NOTE: OUR MAY MEETING WILL BE HELD IN-PERSON. The date is Tuesday, 16 May 2023 and the location will be Bagnani Hall at Traill College. “Heritage Conservation and Urban Regeneration”: A Panel Discussion and Round Table on Development and Adaptive Reuse Challenges facing urban development are much in the news, among which affordable housing, densification,...

The Woodland Cultural Centre presents a screening of the Mohawk Institute Residential School. Your donation will help support our education department to create and deliver virtual programming at the Woodland Cultural Centre. We want to continue to deliver the highest quality programs centered on a Hodinohsho:ni worldview, celebrating, and sharing Indigenous cultures, languages, and art....

In March 2020, during the great COVID-19 lockdown, television producer Craig Colby’s work disappeared. He marked the time by wearing a different baseball hat every day, posting a picture with a story about each one on social media. A community of friends started sharing their hats and stories, too. After 125 days, Craig ran out...

The point is often made that our world of instantaneous communication through the internet was foreshadowed by the telegraph in the nineteenth century.  Graeme Roy, a docent and board member of the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario, will give us an intimate glimpse of “How the telegraph connected Canadians in the early years of Confederation”. He will reinforce...

Stayner Heritage Society Annual Meeting will be held on May 17th, 2023, at Stayner Community Centre, 269 Regina Street commencing at 7 p.m. Our guest speaker will be Brian Pounder. Brian was an original founder of our Heritage Society and we look forward to his SHS reflections over the past 25 years.