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Historical and Heritage Events and Presentations

There are many presentations, programs and activities of historical and heritage interest happening in the Hamilton community. We hope to share in the task of making them known not only to our own membership but to the wider Internet community. We are quite aware that this listing is far from complete. However, we do want to expand it. If you know of additional events that ought to be listed here, please submit them via e-mail. Announcements, corrections and suggestions concerning this material should be directed to The Webmaster.

Listings for the 2009-10 season at local history/heritage societies are being entered as they are received.

Wednesday, March 17, 2010. The Grimsby Historical Society presents"Canadian Women Doctors in India During the British Raj" by Waheed Rabbani, local author and historian. The Grimsby Historical Society Meets in the Carnegie Building, 25 Adelaide St., Grimsby, ON, at 7:30 pm.

Saturday, March 27th., 2010, from 8 am until noon. The Erland Lee Museum, 552 Ridge Road, Stoney Creek, is hosting a Pancake Breakfast. All you can eat pancakes and local maple syrup. The cost is $4.00 for children and $8.00 for adults.

Wednesday, April 21, 2010. The Grimsby Historical Society presents "The Historic Gardens of Dundurn Castle" by Simon Taylor, Head Gardener of Dundurn Castle. The Grimsby Historical Society Meets in the Carnegie Building, 25 Adelaide St., Grimsby, ON, at 7:30 pm.

Wednesday, May 19, 2010. The Grimsby Historical Society meets for a Pot Luck Dinner and Annual General Meeting. This meeting will be held in Trinity United Church Memory Hall at 6:30 pm sharp.

Saturday, May 22nd., 2010, from 2 pm until 4 pm. The Erland Lee Museum, 552 Ridge Road, Stoney Creek, is hosting a Victorian Tea. Enjoy tea on the lawn with sandwiches and homemade scones with jam and cream. The cost is $7.00.

Thursday, September 16, 2010, at 7:30 pm. The Hamilton Mountain Heritage Society meets at Olivet United Church, 40 Empress Avenue, on the Mountain in Hamilton.

Thursday, November 11, 2010, at 7:30 pm. Please note that the regular November meeting of the HMHS wil be held one week earlier than usual to allow us to present a special Remembrance program on the evening of Remembrance Day. The Hamilton Mountain Heritage Society meets at Olivet United Church, 40 Empress Avenue, on the Mountain in Hamilton.

We would like to hear from you! Communications for the HMHS as well as comments and suggestions concerning this website should be directed to Bob Bernhardt, the HMHS Webmaster, at: bernhardt.r@gmail.com