Everyone has memories of their childhood, and many of these memories are shared experiences. The stories below cover a wide range of childhood experiences, from school to play, and may even spark some of your own memories!
Oakville: Things are a changin’ (60s & 70s) By Judy Wedeles
Enjoying life’s simple pleasures (1920s) By Heather Peden
Memories of Oakville (1970s & 80s) By Eileen Leather
Growing up in Oakville: A Westside story (1910s to 30s) By Mary Philbrook
Gordon Buch Remembers (1937 on) By Gordon Buch
John DeGroot remembers (1926-1944) By John DeGroot
Maplegrove School (1930-2) By Bob Hughes
Westwood Public School (1930s) By Bob Hughes
There was always something to explore in Oakville (60s) By Judy Wedeles
Backyard camping adventures a test of friendship (60s) By Judy Wedeles
June an agonizing time to be in school (1960s) By Judy Wedeles
Flashbacks of memorable music classes (1960s) By Judy Wedeles
The most magical time of the day (1960s) By Judy Wedeles
A walk down memory lane (1935-1940) By Marjorie White
Bronte Boys (1920s - 1950s) By Karen Alton, The Oakville Beaver
An Oakville Family's History (1911-1954)By Bob Hitchcox
Knox Presbyterian Church, Oakville, Ontario By Barbara Savage
A Winter Long Ago (1948-1949) By Ross Wark
Of Caves and Seasonal Things (1948-1952) By Ross Wark
Mrs Betty Tough (nee Perdue) Memories (1922 - on) By Betty Tough
St Jude's Anglican Church (1940s) By Bob Hughes
Summertime, a Search for Coolness (60s) By Judy Wedeles
Shopping with the heart (60s) By Judy Wedeles
Oakville a refuge (60s) By Judy Wedeles
Melting memories of days gone by (60s) By Judy Wedeles
Laundry day was fun-filled adventure (60s) By Judy Wedeles
Oakville hasn't changed all that much in 25 years (60s & 70s) By Judy Wedeles
The Perkins Family (1916 on) By Kathleen (Lett) and Janet (Windmill) Perkins