Museum: Past Exhibit

The Scots in Elgin County Saturday, May 12, 2018 to Saturday, September 1, 2018 Celebrate the 200th anniversary of the arrival in Elgin County of emigrants from the Scottish Highlands, mainly Argyllshire. … Read more

Once Upon a Time Thursday January 25, 2018 to Saturday April 28, 2018 This exhibition from the Bruce County Museum allows you to experience Europe in Medieval times:  handle tools of the … Read more

Ships and Sails, Roads and Rails: Travel in the Confederation Era Saturday, May 20, 2017 to Friday, September 1, 2017 Pictured above: Italian freighter San Sebastiono of Trieste at Port Stanley, 1959Times-Journal … Read more

Relive Expo This is the Current Exhibit at the Elgin County Museum  Pictured above: Gordon Pratt, Centennial Committee Chair, with new signs, 1966 Times-Journal Collection, Elgin County Archives In 1967, … Read more

The Barn Raising Project Monday, April 10, 2017 to Friday, May 19, 2017 In 2011 The Huronia Branch of the Ontario Hooking Craft Guild put out a call to rug hookers across … Read more

Lace Up! Tuesday, January 17, 2017 to Friday, March 31, 2017 Travelling exhibition from the Canadian Museum of History Interpretive panels illustrate the story of skating in Canada. The show includes artifacts … Read more

Elgin County and The Great War Friday, January 1, 2016 to Friday, December 30, 2016 Artifacts and photographs from the battle front and the home front; highlights include the departure of the … Read more

Gadgets and Gizmos Tuesday, September 6, 2016 to Friday, December 23, 2016 A tour through the museum’s collection of labour-saving, time-saving and just plain inventive machines and contraptions of the 19th century. … Read more

Jumbo-era Pressed Glass Monday, May 2, 2016 to Saturday, September 3, 2016 A large selection of late 19th and early 20th century pressed glass on loan from a number of private and … Read more