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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:20240530T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240530T210000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
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SUMMARY:Patio Rosé
DESCRIPTION:  \nThe 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. \nEnjoy a sumptuous spring evening on the Museum’s back patio overlooking Fairy Lake while being guided through a sampling of delicious wines from within the VQA and abroad. Guests will also enjoy a selection of paired hors d’oeuvres from Little Black Dog. \nTasting menu to be announced. \n$60 Members | $70 Non-Members | Preregistration is required. \n  \nREGISTER >> \n  \nProudly presented by Fischer Law.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/patio-rose/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240516T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240516T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
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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:20240513T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240513T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240226T193331Z
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SUMMARY:How Did Our Ancestors Get Here? with Deb & Bill McAuslan (Virtual via Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:  \nHave you ever wondered about why your ancestors came to Ontario?   \nHow they decided where to sail from\, what to bring\, and what the voyage was like?    \nHow did they get from the port to their land?    \n   \nDeb and Bill McAuslan\, will help to answer these questions\, using the diary of George Laird who came from Ireland in 1847 to guide the presentation.  \n   \nFREE – VIRTUAL; To register\, email the Bruce County Genealogical Society: BCGSwebinars@gmail.com or register online.  \n  \nThis event is hosted by the Bruce County Genealogical Society. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/how-did-our-ancestors-get-here-with-deb-bill-mcauslan-virtual-via-zoom/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240427T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240427T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240226T185450Z
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SUMMARY:Muse-Talk: Discovering the "Africa" Shipwreck\, with documentary filmmakers Yvonne Drebert and Zach Melnick
DESCRIPTION:  \nDocumentary 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.   \nImmerse yourself in the depths of history as the duo shares behind-the-scenes details from their upcoming documentary\, All Too Clear: Beneath the Surface of the Great Lakes. You’ll see a sneak peek of the expedition\, including footage from the underwater drone that the filmmakers used to explore the depths to find and identify this long-lost vessel.  \nDon’t miss the chance to dive into the mysteries of the Great Lakes and engage with the Africa’s discoverers during a Q&A session! Bring your questions and uncover the untold stories lurking beneath the surface.  \n  \n$10 Members | $15 Non-Members  \nREGISTER >>  \n  \nProudly presented by Georgian College. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/muse-talk-discovering-the-africa-shipwreck-with-documentary-filmmakers-yvonne-drebert-and-zach-melnick/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240425T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240425T190000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240301T211020Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T144225Z
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SUMMARY:Break out of the Bruce: Bus Trip to Stratford
DESCRIPTION:  \nAll aboard! Our popular Seniors’ Bus Trip is back for another exciting excursion to Stratford! Prepare for a day filled with laughter\, music\, and theatrical charm as we Break out of the Bruce to see the uproarious Shakespearean musical\, “Something Rotten!”   \nThis captivating musical comedy\, based on a book by John O’Farrell and Karey Kirkpatrick\, with music and lyrics by Karey and Wayne Kirkpatrick\, will transport you to the vibrant world of 1595.  \nJourney along with the Bottom brothers\, Nick and Nigel\, as they navigate the challenges of finding success in the theatrical realm while contending with the unparalleled popularity of their contemporary\, William Shakespeare.  \nReserve your seat now and join us for a day of camaraderie\, laughter\, and the magic of musical storytelling.  \nAdults 55+ | $80 per person \nPreregistration is required.  \n  \nSee full itinerary and registration >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/break-out-of-the-bruce-bus-trip-to-stratford/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240417T160000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED: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:20240408T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T200000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240226T192233Z
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SUMMARY:Genealogy Do-Over with Thomas Macentee (Virtual via Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:  \nIt isn’t often that we get a “do-over” when it comes to stuff that matters in life. When you first got started researching your family history\, did you do some things that now seem just plain “embarrassing\,” such as name collecting or not citing sources? Well now there’s hope\, since genealogists from beginner to advanced are employing new research methodologies and documentation practices.   \nFollow genealogist Thomas MacEntee as he works from scratch to restart his genealogy research\, using sound research practices and methodologies\, as well as new templates\, tools\, and the latest technology for better family history research.  \n  \nFREE; To register\, email the Bruce County Genealogical Society: BCGSwebinars@gmail.com or register online: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_Nt8lIeZkQ8C4_XB9tN1m3w   \n  \nThis event is hosted by the Bruce County Genealogical Society. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/genealogy-do-over-with-thomas-macentee-virtual-via-zoom/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240226T184255Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240403T124125Z
