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Weekend Highlights- July 2nd & 3rd

Posted on June 30, 2022

Welcome back! This weekend we’ve got a nice long weekend for Canada Day! Let’s jump in to some of the special events happening in Elgin County this weekend! This weekend, […]

Podcast Episode 35-Party Like It’s 1850

Posted on June 29, 2022

The Victorian housewife was expected to make and purchase decorative pieces to beautify the home. These items would enhance her potential as a wife and surround the family with objects […]

Weekend Highlights – July 25 & 26

Posted on June 23, 2022

Hey you’ll, welcome back to another post of Weekend Highlights! We hope everyone had a great Father’s Day last weekend, and stayed cool in that blistering heat. This weekend we’ve […]

Weekend Highlights-June 18th & 19th, 2022

Posted on June 16, 2022

What a great upcoming weekend Elgin County is going to have! Father’s Day is fast approaching, if you celebrate, make sure to snag a last minute gift for your father […]

Podcast Episode 34-Food Preservation

Posted on June 15, 2022

In today’s episode we’ll be talking about the preservation of food throughout the ages! Canning is a process where food is placed in cans or jars and is heated to […]

Weekend Highlights – June 11 & 12

Posted on June 9, 2022

Another day, another weekend jam packed with highlights! It’s that time of year, Rosy Rhubarb Festival is here!!! Saturday June 11th and Sunday June 12th from 8am-4pm, fill your weekend […]

Ontario Local Food Week

Posted on June 7, 2022

This week is Ontario Local Food Week! In celebration of this week, we’re going to be talking about the way our settlers stored their food! Before the invention of the […]

Weekend Highlights – June 4 & 5

Posted on June 2, 2022

It’s that time again…Weekend Highlights time! This weekend Saturday, June 4th, 2022, Backus-Page House Museum presents Canada and the Crown- The Platinum Decades! For FREE you can experience decades spanning […]

Weekend Highlights May 28 & 29 2022

Posted on May 26, 2022

Woah, would you look at the time…its Weekend Highlights day!!! With summer fast approaching, the community has been so excited for the warm weather and upped the events brought to […]