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Please note: The Museum’s exterior exhibits, including the Mackenzie Log Home and the S.S No. 10 Amabel Log School House, is now CLOSED for the season and will reopen for viewing in Spring 2026.
| Monday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM - 5 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Monday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Tuesday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Wednesday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Thursday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Friday | 10 AM - 4:30 PM |
| Saturday | 10 AM - 12 PM and 1 PM - 4:30 PM |
| Sunday | Closed |
| Individual | $8.00 + HST |
| Children (4-12) | $4.00 + HST |
| Student | $6.00 + HST |
| Senior | $6.00 + HST |
| Archives | $6.00 + HST |
| Children (3 & under) | FREE |
Enjoy the many benefits of Membership. Not only will you receive FREE admission for a whole year, but so much more!
33 Victoria Street North (in the town of Saugeen Shores)
Southampton, ON Canada N0H 2L0
Toll Free: 1-866-318-8889 | Phone: 519-797-2080 | Fax 519-797-2191
Our success is made possible, in part, by the support we receive through our strong relationships with you, our donors. Your generosity ensures that we will continue to inspire, educate and remain the premier destination of choice for exploring our history.
Volunteers are the building blocks of our Museum. All our activities and programs depend on the assistance of dedicated volunteers.
Wednesday, August 20 Showings at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM Come join the Bruce County Historical Society at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for a fascinating event uncovering the untold stories of the Ontario Farmerettes. These remarkable women played a vital role in agriculture during World War II, and their contributions deserve to […]
Wednesday, August 20 Showings at 2:00 PM and 7:00 PM Come join the Bruce County Historical Society at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for a fascinating event uncovering the untold stories of the Ontario Farmerettes. These remarkable women played a vital role in agriculture during World War II, and their contributions deserve to […]
September 26 | 8:30 AM - 4:30 PM Get ready to build, tinker, and experiment as we spend a day discovering the science behind movement. Design and test your own mini vehicles, robotics, and learn about mechanical motion in this hands-on day of creativity! Ages 5-10 years | Space is limited, preregistration and prepayment required. […]
September 29 | 7:00 PM - 8:30 PM Bill Streeter (local historian, writer and speaker) was born in 1942 and raised in Southampton, Ontario. Bill is a dedicated genealogist, writer and speaker, and has published over 250 historical articles and played a key role in commemorative local projects. Bill’s presentation will focus on 10 […]
Walk for Wenjack - Wiarton, Bluewater Park October 17 – 1:00 PM | Refreshments provided. The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund is part of Gord Downie’s legacy and embodies his commitment, and that of his family, to improving lives of First Peoples in Canada. In collaboration with the Wenjack Family, the goal of […]
Walk for Wenjack - Kincardine, Station Beach October 18 – 1:00 PM | Refreshments provided. The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund is part of Gord Downie’s legacy and embodies his commitment, and that of his family, to improving lives of First Peoples in Canada. In collaboration with the Wenjack Family, the goal of the […]
The Secret Path is an animated film adaptation of Gord Downie's album and Jeff Lemire's graphic novel. Working with Downie's poetry and music, Lemire has created a powerful visual representation of the life of Chanie Wenjack. The film is divided into ten chapters, each a song from Downie's musical retelling of Chanie's story – from […]
Walk for Wenjack - Southampton October 20 – Meet at Fairy Lake Pavilion | 1:00 PM | Refreshments provided. The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund is part of Gord Downie’s legacy and embodies his commitment, and that of his family, to improving lives of First Peoples in Canada. In collaboration with the Wenjack […]
Walk for Wenjack - Walkerton, Riverbend Park October 21 – 1:00 PM | Refreshments provided. The Gord Downie & Chanie Wenjack Fund is part of Gord Downie’s legacy and embodies his commitment, and that of his family, to improving lives of First Peoples in Canada. In collaboration with the Wenjack Family, the goal of […]
November 10 | 7:00 PM (Virtual Via Zoom) In researching the 160th Canadian Overseas (Bruce) Battalion, military records were an invaluable tool. These personnel files contained, not only, personal information of the soldier, but also that of their family. Their service history includes enlistment and discharge dates, rank, unit assignments, and information about injuries sustained. […]
Join us for an enchanting evening at our annual Light-up-the-Holidays celebration. This family-friendly event offers a variety of activities designed to bring holiday cheer and create lasting memories. Immerse yourself in the festive spirit with the Chantry Singers as they lead a Holiday Sing-Along in the Bruce Power Theatre! Children and families will also have […]
