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MoD Summer Camp – Blast from the Past! – Ages 10 to 14
Mar 23, 2023 |Join us at the museum for some summer fun! Learn some cool heritage crafts, make new friends and discover the museum! Please bring a packed lunch. Once you have reserved…

MoD Summer Camp – Archaeology – Ages 5 to 9
Mar 23, 2023 |Come join us for some awesome summer fun at the museum! In this camp children will be able to learn about archaeology digs, get their hands dirty doing their own…

The Fergus Scottish Festival & Highland Games
Mar 4, 2023 |With exciting plans to bring guests the best of “Scotland Without the Airfare,” the festival will feature the four pillars of highland games: heavy events, highland dance, clans and heritage, pipes…

Trivia Night at the Alton Legion
Oct 21, 2022 |So … Are you smarter than a 5th Grader? Do you have those friends that know the answers to some of the weirdest questions around? Or is that you? Well,…

Caledon East & District Historical Society November Presentation
Oct 4, 2022 |The History of Mono Mills. Guest Speaker Kurt McMurray takes us on a 200-year-old trail of discovery marking out the settlement, booming heydays and the declining years of Mono Mills…
PAMA Talks: Spotlight on WWII
Sep 6, 2022 |Join Jim Leonard, regional archivist, for a show and tell of war-related archival materials. Jim will spotlight the Melhuish war poster collection, show film footage from the AV Roe war…

Was Christmas ever ‘Old-Fashioned’?
Nov 20, 2010 | | Historic HillsChristmas was once a simple season of carolling and school concerts, of neighbourly greetings and family visits, of tinkling bells and sleigh rides in gently falling snow, all blessedly free of commercial pressure. Well, maybe.

My Secret Life as a Poacher
Oct 29, 2010 | | Blogs | Community | Leisure | Red Squirrel MusingsChristine Thomas reveals her secret life as a poacher, “stealing” moments of joy from the country around her.

Stars of Dufferin
Sep 13, 2010 | | ArtsMary Lazier’s new, illustrated book tells the history of Dufferin County like you’ve never heard – or seen – it before.

Ontario Gothic
Sep 13, 2010 | | Back IssuesA modest log cabin and a grand Victorian farmhouse merge history in Caledon, thanks to Helen and John Mason.

When Local Government Ruled
Sep 13, 2010 | | Historic HillsBefore there were boards and commissions and tribunals and official plans, and before there were consultants and mission statements and surveys and regulations and codes, the local municipal council handled almost everything. And fast.

The Joy of Community
Aug 5, 2010 | | Blogs | Community | Leisure | Red Squirrel MusingsChristine Thomas reflects on the journey from city to country and the wonderful people met along the way.