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SUMMARY:Kincardine Community Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, August 12\, all Kincardine residents and rate payers will receive free admission to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre as part of Kincardine Community Days. \nResidents are invited to visit the Museum’s summer exhibits — Teens: Creative Minds and Escarpment Roots: The Land\, The People\, The Story— as well as the many permanent exhibits\, including Riding the Rails\, Captivating Coastline\, The Last Frontier\, Bevan’s General Store\, Anishnaabwe Endaat: Where we live and lived. \nResidents who are interested in attending are asked to register at brucemuseum.ca or show proof of residency at time of entry. \nRegister: \nKincardine Community Days – August 12th (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/kincardine-community-day-2/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC,Community
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SUMMARY:Wonderful Wildlife Show
DESCRIPTION:July 5\, 12\, 19\, 26 | 11:00 AM  \nAugust 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 | 11:00 AM  \nGet up close and personal with some of nature’s most fascinating creatures this summer with the return of our much-loved wildlife shows!   \nThese shows are perfect for families\, school groups\, and anyone who is interested in learning about the incredible animals that share our planet. During each show\, you’ll meet many different critters and creatures and learn about their unique characteristics\, behaviors’\, habitats\, and more!  \n$5 Members | $10 Non-members  \nSeating is limited. Preregistration is required.  \nDetails and registration: Wonderful Wildlife Shows – Bruce Museum CA \nProudly presented by Bruce Power. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/wonderful-wildlife-show-7/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230823T120000
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SUMMARY:Wonderful Wildlife Show
DESCRIPTION:July 5\, 12\, 19\, 26 | 11:00 AM  \nAugust 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 | 11:00 AM  \nGet up close and personal with some of nature’s most fascinating creatures this summer with the return of our much-loved wildlife shows!   \nThese shows are perfect for families\, school groups\, and anyone who is interested in learning about the incredible animals that share our planet. During each show\, you’ll meet many different critters and creatures and learn about their unique characteristics\, behaviors’\, habitats\, and more!  \n$5 Members | $10 Non-members  \nSeating is limited. Preregistration is required.  \nDetails and registration: Wonderful Wildlife Shows – Bruce Museum CA \nProudly presented by Bruce Power. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/wonderful-wildlife-show-8/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20230830T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20230830T120000
DTSTAMP:20230830T134449Z
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SUMMARY:Wonderful Wildlife Show
DESCRIPTION:July 5\, 12\, 19\, 26 | 11:00 AM  \nAugust 2\, 9\, 16\, 23\, 30 | 11:00 AM  \nSOLD OUT! \nGet up close and personal with some of nature’s most fascinating creatures this summer with the return of our much-loved wildlife shows!   \nThese shows are perfect for families\, school groups\, and anyone who is interested in learning about the incredible animals that share our planet. During each show\, you’ll meet many different critters and creatures and learn about their unique characteristics\, behaviors’\, habitats\, and more!  \n$5 Members | $10 Non-members  \nSeating is limited. Preregistration is required.  \nProudly presented by Bruce Power. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/wonderful-wildlife-show-9/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;VALUE=DATE:20231021
DTEND;VALUE=DATE:20231022
DTSTAMP:20230720T141931Z
CREATED:20230720T141829Z
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SUMMARY:Kincardine Community Day
DESCRIPTION:On Saturday\, October 21\, all Kincardine residents and rate payers will receive free admission to the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre as part of Kincardine Community Days. \nResidents are invited to visit the Museum’s summer exhibits — Teens: Creative Minds and Escarpment Roots: The Land\, The People\, The Story— as well as the many permanent exhibits\, including Riding the Rails\, Captivating Coastline\, The Last Frontier\, Bevan’s General Store\, Anishnaabwe Endaat: Where we live and lived. \nResidents who are interested in attending are asked to register at brucemuseum.ca or show proof of residency at time of entry. \nRegister: \nKincardine Community Days – October 21st (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/kincardine-community-day-3/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC,Community
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231202T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231202T150000
DTSTAMP:20231114T194853Z
CREATED:20231114T194411Z
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SUMMARY:Santa Visit
