Lambton Heritage Museum hosts virtual talk exploring Irish immigration

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Grand Bend, ON – Join Lambton Heritage Museum as they celebrate St. Patrick’s Day with the Virtual Talk: More Than Just Luck – Legacies of Irish Immigrants, on Tuesday, March 15 beginning at 7:00 p.m.

In this presentation, the curatorial team from Lambton Heritage Museum will be exploring some of the fascinating stories of Irish immigrants in Lambton County. They will be discussing their significant community contributions and looking at unique artifacts in the Museum collection from Ireland and local Irish families.

“Irish immigrants played an influential role in our local heritage,” said Dana Thorne, Curator/Supervisor at Lambton Heritage Museum. “We are lucky enough to have artifacts in our collection from Irish immigrants and it’s always a joy sharing these local stories with the community.”

Virtual talks are free and preregistration is required. You can register for this virtual event online.

Lambton Heritage Museum regularly provides interesting and engaging presentations and recordings of previous events can be found on the Museum’s YouTube page.

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Please contact:

Dana Thorne
Curator/Supervisor, Lambton Heritage Museum
County of Lambton
519-243-2600 ext. 3151
Email Dana Thorne