TDHS Upcoming Events

Hello Everyone,

please see this guest post from the Tillsonburg & District Historical Society (TDHS):

Friday, June 21st, 2024: Tillsonburg and District Historical Society is again celebrating National Indigenous Peoples Day 
Time: 4 pm
Location:  Tillsonburg Soccer Club, Attawandaron Way, Quarter Townline Rd.

Sunday, June 23rd: Music on the Lawn Starts with “David Cook”
Time: 7 pm
Location: Annandale NHS Lawn
Bring a Lawn Chair!

To learn more abut TDHS our June issue of The Society Pages is available for download!


If you would like your event or article published (relating to Oxford County ON or South-Western ON), on the Society’s blog please email us at info@oxhs.ca

TDHS General Meeting – Monday, May 27, 2024 @ 7pm!

Hello Everyone,

please see this guest post from the Tillsonburg & District Historical Society (TDHS):

The TDHS’s next General Meeting will be Monday, May 27th at 7pm at Annandale House NHS

At the meeting Robyn Michaud, Professor of Indigenous Studies at Conestoga College, will be speaking on Indigenous Culture.

To learn more abut TDHS our May issue of The Society Pages is available for download!


If you would like your event or article published (relating to Oxford County ON or South-Western ON), on the Society’s blog please email us at info@oxhs.ca

TDHS General Meeting – Monday, April 15, 2024 @ 7pm!

Hello Everyone,

please see this guest post from the Tillsonburg & District Historical Society (TDHS):

The TDHS’s next General Meeting will be Monday, April 15th at 7pm at Annandale House NHS

At the meeting Matthew Griffis, Digital Literacy and Local History Technician from Tillsonburg Library will be speaking on Andrew Carnegie.

The last day to see our current exhibition ““Warmth and Beauty: Favourite Quilts from the Collection” is Sunday, April 28th

To learn more abut TDHS our April issue of The Society Pages is available for download!


If you would like your event or article published (relating to Oxford County ON or South-Western ON), on the Society’s blog please email us at info@oxhs.ca

TDHS General Meeting – Monday, February 26, 2024 @ 7pm!

Hello Everyone,

please see this guest post from the Tillsonburg & District Historical Society (TDHS):

The TDHS’s next General Meeting will be Monday, February 26th at 7pm at Annandale House NHS.

To learn more abut TDHS our February issue of The Society Pages is available for download!


If you would like your event or article published (relating to Oxford County ON or South-Western ON), on the Society’s blog please email us at info@oxhs.ca

Annandale NHS’s Fall/Winter Programs

Annandale NHS

Hello Everyone,

Please see this guest post from Annandale NHS.

Upcoming events include:

Cemetery Walking Tour of the graves of Tillsonburg’s first Mayor and Council
A Tillsonburg 150 Event

Thursday, September 15th, 2022 OR Saturday, September 17th, 2022
Time: 1pm to 2pm
Cost: By Donation
Meeting Place: Cemetery Office
Come visit the Tillsonburg Cemetery and take a guided walking tour of the graves of Tillsonburg’s first Mayor and Councilors.

“Wade into Tea” Tea Party with the Curator
Wednesday, October 5th, 2022
Time: 2pm to 3pm
Cost: $20 plus taxes
Enjoy tea and pie while learning about the history of the Red Rose Tea Company’s Wade tea figurines promotional campaign. Take a Wade Figurine home as a gift.

Tillsonburg 150 Event: Luncheon with John Armstrong: Past Mayor of Tillsonburg
Friday, October 21st, 2022
12:00 PM to 2:00 PM
Cost: $25.00 plus tax
A delicious luncheon followed by an interesting talk by former Mayor John Armstrong, as he discusses his time as the Mayor of Tillsonburg with emphasis on the downtown Tillsonburg Redevelopment Project.

Exhibitions:

“Annandale NHS and Oxford Creative Connections Inc. Present: Small Wonders Art Show & Sale”
September 12th through October 28th, 2022
Looking for a unique, small holiday gifts, come and visit OCCI’s “Small Wonders Art Show and Sale” located at the Pratt Gallery at Annandale NHS. All pieces of art are no larger than 12 by 14 inches! Plus, 20% of the sales go to the Annandale House Trust!

To register for these events contact Annandale NHS. For further information about their upcoming programs download the attached Fall/Winter 2022 Programming Guide.