[All] Fw: Jane`s Walks this weekend

[Lori Strothard]

I was wondering about that after I sent the list..saw the word “heritage” as I clicked Send..so this is 
Just the historical / heritage things of interest. 

Lori

Sent from my iPad

> On May 2, 2019, at 10:05 PM, Susan Bryant <shbryant at uwaterloo.ca> wrote:
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> This isn't an exhaustive list of the Jane's Walks in K-W this weekend. If someone has a link for more in Kitchener, please forward it.
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> Enjoy!
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> https://midtownkw.ca/2019/05/01/janes-walk-in-midtownkw/
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> Jane’s Walk in the neighbourhood this weekend, May 3-5 – Your Midtown KW Neighbourhood
> midtownkw.ca
> The weather will clear up for the weekend… I promise! In which case you can safely and happily wander about the neighbourhood taking in walks and catching up with neighbours. I’m highli…
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> From: Kae Elgie <kaeelgie at yahoo.com>
> Date: Thu, May 2, 2019 at 12:32 AM
> Subject: Jane`s Walks this weekend
> To: Maca Maca <maca-waterloo at yahoogroups.ca>, Uptown North <uptown-north at googlegroups.com>
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> This year, there are a record thirty-eight (yes 38) Jane's Walks to choose from in Waterloo Region, in Cambridge, Kitchener, Waterloo and Mannheim, between Thursday May 2 and Monday May 6.  Check them out at https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019walks/
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> I've put together a list of the ones closest to Uptown. 
> But please consider learning about some of the other Waterloo neighbourhoods too, e.g. Sugarbush North.
> I'm going to make a special plug for the one I'm the "sweep" for on Thursday night, with fellow Uptown Vision Committee member Diego Alvaraz. Should be fun!
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> Thurs May 2       6:30-7:30 pm                      CULTURE AND CREATIVITY IN THE CITY
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> https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019/05/01/culture-and-creativity-in-the-city/
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> Start at the Music Room, 57 Young St W, Waterloo
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> Where is culture in Uptown? What does culture mean in a rapidly growing Uptown?
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> Sat May 4            10 - 11:15 am      READING A NEIGHBOURHOOD
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> https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019/04/02/reading-a-neighbourhodd/
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> Start at Carnegie Library (Habitat for Humanity) Albert & Dorset, Waterloo
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> A wonderful assortment of architectural styles, reminders of the past and planning features that can be read like a book of community development.
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> Sat May 4            11-12 pm             UPTOWN OPEN SPACES EXPERIENCES
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> https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019/04/13/uptown-open-space-experiences/
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> Start at Dupont St W, near Waterloo Public Library
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> Can you name five memorable open spaces in Uptown Waterloo?  If not, join this Jane's Walk...
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> Sat May 4            3-3:45 pm            A WALK UP KING STREET
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> https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019/05/01/a-walk-up-king-street/
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> Start at Gold Crown Brewery, 71 King St N, Waterloo
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> Join artist Melika Hashemi in “A Walk Up King Street” a performative walk using otherwise neglected objects in Uptown Waterloo as metaphors to pose a set of ‘how’ and ‘what if’ questions in a storytelling method.
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> Sun May 5           11am - 12 noon A WALK ON THE WILD SIDE
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> https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019/05/01/a-walk-on-the-wild-side/
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> start at Waterloo Park upper parking lot off Westmount Road, Waterloo
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> Walk off the beaten path into some of the wilder parts of Waterloo Park.
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> Sun May 5           1-2 pm                  NON-PLACES
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> https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019/04/25/non-places/
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> Start at University of Waterloo, atrium at South Campus Hall
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> Hanna Negami works with Colin Ellard and the Urban Realities Laboratory at University of Waterloo, exploring how the natural and built environment affect our psychological and physical health. This walk will look at what makes places engaging -- or not.
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> Sun May 5    1:30-3 pm SPEED OF CHANGE IN BELMONT/WESTMOUNT & FAIRVIEW/UPTOWN WEST
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> https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019/04/05/the-speed-of-change/
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> Come and find out about those “Iron Horses” on the trail, the long gone industries of the area, the growth of Belmont Village, and the recent changes to this vibrant part of KW.
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> Sun May 5           3:30-5 pm            WHAT IS A CULTURAL HERITAGE LANDSCAPE ANYWAY?
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> https://janeswalkwr.wordpress.com/2019/04/19/what-is-a-cultural-heritage-landscape/
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> Start at Heritage Green, 158 King St S, Waterloo
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> Visiting 12 sites in Uptown Waterloo and asking:  do you value them? do they have heritage value? should we protect them?
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>  Anytime this weekend:  take the self-guided Mary Allen Historical Walking Tour
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> https://city-of-waterloo.maps.arcgis.com/apps/MapTour/index.html?appid=2a654ca06460414f87c26432d68c59a1
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> And I've attached a list I made of heritage walks  (they are also posted on the Architectural Conservancy Ontario Facebook page.)
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> Conserve Our Residential Environment
> <Jane's Walks for Heritage Lovers.docx>
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