DESCRIPTION:Santa Visits   \nDecember 2\, 9\, 16 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM   \nJoin us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for Santa Visits! Bring your little ones to meet Santa Claus in person and capture the excitement of the holiday season with a cherished Christmas photo alongside the big guy himself.   \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \nPreregister to save your spot: Santa Visits (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/santa-visit/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231208T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231208T113000
DTSTAMP:20231114T195126Z
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SUMMARY:Merry Munchkins
DESCRIPTION:December 8 | 10:30 AM – 11:30 AM   \nMake wonderful memories with your preschooler while teaching them about community giving this holiday season. Watch as your munchkins shop in “Bevan’s General Store” for ingredients to create a meal kit they can donate to an area food bank. We’ll supply the shopping lists\, non-perishable food items\, and recipes. Then you and your little one will create and decorate the meal kits while learning all about giving.  \n$10 | Pre-registration and prepayment are required.    \nKids\, age 18 months to 4 years.  \nDetails and registration: Merry Munchkins (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/merry-munchkins/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231216T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231216T150000
DTSTAMP:20231114T194950Z
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SUMMARY:Santa Visit
DESCRIPTION:Santa Visits   \nDecember 2\, 9\, 16 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM   \nJoin us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for Santa Visits! Bring your little ones to meet Santa Claus in person and capture the excitement of the holiday season with a cherished Christmas photo alongside the big guy himself.   \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \nPreregister to save your spot: Santa Visits (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/santa-visit-3/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231227T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231227T130000
DTSTAMP:20231114T195434Z
CREATED:20231114T195434Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T195434Z
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SUMMARY:Not on Netflix Movies
DESCRIPTION:  \nDecember 27\, 28\, 29\, 30\, January 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\, 6   \nAre you tired of endlessly scrolling through your Netflix queue only to find the same old titles? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Well look no further! Join us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for our “Not on Netflix” Movies   \nFrom heartwarming kid-friendly flicks\, to thrilling new releases\, we’ve got your entertainment covered this winter break. Plus\, your movie ticket includes access to the entire Museum!  \n  \nWednesday\, December 27 | The Little Mermaid | 10:30 AM  \nDive under the sea with “The Little Mermaid” (2023). Join Ariel on her aquatic adventures in this enchanting\, animated tale that’s perfect for the whole family.   \n  \nDetails and registration: The Little Mermaid (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/not-on-netflix-movies/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231228T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231228T150000
DTSTAMP:20231114T200032Z
CREATED:20231114T200032Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T200032Z
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SUMMARY:Not on Netflix Movies
DESCRIPTION:  \nDecember 27\, 28\, 29\, 30\, January 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\, 6   \nAre you tired of endlessly scrolling through your Netflix queue only to find the same old titles? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Well look no further! Join us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for our “Not on Netflix Matinees.”   \nFrom heartwarming kid-friendly flicks\, to thrilling new releases\, we’ve got your entertainment covered this winter break. Plus\, your movie ticket includes access to the entire Museum!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \n  \nThursday\, December 28 | Are You There God? It’s Me\, Margaret | 1:00 PM  \nIt’s a coming-of-age classic with “Are You There God? It’s Me\, Margaret.” Follow Margaret Simon as she navigates the ups and downs of adolescence in this classic Judy Blume story. \n  \nDetails and registration: Are You There God? It’s Me\, Margaret (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/not-on-netflix-movies-3/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231229T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231229T130000
DTSTAMP:20231114T200250Z
CREATED:20231114T200229Z
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SUMMARY:Not on Netflix Movies
