June Event
Early Niagara History and Tunnels & Structures of the GWR / Grand Trunk Railway
Join Dave Bennison as he gives a talk on the early Chonnonton (Neutrals) people who lived and hunted in the area pre-1670, and on the tunnels and bridges of the GWR/Grand Trunk Railway that changed the course of history in Pelham and surrounding Niagara area. Includes other fascinating stories from his travels in Niagara!
Dave Bennison is the local historian behind the Facebook Page “Historical Niagara” with 28K followers and millions of views per month, sparking lots of interest in local history. Dave will also have War of 1812 and Indigenous artifacts on display and encourages you to bring your own to identify post-talk!
Date & Time:
Tuesday June 17, 2025
7-8:30 pm
Cost:
Complimentary for FLH paid-up Members.
Non-Members welcome! $10 to support FLH or become a member for $15 single/$25 family.
Location:
Vineland Research & Innovation Centre
4890 Victoria Ave North, Vineland Station
Building 3, Rittenhouse Hall
Lower level (elevator accessible)