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SUMMARY:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk – Summer Returns!\n\n\n\nThe Williamstown Discovery and Ghost Walk is back for another unforgettable summer season!\nIf you love local history\, haunted tales\, and a touch of the supernatural\, join us for an evening walk through the past as we bring Williamstown’s stories back to life.\nHeld at the historic Sir John Johnson Manor House\, these guided experiences take you through the manor and surrounding area while you learn about:\n\n\n–Sir John Johnson and the history of his manor.\n–Ghost stories linked to the house and nearby historic homes in Williamstown.\n– Unexplained happenings and local legends passed down through generations.\n\n\n\nSelected Fridays | 7:30 PM\n $15 per person | Children under 10 free\n Pre-registration required (group sizes are limited)\n sirjohnjohnsonmanorouse@bellnet.ca\n 613-347-2356\n\n\nIf there are not enough participants for a scheduled evening\, you may be asked to choose another date.\nWe look forward to sharing the stories\, history\, and spirits of Williamstown with you… if you dare to listen
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/williamstown-discovery-ghost-walk-2/2026-09-04/
LOCATION:Sir John Johnson Manor house\, 19692 William St Williamstown\, Williamstown\, ON\, K0C 2J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Williamstown-Discovery-Ghost-Walk.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T154943Z
CREATED:20260726T154943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T154943Z
UID:10007428-1788598800-1788624000@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Shrooms N' More Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:One day workshop \nTime 09:00 to 4:00 \nBeginner friendly — No prior experience required \nChoice of several patterns \nAlso suitable for novices wanting to try freestyle pattern customising \nRefreshments provided \nAll materials included \nStand & candle included \nLocation: 16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario \nClass size 10 seats
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/shrooms-n-more-stained-glass-workshop/2026-09-05/
LOCATION:16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Family,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Shrooms-N-More-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Priest's Mill Arts Centre":MAILTO:gallery@pmac.art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260905T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260907T170000
DTSTAMP:20260726T152520Z
CREATED:20260726T152520Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T152520Z
UID:10007420-1788600600-1788800400@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Upper Canada Village Horse Lovers Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Upper Canada Village is excited to welcome back its annual Horse Lovers’ Weekend. The event celebrates our special relationship with the noble Canadian Horse\, first introduced to Canada in the 1600s (New France at the time). This well-attended three-day festival showcases riding\, driving\, and working horses with the help of our Village Interpreters and a variety of community partners.
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/upper-canada-village-horse-lovers-weekend/
LOCATION:Upper Canada Village
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Educational,Family,Historical,Outdoors,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Horse-Lovers-Weekend.png
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260908T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260908T163000
DTSTAMP:20260822T165255Z
CREATED:20260822T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T165255Z
UID:10007489-1788872400-1788885000@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Swedish Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the timeless art of Swedish Weaving – a unique embroidery technique that combines surface stitching with weaving. Members create beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces such as tea towels\, afghans\, blankets\, and table runners. Come see this creative craft in action and get inspired!
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/swedish-weaving-workshop/2026-09-08/
LOCATION:Ingleside Library\, 32 Memorial Square\, Ingleside
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Swedish-Weaving-Workshop-2-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260911T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260911T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T135214Z
CREATED:20260619T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T135214Z
UID:10006957-1789155000-1789160400@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk – Summer Returns!\n\n\n\nThe Williamstown Discovery and Ghost Walk is back for another unforgettable summer season!\nIf you love local history\, haunted tales\, and a touch of the supernatural\, join us for an evening walk through the past as we bring Williamstown’s stories back to life.\nHeld at the historic Sir John Johnson Manor House\, these guided experiences take you through the manor and surrounding area while you learn about:\n\n\n–Sir John Johnson and the history of his manor.\n–Ghost stories linked to the house and nearby historic homes in Williamstown.\n– Unexplained happenings and local legends passed down through generations.\n\n\n\nSelected Fridays | 7:30 PM\n $15 per person | Children under 10 free\n Pre-registration required (group sizes are limited)\n sirjohnjohnsonmanorouse@bellnet.ca\n 613-347-2356\n\n\nIf there are not enough participants for a scheduled evening\, you may be asked to choose another date.\nWe look forward to sharing the stories\, history\, and spirits of Williamstown with you… if you dare to listen
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/williamstown-discovery-ghost-walk-2/2026-09-11/
LOCATION:Sir John Johnson Manor house\, 19692 William St Williamstown\, Williamstown\, ON\, K0C 2J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Williamstown-Discovery-Ghost-Walk.jpg
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260912T143000
DTSTAMP:20260513T181837Z
CREATED:20260513T181837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T181837Z
UID:10006826-1789218000-1789223400@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Alpaca Essentials - The Heart of the Willow
DESCRIPTION:New this year: learn (almost) everything about alpacas! Discover the enchanting world of alpacas in the “Alpaca Essentials” workshop at The Heart of the Willow! Perfect for future caretakers or enthusiasts\, this informative session covers alpaca origins\, characteristics\, husbandry\, and fiber uses. \nDon’t miss this opportunity to connect with alpacas and enhance your experience with their delightful presence! The price is $50 per person or $85 for two (+ HST). \nExperience the special “Winter is Coming” edition of Alpaca Essentials on September 12th.
