Explore the 1875 office building and the 1918 extension. The Cable Station building was open until the 1960s and is a time capsule of communications technology that connected us all at that time. Free admission!
Explore the lives of the first English settlers in Canada at the Cupids Cove Plantation this Historic Places Day. Explore the active archaeological dig and chat with the diggers about their findings. Free admission!
Explore tales of pirates, profit and port during Historic Places Day. Fun for the whole family with a special scavenger hunt. Free admission!
This Historic Places Day explore life in the 1830’s at The Commissariat with demonstrations, food tastings, crafts and more! Free admission.
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 […]
Architectural tour of the 1908 Schoolhouse, Story time and activities for children, Historic tour of Peachland, Bat education corner plus refreshments and balloons.