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SUMMARY:School's Out Movies: WISH (2023\, PG)
DESCRIPTION:  \nWhen 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.  \nScreening on April 8: Wish (2023\, PG)  \n  \nAbout Wish  \nA young girl named Asha wishes on a star and gets a more direct answer than she bargained for when a trouble-making star comes down from the sky to join her.  \nSee full movie details at IMDB  \n  \nMembers FREE. General Admission applies. Preregister to save your seat!  \nREGISTER >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/schools-out-movies-wish-2023-pg/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T083000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240408T163000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240226T184644Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T184644Z
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SUMMARY:PA Day Maker Day: Earth Inventors
DESCRIPTION:  \nThink GREEN and get ready for an exciting PA Maker Day full of exploration aimed at inspiring the next generation of Earth-conscious inventors! \nKids will take on the role of eco-innovators in a fun and interactive way with hands-on projects and crafts. At the end of the day\, they’ll leave with their STEAM-based creations and a deeper understanding of environmental sustainability. \n  \nAges 5-10 | Preregistration and prepayment are required. \n$30 Members | $40 Non-members  \n\nREGISTER >> \n\nProudly presented by Ontario Power Generation. \n  \nAbout PA Maker Days \nThis STEAM-based series (Science\, Technology\, Engineering\, Arts\, Math) will allow children to explore their creativity as they design\, build\, experiment and share ideas with their fellow makers. Participants will engage with the exhibits\, explore nature trails\, learn new skills\, and above all have fun. \n\n\n\n\n \n\n\n\n\nPA Day Maker Day Information   \n  \nDrop-off/pick-up:     \nDrop-off is in the lobby between 8:30 am and 9:00 am. There will be a sign in/out sheet at the front desk to ensure your child’s safe arrival and departure; please indicate who will be picking your child up that day on the sheet.    \nPick-up is at 4:30 pm\, either downstairs in the KidZone Room or in the lobby. If you need to pick up your child earlier than 4:30 pm\, please inform staff in the morning. The sign out sheet will be with the group.   \n  \nWhat to bring:    \n\n1 nut-free lunch   \n2 nut-free snacks   \nA water bottle   \nWeather appropriate outdoor clothes – we will be going outside \nGood footwear  \nA sweater (the Museum can get cold)  \nA change of clothes/extra socks  \nOptional: Masks\, hand sanitizer\, sunscreen  \n\n*Please label all items with participants’ names if possible   \n  \nPlease do not send:    \n\nElectronic devices   \nPlay weapons or weapons of any kind  \nClothes that cannot get dirty   \nNon-essential personal belongings (to avoid lost items and mix-ups)   \n\nPlease note that while we require nut-free snacks and lunches be brought\, we are a nut-aware (not nut-free) facility and share a kitchen that is used for rentals. If you have concerns about allergies\, please speak to a staff member.   
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/pa-day-maker-day-earth-inventors/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240406T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240406T160000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
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:20240403T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240403T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T135503Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240305T160242Z
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SUMMARY:Museum Munchkins: Spring Has Sprung with Bruce County Public Library
DESCRIPTION: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!  \nChildren ages 18 months to 4 years.  \n$10 | Pre-registration and prepayment are required. \nSee full details and registration >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/museum-munchkins-bruce-county-public-library/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240402T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240406T163000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240227T164228Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240227T165116Z
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SUMMARY:Archives Awareness Week
DESCRIPTION:  \nCelebrated each year during the first week of April\, this week provides the opportunity to highlight the importance of preserving the documentary heritage of Ontario’s communities. \nAdmission to the Bruce County Museum Archives & Research Room is FREE all week\, April 2-6!  \n*Please note\, the BCM&CC is closed on April 1\, Easter Monday. \nLearn more about the Museum’s Research Room and Archives >> \nSee full Archives hours of operation >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/archives-awareness-week/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T135546Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T135546Z
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SUMMARY:Easter Eggs
DESCRIPTION:  \nHop to it and get ready to hunt! It’s time for an EGG-citing afternoon at the Museum!  \nKids will spend the afternoon exploring the exhibits and all the Museum’s nooks and crannies while hunting for hidden eggs—then decorate their own followed by some additional crafts and activities!  \nAges 5-10 | Preregistration and prepayment are required.  \n$5 Members | $15 Non-Members  \nRegister >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/easter-eggs-2/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240323T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240226T183545Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240226T183545Z
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SUMMARY:Meet the Artists!
