Erland Lee Events

Last update: July 23, 2010

Erland Lee, Grand Master of Wentworth Masonic Lodge, 1901 and Deputy District Grand Master 1923-24

Saltfleet Township crest 1967-74

Pancakes and maple syrup at the Erland Lee Museum 2004

From the museum's local history archives:

Stoney Creek's Da-Nite Tavern and Pines Hotel, 1950

CURRENT EXHIBITS

Our 1:87 scale display of Stoney Creek based on the H.G. & B. R. (c.1910), now covering from Bartonville to Winona with models of historical buildings in west Saltfleet, Olde Town Stoney Creek, Fruitland, and Winona.

Stoney Creek and the Iron Horse

(basement wing of main building)

The From Saltfleet to Stoney Creek historical photo display and database, complementing the model, has been moved to the fieldstone basement of the Lee home.

Tweedside: A Vanished Village

An exhibit memorializing the historic village of Tweedside, centring on the time capsule from 1897 found under the now-demolished Tweedside Church

Lee's Life in Fashion

Displaying artefacts from the museum, this exhibit contains nineteenth and early twentieth century clothing and accessories from the time of Erland and Janet Lee.

110 Years+ of WI History

The continuing story of the Women's Institutes from 1897 to the present

Stoney Creek WI - 25th anniversary party at Battlefield Park, 1922

L-R unknown, Mrs. Gallaghan, Mrs. Baxter, Miss Chapman, Erland Lee, Christina Smith, Janet Lee

Doing Local Historical Research?

Visit the online Virtual Museum of Canada exhibit: "From Saltfleet to Stoney Creek", now on display at Heritage Canada's website.

Now in the museum Gift Shop:

Vanished Hamilton

Vanished Hamilton II

Vanished Hamilton III

$21.95

Hamilton at War

$ 24.95

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	Special Events *THANK YOU TO OUR PANCAKE BREAKFAST EVENT SPONSORS!* Battlefield Optimists, Highland Meat Packers, E.D. Smith Foods Ltd., Fortinos- Fiesta Mall, Time Hortons- Mud Road and Hwy 20, Tim Hortons- Rymal Rd. and Hwy 56, and Bulk Barn- Heritage Hill Plaza, . AUGUST 14th 6th ANNUAL COUNTRY MARKETPLACE Location: Binbrook Fairgrounds Time: 9 am to 1 pm The Country Marketplace takes place at Binbrook Fairgrounds on Saturday August 14th, 2010, from 9 am to 1 pm. Over 40 vendors will be showcasing their wares: everything from collectibles to jewellery to clothing, inside and outside Building #3. Come meet the Binbrook community in our innovative outdoor market square. Featuring a special appearance by Hamilton’s Town Crier. Admission and parking are free. Proceeds from the country marketplace booth fees go directly to the preservation of the museum. NEW VENDORS WELCOME! Nov 7- Dec 5 18th ANNUAL LOCAL ART SHOW Location: Erland Lee Museum Time: During the Museum's regular hours Every autumn, the Museum invites local artists from Hamilton, Dundas, Ancaster, Stoney Creek and beyond to participate. Over 30 artists submit a variety of work in various sizes and styles, which are exhibited in the Museum’s Carriage House. The art work varies, from unframed watercolours, to elaborate framed oils, to prints. The Art Show is designed to highlight the talent of local artists and offer reasonably priced works for sale. Many of the contributing artists will be on hand to discuss their work with guests at the Art Show's Grand Opening on November 7th. Light refreshments will be served. BOOK YOUR BUS GROUP TODAY!