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Skateboarding in Downtown Guelph

Ariel Stagni, Byron Ready and Adam Rutherford

“200 years of American technology has unwittingly created a massive cement playground of unlimited potential... but it was the minds of 11-year-olds that could see that potential” – Craig Stecyk

Come walk with us for a unique opportunity to see downtown Guelph as skateboarders see it! ALL are invited to come learn more about the rich cultural heritage of street skateboarding in downtown Guelph.

Wait… there’s a history of skateboarding in downtown Guelph? Why would people choose to skateboard downtown if the city has provided skateparks?

Please come join us Sunday, May 4th at 2 - 4pm. Look for the skaters with a Jane’s Walk signs, at the entrance to the path next to the old Post Office building at 136 Wyndham St N.

Walk Start:

Downtown Guelph, Woolwich St and Wyndham St N

Downtown Guelph, St. George's Square

Walk End:

Date:

Start Time:

Sunday, May 4

2:00:00 PM

Duration:

2:00:00

Language:

English

Theme:

Advocacy and Politics, Architecture and Urban Planning, Arts and Culture, Environment and Sustainability, History and Places, Lived experiences and personal perspectives, People and Communities, Livability

Accessibility:

Family-friendly walk

Attendees Identify You:

Look for the skaters with the Jane’s Walk signs, at the Wyndham St N entrance to the path next to the old Post Office building at 136 Wyndham St N.

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