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Lambton Heritage Museum to host World U17 Challenge Cup as part of ongoing Hockey exhibition
Posted on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 10:36 AM
Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum's popular Hockey exhibition is set to feature a special addition - the prestigious World U17 Challenge Cup will be on display at the Museum from October 30 to November 1, 2024.
Hockey, which has been running at the museum since early summer, celebrates the rich history and culture of the sport through interactive exhibits, hands-on activities, and rare artifacts. It is a travelling exhibition from the Canadian Museum of History that also features local...
Oil Museum of Canada hosts Trick-or-Treat Event 2024
Posted on Wednesday, October 23, 2024 09:27 AM
Oil Springs, ON - Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site is thrilled to announce the return of the annual Cackling Cauldrons: A Trick-or-Treat Event, on Saturday, October 26 from 11:00 a.m. to 3:00 p.m.
Get into the spooky spirit at this fun, family-friendly event! Children are invited to wear their costumes and trick-or-treat in our historic buildings. Inside the Museum, families can join in Halloween-themed crafts and games, including witch hat ring toss.
“This event is about bringing our...
Lambton Fall Colour & Craft Festival Returns October 19-20, 2024
Posted on Wednesday, October 09, 2024 10:19 AM
Grand Bend, ON – The annual Lambton Fall Colour & Craft Festival returns to Lambton Heritage Museum on Saturday, October 19 and Sunday, October 20, 2024.
A juried artisan market, over 70 vendors have been selected and will be selling a vibrant mix of handmade products including art and home décor, bath products and candles, clothing and apparel, food and beverage, jewelry, needlework and textiles, pottery, signs, and woodworking. An acorn-themed family-friendly craft will be available in the...
Best of Show & Tell event to celebrate Lambton County’s 175th Anniversary
Posted on Wednesday, October 02, 2024 02:59 PM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Museums and Lambton County Library are hosting a Best of Show & Tell event on Wednesday, October 9 from 6:30 to 7:30 p.m. at Sarnia Library Theatre, to celebrate Lambton County’s 175th Anniversary and showcase local history discoveries from the 12 community Show & Tell events that took place over the summer.
Best of Show & Tell will feature clips, images and live commentary on the historical treasures and stories that were brought in during the community events. These...
Celebrate Lambton County’s 175th Anniversary with Doors Open Lambton County
Posted on Friday, September 20, 2024 12:12 PM
Lambton County, ON – Lambton County is offering a rare chance to explore some of the area’s most fascinating and historically significant sites during Doors Open on Saturday, September 28, 2024, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m. In celebration of Lambton County’s 175th Anniversary, this event offers free, exclusive, behind-the-scenes access to historic sites and cultural institutions across all 11 municipalities in the County.
“We are thrilled to offer this unique opportunity to discover the incredible...