Join us Monday, October 19th, 2026, for the CDHS general meeting, where we’ll show a never-before-seen video. See the amazing history of the Slave Lake dams and how they supplied hydropower to the mine site. Learn how millions of dollars of gold still remain at the mine and why it closed. Everyone welcome!
View this vintage 1960s brochure that lists many lodges, camps, and businesses, with owners’ names and details of what each offers. The 52 page brochure is full of history.
Join us for our season opening of the Cloyne Pioneer Museum on Saturday, June 27th at 11 am. See the new exhibits and meet the new staff. Free hot dogs for everyone!
Come join us at our next General Meeting, May 18th, 1 pm at the Barrie Community Hall. An interesting documentary will be shown explaining what kids and young adults did in Canada to earn some money growing up.
On May 12, 2026, the family of the late Constable Mont Alexander Wood was invited to a bridge dedication ceremony at the Best & Bass Centre in Napanee.
Author – Artist Sherry Pringle from Napanee will be our guest speaker at the April 20th, 2026 CDHS General Meeting in Cloyne. Everyone welcome!
The Land O’ Lakes Speakers’ Forum will commence on April 22nd and run for six months, with the fourth Wednesday of each month featuring a speaker on a wide array of topics. Everyone welcome!
General Meeting Minutes 2024 of the Cloyne and District Historical Society.
At our Annual General Meeting, two videos will be shown that haven’t been seen in several years. An episode of For The Record that featured Gene Brown and Nadine Brumell was shown on TVO or CBC (or both) in the 1980s.
The history of the United Church in Flinton, Ontario from 1876 – 1976 is documented in this booklet by Betty Davison and Verna Andrew.