It’s true, it’s your last chance until next year… Yoga in the Park Tuesday August 29, 10-11am at Uniroyal Goodrich Park – the gem of a park right beside the Spurline Trail where it crosses Guelph Street. Big thanks to Anna-Marie Larsen for hosting these free classes open to everyone in the neighbourhood! Come one, … More Final summer yoga, Final summer potluck, This week!
I love it when neighbours want to connect with other neighbours by sharing their passion, whether its food or music or motorcycles or community art projects. For Greg, it’s art and music! Greg and artist Sheila Diemert, who regularly create community based exhibits and shows together, brought Sheila’s art out onto Dekay Street on Saturday. And, … More Front yard community building with art!
Guest post by Midtown resident & artist, Meg Leslie. I was contacted a year ago by the City of Kitchener to help a neighbourhood that wanted to create a community art mosaic. They had won $21,000 through the Festival of Neighbourhoods Improvement Grant. They were also upgrading the playground to a naturalized playground and installing … More Let’s create a community art wall!
Now that you know the ethics & ‘how-to’ of foraging for wild edibles from the previous blog post, here are 12 easy-to-identify wild edibles you can find in midtown in the spring and summer season. Violet (Viola) – The leaves make dark green additons to spring salads, and the delicate purple flowers can decorate cakes, … More 12 Easy-to-Identify Wild Edibles You Can Find in Midtown (Spring-Summer season)
Garden season is upon us! However, even if you got a head start by transplanting seedlings, or have a garden full of perennials coming back, a bountiful harvest is still weeks away. If you are craving local fresh greens right now, why not take up foraging? There are plenty of delicious, nutritious wild edibles all … More Foraging for Wild Edibles in Midtown
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