Bruce Gallery Closures (Woodland People Exhibit)
June 24 – CLOSED – 10:00 AM – 5:00 PM
| 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 | 1 PM - 5 PM |
| 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 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 […]
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. […]
Virtual via Zoom In this presentation, experienced Scottish genealogist Emma Maxwell demonstrates how to overcome genealogy brick walls using a variety of research methods. Emma uses three case studies, each with a different challenge, and demonstrates how each problem was solved. Emma Maxwell is a professional genealogist and co-founder of Scottish Indexes. Since 2001, she and her husband Graham Maxwell […]
WEBINAR via Zoom Family history goes beyond vital statistics; it’s about listening to the voices of our ancestors. Letters, postcards, telegrams, and other everyday forms of communication bring personal experiences to life and add context that official records often lack. Learn how to find these materials in archives, local collections, and family holdings, and interpret […]
In this presentation, Joe will discuss and illustrate the steps, and occasional missteps, involved in collecting information pertaining to his O’Hagan ancestors. Joe will show how he put together this extensive information into two books (O’Hagan Genealogy – Part 1 John O’Hagan, Bridget Ryle & Their Descendants and O’Hagan Genealogy – Part 2 The Life and Times […]
