Trinity Historical Society Inc.

10/12/2026

Today's Archival photo is from our Bernice Vokey Collection. The date and names are not listed.
Building the H.L. Bailey in Old Bonaventure

10/09/2026

10/05/2026

We are excited to be a part of this wonderful collaboration!
ARTIST TALK
Friday & Saturday, October 9 & 10, 1-3 p.m.
Hear Anastasia share the stories and inspiration behind her work.

TRY YOUR HAND AT RUG HOOKING & WATERCOLOUR
Sunday, October 11 (Drop in throughout the day)

Try basic rug-hooking techniques and add your own loops to a community artwork. Then create a small watercolour inspired by the beautiful Trinity landscape.

No experience needed — all ages welcome!

A small fee applies for watercolour materials.

Artwork will be available for purchase.

Hosted by the Trinity Historical Society
Supported by VANL-CARFAC

Come explore the loops, lines, colours and landscapes that connect us and make something of your own along the way!

Check out the link to see other great artists along the Bonavista Peninsula!

10/05/2026

Today's Archival Photo is of Coronation Day 1953. Taken from our Reg and Annie King collection. From left to right: Two unknown children, Nina House, Weston Pitcher, Gilbert Stone, Edgar Pitcher, Ida Verge (Clarke), Robert Bailey, Max Pitcher, Edmond Stone, Sterling Peterson, Evelyn King (Toope).

10/05/2026

Thank you to everyone who came out and supported the local businesses during our Fall Festivity in Trinity! It was a wonderful weekend! Congratulations to Pamela Hayter who was the winner of the Prize Package!

10/03/2026

Day 2 of Fall Festival in Trinity. Lots of great shopping and much more happening in Trinity today and tomorrow.

Check out HelloTrinityBight.com for full details of participating stores, hours and sales.

At Lester-Garland House we have sales and everything is 15% off.

We also have surprise bags back again this year -$20.00 each with that being the minimum value of the contents.

Town Of Trinity Newfoundland & Labrador Tourism Craft Council of Newfoundland and LabradorBonavista - Trinity Regional Chamber of CommerceTown of Port RextonMuseum Association of Newfoundland and Labrador

10/01/2026

Our Fall Festivity in Trinity is taking place this weekend, October 2nd, 3rd and 4th! Be sure to drop by and pick up your passport for a chance to win a basket of great prizes from the participating businesses! Here at the Lester Garland House, we will be open from 9:30-5:00 each day and we have many in-store specials and discounts as well as 15% off everything in store! We will also have our Surprise Bags again this year for $20! Looking forward to seeing you all! Happy shopping!

10/01/2026

Please note that in the October 2026 issue of Trinity Bight Enterprise (TBE) the first two paragraphs of Bill Stoikos description (candidate in the Town of Trinity by-election) was inadvertently left out during editing/layout stages. The error and was only noticed after printing and distribution.

We apologize for this error and oversight and have published here the full description.

Please also note that the digital online version has been updated to correct this error and can be found at this link on our website -

https://www.trinityhistoricalsociety.com/tbe.html

We once again apologize for this printing error and wish all the candidates the best of luck in the by-election on Tuesday, October 6.

10/01/2026

Congratulations to our two final winners in our calendar ticket draw:

Tuesday, September 29 - Margo Verge - Ticket #591 - $100.00
Wednesday, September 30 - Alicia Chenard - Ticket #1078 - $500.00

Congratulations to all of our winners over the past 30 days.

Thanks to all that purchased tickets from us.

Funds raised goes towards the continuation of our mandate - To Preserve, Present & Promote our Heritage.

09/28/2026

Our Lucky Calendar Draw winner for yesterday September 27th was ticket number 0001 Cairine House.
Today's Lucky Calendar Draw winner is ticket number 0341 Jennifer Jeans! Congratulations ladies! You both win $100!!