Norwich and District Museum and Archives

EVENTS

Lunch and Learn with Dr. Matthew Griffis
Wed., Dec. 10 11:00 am - 1:00

In this presentation, Dr. Matthew Griffis of the Oxford County Library discusses the origins of the Carnegie library building program, its progress in Canada, and details about the five Carnegie libraries that opened in Oxford County between 1909 and 1917. The presentation includes dozens of historical images from Griffis’s own collection.

This event will be followed by a free soup and sandwich lunch. Attendance is free, but donations to help cover our costs are encouraged (recommended donation: $10). Please register in advance by telling us you're "Going" on this event page or contacting the Museum by email or phone. Reservations help us to know how much food we need and how many seats to put out, so please make sure that you are able to come and let us know!

Gore Church decorated for a carol sing. See the interior.

Barn Quilt Trail Find out about the barn quilt trail.

Cheese Trail
Find out about the trail. See the Google maps pins and the location of some of the cheesey spots. Pick up a brochure at any of the venues.

Also...

See photos of the moving of the Norwich Gore church to the Historical Society site, March 2011.