DESCRIPTION:  \n2 Exhibitions \n1 Location \nMeet the Artists! \nHere’s your chance to meet some of the artists behind our two major current exhibits including The Whisper Project and The Thread of the Story: When Artefacts Inspire Art. \nLight refreshments will be served. RSVP online below or by phone at 519-797-2080 by March 16\, 2024. \nArtists in attendance will include: Sharon Barfoot\, Melissa Comyn\, Millie Cumming\, Gunnel Hag\, Fran Keating\, Ingrid Langhorst\, Jane Londerville\, Jean Morrison\, Karen Robson\, Kathleen Rodgers\, Theresa Stafford\, Bev White. \nRSVP to Meet the Artists! >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/meet-the-artists/
CATEGORIES:Arts & Culture
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240320T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240320T210000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T135615Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T135615Z
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SUMMARY:MUSE-Talks: Lunatic: Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone
DESCRIPTION:  \nMeet a man who has truly seen it all during our March MUSE-Talk! Ian Evans\, a true modern adventurer from Ontario\, joins us to share stories and inspiring insights from his incredible expedition to the coldest and windiest place on earth: Antarctica!   \nThe event will include a showing of Ian’s documentary “LUNATIC: Life Begins at the End of Your Comfort Zone” about Ian’s quest to walk in the footsteps of his childhood Antarctic heroes and his attempt to become the oldest Canadian to reach the South Pole—a trek only 400 before him had ever completed.  \nThe film has been featured at 12 film festivals globally and has won 7 awards\, including “Best Documentary.”  \n$10 Members | $15 Non-Members \nSee full event details and registration >> \nProudly presented by Georgian College. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/muse-talks-lunatic-life-begins-at-the-end-of-your-comfort-zone/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240320T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240320T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T135738Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T135738Z
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SUMMARY:Museum Munchkins: Movement & Music with Hype Performing Arts Academy
DESCRIPTION: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!  \nChildren ages 18 months to 4 years.  \n$10 | Pre-registration and prepayment are required. \nSee full details and registration >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/museum-munchkins-movement-music-with-hype-performing-arts-academy/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240316T130000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240316T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240307T190557Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T190557Z
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SUMMARY:Dorothy Ladd Book Launch
DESCRIPTION:  \nMarch 16 | 1:00 PM – 3:00 PM – Dorothy Ladd Book Launch \nFollowing the success of her first book\, Memengwaa\, Dorothy Ladd presents a new companion workbook\, that includes colouring pages and activities like mazes and connect the dots! Join us for a special reading of Memengwaa and the opportunity to purchase the new title. \n \nThis family-friendly event promotes cross-cultural learning\, inviting all ages to explore the beauty of nature\, Indigenous storytelling and heritage.   \nNo preregistration required. \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies. \nMarch Break Family Fun Days are proudly presented by Judy Rich\, Law Office.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/dorothy-ladd-book-launch/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240316T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240316T123000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240307T190947Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T190947Z
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SUMMARY:March Break Museum Tour and Deep Dive
DESCRIPTION:  \nMarch Break Museum Tour and Deep Dive March 16 | 11:00 AM – 12:30 PM  \nEnd March Break by taking a journey back in time through Bruce County history!   \n  \nPublic Tour (45 mins – 1 hour):   \nLet our knowledgeable guides take you on a journey through Bruce County history\, from 10\,000 BCE to the modern day. You’ll hear stories from the past and learn about some of the major moments that shaped the region as you tour through the Museum’s exhibits and artefacts.  \n  \nMuseum Deep Dive (30 mins):   \nFollowing the tour\, our guides will lead you down to Bevan’s General Store where you’ll uncover some of the hidden gems within our Collections department! Get up close and personal with wonderful oddities and artefacts that help paint a picture about what it was like to live in Bruce County past.  \n  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies. \nREGISTER >> \n  \nMarch Break Family Fun Days are proudly presented by Judy Rich\, Law Office.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/march-break-museum-tour-and-deep-dive/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240315T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240315T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T135806Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T131258Z
UID:10000375-1710500400-1710504000@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:March Break: Medieval Knights performance with Northgeatham (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:  \nVisit the Bruce County Museum & Culture Centre for a week’s worth of fun for the whole family! This March Break\, prepare to be awed by magic\, science\, snakes\, AND things you never knew about life in Medieval times!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \nPreregistration for shows is required and includes general entry to the Museum.  \n  \nMarch 15 | 11:00 AM – Medieval Knights performance with Northgeatham (SOLD OUT) \nSee armored combat\, fencing\, and a display of historical activities that provide a peek into the life of medieval living—including weaving\, nalbinding\, clothing\, woodworking\, blacksmithing.   \nSee full details & registration >> \n  \nMarch Break Family Fun Days are proudly presented by Judy Rich\, Law Office.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/march-break-medieval-knights-performance-with-northgeatham/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240314T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240314T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T135837Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T144348Z
