Naismith promotes mask wearing in Almonte
A leader by example, Dr. Naismith is setting the tone for all in the town of Almonte. As you can…
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Dr. James Naismith Inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame
On November 23rd, 2019, Dr. James Naismith was inducted into Canada’s Walk of Fame. Although his mark on the Canadian…
New Celebratory Medallion NOW AVAILABLE
A new 50mm medallion has recently been produced by the Naismith Basketball Foundation with the assistance of Alliance Coin &…
Naismith’s Original Rules for Basketball
Did you know that the game of basketball is based on a childhood game called Duck on a Rock? The…
125th Anniversary of the invention of the game of basketball
2016 marks the 125th year of the invention of the game of basketball! The Foundation, along with other partners throughout Canada,…
Naismith Coin for sale in the e-Store
This limited edition coin commemorating the 150th anniversary of the birth of Dr. James Naismith was designed and minted by…
The Naismith Museum at the Mill of Kintail
You’ll find an extensive collection of artifacts from the life of Dr. James Naismith nestled in this unique setting. The…
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