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*Fort York is closed December 25, 26, and January 1 JANUARY Queen Charlotte’s Birthday Ball Sat. January 19, 1 to 10:30 pm Afternoon dance workshops, presentation by Jim Hill from Fort Erie, elegant Georgian inspired buffet supper and evening ball with live musicians. We encourage you to come in costume. Admission for the day $88.50 + tax. Pre-registration required. Call 416-392-6907 x221. The Fife and Drum is a quarterly publication of the The Friends of Fort York and Garrison Common Editor Emeritus Stephen Otto Editor Patricia Fleming Designer Ted Smolak (Arena Design) Circulation Elizabeth Quance 10 The Fife and Drum
Mad for Marmalade, Crazy for Citrus! Sat. February 23, 10 am to 3:30 pm Join Fort York National Historic Site in partnership with the Culinary Historians of Canada for our fifth annual celebration of marmalade! Enjoy a marmalade themed workshop, lunch, and tastings, or enter the Marmalade Competition. Your ticket includes a tour of Fort York. Admission $50 + tax. Pre-registration required. For more information call 416-392-6907 x225 or to register x221. MARCH Fort York War of 1812 March Break Mon. to Fri. March 11 to 15, 10 am to 3 pm Bring the kids down to the fort during March Break for some fun-filled activities. Families can learn about Fort York and the War of 1812 through colourful exhibits, costumed education staff, tours, and 1812-related activities. Children can dress up, try cooking in the kitchen, practice musket and sword drills like an 1812 soldier, or learn about music from the War of 1812. Timed and ongoing activities offer education and entertainment for the whole family. Guides and audio tours are available in our Museum Store, which also carries a wide selection of souvenirs and books for all ages. This event is recommended for ages 3-12. Regular admission. No registration required. Regular admission to Fort York: Adult: $8.61, Senior (65+) & Youth (13 – 18 yrs.): $4.31, Children: $3.23, Children (5 and under) FREE (all prices include HST, where applicable)
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