There’s been a (fictional) murder at Hillary House! Gather your friends and act as detectives to investigate a mysterious death at our historic property. Search for hints in our historic rooms, decipher clues and solve puzzles to get to the truth, all within a strict time limit. Private bookings only. Tickets are $10 per person. […]

Stop into the Welland Museum on Friday, June 28th for drop-in activities! Fun educational activities will run from 10:00 am – 3:00 pm (or while supplies last), no registration required.

Merritt Park 151 King Street, Welland, Ontario, Canada Come join the Welland Museum on July 8th at Merritt Park from 10:00 am – 6:00 pm. There will be games, bouncy castles, vendors, and much more. We can guarantee the Roaring 20s Fun Fair will be the bee’s knees! For more information please call or email Christina […]

Bagtelle, Spillikins, Quoits, Graces, Bilboquet, and so much more! Here at Glanmore, we love games from the Victorian period and want to share that joy with you! join us for an afternoon of “unplugged” play on the museum’s grounds. There wil lbe all sorts of activities to try – carnival games, optical toys, games of […]

We invite you to join us as we officially open our Garden with the new benches! BBQ, refreshments, giant lawn games and family fun activities including a scavenger hunt and fishing pond. Free admission.

Get creative at our Thursday morning summer workshops! Each week we will focus on a different crafting or historic cooking activity. Suitable for children ages 6 to 12. Please make sure to bring a peanut-free snack to the workshop. Advance registration is required. Please call 705-743-9710 or email info@hutchisonhouse.ca to register. $20 per child. Summer workshops […]

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Ring in the holiday season at the Wellington County Museum Christmas Market! Featuring a local handmade market, delicious holiday treats, live musical entertainment, a visit with Santa Claus, and more family fun. Admission is by donation. Web Link: Christmas Market – Museum – Wellington County November 30th  4:00pm to 9:00pm December 1st  12:00pm to 5:00pm

Show off your creative carvings one last time at the Pumpkin Walk, on the grounds of the Wellington County Museum and Archives! Drop off your Jack o’ Lantern at the WCMA between 9:30 am and 4:00 pm. At dusk, we will light all the jack o’ lanterns up for a one-of-a-kind display! This is a […]

: Let’s end the summer with a bang! You are invited to the annual Antique and Classic Car Show at the Wellington County Museum and Archives! Show off your vehicle or explore the show and vote for your favourites. Chat with other car enthusiasts and enjoy live music and delicious food. Interested in showing your […]