Please join us as we stroll through the Highlands neighbourhood, connecting architecture to Edmonton’s history and meeting some of the interesting characters who have lived here since the 1870s. Highlands Historical Society is hosting two guided walking tours. Our revised booklet “The Highlands – Edmonton Historical Walking Tour” will be included with the tours. For…
Heritage Plaque Workshop
On Monday, April 28, at 7 p.m., Highlands Historical Society is hosting a Heritage Plaque workshop at Magrath Mansion, 6240 Ada Boulevard. At the workshop you will learn how to navigate the Henderson’s Directories and Land Titles, and this research is the main part of the plaque application process. In order to qualify for a…
Heritage Plaque Workshop being held in April
Heritage plaques are an attractive and informative part of the Highlands/Bellevue area, and here’s a chance for you to learn how to obtain a plaque for your Highlands home! On Monday, April 28, at 7 p.m., HHS is hosting an information session at Concordia University’s Magrath Campus (6240 Ada Blvd). You will learn how to…
Highlands Historical Society Annual General Meeting
Please join us on Saturday, November 9th, at 1:00 pm, for our Annual General Meeting to be held at Magrath Mansion, 6240 Ada Blvd. The brief meeting will be followed by a guest speaker presentation: “The History of Cooking Lake, a resort town in the late 1800’s”. We look forward to seeing you there!
At Home at the MacLeod House
The Highlands Historical Society would like to thank Yvette Cioran and her family for hosting our very successful At Home event on Saturday, October 5. Members were warmly welcomed to their lovely home and enjoyed the opportunity to learn more about its history and to see the beautiful four-story interior renovation that the family has…
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