Visit the Ontario Historical Society and the historic John McKenzie House during 2024 Doors Open Toronto. This year’s theme is hidden histories. The John McKenzie House was built in 1913, in a style described as Queen Anne Revival, Arts and Crafts, and Edwardian. The grand, red brick house is profiled by a large L-shaped veranda...
Where: Coach House The Coach House is located next door to the Oakville Historical Society office. The address is 114 King Street. Entrance is through the park side sliding doors. Topic: Cameos, did you know? When: Monday, May 27th, at 07:30 pm What: Marie Descent will be talking about Cameos Marie, a pharmacist by profession,...
This month's AHS Speaker Series is happening on the International Day of United Nations Peacekeepers! Audiences are welcome to hear from Vishnudat Persaud, who joined the Canadian Forces in the 1980s and is still in active service today. Hear about Persaud's journey overseas and how his past experiences are repeating in present-day peacekeeping efforts. The...
Celebrate Pride with laughter! Gay AF Comedy Pride-Stravaganza is taking over the stunning Campbell House Museum gardens for an All-Star Outdoor Queer Comedy event! Now in our 3rd year of fantastic fierce fun! Known for serving fabulous comic lineups that “will make your jaw drop” (She Does The City), Gay AF is Toronto’s premiere place...
Join us for an unforgettably inspiring experience as we journey together to Kitigan Zibi’s annual Pow Wow on Saturday, June 1. This bus excursion is being organized by the Historical Society of Ottawa in partnership with the Gatineau Valley Historical Society. Everyone is welcome! The Kitigan Zibi Pow Wow, the largest traditional Pow Wow in...
