Learn all about the art of spoon carving, and create your very own spoon at our upcoming workshop! Join Spoon Carver and Greenwood Worker Simon Collins for a full-day workshop to learn the basics of spoon carving, then create your very own carved spoon from start to finish! Participants will start out using a carving […]
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Who’s ready to put their knowledge to the test? The Smiths Falls Heritage House Museum is partnering with 4 Degrees Brewing Company to put your knowledge to the test! Our trivia nights will be held on the last Friday of every month. These dates are: April 28, May 26, June 30, July 28, August 25, […]
Calling all maritime recruits, the Marine Museum of the Great Lakes at Kingston invites you to join us for Navy Days. This family-friendly new program includes activities, demonstrations, and special guests. Join us on alternating Sundays starting July 9th for an immersive navy experience. The program will build alongside the Museum’s newest exhibit, Life in […]
We’re excited to share a new regular program at the Museum called Second Saturdays. On the second Saturday of every month starting January of 2023, drop in for free.
Come for a historical tour of Haney House, and stay for a rousing game of croquet! First come, first served. Half hour time limit per group.
Join us in celebrating Canada’s Historic Places Days at the Robinson Roadhouse historic site. Come enjoy a free barbeque, Tlingit and Southern Tutchone stories and games, a dance performance, site tours, and more. Bring the whole family! The Historic Sites Unit (HSU) and the Yukon Heritage Resources Board (YHRB) are pleased to welcome you to […]
Blacksmiths Demo with Jason Duclos Experience historic metal working techniques through demonstration of keychains’ forging, making knives and other copper and iron custom creations on site in our very own blacksmiths studio. Free
Trees play a vital part in the story of the landscape and have been witness to our human history, shaping it in all sorts of ways by providing shelter, firewood and building materials. In this session you will learn several simple techniques that allow you to capture their essence as you explore their shapes and […]
The beginner rug hooking workshop will teach you to pull loops in straight rows and to create curves. Finishing techniques will be discussed so you can complete your project at home. A kit will be provided. Hooks & hoops will be available for use during the class and can be purchased for an extra cost […]
Punch needle rug hooking emerged in the early 1800’s. It is considered a distinctly North American art form. In this class we will punch a trivet with a design of your choice. Cloth backing and wool yarns will be provided and a tool and frame can be borrowed for the class. There will be an […]