Shipwrecks of Grey Bruce County: Myths and Reality
April 11 @ 2:00 pm - 4:00 pm
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Celebrate Archives Awareness Week (April 7–11) with a fascinating look at Bruce County’s maritime past!
Join guest speaker Patrick Folkes, marine historian and author, for an insightful talk on the myths and realities surrounding local shipwrecks.
Patrick will share stories from his decades of research, including:
- Tobermory’s legendary “Griffon”
- The mysterious “murders” linked to the schooner “Explorer”
- The ghost of Cove Island and other enduring tales
Patrick will also provide insights on his own use of unique archival resources to separate fact from fiction and uncover the truth behind these captivating stories and more.