DESCRIPTION:  \nDecember 27\, 28\, 29\, 30\, January 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\, 6   \nAre you tired of endlessly scrolling through your Netflix queue only to find the same old titles? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Well look no further! Join us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for our “Not on Netflix Matinees.”   \nFrom heartwarming kid-friendly flicks\, to thrilling new releases\, we’ve got your entertainment covered this winter break. Plus\, your movie ticket includes access to the entire Museum!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \n  \nFriday\, December 29 | Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse | 10:30 AM \nMiles Morales finds himself hurtling through the Multiverse\, meeting a crew of Spider-Folk dedicated to safeguarding its very survival. As these hero’s but-heads over how to confront a fresh danger\, Miles is compelled to reshape his understanding of what it truly takes to be a hero.  \n  \nDetails and registration: Spider-Man: Across the Spider-Verse (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/14702/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20231230T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20231230T150000
DTSTAMP:20231114T195630Z
CREATED:20231114T195630Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T195630Z
UID:10000346-1703941200-1703948400@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Not on Netflix Movies
DESCRIPTION:December 27\, 28\, 29\, 30\, January 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\, 6   \nAre you tired of endlessly scrolling through your Netflix queue only to find the same old titles? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Well look no further! Join us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for our “Not on Netflix Matinees.”   \nFrom heartwarming kid-friendly flicks\, to thrilling new releases\, we’ve got your entertainment covered this winter break. Plus\, your movie ticket includes access to the entire Museum!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \n  \nSaturday\, December 30 | Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny | 1:00 PM  \nPrepare to witness the iconic adventurer\, Indiana Jones\, in the fifth chapter of this cherished series\, “Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny” (2023). In this latest escapade\, our aging hero grapples with adapting to a world that has moved beyond his heyday and contemplates retirement. Yet\, when an old adversary resurfaces\, embodying a malevolent force from the past\, Indy must dust off his hat and wield his trusty whip to safeguard an ancient\, potent artifact from falling into the clutches of the wicked once again.  \n  \nDetails and registration: Indiana Jones and the Dial of Destiny (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/not-on-netflix-movies-2/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240102T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240102T133000
DTSTAMP:20231114T200419Z
CREATED:20231114T200419Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T200419Z
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SUMMARY:Not on Netflix Movies
DESCRIPTION:  \nDecember 27\, 28\, 29\, 30\, January 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\, 6   \nAre you tired of endlessly scrolling through your Netflix queue only to find the same old titles? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Well look no further! Join us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for our “Not on Netflix Matinees.”   \nFrom heartwarming kid-friendly flicks\, to thrilling new releases\, we’ve got your entertainment covered this winter break. Plus\, your movie ticket includes access to the entire Museum!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \n  \nTuesday\, January 2 | Raya and the Last Dragon | 10:30 AMIn the mystical realm of Kumandra\, humans and dragons once coexisted peacefully until the menacing Druun emerged\, forcing the dragons to make a noble sacrifice. Five centuries later\, the Druun resurface\, and a lone hero must seek out the last dragon to vanquish this ancient threat and restore harmony to the land.  \n  \nDetails and registration: Raya and the Last Dragon (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/not-on-netflix-movies-4/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240104T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240104T123000
DTSTAMP:20231114T200858Z
CREATED:20231114T200858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T200858Z
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SUMMARY:Not on Netflix Movies
DESCRIPTION:  \nDecember 27\, 28\, 29\, 30\, January 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\, 6   \nAre you tired of endlessly scrolling through your Netflix queue only to find the same old titles? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Well look no further! Join us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for our “Not on Netflix Matinees.”   \nFrom heartwarming kid-friendly flicks\, to thrilling new releases\, we’ve got your entertainment covered this winter break. Plus\, your movie ticket includes access to the entire Museum!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \n  \nThursday\, January 4 | Abominable | 10:30 AM Teenager Yi\, along with her adventurous pals\, Jin and Peng\, stumbles upon a young Yeti named “Everest” in Shanghai and sets out on a thrilling adventure to reunite the mystical creature with its family at Earth’s highest peak while evading ruthless pursuers.  \n  \nDetails and registration: Abominable (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/not-on-netflix-movies-5/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240105T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240105T123000
