Summer Lecture Series: Lisa Rance

Wednesday July 22 – Lisa Rance: Sydney Hill’s Muskoka Orbit: “Uncle John” Brashear of Beaumaris  It was in making First World War additions to the Canadian Virtual War Memorial that Orillia resident Lisa Rance chanced upon a fascinating story of a...

Summer Lecture Series: Ron Stevenson

Wednesday July 15 – Ron Stevenson — Prop Nuts Ever wondered what happened to that old outboard of your Grandfathers ?. Do you still have it, but it hasn’t run in decades ? Join me, Ron Stevenson ( a.k.a Mr Motor ) July 15th to hear an interesting history of my passion...

Summer Lecture Series: Patrick Boyer

Wednesday July 8 – Patrick Boyer: The Flame of Muskoka Heritage. At opening ceremonies for this year’s Winter Olympics, Italy’s president spoke of the flame of heritage, suggesting it encompasses more than the Olympic torch. For his talk at Muskoka Lakes Museum this...