Celebrate the beauty of the Winter Solstice and embrace the longest night of the year by illuminating it with your creativity! In this workshop, our instructors will guide you in upcycling a tin can to create an eco-friendly tin lantern. Each participant will also get the chance to personalize their own tote bag to take home using fabric paints and brushes. Join us in our workshop to explore your artistic talents, connect with fellow participants, and leave with two one-of-a-kind treasures that will light up your world! All materials will be provided. The Winter Solstice marks a turning point every year in the natural world when the days that have been shortening begin to lengthen. While solstices have much cultural significance for people, wildlife have just nestled into their winter survival modes. The winter activities of hibernation, torpor, or staying active in thick coats of fur or feathers is happening all around us in Toronto's beautiful wilderness habitats. Cost: Tickets are $20 + HST (plus Eventbrite fees) For discounted tickets without the additional fees, register on our website. If cost presents a financial barrier to your participation, please contact Jasmine at jasmine.thompson@trca.ca. This event is intended for Ages 6+: Beginner-level informationActivities and concepts that are friendly for all agesIntended audience includes children, youth, and adultsEvent DetailsMeeting Location: We’ll meet at Downsview Park (70 Canuck Ave, Toronto). If you enter the building through the North doors, we will be in the first room on your right. There is free parking in front of the building. For public transit, Downsview Park Go and Downsview Park Subway Station are both about a 20-minute walk away and there is a bus stop at Keele and Shepperd, which is about a 5-minute walk. Event Times: This event will be taking place at two different times: 10:00am- 12:00pm and 2:00pm- 4:00pm. When you go to register, please select which time slot will work best for you. Cancellation Policy: Cancellation requests received by TRCA more than 14 days before the start of the program will receive a 75% refund of the relevant program fees paid. Cancellation requests received by TRCA less than 14 days before the start of the program do not qualify for a refund. Minimum registration numbers required for program to operate. In the event TRCA must cancel the program due to low registration or government order, a full refund will be issued. The event will run rain or shine but will be canceled if there is a greater than 70% chance of thunderstorm or other hazardous weather. Registrants will be emailed by 4:00pm on the day of the event if there is a cancellation. Be PreparedThe workshop will take place indoors, but please dress appropriately for the weather as parts of the workshop will take place outside.Bring a personal water bottle and snacks, if needed.Hot beverages will be served during the program- if you have a reusable mug, bring it! Disposable cups will be provided.Toronto and Region Conservation Authority (TRCA) is committed to creating an accessible experience for all participants. If you require an accessibility accommodation, please email jasmine.thompson@trca.ca at least 7 days prior to the event. This event is part of TRCA's Winter Solstice Series. Learn more about this event series and the significance of the winter solstice at our website.

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