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Black Gold Fest
July 8

Black Gold Fest

Oil Museum of Canada - Oil Springs

Black Gold Fest takes place Saturday, July 8, 2023 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m. at the Oil Museum of Canada, 2423 Kelly Road, Oil Springs.This family...

Lambton Gallery Re-Opening Celebration
Until June 10

Lambton Gallery Re-Opening Celebration

Lambton Heritage Museum - Grand Bend

On Saturday, June 10, visit Lambton Heritage Museum to celebrate the re-opening of the new permanent exhibit in the Lambton Gallery!...

Pathway of the Giants
Until December 31

Pathway of the Giants

Ingersoll Cheese & Agricultural Museum - Ingersoll

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

Faux Christmas Tree
November 25 - January 7

Faux Christmas Tree

Annandale National Historic Site - Tillsonburg

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

Museum's 50th Anniversary Party
June 29

Museum's 50th Anniversary Party

Annandale National Historic Site - Tillsonburg

Join the museum volunteers and staff for cake and ice cream as we celebrate the museum's 50th AnniversaryDate: Thursday, June 29thTime: 1:00 p.m....

Canada Day On the Lawn
July 1

Canada Day On the Lawn

Annandale National Historic Site - Tillsonburg

Come celebrate Canada’s Birthday by touring Tillsonburg’s National Historic Site and taking in the fun on the lawn. Games, crafts, cake...

Golden Treasures
Until August 27

Golden Treasures

Annandale National Historic Site - Tillsonburg

An exhibition celebrating the Museum’s 50th Anniversary with over 50 interesting artifacts from the museum’s 50 years of collecting.

September 8 - October 29

"Small Wonders Art Show and Sale

Annandale National Historic Site - Tillsonburg

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

TurtleFest
June 17

TurtleFest

Annandale National Historic Site - Tillsonburg

Join in on the fun on the museum's lawn as we celebrate the return of TurtleFest in Tillsonburg! We will be having live turtles, games, Lego...

50th Anniversary High Tea
August 23

50th Anniversary High Tea

Annandale National Historic Site - Tillsonburg

Join us for High Tea on the lawn in clebration of the Museum's 50th Anniversary.Wednesday, August 23rd 2pm$30.00 + Taxes 

Inside Out
Until June 25

Inside Out

Homer Watson House and Gallery - Kitchener

Inside OutJudith E. MartinMarch 3 – June 25, 2023Cayley GalleryArtist Reception Sunday April 30th from 2-4pmMany of the textiles in this...

Distant Horizons
Until June 25

Distant Horizons

Homer Watson House and Gallery - Kitchener

Distant Horizons- Micaela FitzsimmonsMarch 3 – June 25, 2023Ferrie GalleryArtist Reception Sunday April 30th from 2-4pm.The work in this...

Exhibition: Stories from the Edge
January 1 - December 24

Exhibition: Stories from the Edge

Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum - Ancaster

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...

Plein Air Painting in Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden
June 29

Plein Air Painting in Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden

Dundurn National Historic Site - Hamilton

Artists are invited to spark their creativity in Dundurn’s Historic Kitchen Garden. The 1.5 acre garden provides a rich variety of landscape...

Kitchen Garden at Dundurn
Until October 8

Kitchen Garden at Dundurn

Dundurn National Historic Site - Hamilton

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

Canada Day Military Tattoo
July 1

Canada Day Military Tattoo

Dundurn National Historic Site - Hamilton

Enjoy a spectacular evening of fun and musical celebration for the entire family featuring the Regimental Band of the Royal Hamilton Light Infantry,...

Annual Heirloom Plant Sale
June 11

Annual Heirloom Plant Sale

Dundurn National Historic Site - Hamilton

Looking for some interesting plants for your food or flower garden? Dundurn’s annual plant sale will feature a unique collection of heirloom...

Wellness at Whitehern: A Historic Mental Health Tour
June 25

Wellness at Whitehern: A Historic Mental Health Tour

Whitehern Historic House & Garden - Hamilton

Learn about the McQuestens’ experiences navigating mental illness in the late 19th and early 20th centuries through the life of Margaret Edna,...

The Iron Pour
Until June 10

The Iron Pour

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology - Hamilton

Save the Date for “The Iron Pour” – a new event at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology in partnership with the Ontario...

Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers
June 25

Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology - Hamilton

Catch a ride on a miniature train, operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers! Various model engines will be running on the miniature railroad...

Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers
Until June 10

Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology - Hamilton

Catch a ride on a miniature train, operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers! Various model engines will be running on the miniature railroad...

Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers
Until June 10

Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology - Hamilton

Catch a ride on a miniature train, operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers! Various model engines will be running on the miniature railroad...

Summer Nights: Extended Hours at the Steam Museum
June 29

Summer Nights: Extended Hours at the Steam Museum

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology - Hamilton

Join us on the last Thursday of June, July and August for extended museum hours! We will be staying open late with extra guided tours added at 6pm,...

Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers
June 25

Train Days with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers

Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology - Hamilton

Catch a ride on a miniature train, operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers! Various model engines will be running on the miniature railroad...