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/alpaca-essentials-the-heart-of-the-willow/2026-09-12/
LOCATION:The Heart of the Willow\, 10304 Sandy Creek Road\, Brinston\, Ontario\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Educational,Farm Hop,Recreation
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ORGANIZER;CN="The Heart of the Willow":MAILTO:info@theheartofthewillow.ca
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260515T144752Z
CREATED:20260515T144752Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T144752Z
UID:10006850-1789293600-1789315200@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Harvest Fall Festival
DESCRIPTION:This year\, Harvest Fall Festival visitors will once again be treated to the sound of horse hooves when our popular Horse Parade returns. One of the largest equestrian events of its kind in Eastern Ontario\, the Quigley Highlanders will lead the procession. It gets underway at 1:00 pm. Rain or shine\, the Harvest Fall Festival is a delightful experience for young and old alike. Please leave your dogs at home and no smoking on the museum grounds. \nHighlights include:\n\nHarvest Sale tent with home baking\, jams\, jellies\, preserves\, fruit\, vegetables\, plants and more\nDemonstrations of blacksmithing\, spinning\, weaving\, apple pressing and other pioneer skills\nVintage farm machinery brought back to life\nLocal artisans explaining their crafts\nCow Pie 50/50 raffle (noon & 2:00)\nMusical entertainment all day\nSupervised children’s activities (crafts all day & relay games at 11am & 2:30pm)\nHot food\, cold drinks and homemade pie\nStar Inn bar serving beer from Lost Villages Brewery & Stonehouse Vineyard onsite.\nRooster Crowing Contest and judging. Please bring your prized rooster to the pavilion no later than noon on the day of the event. The judging is at 2:15. Roosters must come in a cage with food and water. Prizes courtesy of Alexandria Milling.\n\n  \n\n\n\n\n\nAdmission is $12 per person ($6 for museum members and students aged 5 – 17). Special family rate is $30 ($15 for member families). Children four and under are free. To streamline admissions\, we encourage you to purchase your ticket online. The “Cow Pie 50/50 Raffle” is back again this year.  This event has been so popular that two draws will be held this year: one around noon and the other at 2:00. \n\n\n\nDebit\, credit and cash will be accepted at the entrance gates. Parking is available on the road\, or nearby in the Kenyon Presbyterian Church parking lot. Accessible parking is also available in the first few rows at the south field entrance to the museum.
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/harvest-fall-festival-2/
LOCATION:Glengarry Pioneer Museum
CATEGORIES:Agriculture,Educational,Family,Festival,Food,Historical,Local Vendors,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Glengarry-Pioneer-Museum-Harvest-Festival.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260913T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T151806Z
CREATED:20260726T151806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T151806Z
UID:10007418-1789293600-1789315200@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Whispers on the Wind Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:One day workshop. \nTime 10:00am to 4:00pm \nBeginner friendly — No prior experience required. Novices welcome\, and refreshments provided. Choice of six patterns\, with all materials included. \nLocation: 16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario \nClass size: 10 seats
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/whispers-on-the-wind-stained-glass-workshop-2/2026-09-13/
LOCATION:16 Mill Square\, Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Whispers-on-the-Wind.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Priest's Mill Arts Centre":MAILTO:gallery@pmac.art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260915T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260915T163000
DTSTAMP:20260822T165255Z
CREATED:20260822T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T165255Z
UID:10007490-1789477200-1789489800@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Swedish Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the timeless art of Swedish Weaving – a unique embroidery technique that combines surface stitching with weaving. Members create beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces such as tea towels\, afghans\, blankets\, and table runners. Come see this creative craft in action and get inspired!
