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Dates

Friday, June 9 - 3 PM

Overview

A pop-up book from the Thorncliffe Library reminds Amal of the scents of home. Guided by birds and butterflies, she encounters many aromas – of tandoor, of tomatoes, of garbage – and finally a scent of home: the rose of Damascus.

The Route

Walk with Amal - Thorncliffe Park Route Map.pdf

How to get here by transit

Direction from Union Station to Thorncliffe Park

Image description: A map showing the path described below from Union Station to Thorncliffe Park with a yellow line marking the subway route and a red line marking the bus route.  Signs indicate that transit will take 46 minutes.

Image description: A map showing the path described below from Union Station to Thorncliffe Park with a yellow line marking the subway route and a red line marking the bus route.  Signs indicate that transit will take 46 minutes.

  1. Take Line 1 Yonge University towards Finch Station northbound from Union Station

  2. Ride 9 stops, getting off at St Clair Station

  3. From St Clair Station, take the 88A South Leaside to Thorncliffe via Overlea bus

  4. Ride the bus 26 stops, getting off at Thorncliffe Park at Overlea Blvd

  5. Continue east on Overlea Drive, walking for 1 minute

  6. Turn left onto Thorncliffe Park Dr

Arrive at Thorncliffe Park, East York, Toronto, ON

Parking

Directions from 45 Overlea Parking- 45 Overlea Blvd, East York, ON M4J 4W2

Image Description: A map showing the path described below from the nearest paid parking to Thorncliffe Park, with a blue dotted line marking the walking path and a small sign indicating a 4-minute walk.

Image Description: A map showing the path described below from the nearest paid parking to Thorncliffe Park, with a blue dotted line marking the walking path and a small sign indicating a 4-minute walk.