• Muse-Talk: Discovering the “Africa” Shipwreck, with documentary filmmakers Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick

      Documentary filmmakers Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick unveil the secrets of their recent discovery off the west coast of Lake Huron’s Saugeen-Bruce Peninsula where beneath the waves lies an intact shipwreck believed to be the Africa, unseen since its disappearance in 1895 with its entire crew.   Immerse yourself in the depths of history as […]

  • How Did Our Ancestors Get Here? with Deb & Bill McAuslan (Virtual via Zoom)

      Have you ever wondered about why your ancestors came to Ontario?   How they decided where to sail from, what to bring, and what the voyage was like?    How did they get from the port to their land?       Deb and Bill McAuslan, will help to answer these questions, using the diary of George Laird […]

  • Save the Date: True or False Exhibit Opening!

        Exhibit Opening  May 16 | 5:00 PM – 8:30 PM  Event details and RSVP coming soon!    Touching a toad will give you warts…  We produce more ear wax when we are stressed… Eating cheese at the end of a meal will prevent cavities…   The peanut is used to make dynamite….    TRUE […]

  • Patio Rosé

      The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre welcomes guests to its Patio Rosé wine tasting event, the first of two tastings taking place at the Museum now through fall 2024. Enjoy a sumptuous spring evening on the Museum’s back patio overlooking Fairy Lake while being guided through a sampling of delicious wines from within […]

  • Save the Date: BrushStrokes: Exploring Light and Shadow Exhibit Opening!

        Exhibit Opening  Saturday, June 1 | 2:00 PM - 4:00 PM Coffee, tea and light refreshments will be served. A cash bar will be available. FREE to attend, all are welcome!   Partnering with the Bruce Peninsula Society of Artists (BPSA), the BCM&CC presents the juried show Brushstrokes: Exploring Light and Shadow.  In […]

  • PA Maker Day: Myth Busters Edition

      Dive into the world of fact and fiction with engaging activities designed to spark curiosity and ignite creativity. Get ready for an exciting journey where you’ll explore our featured Summer Exhibit “True or False”, do experiments, adventure outdoors, and wow friends and family with their creations! Kids, ages 5-10 years | Space is limited, preregistration and prepayment are required.  $30 Member | $40 Non-member     REGISTER >> […]

  • School’s Out Movies: MIGRATION (2023, PG)

      When school is out, join us for a movie day! Grab a seat in the Bruce Power Theatre and get ready to watch great flicks on the big screen. We’ll be screening movies on PA days throughout the year, and tickets are on a first come, first serve basis as seating is limited.    […]

  • Museum’s Are a DRAG!: Drag Show and Brunch Bonanza!

      Get your brunch on in celebration of Pride Month while enjoying mesmerizing drag performances by the artists of Troyboy Entertainment!  Brunch includes a classic New York breakfast staple — a bacon, egg, and cheese sandwich, paired with complimentary sparkling wine. A cash bar will also be available.   Call up your besties and reserve your […]

  • SOLO (2023): TIFF Film Screening and Equality Panel Talk

      TIFF Films are coming to Bruce County, right here on the big screen in the BCM&CC’s Bruce Power Theatre! Discover the best in cinema with four diverse TIFF films from June to November.  Our series kicks off in time for Pride Month with the award-winning movie “Solo,” a Canadian romantic drama by Sophie Dupuis. […]

  • Indigenous Peoples Day – FREE Admission & Guided Tour

    ALL DAY FREE MUSEUM ADMISSION & Indigenous People’s Day Guided Tour  1:00 PM – 2:00 PM   During the month of June, we recognize Indigenous Peoples Month, reflecting on the rich heritage, diverse cultures, and remarkable contributions of Indigenous Peoples, and honoring the stories and traditions of the First Nations, Inuit, and Métis communities. On […]

  • Multicultural Day  

    Step into the rich tapestry of Bruce County's history on June 27th, as we celebrate Multicultural Day! Join us for a free guided tour through the diverse cultural heritage that has shaped our community. Discover the stories of Indigenous peoples and Bruce County’s first settlers, gaining insight into their immigration journeys and experiences. This immersive […]

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  • Summer Museum Tours

    Summer Museum Tours

    Weekly on Mondays, Thursdays, and Saturdays | 1:30 PM  No preregistration required!  Explore the rich history of Bruce County this summer with our guided Museum tours! During this 45-minute tour, you’ll journey back through time to see the evolution of the area from 5 million years ago to modern day as we guide you through […]