DTSTAMP:20231114T201631Z
CREATED:20231114T201631Z
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SUMMARY:Not on Netflix Movies
DESCRIPTION:  \nDecember 27\, 28\, 29\, 30\, January 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\, 6   \nAre you tired of endlessly scrolling through your Netflix queue only to find the same old titles? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Well look no further! Join us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for our “Not on Netflix Matinees.”   \nFrom heartwarming kid-friendly flicks\, to thrilling new releases\, we’ve got your entertainment covered this winter break. Plus\, your movie ticket includes access to the entire Museum!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \n  \nFriday\, January 5 | E.T. | 10:30 AM  \nPhone home with “E.T.” Join Elliott and his alien friend on a heartwarming journey of friendship and adventure that has captured the hearts of generations.  \n  \nDetails and registration: E.T. (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/not-on-netflix-movies-8/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240106T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240106T150000
DTSTAMP:20231114T201156Z
CREATED:20231114T201156Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20231114T201156Z
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SUMMARY:Not on Netflix Movies
DESCRIPTION:December 27\, 28\, 29\, 30\, January 2\, 3\, 4\, 5\, 6   \nAre you tired of endlessly scrolling through your Netflix queue only to find the same old titles? Looking for something to do over the holidays? Well look no further! Join us at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre for our “Not on Netflix Matinees.”   \nFrom heartwarming kid-friendly flicks\, to thrilling new releases\, we’ve got your entertainment covered this winter break. Plus\, your movie ticket includes access to the entire Museum!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \n  \nSaturday\, January 6 | The Last Voyage of the Demeter | 1:00 PM  \n2023’s ‘The Last Voyage of the Demeter’ draws inspiration from Bram Stoker’s ‘Dracula\,’ specifically the Captain’s Log. The tale unfolds on the Russian schooner Demeter\, tasked with ferrying 24 mysterious\, unmarked crates from Carpathia to London. As the crew faces increasingly bizarre and horrifying experiences on their ocean journey\, a malevolent presence haunts their nights.  \nDetails and registration: The Last Voyage of the Demeter (perfectmind.com)
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/not-on-netflix-movies-6/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240406T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240406T160000
DTSTAMP:20240405T125452Z
CREATED:20240226T184013Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240405T125452Z
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SUMMARY:Stories of Love & Loss: Farm Diaries
DESCRIPTION:  \nExplore the lives of historic rural residents and farmers with Catharine A. Wilson\, who is the Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professor of Rural History at the University of Guelph and founder of the Rural Diary Archive. \nCatharine will discuss the importance of nineteenth- and twentieth- century rural diaries as a window to the past\, allowing a peek into the daily social and work life of rural families and their neighbourhoods. She will highlight some of the Bruce County diarists and their interesting stories\, as well as other diaries included in the University of Guelph’s online Rural Diary Archive and demonstrate how you can use the Rural Diary Archive from home.     \n  \nFollowing the presentation and intermission:   \n\n Join Catharine if you would like to learn how to become a volunteer transcriber with the Rural Diary Archive. If you bring your own laptop\, you can begin transcribing a Bruce County Diary with Catharine!   \n\n\nOr join Archives staff for a behind-the-scenes tour of the archival storage area and an opportunity to view a selection of archival items not often on display. \n\nThis event is FREE.   \nRegistration is required.  Seating is limited. \nREGISTER >> \nPresented by Bruce County Historical Society \nAdmission to the Archives & Research Room is also free all week\, April 2-6.  (The BCM&CC is closed April 1 Easter Monday)   \n \n  \nSpeaker:  Dr. Catharine Anne Wilson\, FRSC\, is the Francis and Ruth Redelmeier Professor of Rural History\, at the University of Guelph\, Fellow of the Royal Society of Canada\, and Fellow of the Agricultural History Society. She is the founder and director of the Rural Diary Archive website: Rural Diary Archive (uoguelph.ca) . Her areas of research focus on Canadian rural history; particularly\, pioneer family and community life\, and local history. She promotes new historical analysis and encourages discussions of rural history among local history groups and international scholars. Her most recent book “Being Neighbours: Cooperative Work and Rural Culture\, 1830-1960″ was published in 2022.  