Kelly Arlene Grant, Public Historian

I'm not sure why, exactly, the tech industry has co-opted the term 'maker'. Maybe it's because they are finally realizing th...

The last couple of years, I have been canning in a bigger way than much of my adult life.  A lot of this is due to me not having a full time...

I have done my time making pretty dresses to wear to make me feel pretty. I think many young women go through that phase. I have a closet fu...

This summer, I have been desperate to get on with some living history.   Pierre and I day tripped over to Prescott Ontario for the event the...

Ah, material culture, isn't it wonderful? Look around your chair right now and examine how much material culture really clutters up our ...

We are planning a trek, from Fort Saint John at Saint-Jean sur Richelieu to Fort Chambly, about 20kms north on the river. We will be wearing...

That old adage, when one door closes, turn around and look for another door opening. I did not get to go to Williamsburg this summer, and th...