Upcoming Events
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27 NovUpcomingGlenn Fallis Recollections
Thursday, November 27, 7 pm, A happy confluence of factors led to Voyageur Canoe Company’s start-up in Millbrook back in 1969. Who were those individuals who made Millbrook the preferred location for this innovative new enterprise? What made Voyageur Canoe unique? Our Historical Society is pleased to invite Voyageur’s Glenn Fallis back to take us through the evolution of…
Past Events, Tours, Lectures & Panels
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23 OctPastIndigenous Peoples Then and Now, Here and Beyond
Thursday, October 23, 7:00 pm, we welcome as our guest speaker David Beaucage Johnson, presenting a dynamic talk on Indigenous Peoples Then and Now, Here and Beyond. This, our season-opening event, will take place at the Millbrook Legion Hall, 9 King Street East, with doors open at 6:45. Maps and…
19 OctPastDedication Reception for Peter Ramsay
Sunday, October 19, 2 pm, we will gather as friends of our past president and passionate champion of heritage, Peter Ramsay, to dedicate a tree planted in his memory at the Community Garden adjacent to the Old Millbrook School. We will also acknowledge the donation by his family of one…
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The Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society is committed to preserving the stories and the artifacts, manuscripts and photographs that illustrate the history of Millbrook, Cavan and the surrounding area in south central Ontario (Canada) for present and future generations. It also seeks to inspire interest in the value of local history by keeping the stories alive.
We bring local history to life through community Programming and Publications.
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LearnThe Historical Society brings community members and visitors together on a regular basis to broaden and deepen our knowledge and understanding of the history of this area and beyond. We bring a variety of speakers to our gatherings over the course of each year
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JoinBy becoming a member, you attend all Historical Society events and gatherings at no charge, and support the efforts and initiatives of the Historical Society to preserve and promote the history of Cavan Monaghan Township. We value our members!
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