https://www.uoguelph.ca/arts/beingneighbours  \n   \nRural Diary Archive Rural Diary Archive (uoguelph.ca): University of Guelph’s Rural Diary Archive was launched by Dr. Catharine A. Wilson in September 2015. The online database brings together more than 200 diarists who wrote from 1800 to 1960\, including diaries from a variety of individuals\, historical organizations\, and museums\, including Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre. With the help of volunteer transcribers\, thousands of handwritten pages are being turned into typescript. You can read and search through typed nineteenth-century diaries and/or help transcribe other handwritten diaries online to make these valuable sources accessible to all. For more information\, visit:   Catharine Wilson – Giving New Life To Canada’s Rural Past (uoguelph.ca) 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/stories-of-love-loss-farm-diaries/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T160000
DTSTAMP:20240226T185145Z
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SUMMARY:National Canadian Film Day
DESCRIPTION:  \nScreenings at 11:00 AM and 2:00 PM  \nMembers FREE; General Admission applies. \nPreregister to save your seats! \n  \nCelebrate National Canadian Film Day with us by spending the day in front of the big screen in our Bruce Power Theatre\, where we’ll be showing two fantastic films that reflect the resilience of the human spirit.  \n  \nRun Woman Run (2021) | 11:00 AM  \nA single mother facing a health scare\, decides to transform her life by training for a marathon\, proving her resilience to herself and her family.  \nGuided by the spirit of her ancestor\, Tom Longboat (Koostachin)\, a legendary runner\, Beck’s journey unfolds in a lighthearted and inspiring way. This feel-good anti-rom-com\, winner of the Audience Choice Award and Moon Jury Prize at imagineNATIVE\, explores Beck’s path to confronting her past and running toward a better future.  \nDirected by Zoe Leigh Hopkins (Heiltsuk/Mohawk)   \nRun Time: 100 min | Comedy\, Drama\, Romance  \nREGISTER >> \n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nBrother (2022) | 2:00 PM  \nThis visually stunning film\, adapted from David Chariandy’s award-winning novel\, follows the journey of two Black Canadian brothers\, Francis and Michael\, growing up in 1990s Scarborough as sons of Caribbean immigrants. Together they explore questions about masculinity\, identity\, and family while navigating the challenges of being outsiders in a new country.  \nNamed to TIFF’s Canada’s Top Ten list for 2022 and winner of 12 Canadian Screen Awards\, including Best Picture.  \nDirected by Clement Virgo  \nRUN TIME: 119 min | Drama  \nREGISTER>> \n  \nNational Canadian Film Day is presented by Reel Canada.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/national-canadian-film-day/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture,BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240516T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240516T203000
DTSTAMP:20240227T141653Z
CREATED:20240227T141653Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T141653Z
UID:10000392-1715878800-1715891400@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Save the Date: True or False Exhibit Opening!
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nExhibit Opening  \nMay 16 | 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM  \nEvent details and RSVP coming soon!  \n  \nTouching a toad will give you warts…  \nWe produce more ear wax when we are stressed… \nEating cheese at the end of a meal will prevent cavities…   \nThe peanut is used to make dynamite….  \n  \nTRUE or FALSE?  \n  \nIn this travelling exhibit from Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science (QC) opening at the BCM&CC on May 16\, tap into your inner skeptic on a range of different topics and sort out the true facts from the false ones! Stop by each station\, read the “facts” and take a position: True or False?  \nThe truth won’t be obvious! You’ll need to seek it out through pictures\, videos and demonstrations. Still skeptical? Come and see the exhibit for yourself!  \nThis exhibit is produced by Sherbrooke Museum of Nature and Science with contributions by Heritage Canada\, Jardin des animaux\, and AMGEN.  \nProudly presented by Ontario Power Generation. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/save-the-date-true-or-false-exhibit-opening/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240601T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240601T160000
DTSTAMP:20240506T155553Z
CREATED:20240227T141827Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240506T155553Z
UID:10000393-1717250400-1717257600@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Save the Date: BrushStrokes: Exploring Light and Shadow Exhibit Opening!
