Events
The Society presents regular programs on subjects of local, historical interest.
They are free of charge and open to the public.
Some of Our Recent Events and Presentations have been recorded and can be viewed here.
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Wednesday, June 7, 7-8:15pm Click here to see fullsize poster  Click here to see fullsize poster Please Note: Our forthcoming events and presentations will occur on Wednesday evenings unless otherwise noted. The location will be The Beaches Sandbox, 2181 Queen Street East (Queen just east of Lee Avenue) |
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Lane Naming and Dedication in Honour of Gene Domagala 
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Saturday, May 13, at 1pm Gene will lead a tour along Gerrard Street starting at Grant African Methodist Episcopal Church, 2029 Gerrard St. E at Golfview and ending at the India Bazaar on Gerrard Street. Saturday, May 27, will feature a tour of the historic St. Johns Cemetery, Woodbine and Kingston Road. (Two separate start times 11am and 2pm.) |
Author:Mike Filey Toronto-Then and Now View poster |
Historian and Volunteer with the Malvern Red & Black Society David Fuller 100th Anniversary of the Battle for Vimy Ridge Experiences and Stories of local Heroes View poster |
Historian and Author Sandra Joyce Remembering the Forgotten The Story of the British Home Children View poster |
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Historian and Author Joanne Doucette The "Streetcar Suburbs" of Beach Hill The Extension of the Gerrard Street East Streetcar Lines and Development of the Historic Beach Hill Neighbourhood View poster |
Historian and Volunteer with the Malvern Red & Black Society David Fuller Researching your Military Ancestor Uncovering the stories of local Military Heroes View poster |
Historian and Author Barbara Myrvold Architecture in the Beach and East Toronto View info |
Jean Cochrane: Dentonia Farm, the Massey Family and City Dairy The story of the Massey owned Dentonia Dairy Farm which was located at Victoria Park and Danforth Avenue |
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David Fuller: Volunteering for the Great War |
Dena Doreszenko: Meet the Ashbridges |
Kew Williams House Plaque Unveiling |
June 23, 2015 Kew Williams House Plaque Unveiling Beach Walk and Plaque Unveiling Saturday September 12 1-3:30pm 1pm - Kew Williams House, Heritage Toronto Plaque Presentation, 30 Lee Avenue, Kew Gardens 1:30pm - Beach Walk, led by historian Barbara Myrvold Gardeners Cottage Kew Gardens c.1912 Kew Williams House 1905 | |
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Walking Tour with Gene Domagala Queen Street west from Lee Avenue to Lockwood Road Saturday June 20 2015 1-3pm |
Richard Hazzard: A History of Riverdale Collegiate 1907-2007 Tuesday May 19 2015 |
Guylaine Petrin: The Story of Mary Mink Tuesday March 10 2015 |
Joanne Doucette: The History of Ashbridges Bay Tuesday April 14 2015 | |
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Gene Domagalas Toronto December 2 |
David Van Dyke The Beach: Then and Now Tuesday October 28 |
Mike Filey Tuesday June 24 |
Carol Radford-Grant Beaches Library 2161 Queen St. E | |
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Jean Cochrane: 100 Years Ago in the Beach Tuesday March 25 |
Carole Stimmell Saving Historic Buildings: A Tale with Three Endings Tuesday February 26 |