Open 10am to 6pm Join us for fun kids activities throughout the day included with regular admission. Outdoor Tours followed by gold panning demonstrations at 11am, 1pm, and 3pm. Historic Selfie Booth – costume dress up station. Coffee/Tea & treats available.

Come out and explore some of the local produce and artisan crafts from Val Marie and Surrounding area.  Set at the foot of our historic grain elevator, the Farmer’s Market & Craft sale is a reminder of place and purpose for producers to sell their harvest.  Explore the elevator, and check out the office filled […]

Celebrate Historic Places Day with Dalnavert Museum and Visitors’ Centre! Time travel back to the Victorian Era to play a round of croquet in the yard, and have your portrait taken with the most stylish Victorian accessories. Test your knowledge about Manitoba’s history with trivia! The Macdonald family invites you to experience a day in […]

We will be open for Canada day at the Museum from 10-5! We will also be in Simcoe Park for NOTL’s Canada day celebration! Hope to see you there! 

Help return more bison to Banff! This is a family paint event to celebrate Canada Day and the bison of Banff! Receive 1 bison cut-out for each family member to decorate and hang on our fence to join the Beaver Street herd. After your paint session, try the Eye Spy game in the home with […]

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 […]