This year’s event features a variety of activities and entertainment for all ages. Enjoy live performances by local musicians and dancers, participate in interactive workshops, and explore the museum’s exhibitions for free.

Glenwood Cemetery is proud to present the latest in a series of 150th anniversary celebration events, Live at Glenwood: Stephen Bruce Medd returns to perform “If Lilacs Could Sing.” Medd is a renowned performer of historical ballads and spiritual songs. The event will take place on Sunday, July 16, from 1:30 to 3:30pm at the […]

Blacksmiths Demo with Jason Duclos Experience historic metal working techniques through demonstration of keychains’ forging, making knives and other copper and iron custom creations on site in our very own blacksmiths studio. Free

Trees play a vital part in the story of the landscape and have been witness to our human history, shaping it in all sorts of ways by providing shelter, firewood and building materials. In this session you will learn several simple techniques that allow you to capture their essence as you explore their shapes and […]

Learn to create a traditional candle mat by stitching woo pennies.  All materials will be provided. Beginners welcome 12y.o.+. Cost per person: $50 (no HST)

Learn as a group to paint a unique detail of the Mill’s architecture in a monochromatic palette with earth tones, using gels, and acrylics mixed with sand to create a textural effect and give an old look to the overall artwork. Lydia Panart will guide you step by step through the painting process on a […]

Our history is etched upon the land… in this workshop you will learn some of the fundamentals of what makes for a good landscape drawing, including choosing an interesting composition, creating a sense of depth, atmospheric perspective, how to simplify things into basic shapes and deciding what to make a focal point of your drawing. […]

Learn to create beautiful and unique botanical prints pounding real flowers and leaves into paper to release it’s natural dye, taking home your own Midsummer themed kind of artwork. You can finish you creations by adding the contours and shapes with pencils or ink. Plant material, hammers and slabs of wood, board and paper provided. […]

Midsummer Flower Crowns with Hildie Sausik A true midsummer craft of weaving the Flower Crowns by arranging fresh flowers, ferns, herbs and wild grasses. Part of traditional folk dress and popular in the ancient world, those wildflower creations can be worn on many occasions, especially summer festivals. Discover your inner goddess and wear your creation […]