Saturday: Family Day: Town Crier, Bag piper, Lost Arts display, Voyageur re-enactor, tours, children’s face painting, Riverfront Theatre Company Sunday: Tours and Talks: “The Building of a Mansion in 1798,” “Tracing your Scottish Family Roots,” “Life in Sandwich in 1798.”
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Sunday, July 9th the museum is open extended opening hours11:00am – 5:00pm. Historic Places Days begins and we will mark the 80th anniversary of Op Husky (10 July 1943). Voices of the Past Drama Tour (requires registration on Eventbrite – see below) re-enactors outdoor tour at 1pm (audio described option available upon request) the O’Leary […]
Discover the hidden behind the scenes of the historic site! Every place has a story – head out to the historic site to take part in a special Historic Places Day treasure hunt that will have you exploring the grounds and discovering a new fact about the restoration as you go! Check out a special […]
Canada Day celebrations!! Tours! Coloring contest ! Cash prizes!! Nakusp Rail Society merchandise for sale as well as books and documents from various Canadian railways – ie Intercolonial.
In collaboration with the National Trust for Canada, the Museum is taking part in the Historic Places Days, which will be held from July 8 to 23, 2023. To mark the occasion, the Museum will offer on July 12 a guided tour and a workshop of the permanent exhibition Indigenous Voices of Today: Knowledge, Trauma, Resilience. The primary purpose of […]
Come join us on this FREE historical walking tour of Miami led by staff and volunteers of the Miami Railway Station Museum. Stops will include the Miami Railway Station Museum, Miami Museum, Cenotaph and more. Preregistration is encouraged: email us at mrrmuseum@gmail.com and let us know you want to attend. Please note change of […]
Join the Beachville District Historical Society for a summer roast-beef BBQ on the grounds at Beachville District Museum. Enjoy a meal of locally-sourced foods, tour the museum, and get to socializing with other residents of the area! Tickets:$25 for adults$10 for youth (ages 6-11)Free for children 5 and under Reserve your tickets by calling the […]
Discover the many ways food is grown, shared and eaten in the City of Mississauga. Hear stories from community members, learn about seasonal crops, and discover the diversity of dishes enjoyed by local residents. Food is more than sustenance – it fosters community, reflects identity and represents the land and people it comes from. On-site […]
Opening day of the museum
Embark on an extraordinary journey through history and triumph at George Genereux Urban Regional Park, an enchanting afforestation area nestled within 148 acres of captivating forest. As part of Historic Places Days, this enthralling event invites you to explore the “Invisible” Histories that shaped this remarkable greenspace and delve into the enduring legacy of Dr. […]