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Tickets are now available for Blocks and Blooms 2024! This Mother’s Day, give mom a gift she’ll real …
ly love–A self-guided tour of picturesque Cavan Monaghan! It’s the perfect day trip.
The event is June 15th, 10 am – 4 pm. We can’t wait to see you there!
Tickets are available by e-transfer at www.millbrookcavanhs.org/blocksblooms/ or you can pay cash at one of our ticket sellers:
Moody’s Bar & Grill in Millbrook; The Avant-Garden Shop in Peterborough; and Holton Flowers in Port Hope.
#cavanmonaghan #MillbrookOntario #ptbokawartha #ptbocounty #GardenTour #Quilting #heritagearchitecturepeople
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The Airing of the Quilts is a traditional rite of spring when the practical quilts that family membe …
rs snuggled beneath through the long months of winter are freshened up in spring breezes. We have grown this tradition into a glorious exhibition of both contemporary and heirloom quilts during the Blocks and Blooms event (June 15, 2024 | 10 am – 4 pm). Each quilt has a story to tell.
🌷More About Blocks and Blooms 2024🌿
It’s the perfect day trip! Tour at your own pace the picturesque Township of Cavan Monaghan. Visit distinctive gardens and heritage properties, and enjoy the beauty and artistry of new and heirloom quilts on display.
June 15, 2024 | 10am – 4pm | Rain or Shine!
👉 Tickets are available online through the link in the bio or with cash at our wonderful, local ticket sellers in Peterborough, Port Hope, and Millbrook: Avant-Garden – Peterborough (@avantgardenshop) ; Holton’s Flowers – Port Hope (@holtonflowers) Moody’s Bar & Grill – Millbrook (@moodys_barandgrill)
#BlocksandBlooms2024 #MillbrookON #PortHopeOntario #PortHope #PeterboroughON #PTBOEvents #PTBOKawartha #PTBOKawarthas #CavanMonaghan #GardenTour #HeritageArchitecture #Quilting
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The Samuel Richardson House was built in 1880; it was sold to George Needler in 1883 and stayed in t …
hat family until 1919. The house is a typical example of late Victorian Gothic design.
📸 Photo courtesy of @lester.balajadia.photography
🕵 Discover more heritage properties and local events from MCHS on our newly updated website: link in bio.
#MillbrookON #CavanMonaghan #MCHistoricalSociety #PTBOCanada #MCHS #HeritageBuilding #OntarioHeritage #PTBOKawartha #MillbrookOntario #PTBOCounty #movielocation #ptboevents #MillbrookCavanHS #PTBOKawarthas
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Blocks and Blooms 2024 is coming! One of the featured properties is the Ontario Cottage…which is a …
n architectural gem in the historic Township of Cavan Monaghan.
Built in 1837, the Ontario or Regency Cottage is probably the oldest surviing house in Millbrook.
👉 Discover more heritage properties and event details at the refreshed MCHS Website: Link in bio.
#OntarioHeritage #PTBOCanada #PTBOKawartha #MillbrookON #CavanMonaghan #PTBOCounty #MCHistoricalSociety #MillbrookOntario #movielocation #HeritageBuilding #MCHS
📸 Photo courtesy of @lester.balajadia.photography
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We are grateful for the support of our 2023/2024 Gold-Level Sponsors. Please take a moment to visit …
their IG pfofile and give them a follow!
@whalechiro
@4thlinetheatre
@cavanmonaghantownship
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The beautiful Wood and Kells Block is a wonderfully preserved area of Millbrook’s heritage downtown. …
You may recognize it as the setting in some feature Hollywood films…can you name some? Comment below with your favourite Millbrook-based movie title.
Don’t forget to join us for “A Night at the Movies” themed Trivia on Thursday, March 28th at the Royal Canadian Legion, branch 402, in downtown Millbrook. Be there at 6:45 to register your team and get your ballot for our fabulous door prizes. Thank you to @lightcasterbrewery, @millbrookmercantile, and @millbrookvillageapothecary for supplying fantastic prizes.
MCHS is grateful to our gold-level sponsors who have helped support our 2023/2024 season: @whalechiro, @cavanmonaghantownship, and @4thlinetheatre.
#CavanMonaghan #PTBOEvents #PTBOCanada #PTBOKawartha #HeritageBuilding #OntarioHeritage #movielocation #MillbrookON #MillbrookOntario
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