Freedom, Opportunity and Family: Oakville’s Black History
Until December 31

Freedom, Opportunity and Family: Oakville’s Black History

Oakville Museum - Oakville

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

The Underground Railroad: Next Stop Freedom
Until December 31

The Underground Railroad: Next Stop Freedom

Oakville Museum - Oakville

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...

Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival
August 5 - August 6

Canal Days Marine Heritage Festival

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

August 5 and 6, 2023 11am to 5pmA Family-Friendly Place for Old-Fashioned Fun and Learning!  Canal Days at the Museum is your destination...

Grand Old Christmas Festival
December 3

Grand Old Christmas Festival

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

Step back in time and join us for a Grand Old Christmas Festival!  Christmas spirit abounds at the Grand Old Christmas Festival at the...

Afternoon Tea at Arabella's Tea Room
Until September 30

Afternoon Tea at Arabella's Tea Room

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

Enjoy a light afternoon tea at Arabella's Tea Room on the grounds of the Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum, featuring fresh-baked...

Virtual Exhibits
Until December 31

Virtual Exhibits

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

Check out our online exhibits! The History of the Welland Canal in Port ColborneThe War of 1812 and the Sugarloaf SettlementThe Graf Family and...

Friday Tour Days!
Until August 25

Friday Tour Days!

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

We are very pleased to announce that Friday Tour Days are back for select dates during the months of June, July and AugustFridays 10amJune 2 ...

Heritage Village and Exhibit Tours
Until October 30

Heritage Village and Exhibit Tours

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

Exhibit and Heritage Village Tours: Join museum staff for a guided tour of the Museum’s Exhibits and Heritage Village. Hear stories about...

Nigh Agora
Until December 20

Nigh Agora

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

Explore our newest permanent exhibit in the Carriage House on the grounds of the museum. The exhibit showcases artifacts from a country museum on...

The Graf Family and Weaving in Port Colborne
Until December 28

The Graf Family and Weaving in Port Colborne

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

Come and explore Port Colborne’s rich heritage of local weaving and the skills and traditions of textile arts in the museum's Timber Cabin...

Christmas Pudding & Sauce at Arabella's Tea Room
December 4 - December 8

Christmas Pudding & Sauce at Arabella's Tea Room

Port Colborne Historical and Marine Museum - Port Colborne

Come and enjoy traditional English Christmas pudding and sauce at Arabella's Tea Room for one week only!

“Stilled Moments” and “Looking for Sky” – CONTACT Photography
Until June 23

“Stilled Moments” and “Looking for Sky” – CONTACT Photography

Gallery Arcturus - Toronto

Joachim Oepkes and Gustavo Jabbaz have found inspiration for their photography walking city streets. See their work in the main floor exhibits spaces...

Teddy Bear Tea
July 20

Teddy Bear Tea

Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum & Community Centre - Gormley

Bring your children and their favourite teddy bears for a fun morning. Enjoy bear-themed activities, including a story, craft, and a snack! Pre-...

Markham Moves
Until January 1

Markham Moves

Markham Museum - Markham

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

Canada Day at the Village
Until July 1

Canada Day at the Village

Georgina Pioneer Village and Archives - Keswick

Party like its 1867! Celebrate Dominion Day as our forebears did with late-19th century flair. Old-timey games, crafts for children, and...

Be Prepared: A History of Guiding and Scouting in Oshawa
September 15 - April 30

Be Prepared: A History of Guiding and Scouting in Oshawa

Oshawa Museum - Oshawa

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

Leaving Home, Finding Home in Oshawa
Until July 31

Leaving Home, Finding Home in Oshawa

Oshawa Museum - Oshawa

The aftermath of World War II saw a world faced with mass movement of human beings on a scale never before seen. Initially the idea was to “...

Corn Roast
August 27

Corn Roast

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

Join us for a good old-fashioned corn roast! Come celebrate the start of the harvest season with threshing demonstrations, live music, plenty of fire...

26th Annual Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show
July 9

26th Annual Transportation Day Car & Motorcycle Show

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

Join us in the historic village as car enthusiasts from across Ontario showcase their antique & classic cars and vintage motorcycles with over 25...

Village by Lantern Light
August 12

Village by Lantern Light

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

Tour the village by the soft glow of lantern light and experience the charm of Village life after dark. 

Christmas by Candlelight
December 3

Christmas by Candlelight

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

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...

Applefest
October 1

Applefest

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

Tempt your taste buds with the sweetest event of the year! Come out to Lang for a colourful fall celebration of apples and the harvest. See the Cider...

Christmas Bazaar
November 18

Christmas Bazaar

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

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

Christmas by Candlelight
December 2

Christmas by Candlelight

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

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...

26th Annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show
June 18

26th Annual Father's Day Smoke & Steam Show

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

Enjoy the Kawarthas’ original tractor show featuring power equipment displays, tractor games, vintage farm trucks, tractor and wagon rides, a...

Historic All Hallows' Eve
October 28

Historic All Hallows' Eve

Lang Pioneer Village Museum - Keene

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