Bruce Gallery Closures

NOTICE: The Museum’s Bruce Gallery (Woodland People Exhibit) will be CLOSED from June 18-23.

 

Museum Hours

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

Archives Hours

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

General Admission

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

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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre​

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

museum@brucecounty.on.ca

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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre Opening Woodland People Exhibit

May 14, 2026

The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre invites the community to the opening of Woodland People, a new exhibition by Saugeen First Nation artist Taylor Cameron, on Saturday, June 6, 2026, from 2 to 4 p.m.

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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre announces new summer exhibition, Inspiring Nature, Inspired Techno

May 5, 2026

The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre is announcing its new summer exhibition, Inspiring Nature, Inspired Techno – Biomimicry and Transport, a travelling exhibition that explores how nature’s designs have inspired innovative technologies. The Museum is inviting members to a special opening event on May 14, 2026, ahead of the exhibition’s public opening.

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Upcoming Bruce County Museum exhibit brings visibility to substance-related loss

April 22, 2026

The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) is inviting the public to the opening of They are loved – an epidemic of grief, a new installation by artist Tracey-Mae Chambers, on Friday, May 1, 2026, from 7 to 9 p.m.

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Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre invites public input through survey to shape future of museum

April 21, 2026

The Bruce County Museum & Cultural Centre (BCM&CC) is inviting residents and visitors to share their thoughts through a public survey as it begins work on a new four-year strategic plan.

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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.

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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. 

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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.

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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.

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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.

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