Unearthing Brantford’s History

WLU-Brantford Research & Academic Centre WLU-Brantford Research & Academic Centre (Dalhousie at Charlotte Street), Room RCE-004, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Paul Racher, Principal with Archaeological Research Associates Ltd. (ARA), will talk about the excavation of the south side of Colborne Street which became a major archaeological site in Ontario. The site yielded nearly 400,000 artefacts, some from Brantford’s Golden Age of industry, and some from the time of Loyalist settlement. Still other artefacts are from... Read more »

Christmas at Myrtleville

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

Brant Historical Society member and volunteer appreciation night at the Myrtleville House Museum.

New Year’s Break Camp

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

The Myrtleville House Museum will be hosting a New Year's Camp for kids - ages 4 (must be in kindergarten) to 11 - the week of January 2nd to the 6th, 2017. The cost is $30 per day or sign up for the whole week for $140. Drop off time is between 8am and 9am.... Read more »

Dinner with John A. Macdonald

The Brantford Club 98 George St., Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Join the Brant Historical Society to begin celebrating Canada's Sesquicentennial at a John A. Macdonald Dinner on Wednesday, January 11th, 2017 at The Brantford Club, at 98 George St. The evening begins with a reception at 6pm and dinner at 7pm. The dinner will be based upon several menu items drawn from the book “Sir... Read more »

PD Day Camp 2017

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

Myrtleville House Museum will be hosting a PD day for kids aged 4 (must be in kindergarten) to 11 on January 23rd, 2017. The theme will be Knights and Dragons. The cost is $30 for the day. Drop off is 8am - 9am and pick up is 4pm - 5pm.  

Paint Club: Winter Lake

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

Start painting with no painting experience necessary! The instructor will lead you step-by-step through the painting process and you'll end up with your very own copy of "Winter Lake". All materials are provided for the painting and we'll be also providing snacks and refreshments.   The cost is $50 with a $15 charitable receipt.    ... Read more »

Good Family Day

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

Good Family Day at the Myrtleville House Museum This event is admission by donation. It will include a tour of the historic Myrtleville home, a blacksmithing demonstration and baking in the historic kitchen. There will also be an art activity based on the National Trust of Canada's theme: "My Canada!" for Heritage Day 2017.  

Travelling Exhibit: Women in War

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

Women in War Today's location: Myrtleville House Museum This travelling exhibit will be on display at different locations every day through the week of February 20th- 24th.

Travelling Exhibit: Women in War

Brantford Visitor and Tourism Centre 399 Wayne Gretzky Parkway, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Women in War Today’s location: Brantford Visitor and Tourism Centre This travelling exhibit will be on display at different locations every day through the week of February 20th– 24th.

Travelling Exhibit: Women in War

Brantford Public Library 173 Colborne St., Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Women in War Today’s location: Brantford Public Library This travelling exhibit will be on display at different locations every day through the week of February 20th– 24th.