Tag: Goulbourn Township Historical Society
Goulbourn Township Historical Society share a look into the past of music
Music and the musical instrument you choose to play is not just an art form but a reflection of who you are and how you live.
Upcoming events and news from the Stittsville Library Branch
When the cold winter days and nights arrive, it is the perfect time to visit the Stittsville Library to choose a book or two to enrich your mind through the words of a creative author.
Remembering a life well lived – Celebration of life honouring Robin Derrick October 25th
Robin is being remembered for his undying passion for both his family and his community, which was evidenced by so many in our community.
City Council approves demolition of the Flewellyn-Jones heritage designated home
The Report and relating documents will now move on to the Provincial government’s Standing Committee on Heritage, Infrastructure and Cultural Policy for their consideration…
VE Day celebrations and past stories shared from the President of the Stittsville Legion
May 8, 2025 marked the 80th anniversary of VE Day, or Victory in Europe Day, when Nazi Germany surrendered to the Allied forces, effectively ending World War II in Europe. This…
Goulbourn Township Historical Society honours Irish ancestors
On March 15, the Goulbourn Township Historical Society hosted an enlightening event exploring the experiences of Irish settlers who arrived in the area over 200 years ago.
Women of Influence celebrated by local historians and GTHS at Stittsville Library
On February 15th the Goulbourn Township Historical Society (GTHS) celebrated the women who have influenced and contributed to the communities in our area from the 1800s to present times.
GTHS celebrates Goulbourn & Local Women of Influence
‘Goulbourn & Local Women of Influence’. GTHS, during the month of February, is recognizing these women who added so much to our local history.
Stittsville Library branch news and events for February
This month, the Stittsville Library has a special event taking place at its location – the Goulbourn Township Historical Society (GTHS) is holding its ‘Goulbourn’s Women of Influence’ heritage day celebration on February 15th
Beloved long-time Stittsville resident Doreen Bell passes away
On December 11, 2024 Doreen passed away at the age of 93 after living a life filled with kindness and community involvement.
October 19 was a day filled with fun, history and spookiness – photos
The weekend of October 19th was filled with many events for residents to attend. Stittsville Central was out and about and captured in photos…
Photos: The past week’s captured moments
Stittsville was the place to be this past week. Filled with events, people, displays and a rare atmospheric effect over Stittsville…
Take a walking tour of the timeless village of Ashton with the Goulbourn Township Historical Society
On May 25th, the Goulbourn Township Historical Society (GTHS) are inviting residents to take a historical stroll through the delightful village of Ashton…
Goulbourn Township Historical Society continues to preserve our history and heritage
Through the years, this volunteer-driven group successfully keeps our local history alive with its monthly speaker and presentation programs, quarterly newsletters, school programs and other special events.
Folk music and history blend seamlessly: Marc Audet’s performance for Goulbourn Township Historical Society audience
Marc, accompanied by Bradley Audet, shared his journey of crafting songs that breathe life into the rich tapestry of the Ottawa Valley’s past…