# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Local Stories, Living History: With the Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum
- **Event Start and End Date**: Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm – Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:30 pm
- **Event Description**: On Saturday, February 21, from 2 to 3:30 p.m., Sylvia and Carolynn Wilson, co-owners of the Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum, will present Local Stories, Living History. This visual and hands-on program traces Black history in Canada from African beginnings to Freedom Seekers, highlighting achievements and contributions of people of African descent. Participants will also have the opportunity to view museum exhibits. Sylvia and Carolynn Wilson are direct descendants of early Black pioneers in Simcoe and Grey Counties. Everyone welcome. Please register: https://tinyurl.com/4e3z8zh7
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/orillia/local-stories-living-history-with-the-sheffield-park-black-history-and-cultural-museum/200029695988344
- **Event Categories**: black-history-month
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 12

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Orillia
- **state**: ON
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: 36 Mississaga Street West, Orillia, ON, Canada, Ontario L3V 3A6
- **lat**: 44.60838
- **long**: -79.42061
- **full address**: 36 Mississaga Street West, Orillia, ON, Canada, Ontario L3V 3A6

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Local Stories, Living History: With the Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum being held?
  - **A:** Local Stories, Living History: With the Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum takes place on Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 02:00 pm to Sat, 21 Feb, 2026 at 03:30 pm at 36 Mississaga Street West, Orillia, ON, Canada, Ontario L3V 3A6.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Local Stories, Living History: With the Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum?
  - **A:** Local Stories, Living History: With the Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum is organized by Orillia Public Library.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Local Stories, Living History: With the Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Orillia, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Local Stories, Living History: With the Sheffield Park Black History & Cultural Museum sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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