BEGIN:VCALENDAR
VERSION:2.0
PRODID:-//The Ontario Historical Society - ECPv6.16.5//NONSGML v1.0//EN
CALSCALE:GREGORIAN
METHOD:PUBLISH
X-WR-CALNAME:The Ontario Historical Society
X-ORIGINAL-URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
X-WR-CALDESC:Events for The Ontario Historical Society
REFRESH-INTERVAL;VALUE=DURATION:PT1H
X-Robots-Tag:noindex
X-PUBLISHED-TTL:PT1H
BEGIN:VTIMEZONE
TZID:America/Toronto
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20230312T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20231105T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20240310T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20241103T060000
END:STANDARD
BEGIN:DAYLIGHT
TZOFFSETFROM:-0500
TZOFFSETTO:-0400
TZNAME:EDT
DTSTART:20250309T070000
END:DAYLIGHT
BEGIN:STANDARD
TZOFFSETFROM:-0400
TZOFFSETTO:-0500
TZNAME:EST
DTSTART:20251102T060000
END:STANDARD
END:VTIMEZONE
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240224T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240224T150000
DTSTAMP:20240129T155358Z
CREATED:20240129T155358Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T155358Z
UID:10001256-1708779600-1708786800@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Guelph Black Heritage Society Open House
DESCRIPTION:This free event is open to the public and a great opportunity to learn information about what GBHS is has been up to – from exhibits to tours\, programming to events we have lots of history lined up for this open house. \nCome join us to bring any questions\, let us hear feedback of what you may what to see and learn how Guelph can support GBHS as a community. \n***There will be light refreshments and snacks available***\n***By DONATION event***
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/guelph-black-heritage-society-open-house/
LOCATION:Heritage Hall\, Essex Street 83\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 3K9\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Guelph Black Heritage Society":MAILTO:marketing.gbhs@gmail.com
GEO:43.5396806;-80.2503497
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Heritage Hall Essex Street 83 Guelph Ontario N1H 3K9 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Essex Street 83:geo:-80.2503497,43.5396806
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240224T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240224T193000
DTSTAMP:20240129T155055Z
CREATED:20240129T155055Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T155055Z
UID:10001255-1708803000-1708803000@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Guelph Black Heritage Society - “Say It Loud: Celebrating a History of Black Music”
DESCRIPTION:Come join us for an incredible celebration of the rich and vibrant history of Black music! From soulful blues to electrifying hip-hop\, this event will showcase the powerful impact of Black artists on the music industry. Get ready to groove to the beats and feel the rhythm in the heart of our city at Royal City Church. Let’s honor the legends and pay tribute to the pioneers who paved the way for generations to come. Don’t miss out on this unforgettable in-person experience! \n“Say It Loud” will feature performances by Bry Webb\, Claire Stewart (Shebad)\, Midswim\, Steph Yates\, J-One\, Elaquent\, JJ Gallo\, Emmitt\, Andrew Craig\, Shane Philips\, Julian Taylor and more! This talented group of musicians will be backed by the House Band led by Music Director Thomas Hammerton and Artistic Director Nathan Lawr. \nDoors open at 7 pm and the show starts at 7:30pm. Tickets in advance are $25 for adults\, $15 for students. At the door $30 adult\, $20 student.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/guelph-black-heritage-society-say-it-loud-celebrating-a-history-of-black-music/
LOCATION:Royal City Church\, Quebec Street 50\, Guelph\, Ontario\, N1H 2T4\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Guelph Black Heritage Society":MAILTO:marketing.gbhs@gmail.com
GEO:43.5459368;-80.2504015
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Royal City Church Quebec Street 50 Guelph Ontario N1H 2T4 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Quebec Street 50:geo:-80.2504015,43.5459368
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240225T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240225T170000
DTSTAMP:20231211T160106Z
CREATED:20231211T160106Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231211T160106Z
UID:10001238-1708855200-1708880400@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Toronto Postcard Club's 42nd Annual Vintage Postcard Show and Sale
DESCRIPTION:From the early 1900’s through the ‘chromes’ of modern times\, you are sure to find something of interest. Thousands of vintage postcards for sale in organized boxes filed by topic and geography. Hope to see you there!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/toronto-postcard-clubs-42nd-annual-vintage-postcard-show-and-sale/
LOCATION:Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre\, Sakura Way 6\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M3C 1Z5\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Toronto Postcard Club":MAILTO:info@torontopostcardclub.com
GEO:43.7262644;-79.3350572
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Japanese Canadian Cultural Centre Sakura Way 6 Toronto Ontario M3C 1Z5 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Sakura Way 6:geo:-79.3350572,43.7262644
