Join Toronto's First Post Office, in partnership with 183 Gallery Amazing Moss Park, for a new walking tour that will explore the history and architecture of Queen Street East in the Old Town neighbourhood. Meeting at Toronto's First Post Office, participants will be shown how the street has changed through carefully curated stops that will...
The Friends of Wesleyville Village invite families to drive out beautiful Lakeshore Road on Sunday, May 31st to visit our heritage village for the annual Country Market and Nature Fest. Wesleyville Village comes alive each spring with this much-loved tradition, welcoming visitors of all ages to experience its charm and heritage. This year’s event takes...
Join us to hear survivor testimonies and learn about historic anti-Semitism and the movement of Jewish refugees to Canada in this special HSO Museum Club event. All are welcome. There is no charge for admission but pre-registration is required. Please confirm your attendance by email by Tuesday, May 26: museumclub@historicalsocietyottawa.ca The National Holocaust Monument is...
"HOW SAVING OUR LIBRARY" Created the Weston Historical Society 50 Years Ago Wednesday June 3rd, 7:30 P.M. C.R. Marchant Middle School, 1 Ralph Street Enter at Door 6 off the Parking Lot, Lindsay Auditorium
A richly illustrated lecture on social dancing in Jane Austen's time, followed by letter-writing with quill pens and sealing wax. What really happened on the Regency dance floor? Why must Lizzy stop dancing once she'd refused Mr. Collins? What did Mr. Darcy mean by "dancing a reel"? Was the Duke of Wellington really refused admission...
