Contact Information:Phone: 416-675-6622Website: http://www.humberarboretum.on.ca/ About Us:First opened in 1977, the Humber Arboretum is a joint venture of the City of Toronto, Humber College and Toronto and Region Conservation. The park is situated on the West Humber River in northwest Toronto. Enter a world of beauty as you wander along trails and boardwalks through gardens, forests, meadows and wetlands. The park, which can be accessed from behind Humber College's North Campus is open to the public during daylight hours. The new GOLD LEED certified Center for Urban Ecology , is located near the Humber College North Campus entrance to the Arboretum. Humber Nature Programs, in the Centre for Urban Ecology, operates a variety of nature programs and events for schools, community groups, and other organizations on the arboretum grounds. |
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Offers several workshops for adults. These include Teacher Workshops which introduce the Arboretum to teachers and educators, a series of general interest environmental workshops called Thinking Environmentally, and a series of Environmental Education Workshops for teachers and educators.
Centre for Urban Ecology, Humber Arboretum offers a variety of interactive nature study programs for groups of all ages to encourage a better understanding of our environment. All of our programs are available either as half-day curriculum-specific nature studies or as community group programs at night and on the weekends.
This page was last updated at 2010-08-12 08:24:07.