Every year Doukhobor Dugout House hosts theme event days. This year we are excited to present Season of Colours as we explore Saskatchewan history in 2021. Check out our calendar below to see this years along with past years events.
Their Stories. Their Strength. Their Legacy. Embracing the grandmothers, mothers and sisters who were the foundation of their families and communities. Discover the skills, knowledge and craftsmanship that shaped everyday life—from gardening, cooking, preserving and sewing to raising children, working the land, pulling the plough and creating a home from very little. Celebrate the strength,… Continue reading THE WOMEN OF 1899
The People Who Built Saskatchewan Saskatchewan was built by people from many places, cultures and traditions. Experience the Valley alive with the music, dance, performances, stories and traditions of different cultural communities who helped shape Saskatchewan. Meet performers and cultural groups, experience their traditions and celebrate the many voices that continue to enrich our province.
The Train. The Explosion. The Questions. Step into one of Saskatchewan’s most enduring historical mysteries and meet Peter Verigin in person as his story comes to life through live reenactment. Follow the events leading up to the fateful train journey, learn about the people surrounding him, and experience the dramatic events of the explosion that… Continue reading THE VERIGIN MYSTERY
Memory, Family & Legacy — 128 Years Later After 128 years, what remains? Explore the people, land, memories, family stories, archaeology and legacy that continue to connect us to those who arrived here in 1899. Inspired by Brenda’s book, What Remains Here, the day will bring these stories together through a special reading from the… Continue reading WHAT REMAINS HERE
New this year for your relaxation before or after your tour is our outdoor patio, Peter Verigin The Lordly, overlooking the river valley. Food and refreshments will be served.
Read about Peter Verigin.
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