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The History of Heritage in Edmonton

Tuesday, Jan. 28, 2025
7:00pm to 8:30pm

Bison Lodge
Free
Selected as a Taproot pick
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Jan.
28

Join EDHS as Erik Backstrom, senior planner for the City of Edmonton, provides a historical overview of heritage in Edmonton.

Come join us for a fascinating evening as Erik Backstrom (City of Edmonton) takes us on a journey through the rich history of heritage in Edmonton. From early beginnings to the present day, learn about the people, places, events and policies that have shaped Edmonton's heritage story into what it is today. The event will be held at Bison Lodge (formerly known as the Pioneers Cabin), a cozy venue perfect for exploring Edmonton's history. Don't miss this opportunity to delve into the past and look forward with the City of Edmonton while gaining a deeper appreciation of heritage in this vibrant city!

Doors open at 6:30pm

Coffee and dessert served prior to the presentation.

Presentation begins at 7:00pm


Bison Lodge

9430 Scona Road NW
Edmonton, AB, T6E 3W2


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