Make a square for the Bytown Museum’s paper quilt! Decorate a small cardboard square to show off your favourite thing, the place you call home, or a cool pattern. Then join the museum’s mosaic of squares in our giant paper quilt!
Fort Macleod Provincial Historic Area
Fort Macleod, Alberta
Visit Fort Macleod’s Provincial Historic Area and experience where the west began.
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You are invited to celebrate the rich cultures, histories, and traditions of First Nations, Métis, and Inuit peoples at the Bytown Museum Pop-up market featuring local Indigenous vendors and makers Touch tables with traditional sacred medicines and Métis sashes Learn about the 3 Sisters with family-friendly crafts Dance performances by the Lyons Sisters and more!
Health care and nursing, both formal and informal, have a long and colourful past in Bytown (later Ottawa). Individuals and organizations affected and saved countless lives. Wives of canal workers nursed their injured husbands. Early doctors cared for patients, including an ailing Lieutenant-Colonel John By. Nuns risked deadly diseases to assist new immigrants. Trained nurses […]
This guided tour takes visitors through the evolution of Ottawa and the people who call it home while they explore the Commissariat, Ottawa’s oldest stone building. Historical accounts of this region—from the time of its first inhabitants, to its early days as Bytown, to present-day Ottawa—reveal the major changes it has experienced and what has […]
Tyng Hill
Kingston, New Brunswick
A beautiful property that holds indigenous history and horticultural history.
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Ulverton Wool Mill
Ulverton, Québec
Heritage industrial museum (1840) in the Eastern Townships.
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Market Nights in the Plaza at Heritage ParkShop local, eat well and enjoy a fun evening out — all in one place! Heritage Park’s Market Nights in the Plaza features local vendors, tasty food options, live entertainment and the charming shops of the Haskayne Mercantile Block. This pet-friendly event is perfect for families, date nights […]
Discover free live music in Calgary all summer long at Music in the Plaza at Heritage Park! Each Wednesday, a rising local band takes the stage in the Plaza. Grab dinner on the Selkirk patio, browse the Haskayne Mercantile Block shops, then settle in with a lawn chair and popcorn for an unforgettable evening of […]
Join Hadani Ditmars for an evening of chanson francaise, jazz and cabaret songs at the historic Kitsilano Showboat celebrating its 90th year! Accompanied on keyboards by the lovely and talented Peter Tam. The Shores is an original Vancouver Band that calls Kitsilano home. They honed their sound at Leadroom Studios, located on West 3rd Ave. […]