Dylan Reade is an IMAX filmmaker, based here in Edmonton. From Penguins through Orangutans, to the Rolling Stones, he has filmed the world. He has studied the Edmonton area both outside the Fort, and before the River lots. Dylan presented some of his work as “Highlanders before the Highlands” at the Highlands Library on Wednesday…
Author: Highlands Historical Society
From penguins, to orangutans to the Rolling Stones…

Dylan Reade, Edmonton’s own IMAX filmmaker, has filmed it all – and will be tonight’s speaker to tell the story of the Long Lake Métis Settlement of the 1860’s and 1870’s! Tonight’s Speaker Series starts at 7 pm in the program room of the Highland’s Library. Arrive early to save your seats! This Speaker Series,…
Nancy Power, a founding member of the Highlands Historical Society, will be remembered

Nancy Power, a founding member of the Highlands Historical Society and long time resident of the Highlands neighbourhood in Edmonton, passed away on August 10th, 2019. This vibrant lady, 93 years young, was an astute business woman who was a supporter of politics, a true friend and patron of the arts and asset to the…
All aboard a wagon full of fun!

The Highlands Historical Society and Be-a-Bella Candy and Gifts, a celebrated family favourite in the Highlands, offers the experience you have all been craving. Brimming with treats reminiscent of your childhood and times past, let us treat you to vintage treats before your tour gallops off. Satisfy your sweet tooth bringing along your sweets and…
VIP Wagon Tour of Historic Highlands

The Highlands Historical Society presents “VIP Wagon Tour” on Saturday, September 14, 2019 featuring Fox Burger and Be-a-Bella: The Highlands Historical Society welcomes you aboard a unique experience in the Highlands on Saturday, September 14, 2019 with 2 unique packages to choose from! For the first time ever, we are offering VIP experiences with a…
