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Victorian Games Day
In-person
Games History & heritage Kids Museum TourDate and time
Location
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
359 Blue Lake Road
St George, ON
Access
Free, and accepts optional pay-what-you-may donations for admission.
Offered in English and French.
Has gender-neutral washrooms and wheelchair accessible.
About
On Friday, September 24 2021 the Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead will kick off Culture Days 2021 with our first in-person event! From 11-4 visit the birthplace of the co-founder of the Women’s Institute. Immerse yourself in the rural life of Canada West, try your hand at our Victorian games, including; croquet, charades, kite making and reproduction wooden toys, and tour the Homestead.
We will be doing Covid-19 passive screening and temperature checks for tours of the Homestead.
Links
- FWIC Website fwic.ca
Organizer
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead
The Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead is a historic house museum and birth place of the co-founder of the Women's Institute, Adelaide Hunter Hoodless.
We offer guided tours of the 1850s homestead, we have a pavilion and two acre estate for picnics, and a butterfly garden. We also offer a wide variety of educational programs for children and adults alike.
This event is part of a hub:
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Birth of the Women's Institute Hub
Adelaide Hunter Hoodless Homestead St. George, ONThe Women's Institutes is an organization dating back to 1897 with it's humble beginnings rooted in Southern Ontario. This Hub brings together the historic homes of its founders, Adelaide Hunter Hoodless and Erland and Janet Lee. Explore th...