Step back in time and experience the Canadian Wartime Homefront this weekend at Backus-Page House Museum.
A series of presentation, interactive stations and educational booths will transport visitors to home life in Canada during both the First and Second World Wars, explains museum executive director Angela Bobier.
From a presentation on the Ontario Farmerettes to a Miss War Worker Pageant and war-time wedding, this two-day event is a first for Backus-Page House Museum.
Dominion of Canada Reenactment Corps. will be set up this weekend where visitors can try their hand at drills, training, and an area for people to try on a uniform and kit to feel the weight and material.
Discover what life was like during the First and Second World Wars on the Canadian Homefront this weekend from 10 a.m. until 4 p.m. both days at Backus-Page House Museum.
West Lorne Optimists will be on site serving up delicious food all weekend along with Beau’s Treat Trailer.
May 25th & 26th 10 a.m.-4 p.m.
Kids and Veterans – Free
Adults – $15
Seniors -$10
