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Lambton Heritage Museum offers PA Day event Hockey Day at the Museum
Posted on Thursday, September 12, 2024 10:36 AM
Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum invites the community to explore their feature exhibit Hockey and participate in several special activities during their PA Day event Hockey Day at the Museum on Friday, September 20.
Between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m. families are invited to drop-in to the Museum to enjoy hockey-themed activities available exclusively during the PA Day event, including a photo scavenger hunt through the Canadian Museum of History’s travelling exhibit Hockey, and the opportunity...
The Oil Museum of Canada hosting annual Black Gold Fest on July 13
Posted on Tuesday, July 02, 2024 03:00 PM
Oil Springs, ON - The Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site is pleased to announce their annual Black Gold Fest event will take place on Saturday, July 13, 2024 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
This family-friendly community event celebrates our local oil heritage with fun activities for all ages, including crafts, demonstrations, face-painting, and more. Historical blacksmithing demonstrations will run throughout the day at the Blacksmith Shop. A historical interpreter will play James Miller...
Lambton Heritage Museum hits the ice with a game-winning exhibition about hockey in Canada
Posted on Monday, June 24, 2024 12:57 PM
Grand Bend, ON – Hockey is many things — shinny on a frozen pond, the sweat-soaked smell of a locker room, a winning wrist shot, a roaring crowd. But most of all, it is an enduring national passion that brings Canadians together regardless of geography, language, gender or age. Lambton Heritage Museum is celebrating Canada’s game with a one-of-a-kind travelling exhibition from the Canadian Museum of History. Hockey, opening July 17 and running until November 9, looks at how the sport has...
Lambton Heritage Museum hosts art installation Hope and Healing in Canada
Posted on Wednesday, June 12, 2024 03:30 PM
Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum will host an art installation by Métis artist Tracey-Mae Chambers as part of her Hope and Healing in Canada series. The art exhibit will be displayed on the Museum grounds from June 12 to September 1.
Chambers’ distinctive installations are created with red wool, silk, and cotton yarn that has been crocheted, knit, or woven. Her work has been displayed in dozens of locations across Canada, including the Judith & Norman Alix Art Gallery in Sarnia in 2022....
Heritage Sarnia-Lambton launches Passport Challenge for summer 2024
Posted on Monday, June 10, 2024 03:00 PM
Wyoming, ON – Heritage Sarnia-Lambton, a network of eight local museums, invites visitors to celebrate 175 years of Lambton County history by participating in the Heritage Sarnia-Lambton Passport Challenge.
Throughout June, July, August, and September, residents can visit all participating Heritage Sarnia-Lambton museums, correctly answer a trivia question and collect a stamp/sticker at each site. Once completed, participants can turn in their completed booklet for a chance to win the grand prize...