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Tea & History Speaker Series: The Campbells – Divorce & Scandal in 1870s Whitby with Jim Phillips

Whitby Central Library - Meeting Room 1 405 Dundas Street West, Whitby, ON, Canada

Whitby Central Library - Meeting Room 1 "I DID NOT COMMIT ADULTERY!" ~ Eliza Campbell Did you know there was a famous legal battle involving a Whitby couple 150 years ago? This presentation will focus on the socio-legal history of the 1873 breakdown of the marriage of Robert and Eliza Campbell of Whitby. Over half-dozen […]

Soapstone Carving Workshop – Part 1

Warren General Store 900 Brock Street South, Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Facilitated by Peter Martin This is a 2 Part Workshop, with sessions on consecutive Saturdays MARCH 22nd & 29th 3:30 – 5:30pm Learn the basics of the art of Soapstone Carving! Your choice of two iconic Canadian figures – the Loon or the Inukshuk REGISTRATION INCLUDES ALL SUPPLIES . REGISTER ONLINE AT THE LINK BELOW, […]

$30.00

Soapstone Carving Workshop – Part 2

Warren General Store 900 Brock Street South, Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Facilitated by Peter Martin This is a 2 Part Workshop, with sessions on consecutive Saturdays MARCH 22nd & 29th 3:30 – 5:30pm Learn the basics of the art of Soapstone Carving! Your choice of two iconic Canadian figures – the Loon or the Inukshuk REGISTRATION INCLUDES ALL SUPPLIES . REGISTER ONLINE AT THE LINK BELOW, OR […]

$30.00

Beginner’s Quilting Workshop – Patchwork Potholder

Warren General Store 900 Brock Street South, Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Facilitated by Helena Turner Learn basic hand quilting and binding techniques by crafting your own patchwork potholder. Quilting experience is not necessary, but basic knowledge of using a needle and thread is recommended. REGISTRATION INCLUDES ALL SUPPLIES - REGISTER ONLINE AT THE LINK BELOW, OR CALL 905-665-3131

$20.00

Tea & History Speaker Series: Indigenous Starlore and Constellations with Frank Dempsey

Whitby Central Library - Meeting Room 1 405 Dundas Street West, Whitby, ON, Canada

Whitby Central Library - Meeting Room 1 Join amateur astronomer Frank Dempsey, a member of Dokis First Nation in Ontario, to consider the reasons why Indigenous starlore is so interesting, and why the night sky and celestial movements are important in everyday life. Discover a variety of constellations as seen by Indigenous peoples of Turtle […]

Jane’s Walk Heritage Walking Tour

Lynde House Museum 900 Brock Street South, Whitby, Ontario, Canada

Step back in time through the Werden's Plan Heritage Conservation District! Join the Whitby Historical Society for a journey into the stories & structures that define the character of Whitby, unveiling the rich tapestry of our shared history. - Your host, dressed in historical attire, will breathe life into the stories of heritage buildings, and […]