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Programs & eVENTS |
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Celebrating and Preserving our Past |

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Grey Highlands Café 2011 Speaker Series
Treat yourself to a couple of hours at the Grey Highlands Café – designed to educate, entertain and enrich! Follow our dynamic speakers as they discuss current works, ideas and other unique experiences. Always fun! Location: Kinplex Community Centre, Flesherton (2 Highland Dr across from Arena)
Cost: $7 per lecture, $12 per couple *Museum members $5, $10 per couple
Tickets can be purchased at the door or can be pre-purchased at the Museum
Tuesday May 17th, 2011 1:00 – 2:00 Dorothy Duncan Feasting & Fasting: Canada’s Heritage Celebrations
Tuesday June 21st, 2011 1:00 – 2:00 Dr. John Carter, Uncertain Future in an Unknown Place - North American Political Prisoners in Van Diemen’s Land
Tuesday July 19th, 2011 1:00 – 2:00 Wayne Townsend Possessions & Possession Planning - what to do with it when the kids don’t want it?
Tuesday August 23rd, 2011 1:00 – 2:00 Wendy Tomlinson Underneath it All: The History of Undergarments
Tuesday September 20th, 2011 1:00 – 2:00 Bruce Brigham Abandoned Ontario - the Photographic Legacy of our Disappearing Heritage
Friday October 18th 2011 1:00 – 2:00 Mark Stephenson-Jackman The Unpopular Toad - the tale of a witch’s familiar |
The Beers of Old OntarioA beer tasting to benefit the South Grey Museum
Join us for the first in our new “Booze & Banter” Speaker Series for a lively talk & taste led by Bill Nesbitt, Supervisor of the Oakville Museum and craft beer brewer. Learn about the rich brewing heritage of the province and sample 4-5 craft brewed beers representing the most popular styles of the 19th century. Lunch is included. |
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Date: May 14th at11:30am
Location: Donabie’s Restaurant (back room) in Flesherton
Tickets $35 per person Tickets are limited and must be reserved. |