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Clyde River Strawberry Social, Wednesday, July 11, 6:30-8:30 p.m.
Clyde River Women’s Institute welcomes you to attend their annual Strawberry Social on Wednesday, July 11th, 6:30 to 8:30 p.m. at the Riverview Community Centre. You can enjoy the flavour of strawberries and ice…
Read MoreLines from a Mother’s Letters
In my great grandmother Mary (MacDougall) Darrach’s letters between 1904-1907 to one of her sons and his wife in Boston, I enjoyed her warm sense of humour and the poetic…
Read MoreYouth Summer Employment Opportunity
The Clyde River Council has once again applied for funding to hire a summer student under the provincial Jobs for Youth program. Young people living in Clyde River and 16…
Read MorePotter’s Cove History Inspires Clyde River Artist
Reprinted with permission from The Guardian: Thirty year passion for pottery turns into side business for PEI Artist Marilyn MacLean’s successful pottery business appears to be fate. MacLean, who has…
Read MoreClyde River Lecture with Dr. Lewis Newman, Saturday, Feb. 24th, 1:30 p.m.
Our third and final lecture is this coming Saturday. See you there. Saturday, February 24th – 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. – Dr. Lewis Newman – “Changes and Improvements in Medicine…
Read MoreNext Clyde River Lecture this Saturday, Feb. 10th, 1:30 pm
Saturday, February 10th – 1:30 to 3:30 p.m. – JoDee Samuelson – “Watermills in PEI, especially those in Clyde River” –For her Master of Arts in Island Studies from UPEI, JoDee…
Read MoreEarly 20th Century Education in Clyde River: The Practical Speller
Our research continues into our collection of Clyde River School textbooks (1880s-1920s). We came across a spelling book used at the beginning of the 1900s – Gage & Co’s Educational…
Read More19th Century Education in Clyde River – Geography
In gathering artifacts in Clyde River for our museum, we have been given a good number of textbooks from the Beer family which were used to teach the children of…
Read MoreIn Memoriam: Wanda Jean MacPhail
We are pleased to share this lovely memoriam submitted by Emily Bryant. People who remain in the same area for their entire life have an opportunity to make a lasting…
Read MoreFirst Clyde River Lecture this Saturday, Jan. 27th, 1:30 p.m.
The 6th Annual Clyde River Lecture Series begins this Saturday, January 27th, at 1:30 p.m. Have you ever wanted to know all the great work that the PEI Museum & Heritage Foundation…
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