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/swedish-weaving-workshop/2026-09-15/
LOCATION:Ingleside Library\, 32 Memorial Square\, Ingleside
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Swedish-Weaving-Workshop-2-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260918T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T135214Z
CREATED:20260619T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T135214Z
UID:10006958-1789759800-1789765200@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk – Summer Returns!\n\n\n\nThe Williamstown Discovery and Ghost Walk is back for another unforgettable summer season!\nIf you love local history\, haunted tales\, and a touch of the supernatural\, join us for an evening walk through the past as we bring Williamstown’s stories back to life.\nHeld at the historic Sir John Johnson Manor House\, these guided experiences take you through the manor and surrounding area while you learn about:\n\n\n–Sir John Johnson and the history of his manor.\n–Ghost stories linked to the house and nearby historic homes in Williamstown.\n– Unexplained happenings and local legends passed down through generations.\n\n\n\nSelected Fridays | 7:30 PM\n $15 per person | Children under 10 free\n Pre-registration required (group sizes are limited)\n sirjohnjohnsonmanorouse@bellnet.ca\n 613-347-2356\n\n\nIf there are not enough participants for a scheduled evening\, you may be asked to choose another date.\nWe look forward to sharing the stories\, history\, and spirits of Williamstown with you… if you dare to listen
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/williamstown-discovery-ghost-walk-2/2026-09-18/
LOCATION:Sir John Johnson Manor house\, 19692 William St Williamstown\, Williamstown\, ON\, K0C 2J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Williamstown-Discovery-Ghost-Walk.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260920T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T152718Z
CREATED:20260726T152718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T152718Z
UID:10007422-1789894800-1789920000@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Funky & Wonky Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Time 09:00 to 4:00 \nBeginner friendly — No prior experience required. \nNovices welcome\, refreshments provided. Choice of six patterns\, and all materials included. \nStand & candle included \nLocation: 16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario \nClass size 10 seats
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/funky-wonky-stained-glass-workshop-2/2026-09-20/
LOCATION:16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Family,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Funky-Wonky-Stained-Glass-Tea-Light-Workshop.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Priest's Mill Arts Centre":MAILTO:gallery@pmac.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260922T163000
DTSTAMP:20260822T165255Z
CREATED:20260822T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T165255Z
UID:10007491-1790082000-1790094600@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Swedish Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the timeless art of Swedish Weaving – a unique embroidery technique that combines surface stitching with weaving. Members create beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces such as tea towels\, afghans\, blankets\, and table runners. Come see this creative craft in action and get inspired!
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/swedish-weaving-workshop/2026-09-22/
LOCATION:Ingleside Library\, 32 Memorial Square\, Ingleside
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Swedish-Weaving-Workshop-2-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260925T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260925T170000
DTSTAMP:20260513T193821Z
CREATED:20260513T193821Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260513T193821Z
UID:10006839-1790341200-1790355600@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Through the Lands of The Lost Villages
DESCRIPTION:Local historian Jim Brownell is now offering guided tours through history along the St. Lawrence River. The tours depart at The Lost Villages Museum\, and the scenic drive will include stops along Highway 2.
