Events Calendar

Upcoming Events Across Ontario
  • Thunder Bay Museum Free Public Lecture (In Person and Virtual): Oula Seitsonen – Finnish-Canadian Homestead Research

    Thunder Bay Museum 425 Donald St E., Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    Please join the Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society for a lecture from Oula Seitsonen, chair in Finnish Studies at Lakehead University, 2022‑2023. This will be a in-person event that is free to view. The lecture will be broadcast live via ZOOM for those who cannot attend in-person and recorded and posted to the Museum's YouTube at...

  • Oxford Historical Society November 2022 Meeting: Life Aboard a Lancaster Bomber in WWII

    Woodstock Museum 466 Dundas Street, Woodstock, ON, Canada

    John Bullen, from the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum, will be presenting Life Aboard a Lancaster Bomber in WWII. This presentation will take place at the Woodstock Museum, NHS. Doors open at 6:30pm and the meeting will start at 6:45pm. This is a free public meeting, all are welcome to attend.

  • The Historical Society of Ottawa (Virtual): Our Land, Our People: The Algonquins

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    Guest Speaker: Merv Sarazin, Band Councillor, Pikwakanagan First Nation The Ottawa Valley has been home to the proud Algonquin people for thousands of years. Long before the arrival of Europeans, the Algonquins lived, hunted trapped, fished, socialized, and traded on both sides of the Ottawa River and along its tributaries. Councillor Merv Sarazin, direct descendant of...

  • North Toronto Historical Society (Virtual): Adelaide Street with Marta O’Brien

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    Once home to upscale residences and important public services, Adelaide Street's buildings later housed light industries such as publishing. There are still examples of the detached and row housing that dominated west of Yonge in the late 1800s. The financial district extends to Adelaide and the condo scene here is ever-changing as architectural historian Marta...

  • Thunder Bay Museum: PLACES & FACES: Gathering Older Adults’ Stories of Connecting, Belonging, Placemaking in Thunder Bay

    Thunder Bay Museum 425 Donald St E., Thunder Bay, Ontario, Canada

    The Thunder Bay Museum and Age BIG invite you to be a volunteer storyteller in our legacy project “PLACES & FACES:  Gathering Older Adults’ Stories of Connecting, Belonging, Placemaking in Thunder Bay”. What is the Project? We are seeking applications from 7 older adults who want to share a story about a favourite place you sought out during...