UID:10000374-1710414000-1710417600@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:March Break: Sciensational Sssnakes Reptile Show (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:  \nVisit the Bruce County Museum & Culture Centre for a week’s worth of fun for the whole family! This March Break\, prepare to be awed by magic\, science\, snakes\, AND things you never knew about life in Medieval times!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \nPreregistration for shows is required and includes general entry to the Museum.  \n  \nMarch 14 | 11:00 AM – Sciensational Sssnakes Reptile Show (SOLD OUT!) \nGrab a sssseat in our Bruce Power Theatre and get up close with snake species that can be found right here in Ontario! Kids will learn about how different snakes function and behave\, their habitats\, and how to help protect them.  \nSee full details & registration >> \n  \nMarch Break Family Fun Days are proudly presented by Judy Rich\, Law Office.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/march-break-sciensational-sssnakes-reptile-show/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240313T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240313T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T135857Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T131145Z
UID:10000373-1710327600-1710331200@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:March Break: How to Catch a Mouse: Simple Machines at Work Show (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:  \nVisit the Bruce County Museum & Culture Centre for a week’s worth of fun for the whole family! This March Break\, prepare to be awed by magic\, science\, snakes\, AND things you never knew about life in Medieval times!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \nPreregistration for shows is required and includes general entry to the Museum.  \n  \nMarch 13 | 11:00 AM – How to Catch a Mouse: Simple Machines at Work Show (SOLD OUT!) \nLaughter\, exploration and fun come together in this experiential learning show aimed at teaching the basic principles of science! Perfect for kids ages 5 and up.  \nSee full details & registration >> \n  \nMarch Break Family Fun Days are proudly presented by Judy Rich\, Law Office.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/march-break-how-to-catch-a-mouse-simple-machines-at-work-show/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240312T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240312T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T140724Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240312T130716Z
UID:10000372-1710237600-1710244800@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:March Break: Light is Blue (and Red and Green) Science Show (SOLD OUT!)
DESCRIPTION:  \nVisit the Bruce County Museum & Culture Centre for a week’s worth of fun for the whole family! This March Break\, prepare to be awed by magic\, science\, snakes\, AND things you never knew about life in Medieval times!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \nPreregistration for shows is required and includes general entry to the Museum.  \n  \nMarch 12 – Light is Blue (and Red and Green) Science Show  \nExperience the magic of light and colours! During this show\, kids will have a chance to experiment with rainbow glasses and have fun with balloon explosions using lasers!  \nFirst Show – 10:00 AM (SOLD OUT!) \nSecond Show – 11:00 AM  (SOLD OUT!) \n  \nSee full details on March Break Family Fun Days >> \n  \nMarch Break Family Fun Days are proudly presented by Judy Rich\, Law Office.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/march-break-light-is-blue-and-red-and-green-science-show/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240311T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240311T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T140756Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T140756Z
UID:10000366-1710183600-1710189000@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Tips and Tricks on Irish Research with Anne Goeden (Virtual\, via Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:In this talk\, Anne Goeden will share her knowledge of Irish research and will discuss the Irish Catholic\, Protestants\, Quakers and the Irish Palatines.    \nAnne has been a member of our society for over 30 years and has helped numerous people with their genealogy. She has been President\, Past President\, Membership Secretary and Treasurer. A devoted Bruce County genealogist\, Anne also has run genealogy beginners’ courses for years with help from other members.  \nFREE; To register please use the link below:  \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_LP2mYDnIRoGAWV-BUmHXsg  \nFor more information or to register please email BCGSWebinars@gmail.com.  \nThis event is hosted by the Bruce County Genealogical Society. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/tips-and-tricks-on-irish-research-with-anne-goeden-virtual-via-zoom/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240311T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240311T120000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T140824Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T144313Z
UID:10000371-1710154800-1710158400@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:March Break: Steve Baker Magic “Teach a Trick” Show (SOLD OUT)
