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Milton Historical SocietyWaldie Blacksmith Shop &, Waldie Carriage Shop meeting room &, Alex Cooke Memorial Archives- Milton Historical Society |
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| Address & Map | |||
| Located In Community | Milton | ||
| Intersection | Main St and James St | ||
| Mailing Address | c/o as above | ||
| Wheelchair Accessibility | Fully Accessible | ||
| Office Phone | 905-875-4156 | ||
| Organization Email | miltonhistoricalsociety@bellnet.ca | ||
| Website | www.miltonhistoricalsociety.ca | ||
| Primary Contact | Marsha Waldie, President, Milton Historical Society, Phone: 905-875-4156, Email: miltonhistoricalsociety@bellnet.ca | ||
| Alternate Contact | Bruce Carlin, Past President, Milton Historical Society, Phone: 905-875-4156, Email: miltonhistoricalsociety@bellnet.ca | ||
| Primary Executive | Marsha Waldie, President | ||
| Alternate Executive | Kaye Hogg, Secretary | ||
| Service Details | |||
| Areas Served | Halton Region - Milton | ||
| Boundaries | Town Of Milton | ||
| Description | The Waldie Blacksmith Shop is a living history museum that is dedicated to preserving the history of blacksmithing, not only as a profession, but also within the region of Milton and Halton Programs: - curriculum based tours for Grade 3's 4' - special programs re: beginner blacksmith classes, Milton history lectures,Walking Tours,Special Events-Mayors Levee each yr, Heritage Awards each Feb. etc. - Carriage Shop available for meetings etc. - Publish various history books on Milton - Monthly meetings:3rd Thur, 8pm except July/Aug. - Alex Cooke Memorial Archives available by appoint. for reseaching Milton's History or Wed and Sat 10am-12 noon Please call for information regarding these activities. | ||
| Hours | Wed & Sat.9:30am-12noon archives open -yr round; Wed & Sat 10am-3pm shop open spring,summer,fall Sat. 10am-3pm shop open winter or by appointment Hrs change by season so check the web site as required Groups of 5 or more are requested to provide advance notice. Blacksmiths usually working at the forge. | ||
| Meeting Details | The Societies General Meetings are held the 3rd Thur. of each Month except July and Aug. Doors open at 7:30, meeting starts at 8pm Everyone is welcome! | ||
| Eligibility | Memberships available for each year. | ||
| Fees | Program ; Donation ; None - To visit the blacksmith shop; donations appreciated ; Programs,facilities, Workshops and Special Events call for info. | ||
| Languages | English | ||
| Established | 1865 Waldie Blacksmith Shop, Milton Historical Society 1977 | ||
| Elections | Executive annual meeting January | ||
| Service Level | (50) Non Profit | ||
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| Service Categories | Historical Societies | ||
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