Travel Talk: Baffin Island Nunavut

Travel Talk: Baffin Island Nunavut

Aviator Lola Allin presents her adventure with her friends of the Akshayuk Pass in Baffin Island, Nunavut (2019).

By North York Central Branch, Toronto Public Library

Date and time

Sat, Jun 22, 2024 3:00 PM - 4:00 PM EDT

Location

5120 Yonge St

5120 Yonge Street Toronto, ON M2N 5V2 Canada

About this event

Have you heard of the Akshayuk Pass in Baffin Island? Join Aviator Lola Reid Allin and her friends on her personally narrated, photographic chronicle of their challenging 10-day, 98-km Arctic camping adventure. During this trip, they trekked through snow-covered mountain passes up and down rocky moraines, and ford twenty-two rushing glacial rivers in Auyuittuq National Park, Nunavut, each carrying 55lbs of supplies.

This program is designed for adults. Drop in. No registration is required. Room 101.

If you identify as a person with a disability or as a person who is Deaf, and require an accessibility accommodation to participate in this program, please contact Accessibility Services by email, accessibleservices@tpl.ca, or voicemail, 416-393-7099, to make a request. Please contact us at least three weeks in advance.

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