Step back in time and experience life in 1917. Perfect for first-time visitors, this guided tour will provide you with an overview of the entertaining spaces (main floor) of the Estate, as well as an introduction to the McLaughlin Family.   Duration: Approx. 90 minutes   Admission* Adult: $18.00 Senior (55+): $15.00 Youth (7-14): $15.00 Child […]

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We Lived, Felt Dawn, Saw Sunset Glow is a concert piece for voice and guitar created by Juno-nominated and Queen’s Diamond Jubilee-awarded composer/playwright Mike Ford.  Described as a “solo troubadour opera,” it was commissioned by Guelph Museums for events commemorating the 80th Anniversary of Liberation in Europe, including this world debut at Backyard Theatre. Conceived as […]

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Explore Parkwood’s historic grounds. Discover the hidden heritage gems with our Historic Places Days FREE photo scavenger hunt. Follow the clues to the different areas of the grounds, snap a picture and tag @parkwoodestate and #HistoricPlacesDays in your pictures and post to Instagram and/or Facebook. Clue sheets are available for pick up in the Carriage […]

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Diefenbunker – Musée canadien de la Guerre froide

Ottawa, Ontario
A once-top secret Cold War bunker, now a museum and national historic site.
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This summer, Green Gables Heritage Place welcomes L.M. Montgomery and the Spirit of Place, a new exhibit by Island artist Susan Christensen. From June 3 to October 30, Christensen will paint live in the Green Gables Visitor Centre, interpreting Montgomery’s poetry on canvas. Each painting in the series is paired with a literary response by […]

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Local Beatrix Potter Society Member brings these famous stories to life with characters and paintings.Come and learn about the life of Beatrix Potter and how her books came to be.

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Come to the Old Schoolhouse to learn about the old toys children used to play with in the early 1900s. Local artists have them available for purchase. Makes excellent gifts – no batteries required!

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Cette visite guidée permet aux visiteurs de découvrir l’évolution d’Ottawa et de ses habitants tout en explorant l’Intendance, le plus ancien bâtiment en pierre de la ville. Les récits historiques de cette région, depuis l’époque de ses premiers habitants et ses débuts sous le nom de Bytown, jusqu’à la ville d’Ottawa d’aujourd’hui, révèlent les changements […]

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The Merrickville Blockhouse

Merrickville-Wolford, Ontario
The Merrickville Blockhouse Museum combines military and social history of the local area.
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