…until somebody loses a fence. Yes, lots of things are closed or cancelled right now – but that doesn’t mean there’s nothing to do! Today, for your daily dose of history, we bring you an article about home-made fun. Join …
Perry Family to Telephone England
These days, we’re definitely recognising the value of being able to stay connected with friends and family. Technology makes that possible, even when we can’t connect in person. In this era of instant communications with anyone, anywhere in the world, …
Family Day 2020
Come one, come all! Family Day is upon us. This Monday, February 17th, you can find us at the Creston and District Community Complex celebrating one of our favourite annual holidays… Family Day! We have prepared a few fun heritage …
Did ya miss it? Come on out to the next one!
Our first Creston Cultural Collaborators meeting was a huge success! I was only expecting a few people, but we ended up having nine people in attendance. Together, we came up with a mission statement that will serve to guide our …
Coffee, cookies, and conversation
Good morning, folks! Just a friendly reminder that we have a Cultural Collaborators meeting coming up this Saturday February 1st from 2-4 pm! The event is free and open to the public. It is going to be a round table …
Calling all Cultural Collaborators!
Are you passionate about diversity and inclusivity at a local level? Would you like to see multiculturalism better reflected at the Creston Museum? Or perhaps you have a difficult time connecting your heritage to the Museum’s current exhibits? Maybe you …
My new favourite artifact..
This stinkin’ cute treasure is none other than a Moustache Cup. Invented in the 1860s by British potter, Harvey Adams, the ledge on this teacup functions to prevent the meticulously waxed mustaches of the late 19th century from succumbing to …
An exciting new project!
Have you heard? We’re launching an exciting new project with a group of Grade 10 students from HomeLinks! This dynamic group of young people – 21 in all – will be creating an exhibit about the community today. We’re all …
Wloka This Way
Alright, folks. Here is installment #2 of “Alyson Visits Cool Places”! A few weeks ago, I began my day by touring around Wloka Farms Fruit Stand with amazingly-knowledgeable owner, Barb, at the helm. It was a bright and brisk morning, …
Need some gift ideas? A spun-around take on the holiday season.
No matter your background, there is generally some form of celebration towards the end of the year. Be it Christmas, or Solstice, there is almost always reason to celebrate and come together! Despite the mass commercialization starting around the 50’s …