The Monthly Speaker Series for the Oshawa Historical Society take place on the third Tuesday of each month, starting at 7pm.  Our Speaker Series takes place at the Arts Resource Centre, 45 Queen Street, Oshawa.

2018 Meeting Dates

January 16
Laura Suchan, Oshawa Museum, and Stoney Kudel, OHS
The Thomas Henry Memoirs

February 20
Peter Young
Let’s Dance: A Celebration of Ontario’s Dance Halls and Summer Dance Pavilions

March 20
Mike McDonnell
Canadians and the US Civil War

April 17
Danielle Manning, Archives of Ontario
Lights, Cameras, Archives

May 15
OHS ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING
Melissa Cole, Oshawa Museum
Oshawa’s Medical History

September 18
Megan Houston, Sharon Temple NHS
A History of the Children of Peace and Sharon Temple

October 16
Dr. Helen Haines, Trent University Department of Anthropology
TBD (Archaeology)

November 20
Oshawa Fire Services
150 Years of Oshawa Fire Services

Previous Year’s Speaker Series

With a strong knowledge of and passion for Oshawa’s history, Oshawa Museum staff would be happy to deliver a presentation to your historical society, special interest group, or service club.  Contact Lisa at 905-436-7624(x106), or membership[at]oshawamuseum[dot]org for more information.