by GHS Editor | Oct 5, 2023 | News
Long-time members of the Georgina Historical Society, Hessel and Mary Pape, have been invited to do a reading and presentation of their self-published historical biography that Mary and her sister have been working on for the past nine years. The presentation will be...
by GHS Editor | May 12, 2023 | News
Gavin Morton will be the subject of this talk about the origins of the Georgina Pioneer Village. Gavin Morton worked with Nena Marsden and others in the early 1970’s to bring some historic structures – destined for demolition – to the Civic Centre in order to...
by GHS Editor | May 12, 2023 | News
Volunteers are needed to come out to the Georgina Pioneer Village as a work crew, probably Tuesday mornings, to rehab the gardens and refinish the Quilters Cabin for use as the GHS office. Give any one of the board members a call if you are interested in getting...
by GHS Editor | Apr 22, 2023 | News
Our President, Paul Brady, has reached out to other historical societies to learn how they have dealt with the issue of neglected early cemeteries in their municipalities, an issue we have raised in the past. We have received a response from Janine Harris-Wheatley,...
by GHS Editor | Mar 17, 2023 | News
There’s lots happening at the village. New and exciting programs and workshops are being offered all year long. Save this link to your desktop and check back regularly for updates. Or follow Georgina Pioneer Village social media channels to keep up to date (on...
by GHS Editor | Feb 19, 2023 | News
We held our January ‘Bring and Brag’ meeting there. The Georgina Historical Society is holding its February general meeting this upcoming Tuesday and we’d love to see you. We will be screening the short film “Stars of the Town”, featuring the town and people of...