Events

The Leaskdale Manse is wheelchair accessible on the first floor only. The Historic Leaskdale Church, home to our luncheon teas and Gift Shop, is now wheelchair accessible on both floors. 

Chamber Music in Leaskdale

Friday, April 25 and May 23 @ 7:30pm

James Warburton (flute) and Michael Damus on the piano bring “Classical Music with a Latin Flavour” to the Historic Leaskdale Church this evening. Admission is also by donation and light refreshments will be served.

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LMM150 Celebration Photos

November 30th, 2024 – Maud’s “Birthday Party” 

MAUD’S BIRTHDAY KITCHEN PARTY!

An East Coast Kitchen Party featuring fiddlers, step dancers and cake with selected readings of L.M. Montgomery by award-winning Actor and Director, MEGAN FOLLOWS, star of the internationally-acclaimed television mini-series, ANNE OF GREEN GABLES!!! Featured photos include LMMSO’s President, Melanie Whitfield, & Kathy Wasylenky standing alongside Maud’s grandchildren, Blair, Deke and Kate Macdonald and Megan Follows and her daughter, Lyla, and sister, Edwina. 

L. M. Montgomery’s Life in Leaskdale

Take a journey back in time to The Leaskdale Manse National Historic Site. Discover, nestled in our scenic garden, the only full-size bronze statue of Canada’s beloved author. Gain insight into Maud’s life with an historic video before walking in her footsteps on a guided tour through the church where her husband preached and the lovingly restored manse where she lived and wrote.After a photo-op in the garden beside the statue, enjoy tea and scones in our interpretive centre before perusing the gift shop for a book or two.

TEA & TOURS (June, July, August & May/Sept. weekends)*

Tour only: $10.00 per Adult, Children under 12 free

Tea, Scone & Tour: $20.00 per person

Light Lunch & Tour: $25.00 per person (Groups over 10)

*TOURS WITH SCONES OR LUNCH MUST BE BOOKED IN ADVANCE

CONTACT US  if you would like to book a visit or have any questions regarding tours or special events at our site!

Bus Tours and Group Tours are always welcome – please call and book in advance at 905-862-0808

**THE LEASKDALE MANSE NHS IS NOW CLOSED**

WE WILL RE-OPEN APRIL 2025

*Off-season Tours & Bookings, please call:

Melanie Whitfield  705-228-8155

Tess Dempster  905-852-6515

Directions to the site:  

From Highway 404:  East on Bloomington Rd. to Uxbridge. North on Main St. to Leaskdale (follow the in-town signs)

From Highway 401:  North on Highway 23 (Lakeridge Rd.) to Durham Rd. 13 (Leaskdale Rd.) West to Leaskdale