Greetings Highlands Historical Society members! Please join us for an At Home event at the Tocher House on Saturday, August 13, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. This Open House is offered exclusively for members of the Highlands Historical Society. If you are not yet a member and would like to attend, you may purchase a…
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Magrath Mansion Open House and Highlands Tours
Open House at Magrath An Open House at Magrath Mansion will be hosted by the Highlands Historical Society in conjunction with Concordia University Edmonton as part of Historic Festival and Doors Open Edmonton. Please join us for this special event on Saturday, July 9, from 1:00 to 4:00 pm. Pre-registration is not required. Cost is…
Come And Say “Hi” At Highlandia
Highlandia is back this year! This unique neighbourhood music festival takes place on Saturday, June 11, from 2 p.m. to 11 p.m, at Henry Martell Park (6602 Ada Boulevard). For more information, visit https://www.highlandscommunity.ca/highlandia/. HHS will be there from 2 p.m. to 6 p.m., so please stop by and chat with us about the society’s…
Dylan Reade Presents “Peeling Back the Grid”
Restoring “First Families” of the Edmonton District to their proper places on the map This presentation is not made with the HHS, but it is of general interest to our society. Dylan Reade is a documentary filmmaker. He has worked with the National Geographic, and his work includes Orangutangs, the Rolling Stones and lots in…
HHS Pops Into Spring
Spring is officially here, and this past weekend HHS was out and about to welcome the community with the first of several exciting events planned for the spring and summer seasons. On Saturday, April 23, HHS held a pop-up outside the Gibbard Block. Board members chatted with passersby about the society’s work, and showcased our…
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