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Description
Studies have shown that spending time in nature improves physical, mental and social well-being, as well as increases environmental awareness. The Parks Canada team will show you how to get started with going beyond car-camping and getting into backcountry camping right here in the GTA! Attendees will learn:
· how to plan and pack for a wilderness camping trip
· backcountry safety tips
· about the Rouge National Urban Park, the first of its kind in Canada
A free, all-ages workshop presented by staff from Rouge National Urban Park. Children are welcome to attend with a parent/guardian. Call the College/Shaw library for more information at 416-393-7668!