Tag: Goulbourn Township Historical Society
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…
The Goulbourn Township Historical Society shares the history of ‘Goulbourn on Ice’ at the Stittsville Library
The Goulbourn Township Historical Society has created a display that shares photos and the history of the many talented athletes who came from across Goulbourn.
Busy weekend ahead for events in Stittsville and area – next week too
The holiday season is quickly approaching and with that there are a number of arts and craft shows taking place in Stittsville and area. There are dinners, theatre, fundraisers, trivia and karaoke nights to fill your weekend and the upcoming week. Don’t miss out on these fun times.