Franklin Expedition & the 2014 Discovery of HMS Erebus

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

    “Franklin Expedition & the 2014 Discovery of HMS Erebus” on Wednesday, May 25, 2016 at 7:00 PM at the WLU-Brantford Research & Academic Centre (Dalhousie at Charlotte Street), Room RCW-202. Scott Youngblut of the Canadian Hydrographic Service will describe his role in this important discovery. Admission is free.

Free

Walking Tour: The Great War Walk

Railway Station 5 Wadsworth Street, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

The Great War Walk  Starting at the Railway Station at 10:30am $5.00 for non-members. Free for members.

BHS Members’ Potluck Picnic

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

Join us to help us kick off the Fall Season with our Members' Potluck Picnic.   The Barbeque (hamburgers and hotdogs), drinks, and desserts will be supplied.  We ask member to bring a side (e.g. appetizer, salad, or cheese/fruit/vegetable tray) that will serve six people.

Workshop Series: Outdoor Survival Skills

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

Outdoor Survival Skills Workshop Mike Luthrop will be teaching a how to start a fire in the wild, and making a spear and darts.   Step back in time and make your own atlatl (spear thrower) using traditional methods. With a professionals instruction, you will learn how to throw your own darts! The workshop will... Read more »

$30

BHS Speaker Event – Marsha Skrypuch

Brant Museum & Archives 57 Charlotte St, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

  Marsha Skrypuch's novel, Dance of the Banished, is based on true Brantford events. The idea for Dance of the Banished sprouted seven years ago when Brantford historians Wayne Hunter and William Darfler showed Marsha a stack of local newspaper clippings recounting a series of events from the fall of 1914. One hundred foreign workers... Read more »

Free

Maps: The Evolution of Brant County

Brant Museum & Archives 57 Charlotte St, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Have ever wonder the reason for the bend in the road from St. Paul Avenue and King George Road?  It all makes sense when you look at a map that captures a snapshot of a certain time.  Join us at the Brant Museum and Archives to see maps from before the creation of Brantford and Brant County... Read more »

$10.00

Past Skills: Calligraphy & Card Making

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

This is the final workshop in the Past Skills series. Learn the art of calligraphy and put your skills to use making holiday cards. Fees: $25 for BHS members, $30 for non-members