Join us for the Strawberry Picnic – a delightful daytime event filled with food, music, and fun at the Wellington County Museum & Archives! On Saturday, June 22nd from 11:30 AM to 4:00 PM, this drop-in style event offers guests the chance to enjoy local food trucks, strawberry-themed eats, along with live music from local […]

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Dauphin Rail Museum

Dauphin, Manitoba
Birthplace of Canadian Northern Railway
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Wellington County Museum and Archives

Fergus, Ontario
The oldest remaining House of Industry and Refuge in Canada.
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Neripis River, Those That Stayed, Those That Left, and Just Passing Through

Grand Bay-Westfield, New Brunswick
Free Black land grants for several companies of Black Loyalists.
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Milkish

Milkish, New Brunswick
From fugitive to settler, Milkish, like Peter Cox represent the turbulent beginnings.
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Jollytown

Central North River, Nova Scotia
This small Black community has been virtually lost.
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Explore the luminous, versatile and limitless possibilities of encaustic in combination with photography and mixed media. The workshop is a beginner course covering mixed media collage using your own precious photo printed on handmade paper, applying melted beeswax and resin, and exploring techniques in colour and texture. Participants will take home a finished mixed media […]

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  This workshop will answer the question “where do I start” as you learn some of the fundamentals of what makes a good landscape composition and how to focus your efforts on creating a visual story. Skills covered will include simplifying things into basic shapes, value mapping, and some easy tricks for creating a sense […]

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WINDOWS @ 141 was created in 2019 to increase the profile of visual interpretation at the Transcona Museum by using the building’s ground-floor windows to create a public photo exhibition.  The windows aim to complement the growing artistic/graphic element seen around Downtown Transcona (the murals) while enhancing the historical knowledge, appreciation, and interpretation of Transcona […]

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