Events Calendar

Upcoming Events Across Ontario
  • Oakville Historical Society Speakers’ Night – “Outside the Gate: The True Story of a British Home Child in Canada”

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    Join by Zoom: https://us02web.zoom.us/j/3614629408?pwd=dnp2a0R3TGEySXgzVmdpR0NRendIQT09 Wednesday, February 15th, 2023  7:20 pm. – 9:00 pm. ​Between 1869 and 1932, over 100,000 children were sent from Britain to Canada through assisted juvenile emigration. These migrants are called “home children” because most went from an emigration agency's home for children in Britain to its Canadian receiving home. The children...

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  • Oakville Historical Society Speakers’ Night – Tracing the Norton family tree

    St. John's United Church, Oakville 262 Randall Street, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    Alan Norton, while not a genealogy expert, has extensively researched, over the last 50 years, multiple branches of his family's history. Not only will he share some of the fascinating stories and pictures he uncovered about his family tree, but he will also share some of his learnings for those of you who might also...

  • Oakville Historical Society Annual Publications Sale

    Oakville Historical Society King Street 110, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    We are pleased to invite you to our annual OHS publications sale. Books, Maps, Prints, and Playing Cards available! Cash, cheque or credit/debit cards accepted

  • Oakville Historical Society Speakers Night: Cameos, did you know?

    Oakville Historical Society King Street 110, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    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,...

  • Oakville Historical Society Speakers Night: OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land

    Oakville Historical Society King Street 110, Oakville, Ontario, Canada

    Topic: OH CANADA! Our Home and Inventive Land You can see more information with this link: https://professormarkrector.com 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. When: Monday, June 17th, at 07:30 pm What:...