Celebrate Canada’s 156th Birthday with FREE ADMISSION! Enjoy the pageantry of the 78th Highlanders and enjoy the bustle of this British fort. Hear the boom of the noon gun followed by the traditional 21-gun salute at the entrance saluting battery. Explore the Citadel’s newest exhibits and enjoy the atmosphere while you celebrate our nation’s birthday!
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Various Maritime Living History groups join forces to create an 18th century military camp inside the historic walls. This period during the American Revolution saw thousands of Loyalists immigrate to Nova Scotia making a significant contribution to what would eventually become Canada. Camp life will be on display including cooking, washing, blacksmithing, and children’s games.
Tyrconnell Heritage Society presents Military from the Talbot Settlement at the Backus-Page House Museum. This event is a Life in the Talbot Settlement living history weekend with over 200 years of history all in one place! Learn about military history and witness weapons demonstrations from the War of 1812, American Civil War, WW1, Spanish Civil War, […]
As part of Happening in Grimsby, Nelles Manor Museum Welcomes The Incorporated Militia of Upper Canada for a Militia Encampment Saturday June 18. 10 a.m. to 4:30 p.m. Camp is open to the public all day long, open for questions, individual demos and any other type of ceremony or demonstration during the day. Nelles Manor […]
Exposition temporaire sur la Famille Basque, troupe humoristique de la région de Tracadie. L’humour et la chanson font partie de l’univers de cette famille depuis plus d’un siècle.
Join in this interactive experience of Canada’s major military events! Historical reenactors and presenters will take you back in time as we dive into a variety of topics, including: The War of 1812 First World War Second World War Indigenous Warrior Culture American Civil War John McRae and Medicine in the First World War Understanding […]
Join the teaching staff at the Schneller Schoolhouse every Tuesday for the month of July. This school is a one-room schoolhouse that is located on the property of the Souris Valley Museum. Participants will take on the role of a pioneer student and learn about the historical property. The day will end with a old […]
Join the Nottawasaga Valley Conservation Authority (NVCA) and the Friends of Historic Fort Willow for the 2020 Canada Historic Places Day. Fort Willow Conservation Area is recognized as a national historic site for its role in the development of Simcoe County and our nation. During the War of 1812, the site was a strategic storage […]
Pendant cette journée, 3 conférences tenteront de démontrer l’influence de la villégiature dans Charlevoix au début du XXe siècle sur le mode de vie de la famille d’Arthur Amos au Domaine Pointe-de-Saint-Vallier : architecture, aménagement paysager, aire de divertissements (terrain de golf, terrain de croquet, lac artificiel), plantation d’arbres, engagement de personnels pour l’extérieur et l’intérieur, […]