The Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan is pleased to announce the launch of its newest exhibit Artful Conceptions: Architectural Drawings at the Provincial Archives of Saskatchewan. Government House in Regina will host the exhibit. The exhibit showcases reproductions of presentation drawings by architectural firms created in response to government and private commissions, which are now part […]
Join Heritage Consultant Donald Luxton for an illustrated talk on the historic College Avenue Campus, including its history, decline and current renewal. The history of the site dates back to the establishment of Regina College in 1911, the subsequent construction of Darke Hall and the establishment of the University of Regina. Long neglected, this significant […]
Spotlight on the Past: The Regina That Never Was: Unbuilt buildings and plans from Archives in Regina
Come out to this town hall event to talk about where the city needs to be going in the New Year, and what your priorities for our community. Snacks and refreshments will be provided. St. Mary's Anglican Church, 15th Avenue, 7 PM.
Heritage Saskatchewan is offering an Intangible Cultural Heritage (ICH) workshop to take place at the Park Town Hotel in Saskatoon, as follows: an Introduction to ICH, led by Kristin Catherwood. This is relevant to anyone and any organization interested in ICH. Registration is require
Heritage Saskatchewan’s Workshop, an Introduction to ICH, will be led by our ICH Development Officer, Kristin Catherwood. This workshop is relevant to anyone and any organizations interested in ICH. Register online at: www.heritagesask.ca Deadline: 12 noon, February 14th
Yorkton Film Festival, in concert with Heritage Saskatchewan, presents Film Night: “Reserve 107 – Reconciliation on the Prairies”. 7:00pm - Tours of the Church 7:30pm - Film screening, discussion, and refreshments. Location: Westminster United Church, 505 – 10th Street East, Saskatoon This event is FREE and open to the public
The Government of Saskatchewan's Heritage Conservation Branch is holding a forum/workshop in Saskatoon. For details and to register, click here.
Plan to attend our morning information session where delegates will participate in the KAIROS Blanket Exercise (a teaching tool to share the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada). This will be followed by an information session about Wanuskewin Heritage Park, where you will find out what it means for Wanuskewin […]
Plan to attend our morning session where delegates will participate in the KAIROS blanket exercise (a teaching tool to share the historic and contemporary relationship between Indigenous and non-Indigenous peoples in Canada). This will be followed by an information session about Wanuskewin Heritage Park, where you will find out what it means for Wanuskewin to […]
On the edge of Saskatoon, Wanuskewin Heritage Park has been gaining prominence lately for its work on an application for World Heritage designation. Behind the scenes, a dynamic and engaged team of community leaders and volunteers have been raising money, elevating the profile and engaging in a multi-faceted renewal project called Thundering Ahead. Join Zeba […]
In Saskatchewan, the "war to the death between the church and the saloon", as a clergyman called it, began in December 1907 with the formation of the Social and Moral Reform Council of Saskatchewan. In 1915 the Saskatchewan people voted to abolish the government liquor stores and adopt Provincial prohibition. Provincial laws against the consumption […]
Since 1991, Victorian teas are a long-held tradition at Government House. Hosted by the Government House Historical Society in the Henry Newlands Ballroom, they offer a unique setting for this time-honoured tradition. For tea dates and to make reservations, please visit the Government House Historical Society. Tea times are at 1 PM and 2:30 PM. Did […]