NameDiscovering Canada's Arctic North By Ship With Roald Amundsen
Address16 James St, Milton, ON L9T 2P4, Canada
Date2018-09-13
Time19:30:00
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Description

Date & Time

Start Date:Thursday, 13 September 2018 End Date:Thursday, 13 September 2018 Time:7:30 PM - 9:30 PM


Location & Venue

Waldies Blacksmith Shop

Waldies Blacksmith Shop, Milton ON,


Information for GPS: Latitude: 43.5232137343211 Longitude: -79.9428482055664


Additional Detail: All Ages | Free

Contact info

Name: John Challinor II

Email:challinors@bellnet.ca Phone:905-878-7638

Details

Historian Ray Peacock will trace the ground-breaking discovery of Canada's Arctic in 1903 by renowned Norwegian explorer Roald Amundsen aboard his ship GJOA as he sailed through the North-West Passage. Peacock will also bring models of the ship to complement his presentation at the monthly Milton Historical Society Speakers Series on Thursday September 13, 2018, at 7:30 p.m. at Waldies Blacksmith Shop, 16 James Street, Milton, Ontario. Members and non-members are encouraged to attend this free-of-charge event.

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Coordinates43.51163, -79.88572
Web addresshttp://www.theifp.ca/events/8370987--discovering-canada-s-arctic-north-b/