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/through-the-lands-of-the-lost-villages/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Lost Villages Museum\, 16361 Fran Laflemme Dr\, Long Sault\, Ontario\, K0C 1P0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Historical,Outdoors,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/Untitled-design-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Lost Villages Historical Society":MAILTO:info@lostvillages.ca
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260925T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260925T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T135214Z
CREATED:20260619T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T135214Z
UID:10006959-1790364600-1790370000@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk – Summer Returns!\n\n\n\nThe Williamstown Discovery and Ghost Walk is back for another unforgettable summer season!\nIf you love local history\, haunted tales\, and a touch of the supernatural\, join us for an evening walk through the past as we bring Williamstown’s stories back to life.\nHeld at the historic Sir John Johnson Manor House\, these guided experiences take you through the manor and surrounding area while you learn about:\n\n\n–Sir John Johnson and the history of his manor.\n–Ghost stories linked to the house and nearby historic homes in Williamstown.\n– Unexplained happenings and local legends passed down through generations.\n\n\n\nSelected Fridays | 7:30 PM\n $15 per person | Children under 10 free\n Pre-registration required (group sizes are limited)\n sirjohnjohnsonmanorouse@bellnet.ca\n 613-347-2356\n\n\nIf there are not enough participants for a scheduled evening\, you may be asked to choose another date.\nWe look forward to sharing the stories\, history\, and spirits of Williamstown with you… if you dare to listen
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/williamstown-discovery-ghost-walk-2/2026-09-25/
LOCATION:Sir John Johnson Manor house\, 19692 William St Williamstown\, Williamstown\, ON\, K0C 2J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Williamstown-Discovery-Ghost-Walk.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260926T160000
DTSTAMP:20260515T151235Z
CREATED:20260515T151235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T151235Z
UID:10006851-1790416800-1790438400@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:War of 1812 Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Travel Back in time for the annual War of 1812 weekend. You will get glimpses of early life in Upper Canada as the buildings and grounds become animated with costumed interpreters and reenactors. Fun for the whole family! \nThe weekend will feature various heritage trade demonstrations as well as local artisan vendors.  Food will be available for purchase on site. Admission tickets can be purchased online. Cash\, debit and credit will still be accepted at the gates. We can’t wait to see you! \nSummary of activities: \nInteract with costumed interpreters. \nHistoric trade demonstrations such as rope making\, blacksmithing\, spinning\, leather working\, cooking over open fires\, etc. \nShop in “Suttler’s Row” with many interesting vendors. \nChildren’s activities – dress-up\, old-fashioned games\, crafts\, scheduled military muster for kids\, etc. \nStar Inn Tavern open for business selling local brews\, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options. \nGuest speaker – TBD \n1812 Military battle demonstration each afternoon. 3pm Saturday. 2pm Sunday.
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/war-of-1812-weekend-2/2026-09-26/
LOCATION:Glengarry Pioneer Museum
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Festival,Food,Historical,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/War-of-1812-Weekend.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260927T160000
DTSTAMP:20260515T151235Z
CREATED:20260515T151235Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260515T151235Z
UID:10006852-1790503200-1790524800@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:War of 1812 Weekend
DESCRIPTION:Travel Back in time for the annual War of 1812 weekend. You will get glimpses of early life in Upper Canada as the buildings and grounds become animated with costumed interpreters and reenactors. Fun for the whole family! \nThe weekend will feature various heritage trade demonstrations as well as local artisan vendors.  Food will be available for purchase on site. Admission tickets can be purchased online. Cash\, debit and credit will still be accepted at the gates. We can’t wait to see you! \nSummary of activities: \nInteract with costumed interpreters. \nHistoric trade demonstrations such as rope making\, blacksmithing\, spinning\, leather working\, cooking over open fires\, etc. \nShop in “Suttler’s Row” with many interesting vendors. \nChildren’s activities – dress-up\, old-fashioned games\, crafts\, scheduled military muster for kids\, etc. \nStar Inn Tavern open for business selling local brews\, both alcoholic and non-alcoholic options. \nGuest speaker – TBD \n1812 Military battle demonstration each afternoon. 3pm Saturday. 2pm Sunday.
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/war-of-1812-weekend-2/2026-09-27/
LOCATION:Glengarry Pioneer Museum
CATEGORIES:Educational,Family,Festival,Food,Historical,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/png:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/05/War-of-1812-Weekend.png
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20260929T163000
DTSTAMP:20260822T165255Z
CREATED:20260822T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T165255Z
UID:10007492-1790686800-1790699400@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Swedish Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the timeless art of Swedish Weaving – a unique embroidery technique that combines surface stitching with weaving. Members create beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces such as tea towels\, afghans\, blankets\, and table runners. Come see this creative craft in action and get inspired!
