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Online Exhibits

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Agricultural Industry  *NEW!*

Beaver Valley Fall Fair - Share pictures of Fair Ambassadors, Fall Fair memories and more at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/beavervalleyfallfair

Beaver Valley Agricultural Society - Share pictures, clippings, memories and more at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/beavervalleyfallfair

Beaver River Rat Race

Communities *NEW!*

Heritage Scrapbook  *NEW!*  Share pictures, stories and more at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/heritageScrapbook/

Indigenous History and Culture - Also see Journey of Knowledge, an exhibit companion guide.

Leonard E. Shore - Share pictures, stories and more at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/leonardeshore/

Library History of The Blue Mountains *NEW!*

Literary Women of The Blue Mountains - Share stories, biographical info and more at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/literarywomen/

Niagara Escarpment - Share your images and stories about local ferns and orchids at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/niagaraescarpment

Our Military Heritage - Share your pictures and more regarding local military heritage at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/ourmilitaryheritage/

Samuel de Champlain

Shale Oil Works 

Staying Home Stories - Share your pictures and stories about your 2019-2020  year at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/Stayinghomestories/

Walter Trier - Share your pictures and stories connected to Walter Trier at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/waltertrier

Willi Winkels - Share your Willi Winkels memories and pictures at: bluemountains.librariesshare.com/williwinkels

Winter Sports and Recreation *NEW!*

 

Programs

View our videos on Facebook or BMPL's YouTube channel: Museum Mondays, April Aloud, Our Military Heritage, Museum Show & Tell, Talk n' Sketch, Building History, Bon Appetite Sundays, Museum Memes.

#MuseumFromHome Mondays. 12:30 p.m. Location: Craigleith Heritage Depot Facebook & Twitter pages @CraigleithDepot Start your week with highlights and the history of objects in the Craigleith Heritage Depot’s collection with #MuseumFromHome! 

Favourite Fossils. Fridays at 5 p.m. on the Craigleith Heritage Depot Facebook & Twitter pages @CraigleithDepot.  Explore the ancient past through photos of our staff’s favourite fossils in the museum collection.  Share your own photos of your favourite fossils with us! 

Watch REEL History films on YouTube: Apple Industry, Ski Industry, Indigenous History, Pathway, The Mary Ward, Fossils, and the Niagara Escarpment.

Watch Winter Solstice Event & 7 Days of Connection with Heather McIntyre, Indigenous Life and Wellness Coach. 

 

Resources

Visit our Virtual Library Branch for a full listing of research links, including Genealogy and Local History. The following are commonly used links for local history research projects.