Discover the hidden ecological gems right in the heart of North York with NatureTO's guided neighbourhood walking tour. Led by experts from the City of Toronto Urban Forestry staff, this excursion invites nature lovers of all ages to look closer at the urban forest surrounding the North York Central Library.
What You Will Learn
Urban trees do far more than just look pretty—they clean the air, lower urban temperatures, and anchor local history. During this interactive walk, you will learn how to identify various local tree species, understand their ecological contributions, and hear fascinating stories about their cultural significance in the neighbourhood.
Practical Details
* **Meeting Point:** North York Central Library (Room 1, 2nd floor), 5120 Yonge Street.
* **Date & Time:** Wednesday, August 13, 2026, from 8:00 PM to 9:30 PM.
* **Cost:** Free, but registration is required.
* **Tips:** The tour takes place rain or shine over outdoor city sidewalks and potentially uneven ground. Dress comfortably, wear supportive walking shoes, and bring along water and sunscreen.