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/swedish-weaving-workshop/2026-09-29/
LOCATION:Ingleside Library\, 32 Memorial Square\, Ingleside
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Swedish-Weaving-Workshop-2-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261002T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T135214Z
CREATED:20260619T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T135214Z
UID:10006960-1790969400-1790974800@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk – Summer Returns!\n\n\n\nThe Williamstown Discovery and Ghost Walk is back for another unforgettable summer season!\nIf you love local history\, haunted tales\, and a touch of the supernatural\, join us for an evening walk through the past as we bring Williamstown’s stories back to life.\nHeld at the historic Sir John Johnson Manor House\, these guided experiences take you through the manor and surrounding area while you learn about:\n\n\n–Sir John Johnson and the history of his manor.\n–Ghost stories linked to the house and nearby historic homes in Williamstown.\n– Unexplained happenings and local legends passed down through generations.\n\n\n\nSelected Fridays | 7:30 PM\n $15 per person | Children under 10 free\n Pre-registration required (group sizes are limited)\n sirjohnjohnsonmanorouse@bellnet.ca\n 613-347-2356\n\n\nIf there are not enough participants for a scheduled evening\, you may be asked to choose another date.\nWe look forward to sharing the stories\, history\, and spirits of Williamstown with you… if you dare to listen
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/williamstown-discovery-ghost-walk-2/2026-10-02/
LOCATION:Sir John Johnson Manor house\, 19692 William St Williamstown\, Williamstown\, ON\, K0C 2J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Williamstown-Discovery-Ghost-Walk.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261004T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T154943Z
CREATED:20260726T154943Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T154943Z
UID:10007429-1791104400-1791129600@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Shrooms N' More Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:One day workshop \nTime 09:00 to 4:00 \nBeginner friendly — No prior experience required \nChoice of several patterns \nAlso suitable for novices wanting to try freestyle pattern customising \nRefreshments provided \nAll materials included \nStand & candle included \nLocation: 16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario \nClass size 10 seats
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/shrooms-n-more-stained-glass-workshop/2026-10-04/
LOCATION:16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Family,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Shrooms-N-More-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Priest's Mill Arts Centre":MAILTO:gallery@pmac.art
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261006T163000
DTSTAMP:20260822T165255Z
CREATED:20260822T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T165255Z
UID:10007493-1791291600-1791304200@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Swedish Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the timeless art of Swedish Weaving – a unique embroidery technique that combines surface stitching with weaving. Members create beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces such as tea towels\, afghans\, blankets\, and table runners. Come see this creative craft in action and get inspired!
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/swedish-weaving-workshop/2026-10-06/
LOCATION:Ingleside Library\, 32 Memorial Square\, Ingleside
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Swedish-Weaving-Workshop-2-1.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T164529Z
CREATED:20260726T164529Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T164529Z
UID:10007431-1791540000-1791561600@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Discover the Allure of Watercolour Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join sought after watercolour artist and international educator\, Crystal Beshara\, for an introduction to the unique allure of watercolour painting that captivates beginners and seasoned artists alike. This is an unique opportunity to learn from an artist who normally teaches more advanced classes in an intimate setting\, with no more than 12 participants to ensure you get Crystal’s personal attention. \nWhat you’ll learn\nCrystal will expertly teach you the foundational techniques that will stand you in good stead throughout your watercolour journey. You’ll learn: \n\nBest practices for selecting brushes and paper\nBuilding your palette\nMixing techniques\nHow to work light-to-dark\nHow to avoid blooms\nCreating graded washes\nWorking wet-into-wet\nDry-brush techniques\nUse masking\, splattering\, lifting\, and glazing for varied effects.\n\n\nClass size 12 seats\nLanguage English with supplementary explanation in French if required\nDate Friday 09 October 2026\nTime 10:00 to 4:00\nExperience needed None
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/discover-the-allure-of-watercolour-workshop/
LOCATION:16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Discover-the-Allure-of-Watercolour-Workshop-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Priest's Mill Arts Centre":MAILTO:gallery@pmac.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261009T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T135214Z
CREATED:20260619T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T135214Z
