Events

Get up close and personal with some of nature's most fascinating creatures this summer with the return of our much-loved wildlife shows throughout the summer! These 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 […]

Join us for a special day full of cultural demonstrations with Chef Zach Keeshig of Naagan, Parks Canada, Elder Shirley John, and others! Chef Zach Keeshig – Chef Zach will offer demonstrations throughout the day, showcasing how he processes locally harvested duck from forest to plate. Sample his creations and take home a piece of […]

September 13 Tours at 11:00 AM & 1:00 PM FREE; Preregistration is encouraged.    Welcoming Week (September 13-22) is an annual campaign led by organizations and communities to bring neighbors of all backgrounds together, building strong connections and affirming the importance of welcoming and inclusive places in achieving collective prosperity.    During Welcoming Week, the […]

September 16 – November 30   Highlighting the relationship between sport and military service dating back to the First World War, Play Hard Fight Hard celebrates Canadian veterans who have made outstanding contributions to our country and sports.  Produced by Canada’s Sports Hall of Fame and The Military Museum (Calgary), this exhibit outlines the relationship between […]

September 16 – November 30   More than 699 Indian Day Schools were established and operated by the Canadian Government since the 1920’s, with an estimation of over 200,000 Indigenous children attending these federally operated institutions. Seven of these schools were located in Bruce County; four in Cape Croker (Sydney Bay, Little Port Elgin, St. Mary’s […]

10:30 AM – 11:30 AM October 2, 16, 30 November 13, 27   Bring your preschoolers for a fun program designed especially for them! Bond and learn through play-based programming. Meet other families and munchkins and develop lifelong friendships!  Children ages 18 months to 4 years.  $10 | Pre-registration and prepayment are required.       Museum […]

September 19 | 7:00 PM - 9:30 PM Join us for a special screening of Les Filles du Roi, a Canadian musical drama directed by Corey Payette. This 2023 film offers a unique feminist and Indigenous perspective on the colonization of Canada.  Set in 17th century Quebec, Les Filles du Roi follows Marie-Jeanne Lespérance (Julie McIsaac), a French […]

UN-learn the myths of colonial history in Canada by attending daily webinars from September 23rd until September 27th starting at 1 p.m. ET. Each day will feature a different topic and speaker for a 40–50-minute session with time for Q&A between the moderator and participants. All sessions will have simultaneous English, French and ASL interpretation. […]

UN-learn the myths of colonial history in Canada by attending daily webinars from September 23rd until September 27th starting at 1 p.m. ET. Each day will feature a different topic and speaker for a 40–50-minute session with time for Q&A between the moderator and participants. All sessions will have simultaneous English, French and ASL interpretation. […]

UN-learn the myths of colonial history in Canada by attending daily webinars from September 23rd until September 27th starting at 1 p.m. ET. Each day will feature a different topic and speaker for a 40–50-minute session with time for Q&A between the moderator and participants. All sessions will have simultaneous English, French and ASL interpretation. […]

UN-learn the myths of colonial history in Canada by attending daily webinars from September 23rd until September 27th starting at 1 p.m. ET. Each day will feature a different topic and speaker for a 40–50-minute session with time for Q&A between the moderator and participants. All sessions will have simultaneous English, French and ASL interpretation. […]