Join us at Evergreen House on July 14th at 10:00am for a live, guided version of the Dartmouth Walking Tour, hosted by the Dartmouth Heritage Museum’s interpretive staff. All 10 sites featured on this 1.7km tour connect the people, places, and stories from Evergreen House and Quaker House to real locations around Dartmouth. We recommend […]

Dans le cadre des premiers dimanche du mois, durant lesquels l’admission au musée est gratuite, le musée propose un pique-nique historique. Lors du 4 août, les gens pourront visiter gratuitement nos expositions, de même que de profiter d’un goûter à l’anglaise (scones au rendez-vous!) et d’une musique d’ambiance de l’Harmonie St-Jacques de Causapscal.

Cette conférence aborde l’histoire de la culture à Nouvelle sous l’angle des lieux culturels publics. Ces endroits constituent pour certains un point de départ, voire une étape embryonnaire dans leur carrière professionnelle. Pour d’autres, ils représentent de tendres souvenirs d’enfance où loisirs et talents se sont entremêlés pour le plus grand plaisir de chacun. Ces […]

In Cyprus, professional artists or serving members with artistic inclinations generated a sizeable production. The artworks in this exhibition are the creation of individuals who travelled as part of the Canadian Armed Forces Civilian Artists Program, a program that opened a door to the expression of individual artistic flair while developing a “documentary” production. Other […]

Join us as we explore the different histories of the early Town of York as it transformed into the City of Toronto! Intriguing gossip, scandal, riots, and wars abound in this series of eight walking tours that take place in the heart of Old Town. 

Explore the site of the oldest home in St. Catharines with interactive tours, learn about heritage conservation with live demos, participate in hands-on crafts and activities with various community vendors, and enjoy ice cream as you discover our plans to adaptively reuse our 1850s Dairy into an ice cream shop. Open Door Days are open […]

Explore the 220+ year-old buildings on our site, learn about heritage conservation techniques, discover stories of rural farming families, and connect with Niagara’s rich history on a highly engaging tour led by our passionate staff and volunteers. Tours are about 60 minutes and start every hour between 10 a.m. and 3 p.m. Visitors are welcome […]

Experience agricultural innovation by touring the beautifully restored 1906 and 1929 grain elevators in St. Albert.  Discover how these giant wooded machines innovated agricultural production across the prairies. Then, check out historic tractor and farm equipment collections before visiting the replica Train Station for some hands-on activities.

Découvrez un pionnier de la Nouvelle-France en faisant la connaissance d’Olivier le Tardif.  Ce compagnon de Samuel Champlain a participé à la colonisation de la Côte-de-Beaupré et à la fondation de Château-Richer, dont il fut le premier seigneur.  Sa vie mouvementée en fait un symbole de la première génération de Français en Amérique.

Take a walk on the wild side and explore the dark secrets that made Winnipeg the ‘Wickedest City in the Dominion.’ Get a glimpse into a different side of Winnipeg’s history with a legal red light district, corrupt mayors, murder most foul, and the largest unsolved robbery in Western Canadian history.