Eileen Flieler has shared her life in a new video capturing how she grew up in Saskatchewan as a young girl and moving to Northbrook in the early 1940s. She shares her memories of attending the one-room Bishop Lake School, studying at Teacher’s College, and teaching for 35 years—some of those years in a one-room school. Join us Monday, Nov., 17, 2025 at the Barrie Hall, 1 pm.
Join us to hear about the history of trapping in our area by expert trapper Coleman Boomhour. Everyone welcome! Monday, Oct 20, 1 pm, Barrie Hall, Cloyne.
Learn the truth about many of our ancestors who were the British Home Children. Join us at the next General Meeting of the Cloyne and District Historical Society, Sept 15th, 1 pm at the Barrie Hall.
Join us for the season opening of the Pioneer Museum in Cloyne on June28th, 2025. Beginning at 11 am, enjoy the New Pickled Chickens band. and BBQ. Experience the new Bloomberg Connects app. Everyone welcome!
An audio historic driving tour was developed for the Townships of Addington Highlands and North Frontenac in 2007. It is now available free, online. Hear interesting facts and legends about our area whether you are driving or listening from home.
The Cloyne and District Historical Society showed the ‘Fernleigh Lodge – Our History’ video at their general meeting on May 19, 2025. It can be viewed on our YouTube Channel.
Join us for our May General Meeting: May 19th, 1 pm at the Barrie Hall. The history of Fernleigh Lodge will be unveiled in a new video.
Join the CDHS April 21st. 2025 to hear guest speaker Tim Porter discuss the historic Marble Church in Actinolite and its transformation into the Marble Arts Centre.
The Land O’ Lakes Speakers’ Forum is a joint project of the Lions Club of Land O’ Lakes and the Cloyne & District Historical Society. Each month, an expert speaker is invited to talk on a specific topic from April to September. The topics are varied and will appeal to a broad audience. The event […]
Gary Colwell is our next guest speaker at the Cloyne and District Historical Society meeting March 17, 2025. Everyone welcome!