Events Calendar

Upcoming Events Across Ontario
  • Thunder Bay Museum Free Public Lecture (In Person and Virtual): Dr. Peter Raffo – Naming the New City at the Lakehead

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

    This will be an 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 a later date. CLICK HERE TO VIEW THE WEBINAR How did Thunder Bay get its name? Why were two almost...

  • Historical Society of Ottawa: Lady Aberdeen’s Call to Action: The Lasting Legacy of The May Court Club

    Ottawa Public Library, Main Branch 120 Metcalfe St., Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

    Guest speaker: Nancy Pyper, Past President, May Court Club of Ottawa On the eve of May Day 1898, Lady Aberdeen summoned together the daughters of Ottawa’s “finest families” and challenged these young women to make it their mission to help others – to carry their talents and concern forth into the world under the banner...

  • Town of York Historical Society: “Dear Mom” Letter Writing Event

    Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Partake in a traditional Mother's Day celebration by writing a letter of appreciation to your Mom or Mother-Figure! Join Toronto's First Post Office for one of two writing sessions on May 11th to learn the history behind Mother's Day, and of course, write your letter to Mom as they would have in the 1830s, complete...

    $6.66
  • Town of York Historical Society: “Dear Mom” Letter Writing Event

    Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

    Partake in a traditional Mother's Day celebration by writing a letter of appreciation to your Mom or Mother-Figure! Join Toronto's First Post Office for one of two writing sessions on May 11th to learn the history behind Mother's Day, and of course, write your letter to Mom as they would have in the 1830s, complete...

    $6.66
  • Grey Roots Museum Presents The Early Black Settlers of Negro Creek

    Grey Roots Museum & Archives 102599 Grey Road 18, RR4, Owen Sound, Ontario, Canada

    Join the Direct Descendants and Community Friends of Negro Creek in the Grey Roots Theatre, as they present The Early Black Settlers of Negro Creek. Genealogist researcher Nancy Lee will share her research on some of the first families who came to the area, author Gael Jackson will read from her recently released book on Father Thomas Miller, artist Tony Miller...

    Free