Brantford's early development was intricately linked to the Canal. It's availability of waterpower attracted manufacturers, while the canal provided a means of getting their products to market. From its... Read more »
The Brant Historical Society has nearly 10,000 photos in its collection. This Photo Friday lecture will showcase people from Brant County, giving biographies of who they were and stories... Read more »
Join us for the 2nd ANNUAL INDIGENOUS HERITAGE EXCURSION DAY with the Mississauga at New Credit on Wednesday, September 11th, 2019; 10 AM-4:30 PM. Lunch included. BHS Members $45/Non-Members $55. ... Read more »
The Golden Age of Brantford Walk Saturday,September 14th; 10:30 AM starting at the Brant Museum & Archives (BM&A) Covers the 35 years from Brantford becoming a city in 1877 until... Read more »
Local Authors Walk Saturday, September 28th (part of Culture Days weekend); 10:30 AM starting at the Brant Museum & Archives (BM&A) An excellent way to celebrate our culture & heritage... Read more »
Lawren Harris Walk Saturday, October 12th; 10:30 AM starting at the M. Chandler Heritage House at W. Ross Macdonald School off St. Paul Street Learn about this famous Group of... Read more »
Two French priests and seven soldiers, journey to the Grand River and overwinter at present day Port Dover 350 years ago. John D. Ayre, Author of several histories of Brant,... Read more »
Ghost Walk Now only Saturday, October 26th; 7:00 PM starting at the Brant Museum & Archives (BM&A) FEE: $10.00 with refreshments to follow Brantford’s history includes some apparitions, suitable for... Read more »
A special Remembrance Day Road Show will feature lightning lectures on the local war effort presented by local history organizations. St George Memorial Hall 34 Main St. S., St.... Read more »