Let's Celebrate Pontypool
2025-06-22 14:00 - 16:00 UTC
On Sunday, June 22, 2025, at 2 pm, the Manvers Twp. Historical Society is hosting a heritage visit at the Pontypool United Cemetery. All are welcome. Share family stories and photos, learn more about our neighbouring community.

Indigenous Peoples Then and Now, Here and Beyond
2025-10-23 19:00 - 21:00 | Millbrook Legion Hall, Millbrook Ontario, 9 King St E, Millbrook, Ontario, L0A 1G0, Canada
This, our season-opening event, will take place at the Millbrook Legion Hall, 9 King Street East, with doors open at 6:45.

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 places top the list of David’s favourite things, along with horse and buggy rides, sable paintbrushes, compasses, gps units, sealing wax, imperial star destroyers and cufflinks. A Mississauga Anishnaabe of the Turtle Clan, David is an artist, geographer, historian, cultural advisor for Petroglyphs Provincial Park and instructor in the Continuing Education Program at Trent University.

Please join us! There will be light refreshments, a cash bar, and a Membership Table set up for renewals and information. Our Membership fee remains $15/single, $25/family. Your support through membership allows us to maintain our extensive local history collection, broaden our outreach initiatives and engage speakers for the gatherings we hold.

We look forward to welcoming you.

Voyageur Canoe and Glenn Fallis
2025-11-27 19:00 - 21:00 | Millbrook Legion Hall, Millbrook Ontario, 9 King St E, Millbrook, Ontario, L0A 1G0, Canada
Only in Millbrook you say? Voyageur Canoe’s Glenn Fallis weaves memories and stories of growing up in Millbrook in the 1950s and ’60s, to fit together all the parts that built his renowned company.

‘Remember when THAT happened?
2026-01-29 13:00 - 15:00 | Millbrook Public Library, 1 Dufferin Street, Millbrook, Ontario, L0A 1G0, Canada
Thursday, January 29, 1-3 pm at the Millbrook branch of Cavan Monaghan Libraries, Old Millbrook School.

Join the Historical Society for a Lunch & Learn, as we explore how to capture some of the local stories that give colour and texture to this place where we live.

Celebrating Local Artists: The Millbrook Gallery
2026-02-26 19:00 - 21:00 | Millbrook Legion Hall, Millbrook Ontario, 9 King St E, Millbrook, Ontario, L0A 1G0, Canada
The Millbrook Gallery operated at 17 King Street from 1995 to 2002, bringing beauty and class to the local downtown area. Three founding members of the group of artists, Barb Walker, Jane Wilson and Bill Slavin, discuss the evolution of the gallery aided by series of photos illustrating the events, the art and the culture fostered in this unique storefront in the heart of Millbrook.
