Museum: Past Exhibit

My Story – My Tattoo September 11, 2020 to December 23, 2020 My Story, My Tattoo features 32 photographs and stories of people and their amazing tattoos. The exhibit includes … Read more

The Ones We Met – Inuit Traditional Knowledge and the Franklin Expedition May 1, 2021 to August 29, 2021 The fate of Sir John Franklin’s 1845 expedition was one of the Arctic’s … Read more

September 5 – December 23
Hockey – a travelling exhibit from the Canadian Museum of History
A travelling exhibition of high points in the sport from yesterday and today

The Illustrated Life of Jumbo JUMBO was orphaned by hunters while still quite young in what is now Eritrea. He would go on to become the first male African elephant … Read more

David Kilpatrick: Architect
January 18 – August 29, 2020
The 1870s saw tremendous growth in St. Thomas thanks to the arrival of the Canada Southern and Great Western Railways, turning the sleepy village into a burgeoning metropolis and putting it on the road to becoming Canada’s Railway Capital…

Voices from the Engraver September 14, 2019 to January 11, 2020 Experience the creative process, the technical skill and the sheer artistry that underlies every series of Canadian stamps and … Read more

The Aerodrome of Democracy – The British Commonwealth Air Training Plan The skies over Elgin County were filled with aircraft during WWII. Schools for bombing and gunnery, basic flying and … Read more

Baseball and Brass Bands Saturday, September 15, 2018 to Thursday, April 18, 2019 Small town life had much to offer in 19th century in rural Ontario.

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