Ontario Genealogy Society - York Branch, June 10, 2026
The York Branch of OGS (Ontario Genealogy Society) will host Dan Buchanan, The History Guy of Brighton, as virtual quest speaker at their meeting on June 10, 2026. The topic will be "The History of the Murray Canal", based on his fourth book which was published in April 2024.
Aspira Retirement Living, Port Hope, June 12, 2026
Aspira Retirement Living, at 224 Ward Street, Port Hope, will host Dan Buchanan, The History Guy of Brighton, as guest speaker at their meeting on June 12, 2026. The topic will be "HMS Speedy: Tragedy and Mystery" which is based on his third book published in 2020. All the author's books will be for sale at the event, with cash or card sales supported.
Yard Sale, Fox Den Drive, Brighton, June 13, 2026
The History Guy of Brighton will be a vendor at a street-level community yard sale on Jun 13, 2026. Look for him near the west end of Fox Den Drive in front of his sister's home. Books will be for sale and the author will be ready to discuss his next book which is coming soon. See you There!
Noon Tea at Brighton Legion, June 14, 2026
The Brighton Legion will host tea at noon on Saturday, June 14, 2026, with guest speaker Dan Buchanan who will provide a short presentation of "George Gibson's Schooner".
Cobourg Probus Northshore - June 17, 2026
Cobourg Northshore Probus Club will host Dan Buchanan as guest speaker at their meeting on June 17, 2026. The presentation will be a 30-minute version of "George Gibson's Schooner".
Retired Teachers of Belleville, June 24, 2026
The Retired Teachers of Belleville will host Dan Buchanan, The History Guy of Brighton as guest speaker at their meeting on June 24, 2026. The topic will be "Ben Kerr and the Rumrunners".
Codrington Farmers' Market - July 5, 2026
The History Guy of Brighton will be a vendor at the Codrington Farmers' Market on July 5, 2026. He will have his existing four books for sale as usual, but will be excited to tell everyone about book NO. 5 coming in a few weeks. He may even have a sample to show.
The Batteau Railway Book Launch - July 16, 2026
Yes, the new book will be presented for the first time at the Brighton Public Library, July 16, 2026 at 6:30 pm. The folks from Lighthouse Books will have plenty of copies for sale and the author will be ready to sign your copy and say thank you.
Cobourg Artisan Market - July 18, 2026
The History Guy of Brighton will be a vendor at the Cobourg Artisan Market on July 18, 2026. Great News!! His new book, "The Batteau Railway" will be available for sale at this market, after the book launch on the Thursday night in Brighton. Get your copy of this new book and have the author sign it as well.
Art in the Park, Brighton, August 1, 2026
Art in the Park is here again for 2026, provided by the Brighton Arts and Culture Council. It will be held on Saturday, August 1, 2026 in Memorial Park in Brighton, from 10 am to 4 pm. Many of Brighton's talented artists will present their work for your enjoyment and for sale. The History Guy of Brighton will have his newest book for sale, "The Batteau Railway", so be sure to come by and get your copy.
Cobourg Artisan Market, August 15, 2026
The History Guy of Brighton will be a vendor at the Cobourg Artisan Market on August 15, 2026. Dan will have all of this books for sale and may have specific information about his new book. See you at the market!
Brighton Applefest Steet Fair, Saturday, Sept. 26, 2026
Applefest is back for another year with the Street Fair on Saturday, September 26, 2026. The History Guy of Brighton will be a vendor on the street from 10 am to 4 pm. The new book "The Batteau Railway" will be available in quantity and should be a big seller. See you on Main Street in Brighton for Applefest 2026!