The Kawartha Lakes Culture Team invites you to the third installment of Connections and Conversation, in partnership with Alison Drummond, Executive Director of the Ontario Museum Association, for a discussion on the topic: Why Museums Matter. Alison will explore the ongoing relevance and importance of museums in our society. Her presentation will delve into the...
Who were the wives, mothers, and women during the War of 1812? Why has history largely forgotten these integral players in Canadian history and is this anyone’s fault? We can formulate our answers to these questions by examining and sharing stories of womanhood during the War. We will discuss famous women like Laura Secord and...
Fridays in July & August Heritage Hall, 83 Essex Street, Guelph Open to youth ages 12–18 Free refreshments provided Join us for a welcoming and empowering space where BIPOC youth can connect, create, and celebrate community all summer long. All are welcome. Special thanks to the Upper Grand District School Board and Wellington Catholic District...
The highly anticipated Little Jamaica Music History Walking Tour is back in action! This unique and immersive look at Eglinton West’s cultural district dives into music landmarks and figures that helped create the ‘Toronto sound’. The Canada Black Music Archives (CBMA) is pleased to announce a special addition to the 2025 season. The tour will...
You are warmly invited to join the Thornhill Historical Society on Sunday, September 21st from 11am-2pm at the J.E.H. MacDonald House at 121 Centre Street, Thornhill, for the official unveiling of the Moments of Algoma Group of Seven in Thornhill easel and Group of Seven Commemorative Plaques. This special event is co-hosted by the Thornhill...
