2023 Meeting Schedule
Upcoming Meetings
Wednesday, May 17, 2023
Robert Revington
In a World being Rent and Torn: Lucy Maud Montgomery on the formation of the United Church of Canada
7:30 PM
Lions Hall, Community Centre,
Riverwalk Commons
Wednesday April 17, 2023 at 7:00 PM
Please take note of the early start time, 7:00 PM
Frank Moritsugu to speak to us about the Japanese-Canadian internment in WWII, which he experienced first-hand.
Lions Hall Community Centre
Riverwalk Commons,
200 Doug Duncan Drive
Newmarket, Ont
Wednesday March 15, 2023
The Newmarket Historical Society Invites you to Celebrate with us
The 150 Year History of the Newmarket Citizens Band.
Learn about the Band’s history and enjoy a concert .Join us on
Wednesday, March 15, 2023 at 7:30PM
Lions Hall Community Centre
Riverwalk Commons, 200 Doug Duncan Drive
All are welcome – $5 charge at the door for non-members of the
Newmarket Historical Society
We Were There – Stories From The Newmarket Citizens Band
The Newmarket Citizens Band 150th anniversary book – We Were There – Stories From The Newmarket Citizens Band. The price is $25.00/ book and there is a one-time offer to buy the book, but it must be pre-ordered and it must be by Friday – March 3.
If anyone wishes to place an order, you should send an email directly to
info@newmarketcitizensband.ca by Friday, March 3, 2023. You will receive an email
confirmation that your name has been added to the reserve list. The pre-ordered books will be available for pick-up at the NHS meeting on Wednesday, March 15th. Payment can be made that evening by cash or cheque (payable to the Newmarket Citizens Band).
PAST MEETINGS
Wednesday February 15 2023
The Newmarket Historical Society presents:
Ted Barris
Fire Canoe: the story of the riverboat captains who opened up the west
7:30PM
Lions Hall, Community Centre, Riverwalk Commons
200 Doug Duncan Drive Newmarket, Ont
Wednesday April 20, 2022 – CANCELLED Hope to see everyone in May
Wednesday May 18, 2022 at 7:30 PM
Wednesday June 15, 2022 at 7:30 PM
Wednesday, October 19, 2022 at 7:30 PM
Ian Proudfoot, the former Director of the Sharon Temple Will be presenting; Sharon Temple, The Children of Peace and their role in bringing democracy to Canada, on Oct 19 meeting of the Newmarket Historical Society at 7:30 PM
Everyone is welcomed
Wednesday, November 16, 2022 at 7:30 PM
All meetings at the Lions Hall, Community Centre, Riverwalk Common
March 2022 – IMPORTANT NOTE: Should COVID-19 pandemic restriction be imposed again, all in-person events maybe postponed . Virtual program information will be shared as it becomes available.
January 19, 2022: Virtual Annual General Meeting
Zoom Meeting from your Computer, Smart Device, or Phone In
Newmarket Historical Society Members Only are invited to join us for the Annual General Meeting and Election of the 2022 Board of Directors.
Wednesday September 21, 2022 at 7:30 PM
NHS is excited to welcome back Ted Barris. He will present his newest book: The Battle of the Atlantic, Canada’s longest continuous military engagement of the Second World.
Admission is $5.00 for Non-Newmarket Historical Society members, free to all members
Annual General Meeting
&
Bring and Brag
7:30PM
Lions Hall, Community Centre,
Riverwalk Commons
200 Doug Duncan Drive