Glenwood Chapel is delighted to invite the public to a captivating gala book launch event titled “Secret Societies and Their Stained Glass” by Sarah Hall. The launch will introduce a fascinating historical guidebook that explores the intricate stained glass artwork adorning Glenwood Chapel, accompanied by a glass technique demonstration and an exclusive tour of the windows. […]

Join Heidi Breier from Paper Powered for a fun and easy introduction to recycled papermaking! In this workshop, Heidi will guide you from pulling a sheet of paper, through adding embellishments and exploring a variety of techniques. Participants will go home with a selection of beautiful, unique, handmade paper, and a new appreciation for an […]

Ice cream social & children’s activities!

Families are invited to bring a blanket or a picnic basket, and spend time in the gardens at Hillary House. We will have child-friendly outdoor games and free light snacks for visitors to enjoy. Do you know the best part? Long time AHS volunteer, Kathryn O’Dwyer, has authored a new book and wants to share […]

Tea Leaf Readings were extremely popular in the Victorian Era!      A tea leaf reading is a personal and effective way to connect to the heart and soul’s desire for a happier, healthier, more prosperous and fulfilling life. Pictures and symbols formed by tea leaves offer answers to questions about career, relationships, and finances, […]

Join us on Historic Places Day (July 8th) from 11:00 a.m. – 2:30 p.m. and take part in our popular Cod Liver Oil Challenge! Learn about the historical importance of cod liver oil in Newfoundland culture and history and try a spoonful for yourself! It’s not that bad, we swear 😉

Visit the park behind Lynde House to view work from numerous local artists and artisans. Enjoy tea & treats at the refreshment tent, wander through the Heritage Kitchen Garden, and tour the Museum. Live musical entertainment.

Come down to our annual yard sale where you never know what treasures you’ll find. There’s everything from books to household items to decorations to holiday items and much, much more!

Explore Yarmouth’s Heritage district with a family friendly, all abilities fun run. Choose from a 2.5km or 5km route and join your friends for a fun morning in downtown Yarmouth. Refreshments to follow the event. Can’t make it in person, there will also be a virtual option. Advanced registration required.

Relive childhood joy at Night at the Midway! Join us at The Fairgrounds for gourmet concessions, drinks, turn-of-the-century rides like the Big Eli Ferris Wheel and Bowness Carousel and classic games like Clown Pitch. Bring your loved ones and don’t miss out on one of Calgary’s most unique events! Where: The Conklin Lakeview Amusement Park Dates: June […]