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Welcome
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.


Membership Fees: $15 per year; $25 per family; $5 for students

Upcoming Events

  • 30 Mar
    Upcoming

    Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society Trivia Night

    Are you ready to reign victorious?! Join the Millbrook and Cavan Historical Society for an evening of trivia with a local history twist!   This fun-filled…

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  • 20 Apr
    Upcoming

    An Evening with D’Arcy Jenish

    D’Arcy Jenish joins MCHS to talk about his breakthrough into playwriting and his research into the Tilco Strike (which will premiere at the 4th Line…

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  • 01 Jun
    Upcoming

    The William Grier House

    6 Gravel Road The land for this solid brick one-and-three-quarter-storey Regency Cottage was a Crown grant to James Hunter registered in February 1825. In 1863,…

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  • 01 Jun
    Upcoming

    The Smith House

    74 King Street East This beautiful 1885 yellow brick home displays the characteristics of Queen Anne Revival, as demonstrated by the decorative shingled gables. The…

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Past Events

Past Lectures & Workshops

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