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Port of Bath Marine Heritage Festival

May 24, 2013 at 7pm to May 26, 2013 at 4pm – Bath, Ontario, Fairfield-Gutzeit House A family oriented Festival celebrating the freshwater nautical heritage of the Great Lakes and St. Lawrence River, including a ship rendezvous, history speakers, heritage workshops including blacksmi… Organized by Dave More | Type: festival

Battlefield Petticoats - Bath

May 25, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm – BATH MARINE HERITAGE FESTIVAL Welcome to Widow Wilson’s Tavern. The year is 1813 and the wars have been raging for over a year. Widow Wilson hears all the gossip from soldiers, sailors, travelers and passersby. And she is a fine… Organized by Brigantine Inc. | Type: storytelling, play, with, period, songs

Dedication of War of 1812 Memorial Plaque

May 26, 2013 from 10am to 1pm – St. John's Presbyterian Church During the War of 1812-14, the original St. John's Presbyterian Church in Cornwall was used as a barracks by the British troops, while Elders and Church Members served during this war. On May 26, 20… Organized by John McMartin | Type: plaque, dedication

War of 1812 Centennial Monument Re-Dedication

May 29, 2013 from 1pm to 2pm – Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site (NY) A day long series of free events marks the 200th anniversary day of the “Second Battle of Sackets Harbor (NY).” Highlight of the afternoon is the rededication of the 1913 Centennial Monument from 1:… Organized by Constance B. Barone | Type: re-dedication
Archeology and the Second Battle of Sackets Harbor: Why the Militia Deserves Its Due

May 29, 2013 from 6pm to 7pm – Sackets Harbor Battlefield State Historic Site (NY) In the War of 1812, Sackets Harbor NY became the principal US military and shipbuilding facility on Lake Ontario. Militia and American troops repulsed attacking British-Canadian forces in May 1813. N… Organized by Constance B. Barone | Type: 200th, anniversary, -, battle, of, sackets, harbor, lecture

Barnard's Emporium at the Spencerville Mill

June 13, 2013 from 7pm to 9pm – Spencerville Mill Introducing Barnard's Emporium, purveyors of fine Regency goods. Grand Opening Thursday, June 13, 2013, 7:00 –9:00 pm Come in and browse our fine Regency items. Enjoy refreshments as you shop. Op… Organized by Lois Wiseman | Type: community, event

First Port of Call • Brockville TALL SHIPS™ 1812 Tour

June 14, 2013 to June 16, 2013 – Brockville Historical sailing vessels will descend upon Brockville June 14-16, 2013. A must see event, Brockville will be the First Port of Call for a major Pan Provincial tour with: 13 Ships from Canada, the… Organized by Tall Ships - 1812 Committee | Type: 1812 signature event, 1813

A Re-enactor Retreat at the Heritage Fair

June 21, 2013 to June 23, 2013 – Spencerville Mill With an aim of engaging new audiences in history, the Heritage Fair invites Regency re-enactors, English Country Dancers, Janeites and others to partake in living history. Programming includes: A… Organized by Spencerville Mill Foundation | Type: 1813
Battlefield Petticoats - Dunvegan

June 21, 2013 from 7:30pm to 8:45pm – Glengarry Pioneer Museum Welcome to Widow Wilson’s Tavern. The year is 1813 and the wars have been raging for over a year. Widow Wilson hears all the gossip from soldiers, sailors, travelers and passersby. And she is a fine… Organized by Glengarry Musem | Type: storytelling, play, with, period, songs

Spencerville Regency Ball

June 22, 2013 from 8pm to 11pm – Upstairs, Town Hall Enjoy the live music of the Playford Players with David Smukler as a caller while you take a turn at English Country Dancing in the Spencerville Town Hall. Period Clothing required; Dancing mostly r… Organized by Spencerville English Country Dancers | Type: dance, 1813