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Bruce County Museum introduces new educational tool exploring Great Lakes watershed
March 23, 2026
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) and partners are launching The Biinaagami Giant Floor Map, a new augmented-reality (AR) storytelling tool designed to educate people of all ages on the importance of water in the Great Lakes region.
Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre seeks textile donations for upcoming They Are Loved exhibit by artist Tracey-Mae Chambers
March 2, 2026
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre invites community members who have lost a loved one to drug poisoning to contribute textiles for a powerful upcoming installation by artist Tracey-Mae Chambers. The exhibit, titled They Are Loved – an epidemic of grief, runs this spring from May 1 to 31, 2026 and centres the donated materials in the work.
Bruce County Museum Invites Participation in Community Art Quilt Project Honouring Black History Month
February 9, 2026
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is proud to celebrate Black History Month with a special community art initiative led by renowned artist, author and President’s Poet Nadine Williams. Taking place February 28, 2026, this interactive experience invites community members to participate in a meaningful collaborative quilt project honouring the International Decade for People of African Descent, a United Nations initiative recognizing the contributions, histories and rights of people of African descent worldwide.
Bruce County Museum Hosting Lunar New Year Family Day Celebration
February 2, 2026
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre invites families and community members to celebrate Lunar New Year and Family Day on Monday, February 16, 2026, with a festive day of culture, creativity and hands-on fun. This special event brings the traditions of Lunar New Year to life with activities and demonstrations for all ages.
Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre Launches New Virtual Museum Platform in Partnership with Georgian College
January 28, 2026
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre has launched a new virtual museum experience, developed in partnership with Georgian College. This innovative online platform offers visitors the ability to explore the Museum’s galleries and spaces virtually—anytime, anywhere.
Light Up the Holidays at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre
December 1, 2025
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre invites families and friends to celebrate the season at its annual Light Up the Holidays event on Friday, December 12, 2025, from 5 to 8 p.m.
Remembrance Day Event at Bruce County Museum Highlights 85th Anniversary of the Battle of Britain with Historian Ted Barris
October 28, 2025
In honour of Remembrance Day, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre will welcome acclaimed historian and author Ted Barris on Saturday, November 8, from 1 to 2:30 p.m. His special presentation explores the significant contributions of Canadian airmen during the Battle of Britain in the Second World War.
Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre launches new digital education program inspired by Alan Weinstein
September 22, 2025
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) has launched Mining for Gold: The Art of Alan Weinstein. This is a new, asynchronous digital education program for secondary students, inspired by the work and philosophy of Canadian artist Alan Weinstein.
Legacy of Hope Foundation Brings Residential School History to Bruce County Museum
September 15, 2025
Beginning September 15, 2025, the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre presents Legacy of Hope Foundation: A National Crime – The Residential School System, Local Saugeen Ojibway Nation Impacts.
Art and Soul Exhibit Opening September 13 at Bruce County Museum
September 9, 2025
Art and Soul: Watercolour and Batik in Harmony exhibition by Bev Morgan, opens at the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre on Saturday, September 13, 2025.
New Artifact Makes a Splash at the Bruce County Museum
July 4, 2025
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre has received an incredible marine artifact donation: a Mackinaw boat called the Kayoshk. The name comes from the Ojibwe word gayasshk meaning “Seagull”.
Walk for Wenjack in Bruce County
June 20, 2025
This year, residents across Bruce County are invited to take meaningful steps toward reconciliation by participating in Walk for Wenjack events and attending special screenings of The Secret Path, a powerful film about Chanie Wenjack’s story and the legacy of residential schools in Canada.
Renowned Journalist Anna Maria Tremonti to Speak in Bruce County This October
June 11, 2025
Hosted by the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre, the event offers a rare opportunity to hear from one of Canada’s most respected journalists and radio personalities. Anna Maria Tremonti has built a remarkable career at the forefront of Canadian and international news, known for her insightful reporting and her ability to connect complex global issues to the human experience.
Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre Celebrates Pride Month with Museums are a Drag: An Evening of Drag Show on June 7
May 28, 2025
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is proud to present Museums are a Drag: An Evening of Drag on Saturday, June 7, as part of its Pride Month celebrations.
Inspiring Canadian Women Celebrated in Upcoming New Exhibit at Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is proud to announce the opening of its newest exhibit, Homage: Inspired by Outstanding Canadian Women, with a special launch event on Saturday, May 31.
Hair-Raising Fun Comes to Bruce County: Disheveling! An ExtraordinHAIRY Exhibition Opens May 15
April 29, 2025
The Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centre is bristling with excitement to announce the arrival of Disheveling! An ExtraordinHAIRY Exhibition, opening May 15 and running until September 1, 2025.
Honouring Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls Day: Bruce County Museum Hosts Artists and Documentary Screening
April 16, 2025
On May 9, in recognition of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women and Girls (MMIWG) Day, the Bruce County Museum and Cultural Centrewelcomes artists Destiny Roote and Melissa Comyn for a discussion on the opening of the art installation Buffalo Woman, followed by a screening of the CBC’s The Fifth Estate documentary, A Sister’s Promise.
Archives Awareness Week Talk at Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre to highlight Bruce County’s 160th Battalion Soldiers
March 18, 2025
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is pleased to present Bruce in Battle: Life in the 160th Battalion as part of Archives Awareness Week. Happening on April 12 at 2:00 PM, this talk will explore the experiences of Bruce County’s 160th Battalion soldiers during the First World War, featuring a presentation by military historian and researcher Kent Kraemer.
Elora Adventure Film Festival highlights set to feature at Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre March 21
March 4, 2025
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is excited to present Muse-Talks: Highlights from the 2024 Elora Adventure Film Festival with Ian Evans on Friday, March 21. Taking place from 7:00 PM – 10:00 PM in the Museum’s Bruce Power Theatre, this event will bring the spirit of adventure to Bruce County, offering an inspiring evening of short films and storytelling.
March Break Family Fun at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre
February 24, 2025
Get ready for a March Break filled with excitement, discovery, and family-friendly entertainment at the Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre! From March 8 to March 15, the Museum is transforming into a hub of fun with an incredible lineup of movies, magic, science, crafts, and even a giant balloon-making machine.
Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre Celebrates Volunteer Muriel Shular as Recipient of the King Charles III Coronation Medal
February 19, 2025
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is proud to recognize and congratulate Muriel Shular on being awarded the prestigious King Charles III Coronation Medal. This distinguished honour acknowledges Muriel’s exceptional dedication and outstanding service to the Museum and the broader community through volunteerism.
Legacy of influential Canadian artist Alan Weinstein celebrated in new digital publication by Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre
The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) is thrilled to announce the launch of a new online publication dedicated to the extraordinary work, career, and legacy of artist Alan Weinstein.