The Beltline is home to three landmark national heritage sites that teem with literary history: the Memorial Park Library, the Nellie McClung House, and the Lougheed House. On this guided walk, author Shaun Hunter will take us back to the early 20th century and Calgary’s burgeoning literary scene as it played out in and around […]
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Eerie stories and haunted buildings, this ghost tour takes you for a spooky stroll through the Sharon National Historic Site. Still having resident spirits, ghostly activity here includes the sounds of a large feast being prepared, music, footsteps and more. Take a tour guided by our resident spirit catcher and experience the stories of the […]
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A scenic self-guided walking & audio tour of historic homes in Belleville’s Old East Hill neighbourhood, on a route from Glanmore National Historic Site to the Corby Rose Garden. A 30-40 minute route. You can also enjoy the tour from the comfort of your own home, if a trip to the neighbourhood is not possible! […]
Holodomor Mobile Classroom will be on Glanmore’s grounds on Thursday, July 14th, Saturday, July 16th and Sunday, July 17th. The Holodomor National Awareness Tour is a project of the Canada-Ukraine Foundation and its three partners, the Ukrainian Canadian Congress, the Holodomor Research and Education Consortium (at the University of Alberta), and the Ukrainian Canadian Research […]
Glanmore will be offering FREE admission on July 14th for our visitors, 10AM to 7PM, in honour of Historic Places Days. While here, take in our new exhibition: “Summer Dress” –featuring women’s attire from the Victorian and Edwardian periods. The Holodomor Mobile Classroom will also be on Glanmore’s grounds that day as an added feature.
The museum is open exceptionally on Sunday 10 July 2022 to mark Historic Places Days 2022 and to share the story of our building. From 11am to 5pm, join us to explore the grounds and the museum galleries. Family activities, O’Leary Collection and historic re-enactors will be showcased throughout the day. Another highlight of the […]
“We are preparing to commemorate Canada Day on July 1! Come celebrate this special day with us!
Walk in the footsteps of some of Kingston’s earliest residents and arrivals as they engage in a quest for health care in the Limestone City. The story of establishment of one of Canada’s oldest public hospitals, Kingston General Hospital, is one full of success and sacrifice, triumph and tragedy. Join us for a fascinating look […]
Join us for our Railway Book Sale! Admission to the museum will get you 30% off the sale and the first 18 book-buyers will get you a FREE Think Local Lanark tote bag! While you are here, check out take a peak at our incredible rolling stock including our Canadian National Dining Car, Canadian National […]