Location: Start and end at Holiday Inn, 150 George Street North, Peterborough Time: 11AM to 4PM Details: Join other visitors and Peter Robinson Immigration ancestors for a day trip to enjoy the annual 'Homecoming & Jamboree' activities happening in Downeyville, the settlement area where the largest group of Peter Robinson Settlers made their home. Highlights […]
Location: Young's Point Start Time: 12:30 PM Details: Visit the community of Young’s Point where Stoney and Clear Lakes flow into Katchewanooka. Welcoming descendants of Francis Young, past and present residents of Young’s Point and area, neighbouring First Nations, cottagers and tourists to commemorate our heritage and community. Commemorative Mass and self-guided cemetery tour at […]
Location: Peterborough County Agricultural Heritage Building – Lang Pioneer Village Museum 14 Lang Road • Keene Time: 6PM to 10PM Details: More to come.
Location: Market Hall, 140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough Time: 1PM Details: Historical talk accompanied by music and songs about the Peter Robinson Emigration by local musician Glen Caradus.
Location: Pickup at Market Hall, 140 Charlotte Street, Peterborough and Drop off at Holiday Inn, 150 George Street North, Peterborough Time: 3PM to 6PM Details: Visit Hutchison House, The Peterborough Lift Lock, Trent Valley Archives, etc. More details to follow. Registration Required.
Location: St. Peter's Cemetery Time: 7PM to 9PM Details: Details to come. Registration Required.
Location: Holiday Inn - 150 George St N. Peterborough Time: 8:30AM to 4PM Details: Bus tour to Ennismore (morning) & Young's Point (afternoon) with a local guide for an hour or so at each location. Lunch @ Lock 27 Restaurant (Young's Point). Registration Required.
Trent Valley Archives welcomes visitors during their standard oporating hours Tuesday through Saturday 10:00AM to 4:00PM.
Join us all year for family history research, resources, books etc. located at 730 The Kingsway #3, Peterborough, Ontario. Open to visitors Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday from 1:00PM to 5:00PM and Saturdays by Appointment.
Location: Bagnani Hall • Trent University • 311 Dublin Street, Peterborough Time: 7PM to 9PM Details: Presented by Nine Ships 1825 Inc. and Traill College, this discussion will examine the context and impact of the unique Peter Robinson migration experiment on the Irish and First Nations communities as both adjusted to the many challenges of […]
Location: Pickup and drop off at Holiday Inn, 150 George Street North, Peterborough Time: 9AM to 1PM Details: Explore the community of Downeyville, established by Peter Robinson Irish Emigrants and steeped to this day in regional heritage and folklore. Hosted by community members, you'll visit key locations that provide a historic and present day context […]
Open to visitors for regular hours: Wed 10 am to 3 pm, Thurs 10 am to 3 pm, Fri 10 am to 3 pm “Learn about the history and culture of local First Nations at Aabnaabin Camp and the Aabnaabin: Looking Back to Where We Come from." Featuring a permanent exhibit in partnership with Curve […]
Disclaimer: Event dates and times are subject to change as event planning continues and information is updated from time to time by our local Irish Community Partners. For more information please contact the event organizer.