Ploughshares to Swords: Manufacturing Aircraft for World War II is the story of the evolution, by necessity, of the aircraft industry as it “ramped up” for war in 1938, to 1945. Dr. Garry Balsdon is a tour guide and instructor of WWII history to Grade 10 students at the Canadian Warplane Heritage Museum at Mount Hope.... Read more »
“Joseph Brant & The Slave Trade” Jane Mulkewich, Lawyer, Human-Rights Advocate, Researcher & Author
“Path of an Artifact: The Accession to De-accession Process” Esther Brouwer, Graduate in Museum Studies & Education Officer for Myrtleville House Museum (Brantford)
“Enhancing Medicine with Indigenous Knowledge” Amy A. Montour, Doctor with Brant Community Healthcare
“Natural History of The Fording Place” Nathan Etherington, Graduate in Earth Science & Geography, and Program & Community Coordinator for the Brant Museum & Archives
Have you ever wondered about the many different historical organizations that are part of Brant County? Get a better understanding of our rich history and what each does with its collection and resources to make them accessible to the community. Attend this lightning lecture to get jolted with inspiration for Museum Month. For more events... Read more »
The Brant Historical Society has nearly 10,000 photos in its collection. This Photo Friday lecture will talk about the architect John Turner, identifying features of a Brantford Cottage, and photos of Brantford Cottages from the Collection. For more events by the Brant Historical Society, please go to our Events Page. Part of Museum Month and... Read more »
The Brant Historical Society has nearly 10,000 photos in its collection. This Photo Friday lecture will showcase businesses and factories that have memorable connections to the community. . For more events by the Brant Historical Society, please go to our Events Page. Part of Museum Month and the Brant Museum Crawl. For more event visit http://brantmuseumcrawl.ca/.
The Brant Historical Society has nearly 10,000 photos in its collection. This Photo Friday lecture will showcase school from Brantford and Brant County, including many of the rural schools. For more events by the Brant Historical Society, please go to our Events Page. Part of Museum Month and the Brant Museum Crawl. For more event... Read more »
“Restoration of a Heritage Building” Matthew Johnston, Carpenter Heritage Restorations