Seventh Town Historical Society

03/28/2026

We sadly remember two past volunteers who recently passed away recently Barbara Royle and Don Craighead. Our condolences to their family and friends with thanks for their many contributions to STHS.
Links to their obituaries are in the comments.

03/08/2026

STHS President, Erin McFaul Davis was recently interviewed on Quinte Connection where she speaks about our genealogy centre, Marilyn Adams, and her own early interest in genealogy. View it on YouTube.

Erin joins Lindsey this week to talk about the Seventh Town Historical Society and the Marilyn Adams Genealogical Research Centre in Ameliasburg. ...

03/08/2026

https://seventhtownresearch.com/featured-collection-marjorie-van-damme/

Families Featured collection: Marjorie Van Damme Seventh Town Historical Society

02/25/2026

We had a full house on our final Flashback February Tuesday. Great energy and connections!

02/17/2026

Ad in Picton Gazette 11 Feb 2026

02/12/2026

So pleased that our recomendation paid off. This is one of the best books on County History!

https://www.instagram.com/p/DUq4NODD2Lf/?utm_source=ig_web_copy_link&igsh=NTc4MTIwNjQ2YQ==

02/06/2026

Tuesday, Feb 10 - featuring Prince Edward Collegiate YEARBOOKS -- have a High School Flashback.

01/27/2026

🗓 Join us EVERY TUESDAY IN FEBRUARY .pec the Marilyn Adams Genealogical Research Centre for one - or both - of our public drop-in events, with knowledgeable volunteers on hand to help you preserve and research your family history.

✨ SCANNING PARTIES | 10 AM – 12 PM
Have a box of old photos of people and places in PEC and not sure what to do with them? Bring them to a Scanning Party at MAGRC!
This informal community event lets you have your photographs scanned for preservation while you keep the originals.
📸 Bring photos of Prince Edward County families and local landmarks
• Photos must be pre-1950
• Names must be known or pre-written
• Volunteers will scan your photos and record your memories of names and places
• Stay while they’re scanned or leave them for Tuesday or Thursday pickup
• Bring a USB or purchase one on-site
MAGRC will keep a digital copy for our local family history collection. If you no longer wish to keep the originals, they can be safely preserved in our archives for future generations.❤

☕🔎 SIP & SEARCH | 1 PM – 3 PM
Bring your favourite mug and enjoy coffee or tea while researching your family history!
The research room will be buzzing with volunteers and fellow researchers ready to help and share in the excitement of new discoveries!
🥪 Want to stay all day? Bring a lunch and spend the full day with us.
💛 Admission by donation | USBs available for purchase on-site
📍 528 County Road 19, Ameliasburgh PEC

Come for an hour - or stay all day. We’d love to welcome you!!

01/24/2026

Tuesdays in February at MAGRC!

Join us EVERY TUESDAY IN FEBRUARY at the Marilyn Adams Genealogical Research Centre for one - or both - of our public drop-in events, with knowledgeable volunteers on hand to help you preserve and research your family history.

✨ SCANNING PARTIES | 10 AM – 12 PM

Have a box of old photos of people and places in PEC and not sure what to do with them? Bring them to a Scanning Party at MAGRC!

This informal community event lets you have your photographs scanned for preservation while you keep the originals.

📸 Bring photos of Prince Edward County families and local landmarks
• Photos must be pre-1950
• Names must be known or pre-written
• Volunteers will scan your photos and record your memories of names and places
• Stay while they’re scanned or leave them for Tuesday or Thursday pickup
• Bring a USB or purchase one on-site

MAGRC will keep a digital copy for our local family history collection. If you no longer wish to keep the originals, they can be safely preserved in our archives for future generations.❤

☕🔎 SIP & SEARCH | 1 PM – 3 PM
Bring your favourite mug and enjoy coffee or tea while researching your family history!

The research room will be buzzing with volunteers and fellow researchers ready to help and share in the excitement of new discoveries!

🥪 Want to stay all day? Bring a lunch and spend the full day with us.

💛 Admission by donation | USBs available for purchase on-site

📍 528 County Road 19, Ameliasburgh PEC

Come for an hour - or stay all day. We’d love to welcome you!

01/13/2026

Event details coming soon!

✨ Flashback February is Back! ✨

Step into the past—and look toward the future—this Flashback February in Prince Edward County!

Throughout this month-long celebration, explore the rich tapestry of The County’s history through hands-on learning, live demonstrations, and engaging stories that connect our past, present, and future.

From workshops and talks to performances, open houses, trivia, and more, events will take place at locations across Prince Edward County—each offering a unique way to experience the stories that shaped our community.

Flashback February isn’t just about where we’ve been—it’s about where we’re going.

📣 Stay tuned—event announcements coming soon!

12/27/2025

Are you an amateur historian? We'd love to hear from you.

Wealth of datasets compiled as private passions are now a goldmine for those hunting for their ancestors

11/26/2025

https://seventhtownresearch.com/think-of-us-this-giving-tuesday/

7th Town news Think of us this Giving Tuesday Seventh Town Historical Society