DESCRIPTION:  \nVisit the Bruce County Museum & Culture Centre for a week’s worth of fun for the whole family! This March Break\, prepare to be awed by magic\, science\, snakes\, AND things you never knew about life in Medieval times!  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \nPreregistration for shows is required and includes general entry to the Museum.  \n  \nMarch 11 | 11:00 AM – Steve Baker Magic “Teach a Trick” Show  (SOLD OUT) \nOur fave Magician Steve Baker is back\, but this time\, he’ll be showing us some ‘tricks of the trade\,’ with easy magic for kids to learn and perform on their own!  \nFull details & registration >> \n  \nMarch Break Family Fun Days are proudly presented by Judy Rich\, Law Office.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/march-break-steve-baker-magic-teach-a-trick-show/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240309T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240309T123000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240307T185944Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240307T190627Z
UID:10000396-1709980200-1709987400@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:March Break Movie: Dead Poets Society
DESCRIPTION:  \n10:30 AM – March Break Movie: Dead Poets Society   \nBegin March Break with a special screening of the film Dead Poets Society (1989\, PG). Experience the timeless story of students inspired by their English teacher to embrace poetry and seize the day. Share this beloved classic that celebrates the power of literature and individuality with the whole family!  \n(Please note: Dead Poets Society is rated PG and contains themes of suicide and mental health struggles.) \n  \nREGISTER >> \n  \nMarch Break Family Fun Days are proudly presented by Judy Rich\, Law Firm.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/march-break-movie-dead-poets-society/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240306T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240306T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T140858Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T140858Z
UID:10000360-1709721000-1709724600@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Museum Munchkins: Forest Explorers with At Last Forest Schools
DESCRIPTION: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!  \nChildren ages 18 months to 4 years.  \n$10 | Pre-registration and prepayment are required. \nSee full details and registration >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/museum-munchkins-forest-explorers-with-at-last-forest-schools/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240221T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240221T113000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T140918Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T140918Z
UID:10000359-1708511400-1708515000@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Museum Munchkins: Move & Groove with SB Dance Studio
DESCRIPTION:  \nBring 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!  \nChildren ages 18 months to 4 years.  \n$10 | Pre-registration and prepayment are required. \nSee full details and registration >>
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/museum-munchkins-move-groove-with-sb-dance-studio/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240219T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240219T150000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T141005Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240109T170533Z
UID:10000369-1708336800-1708354800@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Family Day: IN TIME show with LIVE HISTORY
DESCRIPTION:  \nThis Family Day\, step into the immersive world of In Time Unlimited—a thrilling blend of escape room\, quest\, and live theatre that tells the story of Bruce County past.  \nWatch our exhibits come to life in real time as you make your way through the museum! On your journey\, you’ll reach five different checkpoints\, each with their own local historical character who will share unique tasks for you to complete. Your choices will matter! Will you help or hinder? The clock is ticking\, with a one-hour time limit to conquer your selected challenges.  \nThe IN TIME show will run every 15 mins and takes approximately 30-45 minutes to complete.  \nPLUS: Drop into our Bruce Power Theatre during your Family Day visit and keep the acting buzz going with drop-in improv classes led by our fave professional acting coaches Leo Dragonieri and Julia Scaringi!  \nThe In-Time Show is suitable for school-age children to adults.  \nMembers FREE; General Admission Applies.  \nFull details and registration >> \nPreregistration is encouraged!  \n  \nProudly presented by Ontario Power Generation.
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/family-day-in-time-show-with-live-history/
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Toronto:20240212T190000
DTEND;TZID=America/Toronto:20240212T203000
DTSTAMP:20260607T021419
CREATED:20240103T141029Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20240103T141029Z
UID:10000365-1707764400-1707769800@www.brucemuseum.ca
SUMMARY:Research at Home with Heather Callaghan: Using the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (Archives) websites (Virtual\, via Zoom)
DESCRIPTION:Heather will start with an introduction to the BCM&CC website with a special focus on the Research page. We will explore how to browse the vast resource that is the museum’s Online Collections as well as the recently added Bruce County Historic Newspapers site. Lastly\, we’ll discuss Bruce Remembers\, which is a site to commemorate the people who served our country in defense of freedom. It contains information about Bruce County individuals in military service\, battalions\, cemeteries\, and monuments.  \nWithin these resources lies a treasure trove of information that we can use for our family genealogy\, which is truly exciting!  \nFREE; To register please use the link below:  \nhttps://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_VCuKChbwTEuWCs0h-27Nkw   \nFor more information or to register please email BCGSWebinars@gmail.com.  \nThis event is hosted by the Bruce County Genealogical Society. 
URL:https://www.brucemuseum.ca/thisevent/research-at-home-with-heather-callaghan-using-the-bruce-county-museum-cultural-centre-archives-websites-virtual-via-zoom/
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