Our March Toronto Branch meeting took place on Monday March 27. This month, we we were taken on a storytelling journey! We got set to take the first steps towards creating an expressive and lasting legacy for future generations from those boxes of family history documents, as Lynn Palermo, also known as the Armchair Genealogist, showed us how to shape our research into entertaining and shareable stories. We began the evening with a short […]
Archives Association of Ontario
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The first full week of April is Archives Awareness Week in Ontario – a time to discover and celebrate the many different archives that help to preserve our history and culture. Don’t miss our Libraries and Archives page. Here are just some of the AAW events taking place in and around Toronto: The Archives of Ontario, in partnership with the Ontario Historical Society, is hosting a symposium on the afternoon of Thursday 6 April titled […]
The first full week of April is Archives Awareness Week, and one of the highlights of this year’s celebrations will be a cluster of special activities at the Archives of Ontario. The theme of the 2016 AO celebrations is “Out of the Box!” and, from April 4 to 9, the focus will be on AO customers and how they have used various collections in creative and innovative ways. There will be free giveaways all week […]
Each year, the first full week of April is designated as Archives Awareness Week in Ontario, and 2015 is no exception. Events are planned throughout the week of April 7 to 11 to celebrate our archival repositories and rich archival collections. The Archives of Ontario will be offering free give-aways to new and long-term customers all week long, and will be hosting a full day of special activities on Thursday April 9th, including: an […]