Events Calendar

Upcoming Events Across Ontario

Town of York Historical Society Summer Walking Tour Series – On the Edge of a City: Toronto in 1833

Cathedral of St. James 106 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario

Explore the Town of York on foot with our Museum Coordinator! Imagine a Toronto where the tallest building is only three stories high, where Lake Ontario reaches Front Street, where the wagon wheels grind through the muddy roads, the air smells of smoke and animal, and the surrounding lands is farms, fields, and forests. This...

$11.98

Town of York Historical Society Summer Walking Tour Series – Death, Violence, & Scandal in York

Cathedral of St. James 106 King Street East, Toronto, Ontario

Explore the Town of York on foot with our Museum Coordinator! Imagine a Toronto where the tallest building is only three stories high, where Lake Ontario reaches Front Street, where the wagon wheels grind through the muddy roads, the air smells of smoke and animal, and the surrounding lands is farms, fields, and forests. This...

$11.98

Town of York Historical Society: 230th Anniversary Social

Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Celebrate the 230th Anniversary of the Town of York founding! Join us at Toronto's First Post Office to celebrate the 230th anniversary of the establishment of the Town of York! Try your hand writing with a quill and catch up with our staff to learn about the founding of the Town that would eventually become...

Town of York Historical Society Annual Fall Author Series 2023: David Raymont

Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join us on September 7th for the first evening presentation of our Annual Fall Author's Series! David Raymont will present on his editorial review of William Harrison's Memoirs that focus on the true story of the Richmond Hill Murders of 1843; the historic event that would later inspire Margaret Atwood's novel, "Alias Grace." By focusing...

$22.63

Town of York Historical Society: Creating Cursive: The Importance of Handwriting Presentation & Workshop

Toronto's First Post Office 260 Adelaide Street East, Toronto, Ontario, Canada

Join our special guest and learn about the intricacies of cursive handwriting! Join special guest, Edda Manley, Handwriting Analyst & Cursive Writing Educator, as she introduces you to the benefits of cursive handwriting and its evolution in this one-of-a-kind presentation. She guarantees you will never look at handwriting the same way again. All materials will...

$11.98