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Thursday 18 April 2024
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  • From Slavery to Freedom: Niagara’s Freedom Trail
    Explore Niagara’s Freedom Trail – a network of important heritage sites, significant events, and notable Black figures all connected to the story of freedom and the Underground Railroad throughout Niagara.

    Rochelle Bush is a descendant of African American freedom seekers who settled in St. Catharines where she was born. Rochelle is a Trustee and the resident historian of the Salem Chapel, BME Church, Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historic Sites, and the owner and operator of Tubman Tours Canada. Rochelle is a Historical Society of St. Catharines Board Director, a past Board Member of the St. Catharines Museum, a certified Niagara Tourism Ambassador, and a registered Niagara Parks tour guide.

    This program is part of the One Book, One Niagara community read, featuring In the Upper Country by Kai Thomas.
     
    Please note this event will take place in-person with an option to attend via Zoom.
    06:30pm - 07:30pm 
  • St. John's Speaker Series - Bill Schenck, Chair of the 2024 World Rowing Championships and member of FISA

    Join us as Bill Schenck (St. Catharines Sports Hall of Famer and owner of Schenck Farms and Greenhouses) shares his reflection on the bidding process and vision for the World Rowing Championships that come to St. Catharines this August.  Doors open at 6:30 p.m., tickets $5 at the door.  There will be a question and answer session, too.  Proceeds benefit the preservation and restoration of this historical building.  

    07:00pm - 09:00pm 
  • Urban Homesteading: Not Just Hippies with Cellphones

    Join Chris and Rob from Sentimetal Farm as they explore the urban homesteading journey, including gardening and preserving advice and a look at keeping backyard chickens, and even goats.

    Rob and Chris Croley have been working on Sentimental Farm, nestled on the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, for over 30 years. They produce 75% of their food and products for everyday use. Their passion is to live as self-sufficiently as possible and encourage others to establish and achieve their goals for self-sufficiency.

    07:00pm - 08:00pm 
 

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