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North is Freedom: The Legacy of the Underground Railroad opens Aug. 1

July 27, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre is set to welcome guests to a new photographic journey that will highlight the families of Freedom Seekers who fled to the northern end of the Underground Railroad.
North is Freedom: The Legacy of the Underground Railroad will open on Sunday, Aug. 1 and will be available until July 15, 2022.
A virtual opening for the exhibit will be Sunday, Aug. 1 via YouTube at 2 p.m.
Once open, the exhibit will be available for viewing to all visitors to the Museum during operating hours.
For more information visit www.stcatharinesmuseum.ca.

Official exhibit opening of North is Freedom

July 23, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

Join us virtually for the official exhibit opening of North is Freedom as part of the St. Catharines Museum’s 2021 Emancipation Day celebrations. #EmancipationDay #ourhomestc

RSVP ? https://t.co/BjX27SHqeE pic.twitter.com/GvwXKo6JE1
— St.Catharines Museum (@StCMuseum) July 23, 2021

Famous tugboat to dock in Port Dalhousie

July 19, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

Attn Theodore Fans!
The famous tugboat will be at Port Dalhousie tonight and tomorrow, before returning to Hamilton! He won't be in the Welland Canal this time, although we can't wait for his journey up the locks and we'll post as soon as we hear he's on his way!@TheodoreTugboat https://t.co/SdQTeHcnSF
— St.Catharines Museum (@StCMuseum) July 19, 2021

After more than a month traveling from Halifax, a famous tug boat now calls Hamilton home. @seancowantv has the details.

WATCH VIDEO: https://t.co/uBHQW6d9Mi pic.twitter.com/PL3XcZmkaw
— CHCH News (@CHCHNews) July 19, 2021

Emancipation Day events

July 15, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

Matter of Black and BlackOwned905 proudly present a virtual edition of #EmancipationDaySTC, an annual celebration set to reawaken old traditions and foster greater solidarity and pride among the Black Canadian community in memory of its remarkable achievements.. /1 pic.twitter.com/ceeLkskyAC
— FirstOntario PAC (@FirstOntPAC) July 14, 2021

…presented in partnership with the FirstOntario Performing Arts Centre, @St_Catharines , @jazzniagara and community partners.

All programs are FREE and will be presented online. Click this link for details:https://t.co/LkL8wyFdfu /3
— FirstOntario PAC (@FirstOntPAC) July 14, 2021

Music in the Square on Saturday

July 9, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

?Music in the Square kicks off tomorrow @St_Catharines Farmers Market 10:30 a.m. to 1 p.m. (weather permitting).

Pick up some great local produce, hot food and enjoy live music!
It’s a Win, Win, Win!

Visit https://t.co/MY71Mts9rG to learn more pic.twitter.com/m0VvhZe6XA
— Walter Sendzik (@WSendzik) July 9, 2021

In-person viewing by appointment for Soft Walls exhibit

June 30, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

Now Offering In-person Viewing by Appointment

Exhibit: Soft Walls

Offered Wednesday mornings and Thursday afternoons in July. 1 person per 20 minute appointment.

Visit our page for details and link to book: https://t.co/If00YjUbDV pic.twitter.com/l7kFzjgCwe
— St. Catharines Culture (@StCathCulture) June 30, 2021

Market Square Summer Social on August 11

June 25, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

Pathstone is THRILLED to announce the comeback of IN-PERSON events with Market Square Summer Social (MSSS) August 11 downtown St. Catharines.For more info & tickets, visit https://t.co/88sF648rTg today. LIMITED tickets available so don't delay #kidsmentalhealth #lovelocal pic.twitter.com/LuYIyM397a
— Pathstone Niagara (@PathstoneMH) June 25, 2021

Free themed bags for seniors giveaway

June 24, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

✨ GIVEAWAY TODAY ✨
FREE themed bags for seniors!

? 80 Dunlop Dr. (enter off Niagara St.)
? Today and June 30
? 9am-3pm
? First-come, first-served

Some bag themes include:
?Gardening
?️‍♀️Fitness
?Home safety
and more! https://t.co/x7V5812VLO #SeniorsMonth pic.twitter.com/tP0NAAXI9b
— St. Catharines (@St_Catharines) June 24, 2021

Virtual scavenger hunt planned

June 21, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

Let's celebrate our connection to each other and the picturesque landscape of Niagara with a virtual scavenger hunt.
Great Prizes! ?

Download the GooseChase App and search 'Canada Day the Niagara Way'

More info ? https://t.co/rahocwu7EH #CanadaDayTheNiagaraWay pic.twitter.com/QiyvFeYK8w
— St. Catharines (@St_Catharines) June 21, 2021

Town hall on children getting the COVID-19 vaccine

June 21, 2021/ Events by localskim_f5g5z4

Do you have questions about your child receiving the COVID-19 vaccine?

Join Dr. Hirji tomorrow for a moderated Q&A.? https://t.co/P8NG6HZgGl
— Niagara Region Public Health (@NRPublicHealth) June 21, 2021