The Museum will be hosting a special in person event with Tsi Tyónnheht Onkwawèn:na Executive Director, Callie Hill, who will be presenting their newly published book, Healing Through Storytelling: Commemorating Residential School Survivors of Kenhtè:ke, Their Families and Descendants. In 2019, Tsi Tyonnheht Onkwawenna (TTO) applied for a grant from Canadian Heritage’s Celebration and Commemoration...
Guest Speaker: David Dean, Professor of History, Carleton University What better way to share the fascinating history of our city than to take it directly to the streets and sidewalks of Ottawa? These artful, interactive and informative kiosks began appearing throughout the city four years ago. Dr. Dean tells us about the intricate collaboration behind...
On Thursday, October 14th at 7pm EST, Trent Valley Archives (TVA) in Peterborough will continue its popular series of Zoom talks with speaker Dr. Matthew Griffis. Entitled “Windows to the Past: Vintage Postcards and What They Show Us”, Dr. Griffis's presentation will explore the world of antique postcards, from collecting and preserving them to using...
Fridays and Saturdays from October 15 to November 13, and Sunday, October 31. 6:30 pm Registration is required (link is external) and can be completed using the barcodes listed below. Experience a unique historical tour of the Settler’s Cemetery and the Billings Estate grounds at dusk. Hear true tales of death, burial, and disease from Bytown...
Join the Thunder Bay Museum for a reception celebrating the opening of an exhibit exploring the 1821 Merger of the Hudson's Bay Company and the North West Company Official remarks from 7:15 to 8:15 PM Matt Jollineau - Fort William Historical Park Michael deJong - Curator/Archivist, Thunder Bay Museum Dr. Michel Beaulieau - President, Champlain...
