Immerse yourself in the intricate and beautiful world of Indigenous beadwork at Spirit Seeds. Curated by Indigenous artist Naomi Smith (Chippewas of Nawash, Neyaashiinigmiing, Ontario), this exhibition presents a rich visual exploration of beadwork from the Woodlands and Great Lakes Regions and present-day examples of the art form. Tiny glass seed beads hand-sewn onto pieces ranging from […]

A celebration of local Trochu artists, past and present, will showcase music, paintings, needlework, quilts, woodwork, pottery and more.

Presenting RAILFest 2025! RAILFest is a first-of-its-kind event that has fun for parents, kids, and kids-at-heart: A giant model train display made with more than 100,000 LEGO® bricks. Thousands more LEGO® bricks to build your own creations to add to the display. Daily prizes for standout creations.​ New This Year:​ Display of rare historic CPR […]

Step into history with the Dalnavert Museum’s Metis history walking tour! Join our guides as they take us through downtown and see fascinating glimpses into Métis history. Learn about the beginnings of the Red River Métis during early colonial period and how they led their daring resistance against the Canadian government under the leadership of […]

Stop by for Second Saturdays, a free program inviting families to explore the past! On the second Saturday of every month, learn to play a Victorian-era game, explore the historic house at your own pace with a self-guided tour, and finish the afternoon with some crafts! Drop in any time from 10 AM – 4 […]

Take a step into history with our Walk Through Thyme Garden Tour. An addition to our regular house tour, our Walk Through Thyme Garden Tour will take you through our beautiful garden and the history behind it. Tour starts at 10:00am Thursdays-Sundays

Take a walk on the wild side and explore the dark secrets that made Winnipeg the ‘Wickedest City in the Dominion.’ Get a glimpse into a different side of Winnipeg’s history with a legal red light district, corrupt mayors, murder most foul, and the largest unsolved robbery in Western Canadian history.

Walk the cobblestone streets and experience the vibrant, bustling history of the Exchange District. Learn about Newspaper Row, turn-of-the-century banks and the Winnipeg General Strike of 1919. Get to know the famous and unsung characters who made Winnipeg the city it is today.

The Old School Cooperative Merchants invite all makers and lovers of heritage arts, crafts, and skills to share a yarn and a cup in honor of #HistoricPlacesDays at our Farmer’s Market of NS in the yard of the Barney’s River School Museum, a pre-Confederation one-room schoolhouse and Municipality of Pictou County Heritage building.

Architect Frederick Mellish would be proud to know that the Fire Hall he designed in 1898 for the Town of Galt lives on today as the Fire Hall Museum & Education Centre. Join the Museum’s volunteers for an Architectural Tour of the Fire Hall, hearing stories of the building’s past and seeing spaces that are […]