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Welcome Back to the “Cangarda”

In Arthur Child Heritage Museum, Gananoque Ontario Events   On May 23rd, 2011   Add A Comment

The entire community is invited to welcome back the “Cangarda” to the 1000 Islands. She return on June 2, 2011, 3:30 to 6:00 pm on the dock of the Arthur Child Heritage Museum in Gananoque. All ages welcomed and there will be complimentary food and refreshments served.

Cangarda

This 126′ “Cangarda” Steam Launch, built in 1901 will be dockside at the Museum, as she makes her first stop in Canadian waters since leaving in the early 1950′s.This vessel might be better known to some as the Magedoma. Senator George T. Fulford, of Brockville owned it from 1905 until the early 1950′s. It has been completely restored and is en-route to Brockville once again on June 6th.

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Autumn/Fall Upcoming Event in Gananoque

In Gananoque Ontario Events   On September 9th, 2010   Add A Comment

Autumn In the 1000 IslandsDoors Open Gananoque

The town of Gananoque invites you to experience their most treasured locations during Doors Open Gananoque. Step back in time with Doors Open, experiencing some of the most intriguing and charming heritage sites in eastern Ontario.

Date: October 2nd & 3rd

Doors Open Magazines are available at the Town Hall and Chamber of Commerce. Click Here for Doors Open Gananoque Event Details.

Jammin’ In the Islands

Date: October 16th, – 18th

Enjoy live jazz, swing, and blues music at venues throughout the town. Look for more entertainment throughout the downtown core. Click Here for Jammin’ In the Islands Event Details.

*More events listed on our Event Calendar.

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Doors Open Gananoque 2009

In Gananoque Ontario Events   On September 22nd, 2009   Add A Comment

Gananoque will open it’s doors to the public.

On Saturday October 3 – 4th, public and private historic Gananoque buildings open their doors to the public. Supported by the Ontario Heritage Trust, this community wide event allows visitors to learn more about local heritage, history and architecture.

Doors Open Magazines are available at the Town Hall, Chamber of Commerce and Government Information Centres and Travel Information Centre throughout Ontario. For more information visit: www.townofgananoque.com or email: bguy@townofgananoque.ca

Trinity House Inn

Here is a list of participants:

St. Andrew’s Presbyterian Church (Will be hosting a Chicken Barbecue on the Saturday evening of Doors Open) click here for more info

Sleepy Hollow Bed and Breakfast click here for more info

Trinity House Inn click here for more info

Arthur Child Heritage Museum

Arthur Child Heritage Museum of the Thousand Islands click here for more info

Athlone Inn click here for more info

Auberge Victoria Rose Inn click here for more info

Beaver Hall Bed & Breakfast click here for more info

Grace United (October 3 visit Grace United Church for a Mom To Mom Sale
9:00a.m – 2:00p.m) click here for more info

Gananoque Inn & Spa click here for more info

Gananoque Town Hall

MacDonald House- Gananoque Town Hall click here for more info

Thousand Island Playhouse click here for more info

St. John the Evangelis Church click here for more info
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Laura Bird at the Arthur Child Heritage Museum

In Gananoque Ontario Events   On September 17th, 2009   Add A Comment

Another musical weekend in Gananoque Ontario!

Come to the Arthur Child Heritage Museum on October 16-18th from 2-4pm to hear Laura Bird, Vocalist (music sample right).

This three day event is taking place in several different locations throughout Gananoque. You can call the Town of Gananoque for more information at (613) 382-2149.

Come on down and swing along. A $5 Bracelet gets you into all the weekend venues.

Laura Bird
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