A Celebration of 50 years of the McDougall Mill Museum in the historic McDougall Mill.We will be unveiling Renfrew’s recently restored Cold War Air Raid Siren in its new home in O’Brien Park outside the museum.  There will be live music in the park and birthday cake. Please come and join us, bring a blanket […]

Join Historic Sites Unit and Yukon Heritage Resources Board in celebrating Canada Historic Places Day at Robinson Roadhouse. Robinson Roadhouse is located at km 139 South Klondike Highway, near the Annie Lake Road turn-off. Established as a flag station for the White Pass & Yukon Route, Robinson Roadhouse was constructed in 1906 as a staging […]

The museum may be closed for this weekend, however, it doesn’t mean work stops for it! The Sussex wide Flea Market is held at the Princess Louise Park, and is a central event for the town, with hundreds of vendors showcasing their creativity and imagination through their fantastic wares and goods! The museum parking lot […]

Bring your sewing kits and fibre work, a chair, some sun protection, and get comfortable, because it’s time for our annual Fibre Social! This event is for old and new friends to gather, socialize, and share their work, as well as have a pleasant lunch.

Register your kids now for our week-long Museum Explorers Summer Camp! Ages 6-12 are welcome. There will be fun, games, crafts, museum exploring, and field trips. $90 per child for the week, or $20 per day. Beginning July 22nd and ending July 26th. (Must provide own lunch and snacks) Call or stop by to register […]

The museum will be hosting a relaxing evening for the public to enjoy, where attendees will be free to explore, socialize, and maybe even meet a few of the museum directors! A few announcements concerning the museum will be revealed at the end of the night.

  Join Parkwood for a vintage photo session event for #historicplacesday.  We have created 5 vintage feel “photo booths”, complete with dress up clothes for you to come and explore   Saturday, July 6   10am to 1pm   Grab friends and come play! (in the event of rain this will be cancelled)     […]

Come join us for a day of remembrance and celebration. Veterans Celebration ceremony at 11am, public BBQ held at noon. Event is free for all veterans, others pay just $5. There will be group displays and demonstrations, and family crafts and games. There will be an exhibit opening « Ontario’s Movie Theatres », featuring Owen Sound’s theatres […]

Scavenger Hunt on topics such as The War of 1812, Windsor local history and French Canadian roots. Free admission.

Celebrate the long weekend by stepping back in time. Calgary’s Heritage Park Historical Village’s 55th summer season begins on Saturday, May 18, 2019. Enjoy a different experience every day. Take a tour back in time on a horse-drawn wagon ride, play traditional Aboriginal games in the First Nations’ Encampment and pick up a freshly baked […]