Seventh Town Historical Society

06/14/2026

Mary Lou Walker has done the work. Here she is with Marilyn Adams volunteers displaying her family tree research!

05/31/2026

In this first episode of our second series of Greatest Stories Never Told, John Walker shares how he discovered his Walker family County connection in the Carrying Place Cemetery.

If you'd like to share your own story of days gone by in Prince Edward County, get in touch with us.

In this first episode of our second series of Greatest Stories Never Told, John Walker shares how he discovered his Walker family County connection in the Ca...

05/27/2026

Summers at Massassaga Point --
Massassaga Point is at the most easterly part of Ameliasburgh Township.A large marsh separates it from Huff's Island. During the late 19th century, a popular summer resort was built there which featured mineral baths, horseback riding and other outdoor sports. The resort at one time encompassed 400 acres. In 1971 Prince Edward Conservation Authority bought 60 acres and began a conservation area.

05/16/2026

This morning Adam Cavanaugh (representing the Al Purdy A-Frame Association) read some passages from Al Purdy’s poem “In Search of Owen Roblin” - a treat to listen to.

05/01/2026

We love genealogy stories. On May 14 County of Prince Edward Public Library & Archives hosts David Chernushenko who will share a family story that started with a memoir by his aunt.

David Chernushenko will join us to discuss his book, Standing with Underdogs Not a Ukrainian.Barely a Ukrainian-Canadian.Rather, a Canadian with many questions.

04/30/2026

We will welcome Visitors on Saturday, May 16th, 10-3.

We are just TWO weeks away from "Welcome Weekend: Gathering of Friends Rendezvous" 2026!

This just in - Ackerman's Acres Farmstand will be joining us in Grandma's Kitchen on Sunday, May 17th from 10am-2pm. Come enjoy her homemade goodness.

Experience history firsthand as re-enactors live on-site in canvas tents, showcase period clothing, traditional cooking demonstrations, and more!

Enjoy old-fashioned games and the opportunity to reconnect with old friends – and make new ones along the way.

This event is family-friendly and open to everyone!

04/26/2026

https://seventhtownresearch.com/featured-collection-the-research-of-gordon-crouse-1911-1982/

Collections Featured collection: The research of Gordon Crouse (1911-1982) Seventh Town Historical Society

02/25/2026

We had a full house on our final Flashback February Tuesday. Great energy and connections!

02/17/2026

Ad in Picton Gazette 11 Feb 2026

02/12/2026

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