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240225T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240225T160000
DTSTAMP:20240207T134814Z
CREATED:20240207T134814Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240207T134814Z
UID:10001261-1708858800-1708876800@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Model Railroad Club of Toronto Celebrates Family Day
DESCRIPTION:The Model Railroad Club of Toronto has many new scenes and architecture\, such as stations modelled after Hamilton CNR and Leaside Stations\, plus too many new details to count! \nYou’ll see over 85 years of innovation in technique from hand-crafted models to 3D printing. We use prototypical switching\, signals and dispatching of passenger and freight trains\, controlled digitally and connected with wifi. \nInspired by the Central Ontario Railway that ran from Picton to Maynooth\, our O scale railroad captures some of the flavour of Central Ontario through industries and natural features\, and by naming passenger cars after towns along the original route. \nSunday\, February 18\, Monday\, February 19 (Family Day) & Sunday\, February 25\, 2024 \n11 a.m.- 4:00 p.m. \n  \nPurchase tickets at the door: cash\, debit\, credit card \nChildren $10\, Seniors $12\, Adults $15\, Family rate: $45. \ninfo@modelrailroadclub.com \nwww.modelrailroadclub.com \n\n11 Curity Avenue\, Toronto M4B 1X4 \nNote: basement location\, not wheelchair accessible. \nParking is free\, and TTC access is via the 91 Woodbine Bus from Woodbine Station. \n  \nWe hope to see you there!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/model-railroad-club-of-toronto-celebrates-family-day/2024-02-25/
LOCATION:Model Railroad Club of Toronto\, 11 Curity Avenue\, Toronto\, ON\, M4B 1X4\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Model Railroad Club of Toronto":MAILTO:info@modelrailroadclub.com
GEO:43.7086561;-79.3154395
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Model Railroad Club of Toronto 11 Curity Avenue Toronto ON M4B 1X4 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=11 Curity Avenue:geo:-79.3154395,43.7086561
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240306T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240306T190000
DTSTAMP:20240229T171548Z
CREATED:20240229T171548Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240229T171548Z
UID:10001266-1709751600-1709751600@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:La Société d'histoire de Toronto - INVITATION À LA CONFÉRENCE - Les Oiseaux et La Musique
DESCRIPTION:Conférencière : Susan Spier \nVioloniste et musicologue \nBeaucoup de compositeurs furent inspirés par nos amis couverts de plumes. Mais quels compositeurs….et quels oiseaux ? Quels effets musicaux sont employés ? De Mozart à Messiaen\, de Schubert à Stravinsky on va en découvrir. Ni connaissance de la musique ni des oiseaux est nécessaire pour profiter de cette exposé. Même ceux avec une cervelle d’oiseau vont s’amuser ! \nContact : smth7631@rogers.com ou info@sht.ca
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/la-societe-dhistoire-de-toronto-invitation-a-la-conference-les-oiseaux-et-la-musique/
LOCATION:Théâtre de l’Alliance française\, Spadina Road 24\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5R 2S7\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="La Soci%C3%A9t%C3%A9 d%E2%80%99histoire de Toronto":MAILTO:info@sht.ca
GEO:43.6686938;-79.4052582
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Théâtre de l’Alliance française Spadina Road 24 Toronto Ontario M5R 2S7 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=Spadina Road 24:geo:-79.4052582,43.6686938
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240307T183000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240307T183000
DTSTAMP:20240129T202744Z
CREATED:20240129T202744Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240129T202744Z
UID:10001257-1709836200-1709836200@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Town of York Historical Society’s Annual Gala: Unveiling Toronto's Architectural Tapestry: A History of Toronto's Changing Landscape
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a captivating evening of exploration and celebration at the Town of York Historical Society’s annual fundrasing gala in celebration of Toronto’s 190th Birthday. This event not only commemorates the incorporation of the city of Toronto but also serves as a significant opportunity to support the preservation of our rich historical heritage. \nDelve into the evolving architectural scene of the Town of York and the City of Toronto\, as we emphasize the importance of built heritage in shaping the identity of our beloved city. \nEngaging Lineup of Speakers: \nSummer Leigh: “The Past is Never Far” and “Evison Toronto”\nToronto-based artist Summer Leigh will lead us on a visual journey\, offering unique perspectives on Toronto’s past and future topography from an artistic standpoint. Using archival material and her innovative photographic process\, Summer contrasts and compares the relationships between past and present\, showcasing the extraordinary changes Toronto has experienced since its founding. \nAdam Bunch: Stories of Toronto Architects\, Artists\, and Contributions\nAward-winning storyteller Adam