Date/Time
Date(s) - 08/03/2023
7:30 pm - 9:00 pm
Categories No Categories
Searching for Irish ancestors – Why the Irish left Ireland from the 1700s and went to Canada.
Please join us on Wednesday, Mar 8th at 6:30 p.m. EDT
Pre- register for this Zoom webinar at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZApc-iopzovHdVhN8Dago5shYWKm5NI2LPn
06/09/2023 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Establishing railways was essential to get expanding crops and good to market for the early settlers. Which rail company to go with and where the stops was was a political debate. It made or broke the growth of a settlement, whether or not they got a train station. The establishment of rail lines opened the […]
03/02/2021 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Struggling with how to put all your names, dates and data into a story your family and others can enjoy reading? Join us on Wed, Feb 3rd at 7:30 p.m. EST Pre- register for this Zoom webinar at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZUqfuqvrjorG9K_8NTjaYPzJxFrVjhJqLup Jennifer has blended her historical/genealogical research into writing and presentations, sharing our rich North American history. […]
07/09/2022 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – In the 1850’s, there was a significant immigration of German peoples to Zurich area. Gary will share the German settlers’ stories. Pre- register for this Zoom webinar at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/tZMrd-quqzIiGNycA_SbqDcisubxoHl8sXti Gary Flaxbard is a Zurich native who is a great-great grandson of the first German settler in Hay Township, Bishop John Oesch. While in Grade 13 […]
06/05/2026 @ 7:30 pm – 9:00 pm – Wed, May 6th at 7:30 pm ET. Pre-register at https://us02web.zoom.us/meeting/register/2eYu27LDSoi9SYccqOHUwg Cathy Wilson shares her recent book, “Being Neighbours,” about barn raisings and quilting bees in Ontario, 1830-1960. Employing farm diaries, she takes the audience into families’ daily lives, the intricacies of the labour exchange, their workways, feasts, and hospitality to uncover the subtle social politics of mutual […]
