History and Heritage Uxbridge Churches have, and continue to play a major role in the History and Heritage of Uxbridge. They represent the diversity of the residents of Uxbridge. For those considering a move to Uxbridge we have included links to the church websites where available. You will find some of the web sites provide a look into the history of Uxbridge as the church evolves with and within the community. The Friends meeting House EST. 1820 and located at 6800 Concession Road 6, in Uxbridge, Ontario is the oldest building still standing in Uxbridge. The following are Churches that are located throughout … (0 comments)
I invite you to witness the wonder of that very first Christmas.
You will be sitting on the bleachers surrounding the park, but you could just as easily be overlooking the town of Bethlehem. Peeking in as you follow Joseph as he leads the donkey into the village, carrying Mary on its back. The horses will come galloping in as the soldiers round up the townspeople to pay their taxes...the children escape, playing tag as they run around the bonfires. As quiet descends on the set you may be able to hear the lambs baa, as the first cry of … (2 comments)
Travel back in time and discover the life of the pioneers.
In today's hustle and bustle world of 140 characters on a cell phone our History and our Heritage is slowly becoming a faded memory. This weekend long event at the Uxbridge-Scott Historical Centre offers an opportunity to teach our children about their history and heritage Fun for the Whole Family!
Kids Zone – Games and crafts! Kids Festival Passport Challenge Thornbury Beverage Beer & Cider Garden Kettle cooked corn on the cob on an open fire Meat Merchant Food Truck WindReach Farm animals Vintage Autos … (1 comments)
uxbridge history and heritage: Uxbridge - Ontario - 41st ANNUAL HERITAGE DAYS - Learn all about "Life in 1812" at this year's event!
- 08/14/12 01:29 AM
41st ANNUAL HERITAGE DAYS - Learn all about "Life in 1812" at this year's event! It's almost that time of year again! The Uxbridge Heritage Days and Steam Show is happening at the museum on Saturday August 25th and 26th, from 10am-5pm. Travel back in time and discover the ways of the pioneers. Military and Native re-enactors take you back in time 200 years to the camps of natives On-Gwe-Go-Way and a militia officer. There will be kids' crafts, antique cars and tractors, steam threshing, great entertainment, and much more! Home Baked Goods and Refreshments Available. At the museum groundsOne Mile West of … (1 comments)
uxbridge history and heritage: Uxbridge, Ontario - A Staycation Destination - 40th ANNUAL STEAM THRESHING & HERITAGE DAYS
- 08/24/11 05:14 PM
Uxbridge, Ontario - A Staycation Destination - 40th ANNUAL STEAM THRESHING & HERITAGE DAYS This annual Event at the Uxbridge Historical Centre celebrates Uxbridge's Unique history and heritage This year's theme is “Hands-On History,” featuring pioneer games, races, crafts, and fun for the whole family!. Travel back in time and discover the ways of the pioneers. Check out the Exhibits such as Steam Engines, Gas & Oil Engines Antique Cars and Trucks. A new exhibit for young and young at heart to check out is The History Of Play ... with over 100 items including dolls and metal (cast Iron and tin) toys. Fans … (0 comments)
uxbridge history and heritage: Without Volunteers To Help Keep History Alive - Will The Past Simply Fade Into The past? -
- 08/19/11 10:13 AM
Volunteers Help To Keep History Alive The only papers I check out on an ongoing basis are the local papers as they report on local happenings. In reading last week's Cosmos a commentary from Carol Johnson caught my eye. Carol is a member of the Uxbridge Historical Society the fund raising and volunteer arm of the Uxbridge Historical Centre. Her concern is the number of board members who are resigning and the problem of finding someone to fill their shoes. As those that work tirelessly at preserving our Hstory and Heritage age; they sometimes feel the need to give up their commitments for health or personal reasons. In order … (16 comments)
uxbridge history and heritage: Uxbridge, History And Heritage - "Breaking The Silence"
- 10/28/10 09:20 AM
Uxbridge History And Heritage - "Breaking The Silence" With Remembrance Day approaching The Uxbridge-Scott Historical Society is presenting a timely opportunity to spend some time with local author, teacher, journalist and broadcaster Ted Barris as he discusses his book "Breaking The Silence" Just one of several non fiction books he has authored which deal with Canadians and the part they have played in global and regional conflicts in places such as Europe, Korea and Afghanistan. From the Great Wars to Afghanistan few veterans talk about their war time experiences. Barris has begun to break that silence and talk about the men … (0 comments)
uxbridge history and heritage: Uxbridge History and Heritage - Rug Hooking Workshop
- 10/21/10 05:00 AM
Uxbridge History and Heritage - Rug Hooking Workshop The Uxbridge Historical Centre has many annual events such as the ever popular Heritage Days throughout the year that help keep our History and our Heritage alive and well. Rug Hooking Workshop This Saturday October 23rd is no exception as once again you can take part in a Rug Hooking Workshop, an opportunity to learn a new craft and walk away at the end of the day with a complete project. Beatrice Grant will be the instructor for this beginner level workshop. .......... Pre-registration and prepayment is required ... Cost $45.00 ... beverages are supplied … (0 comments)
Uxbridge, Ontario - Moving to Uxbridge?
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