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Canada: Before She Became a Country

Monday 27 April 2026, 07:00pm - 09:00pm
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Contact Lisa Johnson - 905-665-3131

The Whitby Historical Society Presents - Tea & Speaker Series

Join best-selling author, historian and public speaker Barbara Dickson as she presents a life in Canada during the first half of the 19th century as seen through the eyes of an English gentleman, David Cragg.

Take a virtual walk through "Muddy York" with David after he disembarked at the foot of Yonge Street following a harrowing 80-day ocean journey to Canada. Catch some of his exuberance as he starts a new life in Upper Canada, eventually becoming the founder of Greenbank,

Admission by donation. Call or register online at lyndehousemuseum.com/events.

Location : Whitby Central Library
Location:
405 Dundas Street West
Meeting Room 1
Whitby, ON
L1N 6A1