The Art of Printing and Stories from the Minden Times - Community Heritage Series
Thu, Jul 24
|Minden Hills Cultural Centre


Time & Location
Jul 24, 2025, 5:00 p.m. – 7:00 p.m.
Minden Hills Cultural Centre, 176 Bobcaygeon Rd, Minden, ON K0M 2K0, Canada
About the event
As part of this year’s Community Heritage Series, the Minden Hills Cultural Centre invites the public to two engaging evenings that celebrate local history and storytelling. The first one features two speakers on “The Art of Printing and Stories from the Minden Times"
Natalia Brown has always had a love and appreciation for fine stationery and analogue writing tools—think wax seals, fountain pens, and typewriters. When she discovered letterpress printing, she was instantly obsessed. After acquiring two antique printing presses, lovingly named ‘Chuck’ and ‘Freddy Prints Jr.’, Natalia has been creating products born from a personal need to find the perfect card for life events—or for someone with a niche sense of humour, leading to stationery with a delightful blend of sweet greetings, dry wit, and passive aggressive cheekiness.
Jack moved to Minden from Cochrane, Ontario when he bought The Times newspaper in June 1979 from Grenville Stamp and Ron…