Bunch\, known for his compelling narratives about Toronto and Canadian history\, will captivate the audience with tales of Toronto architects\, artists\, and their enduring contributions. As the recipient of the Governor General’s History Award for Popular Media\, Adam’s storytelling expertise brings history to life. \nAlessandro Tersigni: Exploring the TOBuilt Database\nAlessandro\, a writer and researcher at ERA Architects\, will share insights into the TOBuilt database—an open-source treasure trove of images and information about buildings in Toronto. Discover the city’s architectural heritage through Alessandro’s expertise\, gained from his role as a project manager at the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario’s Toronto branch. \nSilent Auction & Pop-Ups: \nIn addition to our lineup of speakers\, we will once again be hosting our Old Town Silent Auction featuring an exciting array of items including diamond earrings from Kimberfire\, photography sessions from JÉRÔME | Art & Photography\, curated art baskets\, theatre tickets\, and so much more! The event will also include a pop-up stationary shop with local vendors and a pop-up art exhibition where you can meet members of the Women’s Art Association of Canada’s Secret Postcard Society. \nFood & Drink: \nSmall bites\, non-alcoholic beverages\, beer and wine available for purchase. Complimentary tea and coffee provided. Food & drink tickets available in advance at a reduced rate. \nEvent Details:\nDate: March 7th\, 2024\nTime: Doors Open at 6:00\, Opening Remarks at 6:30\nLocation: The Great Room at St Lawrence Hall – 3rd Floor\, 157 King St E\, Toronto\, ON \nSupporting Toronto’s Heritage:\nYour attendance and support contribute to the preservation of Toronto’s historical gems. As Toronto’s First Post Office relies on the backing of its members\, supporters\, and volunteers\, your participation in this event directly contributes to the ongoing mission of preserving the history of the Town of York and early Toronto. \nDon’t miss this unique opportunity to unravel Toronto’s architectural tapestry and connect with the vibrant history that has shaped our city into the cultural hub it is today. Secure your tickets now and be a part of this enriching experience! \nThank you for supporting Toronto’s First Post Office and the Town of York Historical Society!
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/town-of-york-historical-societys-annual-gala-unveiling-torontos-architectural-tapestry-a-history-of-torontos-changing-landscape/
LOCATION:St. Lawrence Hall\, 157 King Street East\, Toronto\, Ontario\, M5C 1G9\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="Town of York Historical Society":MAILTO:info@tos1stpo.com
GEO:43.6501941;-79.3721366
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=St. Lawrence Hall 157 King Street East Toronto Ontario M5C 1G9 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=157 King Street East:geo:-79.3721366,43.6501941
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240313T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240313T190000
DTSTAMP:20240220T144912Z
CREATED:20240220T144912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T144912Z
UID:10001263-1710356400-1710356400@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Historical Society of Ottawa Speaker Presentation - Who Lived Here?
DESCRIPTION:Merchants\, lumbermen\, civic leaders and more! Gravestones tell us who died\, but the homes and workplaces of the dearly departed tell us about how they lived. \nJoin us as historian Richard Collins takes us for a fascinating virtual tour… exploring the stories of various historic figures instrumental in shaping Ottawa’s past. \nThis speaker series presentation will take place on Zoom. Registration via this link: http://tinyurl.com/HSO-13-Mar-2024\n \nAll are welcome to attend without charge.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/historical-society-of-ottawa-speaker-presentation-who-lived-here/
LOCATION:online
ORGANIZER;CN="The Historical Society of Ottawa":MAILTO:info@historicalsocietyottawa.ca
GEO:56.130366;-106.346771
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T130000
DTSTAMP:20240220T145203Z
CREATED:20240220T145203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240220T145203Z
UID:10001265-1711198800-1711198800@ontariohistoricalsociety.ca
SUMMARY:Historical Society of Ottawa Speaker Presentation - Ottawa's Women On Ice
DESCRIPTION:Guest Speaker\nJames Powell\, Author “Today in Ottawa’s History” blog \nFrom the first known photograph of women playing hockey\, taken at Rideau Hall……to the Ontario’s first women’s hockey champions\, the Ottawa Alerts…….to Olympic figure-skating champion\, Barbara Ann Scott\, “Canada’s Sweetheart”. \nAdmission is free. All are welcome to attend.
URL:https://ontariohistoricalsociety.ca/event/historical-society-of-ottawa-speaker-presentation-ottawas-women-on-ice/
LOCATION:Ottawa Public Library\, Main Branch\, 120 Metcalfe St.\, Ottawa\, Ontario\, K1P 5M2\, Canada
ORGANIZER;CN="The Historical Society of Ottawa":MAILTO:info@historicalsocietyottawa.ca
GEO:45.420388;-75.6954878
X-APPLE-STRUCTURED-LOCATION;VALUE=URI;X-ADDRESS=Ottawa Public Library Main Branch 120 Metcalfe St. Ottawa Ontario K1P 5M2 Canada;X-APPLE-RADIUS=500;X-TITLE=120 Metcalfe St.:geo:-75.6954878,45.420388
END:VEVENT
END:VCALENDAR