path at the corner of Warden Ave. and St. Clair Ave.
Activities:
- Fairy Houses - Use found natural materials to create a fairy village in our forest from 2:00 – 4:00pm.
- Chalk Drawing - Community chalk/mural drawing on asphalt path that highlights native plant species, animals, nature and our connection with them. Led by local artist collective Scarbrite. From 2:00 – 4:00pm.
- Nature Sketching - Guided
sketching tour led by community member and professional artist EchoRailton from 3:00 – 4:00pm.
Artivating Our Ravine is made possible by
the Danforth Gardens Neighbourhood Association and InTO the Ravine
Grant Program. It involves holding
two events in Warden Woods in the Taylor-Massey Creek Ravine with the goal of
connecting the neighbourhoods to their local ravines. The second event will be nature focused and
held in October. Stay tuned!
For additional event updates please visit https://www.facebook.com/groups/DanforthGardens
.
