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  • Building Your Family Tree

    Building Your Family Tree

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    Brighton Public Library 35 Alice St, Brighton, Ontario, Canada

    Interest in family history research (genealogy) has exploded over the past decades as more and more source records have been digitized and made available online. Learn how to find and […]

  • Brighton's History Disasters

    Brighton’s History: Disasters

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    Brighton Public Library 35 Alice St, Brighton, Ontario, Canada

    Join local author and historian Rene Schmidt to discover the more dramatic moments in Brighton's history. From railroads to floods, Rene will be discussing the events from the "Disasters" chapter […]

  • Author Chat Gordon Pitts

    Author Chat: Gordon Pitts

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    Brighton Public Library 35 Alice St, Brighton, Ontario, Canada

    Discover this shocking and true piece of Northumberland County history, which includes explosions, assassinations - and cheese! Gordon will have copies of his book Scary Harry available for sale following […]

  • Book Launch: Dan Buchanan

    Book Launch: Dan Buchanan

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    Brighton Public Library 35 Alice St, Brighton, Ontario, Canada

    Join us to celebrate Dan's new book, The Batteau Railway! Learn about the use of batteaux in the Quinte region, and how local ingenuity led to the creation of this […]