The Weston Historical Society invites you to attend our first general meeting for 2024-2025 on Wednesday the 2nd of October. Our topic is entitled: “HURRICANE HAZEL – 70 YEARS REMEMBERED” The event will be held at Central King’s Seniors Residence, 7:30 p.m. 15 King Street. There will be an audio visual presentation by Cherri Hurst...
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Step back in time and explore the rich history of Bolton's Heritage District on this engaging walking tour. Over the course of 90 minutes, you'll be guided through the charming streets of Bolton's Village core, where every corner tells a story of the town's vibrant past. As you stroll through the heart of Bolton, the...
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Enjoy an engaging guided walking tour through this charming historic village nestled along the banks of the Grand River. Meet villagers and learn about village life long ago through stories and folklore. Stops at built heritage landmarks, offer opportunities to appreciate architectural features and practices of days gone by. The tour ends where it began...
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Join us for some old fashioned fall fun: Crafts and activities Homemade baking and preserves "Pioneer Pics" old time photo booth with pioneer costumes and props Plus more! We will have lots going on at our two downtown locations: The Oakville Historical Society offices at 110 King St, Oakville plus The Thomas House pioneer home at... Inaugural presentation of a French-language series of conferences Guest Speaker: Hugues Théorêt , Author of La Patente l'Ordre de Jacques-Cartier, le dernier bastion du Canada français Like the Irish Catholics, with the Knights of Columbus, and the English Protestants, with their Masonic Lodges and the Orange Order, French Canada had its own secret society: the... |
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Enjoy a fun-filled celebration of apples and the harvest season with Applefest at Lang Pioneer Village Museum! The Museum’s sweetest and most popular event returns to the historic village on Sunday, October 6 from 10 am to 4 pm. Tour the village by horse-drawn wagon and enjoy the sights, tastes and aromas of autumn and...
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The WCMA is pleased to present “RePlay,” a new art exhibition featuring Connections Fibre Artists, running October 5 - March 6, that celebrates the magic of play. Nostalgia meets artistic innovation in this unique show as the artists reinterpret beloved childhood toys and games as thought-provoking works of art. Established in 1999, Connections Fibre Artists... Pas besoin de Gym, Une exploration topographique du quartier de Casa Loma UIDE : Nathalie Prézeau, auteure de Toronto Urban Strolls… for girlfriends Départ : 13h30, à la mezzanine du Loblaws St Clair Avenue (396 St. Clair Ave W, à côté de la station de métro St. Clair West) Arrivée: Loblaws St Clair Avenue Plus... |
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On Monday, October 7th at 7:30 - 9:30 PM we are having a scheduled meeting with a presentation "The History of Milling in Bolton: 1821-1967" by John McFall. The Albion Bolton Community Centre, 150 Queen Street South, Bolton, Meeting Room C, 2nd Floor (elevator available). This will be a pay what you can for non-members. |
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Guest Speaker Connie Wren-Gunn, Director, Content & Interpretive Products, Know History, Inc., Author, "The WCHSO: Constructing Public Memory and Preserving History in a Changing City, 1898-1932" Join us as we tell our own story! The Historical Society of Ottawa (established as the Women's Canadian Historical Society of Ottawa in 1898) has been spreading awareness of... Pioneers, Heroes and Game Changers. Extraordinary Chinese Canadians defied the odds and overcame challenges to make a lasting difference. Stories of courage and determination celebrate their legacies. Happening on Wednesday, October 9th at 7pm, Arlene Chan shares her personal history and tells us about Chinese-Canadian pioneers, heroes, and game changers in the early settlement period....
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Conférencière : Danièle Caloz, fondatrice et membre de la SHT Jusqu’à la fin du 19e siècle, l’état de langueur nostalgique était pris très au sérieux par les médecins. Ainsi, exilée à Francfort, émaciée et sujette au somnambulisme, la petite Heidi du récit de Johanna Spyri (1880) est immédiatement renvoyée à ses chères montagnes. Cette mélancolie, ce... |
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Kensington Market Historical Society and Koffler Arts are proud to co-present talks by distinguished artists Bruce Eves and Andy Fabo. Eves was an integral member of CEAC, the Centre for Experimental Art and Communication (1976-1978), which had its roots in the Kensington Art Association (1973-1978). Fabo was one of six emerging Canadian artists who created... |
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No cost to attend and no registration needed! When: Wednesday October 16, 2024 Time: 7:00 pm Where: North York Central Library, 5120 Yonge Street, Room #1 The North York Historical Society welcomes Sheila White to present her book, The Letters: Postmark Prejudice in Black and White. Based on the true romance story of her East... |
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Guide : Paul Overy Départ : Le « High Level Pumping Station », à deux rues au nord de l’intersection des rues Dupont et Davenport, à 35 Poplar Plains Road à Toronto. Le métro Dupont est à 4 rues vers l’ouest, à l’angle de Dupont et Spadina. Arrivée: Près de la bouche de métro St.... |
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We invite you to attend the 51st Annual Symposium of the Ontario Archaeological Society (OAS) from October 25 to 27, 2024! It is being hosted by the Thunder Bay Chapter of the OAS in collaboration with the Department of Anthropology, Lakehead University and OAS Board of Directors. The conference will take place on the boreal forest Traditional... NEW APPROACHES, OLD ISSUES: REVOLUTIONS IN WOMEN’S AND GENDER HISTORY October 25-26, 2024 Crowne Plaza Hotel, Kitchener, ON Register Here KEYNOTE - “Are You Somebody? Intersectionality and Feminist History’s Bad Objects,” Jane Nicholas BOOK LAUNCH - Women, Gender, and History Education: Perspectives from Ontario and Quebec, by Marie-Hélène Brunet, Kristina Llewellyn, and Rose Fine-Meyer Enjoy an evening of fun and games as you are introduced to the origins of some favourite Halloween traditions with Spooky All Hallows’ Eve taking place Friday & Saturday, October 25 & 26 at Lang Pioneer Village Museum. From 6 pm to 9 pm each night, immerse yourself in a 19th-century All Hallows’ Eve celebration... |
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Guest Speaker, Stephen McKenna, Historian, Author, Musician Join Stephen McKenna as we trace the history of a working class Gloucester village-like neighbourhood – carved out of the former Billings Estate – and its transition from the era of ice houses, sawmills, brickyards, swimming creeks, and horse-drawn wagons into the modern age of shopping malls and... Enjoy an evening of fun and games as you are introduced to the origins of some favourite Halloween traditions with Spooky All Hallows’ Eve taking place Friday & Saturday, October 25 & 26 at Lang Pioneer Village Museum. From 6 pm to 9 pm each night, immerse yourself in a 19th-century All Hallows’ Eve celebration... |
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Guides : Agnès Manivit et Catherine Frelin Départ : Devant l’entrée du ROM sur la rue Bloor Arrivée: Osgoode Hall, rue Queen Comme toutes les grandes villes, Toronto recèle de légendes urbaines. Certains bâtiments seraient le théâtre de phénomènes inexpliqués ou d’apparences intempestives d’anciens locataires. Les profils de ces indésirables fantômes sont étonnamment variés, reflétant... |
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Guest Speaker Dominique Lajoie, Historian, Lecturer In Ottawa, just beside the Rideau Canal locks that empty into the Ottawa River, lies an architectural treasure. For more than a century, it has opened its doors to the rich and famous, politicians and even the broadcast offices of CBC Radio. If the walls of the Château Laurier... |
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