The speaker for Black History Month is Peter Meyler, co-author of A Stolen Life: Searching for Richard Pierpoint. He will recount the story of Richard Pierpoint, a slave, and veteran of the American Revolution and the War of 1812 who established himself in the Fergus area with land in Garafraxa Township after the War of...
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Dave Tulloch looks back at how people from the Caribbean have made Ottawa their home over the past seven decades, making the transition from sandy beaches to some of the coldest winters in the world, and coming together to form one of the city's most vital and vibrant communities. This speaker series presentation will take... The Weston Historical Society invites you to attend our next meeting Wednesday February 7th 2024 at 7:30pm with Guest Speaker: Chris Higgins. His presentation topic is: “Riverstoryz: Conversations on the Humber River.” Please join us for what promises to be an interesting and informative evening. Join us at Central King Seniors’ Residence, 15 King Street,... |
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Presented by Richard David Feltoe February 12, 2024 at 7:30 P.M. After over 200 years, the War of 1812-1815 may seem a distant memory. However, it is still possible to visit many of these significant historic sites and event locations across Ontario (Upper Canada). Feltoe will lead a virtual tour of some of these historic... |
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FSBC is proud to host Moe Johnson as a guest speaker at our Feb 17th meeting. The topic of the presentation is “The Rich History of 19th-century Toronto Potteries.” Moe Johnson is well known for his book, “The Potter's Reach in 19th Century Ontario,” which examines Ontario Pottery and its place in the province’s social... |
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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! You'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...
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Family Heritage Day: Intro to Stained Glass In celebration of Canadian Heritage Day, the Coptic Museum of Canada presents an opportunity to create stained glass works with artists Fadia and Akram Gabra. To register, please email: Copticmuseumcanada@gmail.com. Registration deadline Feb 15 or when registration is full.
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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! You'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...
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The North York Historical Society is excited to have renowned author Adam Bunch present The Toronto Book of Love, that shares fascinating true tales of romance, marriage, and lust: From the scandalous love affairs of the city's early settlers to the prime minister's wife partying with rock stars on her anniversary; from First Nations marriage... |
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You’re invited to a Black History Month Celebration! The evening will feature performances by legendary artists Michie Mee, Shakura S'Aida, Jay Douglas, Kobena Aquaa-Harrison, and DJ Carl Allen, and will be hosted by Michael Williams. The event will also feature a display focussing on the life and accomplishments of Eric Mercury, and will feature a... |
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Since 1990, a small group of dedicated historians have annually held a History Symposium in South-Western Ontario. Based on the success of our 2021 and 2022 online conferences, we stayed online for 2023. We are thrilled that we will be returning to an in-person format for 2024! We will also offer an online streaming option... Guest Speaker: David Truemner & Emma Kent Emma and David team up to examine the fascinating legacy of the Boy Scouts and Girl Guides here in Ottawa. Visit our website for full details and the links to pre-register for the virtual (Zoom) presentations: https://www.historicalsocietyottawa.ca/activities/meetings
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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. Come join us to bring any questions, let us hear feedback of what... 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...
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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!
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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! You'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...
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