![]() | Macphail Homestead
The Sir Andrew Macphail Homestead is located off Rte. 1 at Orwell, next to the Orwell Corner Historic Village. It is the birthplace of gifted Island writer Sir Andrew Macphail. Open mid June - mid October. Our dining room serves delightful lunches and afternoon tea. Hearty, locally-grown, homestyle dinners are served Wednesday & Sunday evenings. Open Hours for the House and Restaurant are Wed, Fri, Sat and Sun 11.00 am - 7.30 pm, Thu 11.00 am - 4.30 pm. Mon and Tue - Closed.
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| Date | Time | Event |
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April 19, 2008 |
6.00pm / 7:30 pm |
Owl Cookies and Refreshments / Owl Prowl |
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April 22, 2008 |
2:00 pm |
Earth Day Nature Walk |
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May 03, 2008 |
10:00 am |
Planning our garden with Heidi Riley, Brian Tittle and Cindy Vinneste |
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May 11, 2008 |
12:00 / 2:00 / 5.30 pm |
Mothers Day Lunch / Walk/ Dinner |
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May 16, 2008 |
6:00 pm |
Arbor Day |
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May 17, 2008 |
10:00 am |
Orwell Garden Exchange / Our Garden Day |
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May 25, 2008 |
2.00 pm |
Annual General Meeting |
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May 31, 2008 |
7.00 am |
Breakfast in The Homestead |
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May 31, 2008 |
8:00 am |
Bird Identification Walk |
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May 31, 2008 |
9:00 -12:00 pm |
Fly Tying Workshop, Karl MacKeeman $20 |
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June 08, 2008 |
2:00 pm |
Nature Photography Workshop |
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June 15, 2008 |
12:00 / 2:00 / 5.30 pm |
Fathers Day Lunch / Walk/ Dinner |
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June 21, 2008 |
10:00 am |
Landscaping with Nature Plants |
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June 21, 2008 |
2:00 pm |
Lady’s Slipper Afternoon Tea with Harpists by Donation |
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June 21, 2008 |
10.00 am - 4.00 pm |
Outdoor Sketching Workshop with Karl MacKeeman $25 |
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June 22, 2008 |
2.00-4.00 pm |
'Flower Girl' Art Exhibit by Suzanne O'Callaghan |
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June 28, 2008 |
10.00 am - 4.00 pm |
Acrylic Art Workshop with Suzanne O'Callaghan. 'En Plein Air' |
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June 29, 2008 |
2:00 pm |
Medicinal Plants |
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July 01, 2008 |
10.00 am - 5.00 pm |
Open House, Restaurant, Antique Tractors, Activities, Games |
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July 12, 2008 |
2.00 pm |
Opening of The Tobacco Exhibition |
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July 12, 2008 |
5:00 -8:00 pm |
An Evening Outdoor Sketching with Karl MacKeeman $15 |
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July 20, 2008 |
2.00-4.00 pm |
Rug Hooking Exhibit by Marilyn Matthews |
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July 26, 2008 |
10:00 am |
Tree & Shrub Identification Walk |
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July 26, 2008 |
9:00 am - 12:00 pm |
Writers Workshop / Age 10 - 12 by Deirdre Kessler |
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July 26, 2008 |
1:00 - 4:00 pm |
Writers Workshop / Age 13 - 16 by Deirdre Kessler |
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July 27, 2008 |
10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Writers Workshop by Deirdre Kessler |
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August 02, 2008 |
6:00 pm |
Scottish Banquet |
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August 03, 2008 |
2:00 pm |
Forest Restoration Workshop |
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August 09, 2008 |
10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Outdoor Sketching, with Karl MacKeeman |
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August 15, 2008 |
5:00 - 8:00 pm |
Outdoor Sketching,with Karl MacKeeman |
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August 16, 2008 |
10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Rug Hooking Workshop with Shirlee Hogan & Heather Tweedy |
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August 24, 2008 |
2:00 - 4:00 pm |
Art Exhibit Sandi Komst & Mel Giddings |
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August 30, 2008 |
10:00 am - 4:00 pm |
Art Workshop by Sandi Komst |
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August 31, 2008 |
10:00 am - 2.00 pm |
Art workshop by Sandi Komst |
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August 31, 2008 |
3.00 pm |
Wet Paint Show and Sale |
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September 06, 2008 |
10.00 am - 4.00 pm |
Rug hooking Workshop By Shirlee Hogan and Heather Tweedy |
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September 13, 2008 |
2.00 - 4.00 pm |
Earl Gray Afternoon Tea |
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September 20, 2008 |
Yard Sale in memory of L.M.Montgomery's visit to the Homestead | |
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September 28, 2008 |
2:00 pm |
Autumn in the Forest |
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October 01, 2008 |
5.30 pm |
Flavors of P.E.I. Special Supper followed by Ceilidh in Orwell |
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October 03, 2008 |
6:00 pm |
Flavors of P.E.I. Back to Roots Harvest Banquet |
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October 12, 2008 |
12:00 / 2:00 / 5.30 pm |
Thanksgiving Meal / Walk / Meal |
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November 29, 2008 |
10.00 am - 4.00 pm |
Christmas Craft Fair |
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