DESCRIPTION:  \n  \nExhibit Opening  \nSaturday\, June 1 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM \nCoffee\, tea and light refreshments will be served. A cash bar will be available. \nFREE to attend\, all are welcome! \n  \nPartnering with the Bruce Peninsula Society of Artists (BPSA)\, the BCM&CC presents the juried show Brushstrokes: Exploring Light and Shadow.  \nIn this exhibit the BPSA pays tribute to the quarterly newsletter\, Brushstrokes\, which was published by the group from 1997 to 2017. Set against the breathtaking backdrop of the Bruce Peninsula\, this collection transcends the conventional boundaries of visual art\, capturing the interplay between light and shadows across a rich tapestry of mediums.  \nRSVP to attend the Opening >>  \nMedia partner Bounce Radio.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/save-the-date-brushstrokes-exploring-light-and-shadow-exhibit-opening/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241114T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241114T163000
DTSTAMP:20241120T185155Z
CREATED:20241114T163309Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241120T185155Z
UID:10000555-1731573000-1731601800@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:PA Maker Day: Make it Merry
DESCRIPTION:Need a break this PA Day to prep for the holidays? Drop the kids off for a full day of festive fun! \nKids will join our special guest Great Canadian Baking Show contestant Niv Menon to explore the science of chocolate as they learn how to make holiday treats. They will also get to embrace their inner artist by making beautiful winter-inspired crafts and finish the day off with a holiday movie on the big screen!  \nFor ages 5-10 years. \n$30 Member | $40 Non-member    \nProudly presented by Ontario Power Generation.   \nSee full details and registration >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/pa-maker-day-make-it-merry/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241211T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241211T113000
DTSTAMP:20241114T163501Z
CREATED:20241114T163501Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T163501Z
UID:10000556-1733913000-1733916600@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Merry Munchkins
DESCRIPTION:Make wonderful memories with your preschooler while teaching them about kindness this holiday season. Explore the joy of giving as you engage in fun and meaningful holiday activities. This is a wonderful opportunity to create lasting memories while celebrating the spirit of the season!  \n$10 | Pre-registration and prepayment are required.     \nAges 18 months to 4 years and caregivers.  \nRegister >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/merry-munchkins-2/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241214T160000
DTSTAMP:20241114T164334Z
CREATED:20241114T164334Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T164334Z
UID:10000559-1734184800-1734192000@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Exhibit Opening - For the Birds: Upcycled Bird Palaces
DESCRIPTION:Exhibit Opening December 14 | 2:00 PM – 4:00 PM\n2:15 PM – Welcome & Opening Remarks\nCash Bar & Light Refreshments  \nFREE to attend—all are welcome!  \nBirdhouses; quirky\, colourful\, and far from ordinary\, by an 81-year-old maker who has always loved and found joy in folk art and in making things. Graeme Chalmers hunts in thrift stores for wooden “treasures” and appreciates gifts of incomplete chess\, checkers and Scrabble sets\, salt and pepper shakers\, trivets\, small sculptures\, cotton reels\, curtain rod finials and wooden rings\, toy wheels\, old clocks\, a spoon rack\, etc.\, that he upcycles into brightly coloured one-of-a-kind abodes for very privileged birds.  \nThis is folk art to enjoy and make you smile. And yes\, there is evidence that birds do actually use Graeme’s creations! Graeme is grateful to the unknown wood turners and sculptors whose work finds new life in this exhibition.   \nRSVP to attend the Exhibit Opening! >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/exhibit-opening-for-the-birds-upcycled-bird-palaces/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241221T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241221T120000
DTSTAMP:20241114T163956Z
CREATED:20241114T163956Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T163956Z
UID:10000558-1734771600-1734782400@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:A Very Grinchmas Morning
DESCRIPTION:Let the mischievous magic unfold as you embrace your inner Grinch at this MEMBERS ONLY event! \nMembers can expect a fun filled morning filled with Grinch themed treats and activities such as a Whoville hair salon\, face painting and crafts. Wrap the morning up with a viewing of the 2018 animated version of the Grinch in our Bruce Power theatre – complete with some popcorn of course!  \nKids of all ages| Space is limited\, preregistration is required.  \nFREE Members Only Event.  \nREGISTER >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/a-very-grinchmas-morning/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241223T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241223T143000
DTSTAMP:20241114T170509Z
CREATED:20241114T170509Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T170509Z
UID:10000560-1734958800-1734964200@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Break Movies: The Muppet Christmas Carol
DESCRIPTION:When school is out\, join us for a movie day! Sit back in the Bruce Power Theatre and get ready to watch great flicks on the big screen. We’ll be screening movies throughout the holidays and tickets are on a first come\, first serve basis as seating is limited.    \n Members FREE. General Admission applies. Preregister to save your seat!  \n  \nDecember 23 | 1:00 PM \nThe Muppet Christmas Carol (1992\, G) \nRuntime: 1 hour 25 minutes  \nPlease note that selections are subject to change.    \nAbout The Muppet Christmas Carol  \nBased on Charles Dickens classic tale of Christmas\, this holiday favourite stars Kermit The Frog\, Miss Piggy\, and all the other Muppet favourites as they put their unique twist on this tale\, filling it with irreverent entertainment and the spirit of Christmas\, as only the Muppets can. See full movie details at IMDB    \n  \nRegister >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/winter-break-movies-the-muppet-christmas-carol/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241227T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241227T130000
DTSTAMP:20241114T174254Z
CREATED:20241114T174254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T174254Z
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SUMMARY:Winter Break Crafting: Create Your Own Birdhouse!
