Fanshawe Pioneer Village, London and Middlesex Heritage Museum
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| Fields and Forks: Fanshawe Agricultural Fair | Celebrate our rural roots during Fields & Forks: Fanshawe Agricultural Fair! Try herding a balloon sheep, help make butter, feed the chickens, experience cooking demonstrations, see how things were done ‘back then.’ Enjoy Line Dancing at Purple Hill Loyal Orange Lodge from 12:00 p.… | |
| History + Family: Discover the Trades | Leather Stamping & Tinsmithing Becoming a tradesperson, both in the past and today, takes a lot of training and practice. In the 19th century children would often help with the family business and then once they were old enough could become an apprentice. During this workshop, you and… | |
| Fanshawe 1812: Enemy in Sight | Join Fanshawe Pioneer Village and reenactors for Fanshawe 1812: Enemy in Sight! Experience the sights, sounds, muskets, and militia as you explore period encampments and witness hard-fought battles between British and American soldiers on land and Fanshawe lake! Witness a naval battle and… | |
| History + Jane | Indulge in your love of Regency dancing, socializing, “home” theatrics and other activities that Jane Austen might have enjoyed attending! Adding to the fun will be a short presentation of a few scenes from Darcy & Elizabeth, from London playwright Marion Johnson’s adaptation… | |
| Summer Theater Presents: The Wind in the Willows & Fools and Lovers | THE WIND IN THE WILLOWS Life on the Antler River By Adam Corrigan Holowitz After the novel by Kenneth Grahame Performance Times Opening: July 10 at 3:00pm July 11, 17, 18, 23 at 7:30pm July 24 at 2:00pm Director Adam Corrigan Holowitz; Music Director… | |
| Celebrate 60! at Fanshawe Pioneer Village | Celebrate Fanshawe Pioneer Village’s 60th anniversary with us during Celebrate 60 at Fanshawe Pioneer Village! We’ll be having throwback admission prices of $0.60 per person during this community event. | |
| High Tea at Fanshawe Pioneer Village | We cordially invite our noble guests to High Tea at the Corbett Tavern at 11:15 a.m. or 2:15 p.m. Enjoy finger sandwiches, biscuits, scones, clotted cream, and a selection of teas. Reminder, this is a sit-down tea. Following the Grand Procession at 1:00 p.m. there will be an informal… | |
| Wee Royal Tea | Bring your wee royalty to Wee Royal Tea at Fanshawe Pioneer Village! Dress as your favourite prince, princess, or knight, as we hold a tea party fit for any royal personage! Discover the tale of Robin Hood at 12:30 p.m., performed by DuffleBag Theatre! The best archer in all the land, Robin… | |
| Annual Plant and Garden Sale | Visit our wonderful volunteer gardeners at their annual Garden and Plant Sale at the London Brewery. Featuring an array of heritage plants. Why not try something new in your garden this year, or pick up one of your favourite plants! Taking place during Queen Victoria’s Birthday and… | |
| Queen Victoria's Birthday and Garden Party | Commemorate the birth of Her Majesty, Queen Victoria, during Queen Victoria’s Birthday and Garden Party at Fanshawe Pioneer Village! Enjoy the pomp and circumstance of royal festivities, including dancing, bubble blowing, fair games, and lemonade, as we mark the 200th natal year of our long-… |