Jane's Walk
The
last Jane’s Walk, One-Stop Living, will be led by Crystal Fisher of the Community
Home Trust. During the walk, we will tour the array of businesses, residences,
shops and restaurants in the Chapel Hill Downtown Area, focusing on the
benefits of living, working and playing, all in the downtown area – a
possibility made real in mixed-use developments.
Date:
Thursday, December 6, 2012 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location:
University Baptist Church's Memorial Garden at the corner of Franklin and Columbia streets (100 S. Columbia Street)
This third Jane's Walk, Culinary Cultural
Richness, will be led by Jared Cates of the Carolina Farm Stewardship
Association. During
the walk, we will tour ethnic food restaurants and discuss the vibrant
residential communities surrounding the Chapel Hill Downtown Area to
demonstrate the benefits of a high density built environment as a place in
which people from different backgrounds frequently interact.
Date:
Thursday, November 1, 2012 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location:
University Baptist Church's Memorial Garden at the corner of Franklin and Columbia streets (100 S. Columbia Street)
I
will lead this 2nd Jane’s Walk focused on ‘Inspiring Innovative
Spaces.’ During the walk we will tour the arts-related spaces in the downtown
area, drawing attention to the arts as a business driver in the Chapel Hill
Downtown Area to explain the importance of public space for the transmittance
of ideas and creativity.
Date:
Thursday, October 4, 2012 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location:
University Baptist Church's Memorial Garden at the corner of Franklin and Columbia streets (100 S. Columbia Street)
Nathan Huening of Sprocket House will lead this first Jane's Walk in Chapel Hill, focusing on 'Paving Our Pathways.' During this walk, we will tour the places in the Chapel Hill Downtown area where individuals are developing projects and businesses to reshape the downtown area, focusing on sites accessed through pedestrian pathways to explain the need for shorter block lengths to allow non-linear expansion of the Chapel Hill downtown area.
Date:
Thursday, September 6, 2012 - 6:00pm to 7:30pm
Location:
University Baptist Church's Memorial Garden at the corner of Franklin and Columbia streets (100 S. Columbia Street)
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