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Architectural Conservancy Ontario Port Hope

Architectural Conservancy of Ontario – Port Hope

Welcome to ACO Port Hope. We aim to inspire passion for the conservation of Port Hope’s architectural, historic, and natural heritage.

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  • HomeWelcome to the Port Hope Chapter of the Architectural Conservancy of Ontario.
  • About UsDiscover who the ACO is and what we do as part of the community of Port Hope.
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  • Tours & ShopFundraising projects in Port Hope that support the Conservancy.
    • Book: Sixty Reasons to Celebrate 1964-2024
    • The Port Hope ACO Heritage Colouring Book
    • Pewter Ornaments

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Book Launch: Ontario’s Port Hope – A Cultural Story

31 Aug 20251 Sep 2025
“Ontario’s Port Hope - A Cultural Story”  by Bruce Bowden and Nigel Dickson Join us for Bruce and Nigel’s book launch. Date: Saturday, September 27thTime: 3 - 5 pmLocation: St.…
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ACO Members Summer Social 2025

19 Jun 202531 Aug 2025
Date: Thursday, July 31st (rain or shine) Time: 5:30pm Location: 4900 Anderson Rd, west of Canton (The country home of Meghan Robertson and Dirk Reuter) RSVP MEMBERS ONLY: tickets@acoporthope.ca RSVP…
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The 2025 Port Hope Garden Tour

29 May 202519 Jun 2025
Website: https://phhf.ca/events/port-hope-garden-tour Date: Saturday, June 14, 2025 Time: 10:00am - 4:00pm Cost: $30.00 per ticket Get Tickets Ticket Outlets: Port HopeHolton Flowers – 62 Walton St.Atelier on John – 46…
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ACO Auction: Thank You & Call For Donations

20 May 202520 May 2025
Thank You! ACO Port Hope would like to thank the community for the success of the most recent (April 27) live auction held at the Town Park Recreation Centre. Supported…
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Historic Walking Tours 2025: Schedule & Tickets

16 May 202516 May 2025
Select Saturdays • 11 am - 12:30 pm $20 plus Fees | Rain or Shine Get Tickets (Eventbrite) Spring Schedule May 3 Introduction to Englishtown - Baldwin to the Back…
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ACO Live Auction: April 27, 2025

17 Mar 202516 May 2025
April is auction month for the ACO Port Hope! Live Auction Date: Sunday April 27, 2025, 11am Preview & Tag Sale, 12pm StartLocation: Town Park Recreation Centre (Gymnasium) Food: Bewdley…
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Photo Gallery: 2024 Holiday Party

18 Feb 202518 Mar 2025
Thank you to all who came out to share celebrate the holidays!
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Micro Heritage Tours at the Hibernate Festival 2025

1 Feb 202518 Feb 2025
On Sunday February 16, as part of the Hibernate Festival, join in for a free preview walk of ACO Port Hope’s Historic Walking Tours 2025. (Our Spring & Autumn 2025…
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Event: Connect; Health, Wellness & Community

30 Jan 202518 Feb 2025
Date: Wednesday, February 19th, 2025Time: 5:30 - 8:00 pmLocation: 130 Highland DriveAdmission & Parking: FREE ACO Port Hope has been invited to have a booth in the upcoming Connect Community…
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Port Hope Santa Claus Parade 2024

30 Nov 202416 Dec 2024
We are celebrating our 60th anniversary of the ACO Port Hope branch by participating in the Santa Claus parade this year. The theme of the parade is “Miracle on Walton Street”.…
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ACO Pop Up: Sixty Reasons to Celebrate!

17 Nov 202431 Aug 2025
The ACO Port Hope’s 60th Anniversary book, "Sixty Reasons to Celebrate - 1964 - 2024", by Susan Carmichael and Phil Carter, is now ready to purchase. It is an updated…
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The ACO 2024 Port Hope Christmas Party

11 Nov 202416 Dec 2024
Jenny and Denzil Wadds will be generously opening their beautiful and spacious home for the ACO Members’ Christmas party. The first owner of 77 Augusta was William Burnham. A subsequent…
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Event: The Settler’s Dream… 40 Years On

19 Oct 20245 Nov 2024
The Settler’s Dream... 40 Years On Sat. Nov. 2 - 2:00pm to 5:00pm St. Andrew’s Church Picton • 31 King St. • Picton, ON Featuring: Tom Cruickshank author of The Settler’s Dream, afternoon presentations on…
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Period Costume Display: A Friends of the PHPL Event

22 Sep 202419 Oct 2024
Saturday October 19th & Sunday October 20th, during library hours View items on loan from Lang & Pickering Pioneer Villages, re-enactment and theatrical productions, private collections of families of prominent…
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Photo Gallery: Summer BBQ 2024

13 Sep 202411 Nov 2024
The ACO Board would like to thank all that came out on a beautiful summer evening, especially those who volunteered to make the event such a success, and to those…
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ACO Port Hope Trip 2025: Domme, France

19 Aug 202427 Jan 2025
After our very successful 2024 trip to Abruzzo, our next destination is in the Dordogne area in southwestern France, specifically in the medieval village of Domme. Because of the popularity…
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Historic Walking Tours 2024: Schedule & Tickets

18 Aug 202430 Sep 2024
Help us celebrate our 60th anniversary on four guided and curated walks through some of the loveliest neighbourhoods of Port Hope. Select Saturdays • 11 am - 12:30 pm $20…
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ACO Members Summer BBQ 2024

10 Jun 202417 Jul 2024
Date: Thursday, July 25th (rain or shine) Time: 5:30pm Address: 200 Bruton Street, Port Hope MEMBERS ONLY: tickets@acoporthope.ca RSVP by June 30th Membership Inquiries: Contact Lydia Bell-Gradon at 905-885-7929 or…

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