The Georgina Historical Society, as a not-for-profit organization, collects, preserves, promotes and interprets the rich history and heritage of all communities now known as the Town of Georgina.

News

GHS Receives Grant- YCW

The Georgina Historical Society was once again successful in their application for funding for three summer staff for the summer season. Positions are Historical Interpreter and two Summer Programming Assistants. The positions begin at the end of May and end at the end of August. Funding is...

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GHS Founder Passes

On February 14 2018, the founder and first President of the Georgina Historical Society, Nena Marsden, passed away. Nena will active with the Georgina Pioneer Village until the end. She will be missed by all. Her obituary can be found here.

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Newsletters

Newsletter #6, Volume 9, November/December 2023

President’s Message The time is flying by, the leaves are off the trees, and the clocks will be set back by the time you read this. My first year as president of the Georgina Historical Society has flown by, and I must credit our excellent board of directors for...

Newsletter #6, Volume 6, September 2023

President’s Message And then it was fall. Wow, those summers just fly by, don’t they? It has been a busy summer, and the Quilters Cabin and the gardens at the Pioneer Village are looking wonderful thanks to our Tuesday morning work crew, who have given the Quilter’s...

Newsletter #5, Volume 6, May 2023

President’s Message They say that April showers bring May flowers, but the showers won’t go away. Oh well, we’ll be complaining soon that it’s too hot and sunny, so let’s make the best of this wet stuff and get on with our lives. As the gardens are starting to wake...