Don't forget our upcoming events for the new book Heritage Buildings of Amherstburg: on Wed., Nov. 30th@ 6:30pm, author Meg Reiner will give a presentation and sign copies. See her full Book Tour poster here for more signing dates!
Storytime @ River Bookshop Amherstburg Freedom Museum Board Director, Cari-Lynn Ristic, is our guest reader for this week’s Storytime, and will read a selection of titles related to the Black experience. Where: River Bookshop
It Started With A Dream: The History of the Amherstburg Freedom Museum Amherstburg Freedom Museum Curator, Mary-Katherine Whelan, and Assistant Curator, Dr. Lorene Bridgen-Lennie, will give a presentation about the history of the Nazrey A.M.E. Church, Taylor Log Cabin, and Museum building, and their significance to Underground Railroad History and Black settlement in Canada. Where: […]
Join the River Bookshop and the Amherstburg Freedom Museum for a variety of amazing events throughout the month of February celebrating Black History Month! Where: Nazrey A.M.E. Church at the Amherstburg Freedom Museum
In partnership with the River Bookshop, we are thrilled to have as panelists Executive Director of Women's Enterprise Skills Training of Windsor Inc. Rose Anguiano Hurst, Award Winning educator and Curriculum Developer Shantelle Browning-Morgan, Black Student Support Co-Ordinator University of Windsor Kaitlyn Ellsworth, Actor, Playwright, Choreographer and President of The Black Council of Windsor-Essex Leslie McCurdy and Author, Educator, Historian and […]
Please join us for our next Black History Series Presentation "Culture, Advocacy, and Education: A Panel Discussion on the Legacy and Significance of The Hour-A-Day Study Club (90th Anniversary Edition)" with panelists Marium Tolson-Murtty (President), Kaitlyn Ellsworth (Treasurer, Scholarship Trust Fund), Cari-Lynn Ristic (Treasurer, General Account), and Tramaine Brown (Member). The panel discussion will happen […]
Korin Thomas-Smith Sings Mozart In Partnership with the River Bookshop, and the Amherstburg Freedom Museum Windsor, and the Windsor Symphony Orchestra. Time: 7:30 PM - 9:00 PM Jean-Philippe Rameau’s Platée was one of the most highly regarded of Rameau’s operas during his lifetime. Ballet was a huge part of 18th century French opera. Jean-Joseph Cassaneà de Mondonville […]
