Arts and crafts are a great and engaging way to teach kids about history! This is why we will be holding weekly Saturday Crafternoons at Frontenac County Schools Museum. Saturday July 16th’s craft will be paper folding, and we’ll be teaching kids to make miniature barns, fruit trays, tables and chairs based on historic paper […]

Frontenac County Schools Museum has finished our new fashion history exhibit! From underwear to dress history to shoes and all sorts of accessories, we have a variety of artifacts to admire and lots of learning opportunities to offer. School and family photographs from our own collection detail the evolution of fashion from the mid 1800s […]

Join Kahnawake in celebrating our 30th annual PowWow. Indigenous dancing, singing, crafts & food. General admission $8 Seniors $4 5 & under free buy tickets at entrance or online at Kahnawakepowwow.com

Observe International Chess Day on July 20th with us! This day has been celebrated since 1966 when it was organised by the International Chess Federation. This year we will be hosting the Brandon Knights Chess Club and their players in our beautiful Victorian Garden for a few games in the afternoon. Spectators are encouraged to […]

Paint the Garden: Plein Air Painting with Weiming Zhao Discover en Plein Air painting and enjoy the best studio ever: the great outdoors! Join local artist Weiming Zhao to learn the history of en plein air and get a chance to experience it first hand. Explore painterly brushstrokes and the colourful historic atmosphere of the […]

The Daly House Museum is pleased to present Brandon Heritage en Plein Air, an exhibition of works by celebrated landscape painter Weiming Zhao of Brandon ‘s historic landmarks. Weiming Zhao is a Brandon Manitoba based artist who has practiced plein air painting on a daily basis for 18 years. Instead of painting in a studio setting, Weiming […]