Brocksden Country School Museum

10/10/2026

Happy Thanksgiving!

DID YOU KNOW:
• 1879 – Official Holiday: Parliament declared November 6, 1879, as the first official national Thanksgiving Day.

• 1921–1931 – Armistice Day Merger: The holiday was temporarily combined with Armistice Day (now Remembrance Day) in November before being split into separate holidays.

• 1957 – Modern Date: The Governor General of Canada officially proclaimed that Thanksgiving would occur on the second Monday of October to better align with the Canadian harvest

ALWAYS KEEP LEARNING!
Step back in with us at Brocksden Country School Museum see website for upcoming events!

10/07/2026

Save your spot today!

10/03/2026

LIMITED SPOTS! SAVE YOUR SEAT and ring in the Christmas Season with a special step back in time and terrific farm to table meal with Lynn River Farm

LYNN RIVER FARM PRESENTS CANDLELIGHT DINNER at Brocksden Country School + Museum Saturday November 28th at 5:30pm and Saturday December 5th at 5:30 PM *approximately 15% of ticket sales will return to Brocksden to support the school museum. An intimate Christmas evening in the glow of candlelight, s...

09/26/2026

Exciting collaboration between Brocksden Country School Museum and Lynn River Farm. Historic setting, candlelight and farm-to-table dinner! Stay tuned for details!

09/23/2026

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09/19/2026

Brocksden will be at the Stratford and District Agricultural Society - Fall Fair & Farmers' Market next week!
Stop by & say HI!

09/15/2026

The Easthope Historical Group Inc. who looks after the Brocksden Country School Museum will have their Annual Meeting this Thursday September 17 at 7:00pm at the schoolhouse. All are welcome.

09/06/2026

Please share with teachers that you know - our doors are OPEN for students to experience a full school day at the Old Schoolhouse! A great way to kick off the new year!

08/29/2026

Will be here all afternoon till four come down to the old school house