Thorold and Beaverdams Historical Society

Originally founded May 29, 2021 and a member, since 1975, of the Ontario Historical Society. Ours is a totally volunteer-based group, dedicated to the preservation, exploration and promotion of the richly significant history enjoyed by Thorold and vicinity.

SOCIETY MEETINGS AND PROGRAM
Regular meetings take place on the LAST MONDAY OF THE MONTH (September through June), in historic Chestnut Hall - built in 1862, by an industrialist who made his fortune in the California Gold Rush. Chestnut Hall is designated under the Ontario Heritage Act.

COME SEE OUR MUSEUM
Located in Chestnut Hall, come explore displays celebrating various aspects of Thorold’s 200 year history. Access to photographs, newspapers and other archival material is available upon request.

BOARD OF DIRECTORS
PRESIDENT: Randy Barnes
VICE PRESIDENT: Dianne Barnes
TREASURER: Marty Irving

DIRECTORS
Albert Secord
Cathy Ker
Bob Upper
Susan France
Melanie Battell
Carla Kuchard

The Thorold and Beaverdams Historical Society gratefully acknowledges the ongoing financial support of the City of Thorold.

For questions concerning the museum and museum hours, contact Marg Lamb at 905-227-1632.
For general questions concerning the Historical Society, please contact Randy Barnes at 905-984-4435.

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