UID:10006961-1791574200-1791579600@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk – Summer Returns!\n\n\n\nThe Williamstown Discovery and Ghost Walk is back for another unforgettable summer season!\nIf you love local history\, haunted tales\, and a touch of the supernatural\, join us for an evening walk through the past as we bring Williamstown’s stories back to life.\nHeld at the historic Sir John Johnson Manor House\, these guided experiences take you through the manor and surrounding area while you learn about:\n\n\n–Sir John Johnson and the history of his manor.\n–Ghost stories linked to the house and nearby historic homes in Williamstown.\n– Unexplained happenings and local legends passed down through generations.\n\n\n\nSelected Fridays | 7:30 PM\n $15 per person | Children under 10 free\n Pre-registration required (group sizes are limited)\n sirjohnjohnsonmanorouse@bellnet.ca\n 613-347-2356\n\n\nIf there are not enough participants for a scheduled evening\, you may be asked to choose another date.\nWe look forward to sharing the stories\, history\, and spirits of Williamstown with you… if you dare to listen
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/williamstown-discovery-ghost-walk-2/2026-10-09/
LOCATION:Sir John Johnson Manor house\, 19692 William St Williamstown\, Williamstown\, ON\, K0C 2J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Williamstown-Discovery-Ghost-Walk.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261011T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T151806Z
CREATED:20260726T151806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T151806Z
UID:10007419-1791712800-1791734400@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Whispers on the Wind Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:One day workshop. \nTime 10:00am to 4:00pm \nBeginner friendly — No prior experience required. Novices welcome\, and refreshments provided. Choice of six patterns\, with all materials included. \nLocation: 16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario \nClass size: 10 seats
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/whispers-on-the-wind-stained-glass-workshop-2/2026-10-11/
LOCATION:16 Mill Square\, Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Whispers-on-the-Wind.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Priest's Mill Arts Centre":MAILTO:gallery@pmac.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261013T163000
DTSTAMP:20260822T165255Z
CREATED:20260822T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T165255Z
UID:10007494-1791896400-1791909000@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Swedish Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the timeless art of Swedish Weaving – a unique embroidery technique that combines surface stitching with weaving. Members create beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces such as tea towels\, afghans\, blankets\, and table runners. Come see this creative craft in action and get inspired!
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/swedish-weaving-workshop/2026-10-13/
LOCATION:Ingleside Library\, 32 Memorial Square\, Ingleside
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Swedish-Weaving-Workshop-2-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261016T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T135214Z
CREATED:20260619T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T135214Z
UID:10006962-1792179000-1792184400@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk – Summer Returns!\n\n\n\nThe Williamstown Discovery and Ghost Walk is back for another unforgettable summer season!\nIf you love local history\, haunted tales\, and a touch of the supernatural\, join us for an evening walk through the past as we bring Williamstown’s stories back to life.\nHeld at the historic Sir John Johnson Manor House\, these guided experiences take you through the manor and surrounding area while you learn about:\n\n\n–Sir John Johnson and the history of his manor.\n–Ghost stories linked to the house and nearby historic homes in Williamstown.\n– Unexplained happenings and local legends passed down through generations.\n\n\n\nSelected Fridays | 7:30 PM\n $15 per person | Children under 10 free\n Pre-registration required (group sizes are limited)\n sirjohnjohnsonmanorouse@bellnet.ca\n 613-347-2356\n\n\nIf there are not enough participants for a scheduled evening\, you may be asked to choose another date.\nWe look forward to sharing the stories\, history\, and spirits of Williamstown with you… if you dare to listen
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/williamstown-discovery-ghost-walk-2/2026-10-16/
LOCATION:Sir John Johnson Manor house\, 19692 William St Williamstown\, Williamstown\, ON\, K0C 2J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Williamstown-Discovery-Ghost-Walk.jpg
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261017T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T152718Z
CREATED:20260726T152718Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T152718Z
UID:10007423-1792227600-1792252800@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Funky & Wonky Stained Glass Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Time 09:00 to 4:00 \nBeginner friendly — No prior experience required. \nNovices welcome\, refreshments provided. Choice of six patterns\, and all materials included. \nStand & candle included \nLocation: 16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario \nClass size 10 seats
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/funky-wonky-stained-glass-workshop-2/2026-10-17/
LOCATION:16 Mill Square Alexandria\, Ontario
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Family,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Funky-Wonky-Stained-Glass-Tea-Light-Workshop.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Priest's Mill Arts Centre":MAILTO:gallery@pmac.art
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261020T163000
DTSTAMP:20260822T165255Z
CREATED:20260822T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T165255Z
UID:10007495-1792501200-1792513800@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Swedish Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the timeless art of Swedish Weaving – a unique embroidery technique that combines surface stitching with weaving. Members create beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces such as tea towels\, afghans\, blankets\, and table runners. Come see this creative craft in action and get inspired!
