What's On at Ontario Museums

Artifacts, pictures, text and a documentary video tell the stories of many of the African-American families who settled in Oakville and were...

In this exciting and moving multi-media presentation, the ghost of Deborah Brown tells the true story of her heroic flight from a life of slavery in...

An absolutely outstanding work of art, this 20 foot long wood carving pays hommage to the artist's ancestors travelling from Pennsylvannia to...

Planes, trains and automobiles – we’re always on the move!Markham Moves is fun for all ages and offers the ultimate experience focused on...

The 1000 Islands History Museum is excited to announce the launch of its Sara Saves program: a free, bilingual, online educational program about...

Welcome to Gananoque! From its early industrial history to its modern role as a town of tourists, take a walk back in time and explore the Town as it...

Explore Brockville's fascinating social and industrial history with the museum’s Interpretation & Public Program Coordinator on the...

Works by 19th century artist, Frederick William Lock are now on display at the Brockville Museum.  Born in England, Lock lived in Brockville for...

William Reid was Sir Allan’s gardener for over 25 years. Explore the lovingly restored Historic Kitchen Garden where costumed staff grow...

From historic board games to modern military simulations, war games are as ancient, varied and complex as war itself.  In this wide-ranging...

Come and test your mettle at the ALL NEW Donnelly Escape Room!You have 60 minutes to solve a whole new array of puzzles to try and escape our...

Attend a film screening of “Wings Over Water” at Joseph Brant Museum to learn about the migration of birds across North America's...

The Vanier Museopark was closed since March 2020, but used the COVID-19 pandemic to good advantage and embarked on its biggest renovation project...

The Huron County Museum & Historic Gaol collection holds a variety of artifacts donated over the last 70 years. Through regular review, the...

Stephen Livick’s photographs served as the inspiration for this year’s community art initiative which challenged teens in Lambton County...

An exhibit showcasing the artistic talents of members of Oxford Creative Connections Inc.

Be Prepared to discover the history of Guiding and Scouting, told through the Oshawa lens. Our extensive collection of uniforms will be on display,...

Join us virtually this fall for the Diefenbunker’s Cold War Speaker Series! In this series of free talks, hear from experts on a variety of...

Nelles Manor Museum invites you to a Harvest Tea in our 225-year-old Upper Canada Manor.The tea will take place on Saturday October 14 at 1:00 p.m....

Join us in celebrating the release of Laura Elliott’s new book The Ghost of Catharine Parr Traill at Hutchison House Museum Sunday October 22,...

Discover the origins and traditions of Halloween. Featuring games, fortune telling, tractor and wagon rides and more, this all-ages event is sure to...

The month of October would not be complete without the Halloween tradition. Look out for young ghostly ghouls and goblins on Saturday, October 28th...

Discover the origins and traditions of Halloween. Featuring games, fortune telling, tractor and wagon rides and more, this all-ages event is sure to...

Spend an evening with Arlene Chan, award-winning author & Chinatown historian, as she shares stories about the development of Toronto...

Join the Huron County Museum for a virtual presentation with Lucie Heins of the Royal Alberta Museum. This event is free or by donation. ...

Join us virtually this fall for the Diefenbunker’s Cold War Speaker Series! In this series of free talks, hear from experts on a variety of...

An indoor/outdoor Christmas market offering a fine selection of local and handmade gifts and festive decorations to satisfy all your holiday shopping...

An exhibition highlighting the evolution of the artificial Christmas Tree from the first artificial trees in the 1880’s to present day.

The Christmas Season is upon us, and Hutchison House Museum volunteers will host their annual Christmas Market on Saturday November 25from 9am-12pm....

Ring in the holiday season with our annual Snowflake Tea on Saturday November 25 and Sunday November 26 with sittings at 1pm and 2:30pm. Enjoy a...

Get into the merriment of the season with a traditional Pioneer Christmas. Join along in a carol sing, tour the village by wagon ride, meet Father...

Get into the merriment of the season with a traditional Pioneer Christmas. Join along in a carol sing, tour the village by wagon ride, meet Father...

Set on the edge of the Niagara Escarpment, with a bounty of water and resources, Ancaster has attracted humans since the retreat of the last glacier...