Join us at the Lunenburg Heritage Bandstand on Saturday, July 23 for a picnic! This special event will celebrate the 50th anniversary of three Lunenburg organizations: Lunenburg Heritage Society, Lunenburg Art Gallery, and the South Shore Public Libraries. Celebrations will include games and fun activities for the children, music, remarks from Mayor Matt Risser and […]

September 3 & 4  10am – 4pm the 18th annual Heritage Farm Show is at Backus-Page House Museum, 29424 Lakeview Line, south of Wallacetown.  Antique & vintage farm equipment, music, art, kids zone, food truck, ice cream, baked goods, museum tours, vendors, horse and wagon rides and much more. Admission $10/person Children 12 and under […]

Join Sarah Cowling as you embrace your artistic side painting your very own masterpiece. This step-by-step class is designed for beginners but welcomes all skill levels. The artist will learn to use different tools around the home to create a unique work of art. Each participant receives a canvas and painting supplies will provided for […]

oin the PSFDH Foundation at the Railway Museum of Eastern Ontario on July 23 from 11 a.m. – 3 p.m. for a fun filled day for the whole family! Enjoy free admission to the museum, train rides, face painting, live music and more! There will be a charity BBQ by donation on site, so take a break […]

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 […]

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 […]

On July 22, 2022 from 12 to 8pm, you can visit the Semá:th Xó:tsa (Sumas Lake) story walk at Berry Fest in Historic Downtown Abbotsford. The story walk tent will be located on the northwest corner of the Essendene/Montrose Avenue. Be sure the visit The Reach booth nearby to create your own Skwó:wech (Sturgeon)  puppet.

Join us at 3180 Portage Avenue, for Heritage Day 2022. Activities for the whole family include: silent auction, local cultural entertainment, dance, music, historical theatre, gallery tours, children’s games, and more! Check out our website for more details: stjamesmuseum.com

This event is a perfect way to enjoy some time outside on the beautiful grounds of Parkwood Estate. Bring your favourite teddy bear and your favourite person to Parkwood and enjoy a fun Teddy Bear Picnic! Included in your lunch you will receive a Teddy Bear Workbook, supplies to create a teddy bear name tag, […]