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/swedish-weaving-workshop/2026-10-20/
LOCATION:Ingleside Library\, 32 Memorial Square\, Ingleside
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Swedish-Weaving-Workshop-2-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T193000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261023T210000
DTSTAMP:20260619T135214Z
CREATED:20260619T135214Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260619T135214Z
UID:10006963-1792783800-1792789200@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk
DESCRIPTION:Williamstown Discovery & Ghost Walk – Summer Returns!\n\n\n\nThe Williamstown Discovery and Ghost Walk is back for another unforgettable summer season!\nIf you love local history\, haunted tales\, and a touch of the supernatural\, join us for an evening walk through the past as we bring Williamstown’s stories back to life.\nHeld at the historic Sir John Johnson Manor House\, these guided experiences take you through the manor and surrounding area while you learn about:\n\n\n–Sir John Johnson and the history of his manor.\n–Ghost stories linked to the house and nearby historic homes in Williamstown.\n– Unexplained happenings and local legends passed down through generations.\n\n\n\nSelected Fridays | 7:30 PM\n $15 per person | Children under 10 free\n Pre-registration required (group sizes are limited)\n sirjohnjohnsonmanorouse@bellnet.ca\n 613-347-2356\n\n\nIf there are not enough participants for a scheduled evening\, you may be asked to choose another date.\nWe look forward to sharing the stories\, history\, and spirits of Williamstown with you… if you dare to listen
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/williamstown-discovery-ghost-walk-2/2026-10-23/
LOCATION:Sir John Johnson Manor house\, 19692 William St Williamstown\, Williamstown\, ON\, K0C 2J0\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Educational,Outdoors
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/06/Williamstown-Discovery-Ghost-Walk.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261027T163000
DTSTAMP:20260822T165255Z
CREATED:20260822T165255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260822T165255Z
UID:10007496-1793106000-1793118600@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Swedish Weaving Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Participants of all skill levels are welcome to enjoy the timeless art of Swedish Weaving – a unique embroidery technique that combines surface stitching with weaving. Members create beautiful\, one-of-a-kind pieces such as tea towels\, afghans\, blankets\, and table runners. Come see this creative craft in action and get inspired!
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/swedish-weaving-workshop/2026-10-27/
LOCATION:Ingleside Library\, 32 Memorial Square\, Ingleside
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/08/Swedish-Weaving-Workshop-2-1.jpg
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20261030T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20261030T160000
DTSTAMP:20260726T165856Z
CREATED:20260726T165856Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260726T165856Z
UID:10007433-1793354400-1793376000@whereontariobegan.ca
SUMMARY:Autumnal Waterfall Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Mastering Texture & Atmosphere\nReady to push past the basics? Using this serene waterfall scene as our muse\, we will move beyond ‘safe’ painting and explore the rugged beauty of the Poconos in autumn. If you’ve taken a few classes with Crystal Beshara — or mastered the basics elsewhere —and are looking to lean into a more expressive\, textural style\, this workshop is designed for you. \n\nAt a glance\n\nDate & time:  10:00 to 4:00\, Friday 30 October 2026\nArtist:  Crystal Beshara\nClass size:  12 seats\nLanguage:  English (supplementary explanation in French)\nSuitable for intermediate and advanced watercolourists
URL:https://whereontariobegan.ca/event/autumnal-waterfall-workshop/
LOCATION:16 Mill Square\, Alexandria
CATEGORIES:Art,Educational,Recreation
ATTACH;FMTTYPE=image/jpeg:https://whereontariobegan.ca/wp-content/uploads/2026/07/Autumnal-Waterfall-Watercolour-Workshop-1.jpg
ORGANIZER;CN="Priest's Mill Arts Centre":MAILTO:gallery@pmac.art
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