DESCRIPTION:Fly on over to the Museum and get crafty with some inspiration from our new winter exhibit\, For the Birds\, a collection of quirky\, colourful and far-from-ordinary bird houses created using thrifted treasures by 81-year-old folk artist Graeme Chalmers. \nCome into the exhibit and design\, paint\, and decorate your very own birdhouse. This program is recommended for families looking to have some fun over the winter break!  \nMembers FREE. General Admission applies. Preregister to save your spot!  \nREGISTER >> 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/winter-break-crafting-create-your-own-birdhouse/2024-12-27/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241228T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241228T130000
DTSTAMP:20241114T174254Z
CREATED:20241114T174254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T174254Z
UID:10000564-1735383600-1735390800@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Break Crafting: Create Your Own Birdhouse!
DESCRIPTION:Fly on over to the Museum and get crafty with some inspiration from our new winter exhibit\, For the Birds\, a collection of quirky\, colourful and far-from-ordinary bird houses created using thrifted treasures by 81-year-old folk artist Graeme Chalmers. \nCome into the exhibit and design\, paint\, and decorate your very own birdhouse. This program is recommended for families looking to have some fun over the winter break!  \nMembers FREE. General Admission applies. Preregister to save your spot!  \nREGISTER >> 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/winter-break-crafting-create-your-own-birdhouse/2024-12-28/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20241230T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20241230T143000
DTSTAMP:20241114T172726Z
CREATED:20241114T172726Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T172726Z
UID:10000561-1735563600-1735569000@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Break Movies: Kung Fu Panda 4
DESCRIPTION:When school is out\, join us for a movie day! Sit back in the Bruce Power Theatre and get ready to watch great flicks on the big screen. We’ll be screening movies throughout the holidays and tickets are on a first come\, first serve basis as seating is limited.    \n Members FREE. General Admission applies. Preregister to save your seat!  \n  \nDecember 30 | 1:00 PM  \nKung Fu Panda 4 (2024\, PG)  \nRuntime: 1 hour 34 minutes  \nPlease note that selections are subject to change.    \nAbout Kung Fu Panda 4  \nAfter Po is tapped to become the Spiritual Leader of the Valley of Peace\, he needs to find and train a new Dragon Warrior\, while a wicked sorceress plans to re-summon all the master villains whom Po has vanquished to the spirit realm. See full movie details at IMDB    \n  \nREGISTER >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/winter-break-movies-kung-fu-panda-4/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250102T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250102T143000
DTSTAMP:20241114T173148Z
CREATED:20241114T173148Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T173148Z
UID:10000562-1735822800-1735828200@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Break Movies: Ratatouille
DESCRIPTION:When school is out\, join us for a movie day! Sit back in the Bruce Power Theatre and get ready to watch great flicks on the big screen. We’ll be screening movies throughout the holidays and tickets are on a first come\, first serve basis as seating is limited.    \n Members FREE. General Admission applies. Preregister to save your seat!  \n  \nJanuary 2 | 1:00 PM   \nRatatouille (2007\, G)  \nRuntime: 1 hour 50 minutes  \nPlease note that selections are subject to change.    \n  \nAbout Ratatouille  \n A Disney animated classic about a rat who can cook makes an unusual alliance with a young kitchen worker at a famous Paris restaurant. See full movie details at IMDB    \n  \nREGISTER >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/winter-break-movies-ratatouille/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20250103T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20250103T130000
DTSTAMP:20241114T174254Z
CREATED:20241114T174254Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20241114T174254Z
UID:10000565-1735902000-1735909200@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Winter Break Crafting: Create Your Own Birdhouse!
DESCRIPTION:Fly on over to the Museum and get crafty with some inspiration from our new winter exhibit\, For the Birds\, a collection of quirky\, colourful and far-from-ordinary bird houses created using thrifted treasures by 81-year-old folk artist Graeme Chalmers. \nCome into the exhibit and design\, paint\, and decorate your very own birdhouse. This program is recommended for families looking to have some fun over the winter break!  \nMembers FREE. General Admission applies. Preregister to save your spot!  \nREGISTER >> 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/winter-break-crafting-create-your-own-birdhouse/2025-01-03/
CATEGORIES:BCM&CC
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