We will be open for Canada day at the Museum from 10-5! We will also be in Simcoe Park for NOTL’s Canada day celebration! Hope to see you there! 

Help return more bison to Banff! This is a family paint event to celebrate Canada Day and the bison of Banff! Receive 1 bison cut-out for each family member to decorate and hang on our fence to join the Beaver Street herd. After your paint session, try the Eye Spy game in the home with […]

Come join us for a day of remembrance and celebration. Veterans Celebration ceremony at 11am Public BBQ held at 12:00pm Event is free for all veterans, others pay just $5. There will be group displays and demonstrations, and family crafts and games. There will be an exhibit opening “Ontario’s Movie Theatres”, featuring Owen Sound’s theatres […]

Mark your calendars for the 11th annual Maple Creek Heritage Festival on July 6th, 2019. Enjoy a western cultural celebration filled with art, history, music, shopping and food in Maple Creek’s historic downtown.  It all begins with a pancake breakfast at 8:00am, parade at 11:00am followed by the Grand Re-opening of SW Sask Oldtimers’ Log […]

Enjoy FREE admission to the Huron County Gaol for National Historic Places Day!   Visit the Huron Historic Gaol to investigate true crimes, real escapes and modern police technologies!   Activities include:Meet a real police officerSee a modern police carTake your mug shotTry prison rationsInvestigate true crimes and real escapesTry exercise yard activities with Highland […]

Historic Places Day at the Museum: STEAM Expo   Enjoy FREE admission to the Huron County Museum for National Historic Places Day!  Enjoy hands on science, technology, engineering, art, and math learning interactives with visiting STEAM experts at the Huron County Museum!   Fun for kids of all ages!   Visiting STEAM experts include:   […]

From 10:00 to 4:00 p.m. we will be holding our popular Cod Liver Oil Challenge.  Pop by for a dose of history in the museum and then why not try a spoonful of cod liver oil as was popular back in the day!  

Join in the fun at the Leir House Cultural Centre on Saturday, July 6th to celebrate Historic Places Day. 11:00 am to 1:00 pm Music from Sax Among Friends 1:00 pm to 2:00 pm Youth Song Writing Choir performance All Day – picnic in the park All Day – paint and create in the park […]

Join Harbour House Yoga and BEEPS at the Peachland Historic Schoolhouse for a fun evening of yoga followed by a bat count at dusk. Our Little Brown Myotis is now on the endangered list. At the last count there were 1,333 Yuma Myotis and Little Brown Myotis females counted. The bat count will finish just […]

How did Edwardians spend their leisure time? No television here! Relax under our maple trees or in the library with a book, knitting or paints and find your Zen. Unwind and look for faeries. Observe the birds, flowers, and bugs. Make a tabletop garden. Inside, explore the Rutherfords’ art. Learn about WWI soldiers’ therapy crafts. […]