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#Outreach

4th Annual History Tour – The Waldie Walk. March 6, 2021

4th Annual History Tour –  The Waldie Walk. March 6, 2021

Our Alan Harrington is planning to do another community/history walk. Come out and learn a bit of Burlington history.

Wayne Murphy February 20, 2021March 9, 2021 #LoveMyHood, #Outreach No Comments Read more

Festival of Lights 2020

Festival of Lights 2020

We hope everyone all the best for 2021, and hope you enjoy the lights in Spencer Smith Park for one more week.

Wayne Murphy January 1, 2021February 7, 2021 #LoveMyHood, #Outreach No Comments Read more

Burlington Heritage Month 2019

Burlington Heritage Month 2019

We hope to see you at some of the events that are going on this month!Our BHS display begins on Friday the 1rst, our own Alan Harrington is doing a downtown walking tour on Saturday the 2nd,and many more events!

Wayne Murphy January 26, 2019March 2, 2019 #burlONhistory, #Outreach No Comments Read more

Southeast Burlington’s Canada 150 Party

Southeast Burlington’s Canada 150 Party

The BHS had a table at the event held on August 12th at Skyway Park, organized by St. Elizabeth’s Anglican Church. Pictured here are BHS members Pat, Joan, and Ed, plus in the middle is Councillor Paul Sharman.  

Wayne Murphy August 14, 2017September 26, 2018 #Outreach No Comments Read more

June 2016 Outreach

Congratulations Joan Downey! Hearty congratulations are in order for our volunteer Archivist Joan Downey on the successful completion (Honours Graduate) of a two year Records and Information Management Course from Mohawk College on May 3, 2016! Quite an accomplishment! For

Wayne Murphy October 10, 2016August 10, 2017 #Outreach No Comments Read more

April 2016 Outreach

April 2016 Outreach

The Heritage Fair on February 6th at BPL revealed yet another fine example of a couple of members busy at work during that day – Joan Downey and Peggy Armstrong.  Did you get a chance to talk with them on

Wayne Murphy October 2, 2016August 10, 2017 #Outreach No Comments Read more

September 2016 Outreach

Yes, we’ve gone Social. This gives us an opportunity to reach out to an audience, both in Burlington and beyond, who live with their phones and iPads in their back pockets.  We can send out bite-sized messages about upcoming meetings,

Wayne Murphy September 10, 2016August 10, 2017 #Outreach No Comments Read more

Summer 2016 Outreach

Summer Break Knox Prebysterian Church In early June, Jackie Poppe, a BHS member and a long time member of Knox Presbyterian Church invited the BHS Archives volunteers – Joan Downey, Peggy Armstrong and Patricia Taylor to drop by the church.

Wayne Murphy July 10, 2016August 10, 2017 #Outreach No Comments Read more

May 2016 Outreach

May 2016 Outreach

As you are well aware, we have the finest BHS members and executive.  What you may not know is that one of our own Executive, has recently become famous and a TV star. Tom Bochsler was featured on the AGENDA

Wayne Murphy May 10, 2016August 13, 2017 #Outreach No Comments Read more

March 2016 Outreach

March 2016 Outreach

Proof positive that our BHS Team have been out in our community of late! 1.  Book Fair on November 28th at Milton- ‘manning’ our BHS table are Joan Downey and Patricia Taylor.  They were located in the Waldie Blacksmith Shop

Wayne Murphy March 10, 2016August 10, 2017 #Outreach No Comments Read more
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