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Oil Museum of Canada offers PA Day event celebrating winter sports
Posted on Wednesday, January 25, 2023 03:30 PM
Oil Springs, ON – Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site, invites the public to embrace the winter weather and participate in a fun PA Day event focusing on winter sports and activities.
This drop-in event filled with family-friendly activities takes place on February 3, 2023 between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m. at the Oil Museum. Visitors should come dressed for the weather, as they can borrow snowshoes provided by Lambton County Library to take a stomp around the snowy Museum grounds. Inside...

Lambton Heritage Museum Hosts PA Day Event: Game On!
Posted on Monday, January 23, 2023 01:00 PM
Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum is hosting the PA Day Event Game On! on Friday, February 3 from 11:00 a.m. to 4:00 p.m.
Grab an opponent (or two) and drop in to the Lambton Heritage Museum for a day filled with family-friendly games. Visitors will be able to play classic games like chess, checkers, and Crokinole, as well as try their hand at larger than life versions of popular favourites like Jenga and Connect Four.
“We’re looking forward to our first PA Day Event of 2023 with some...

Oil Museum of Canada hosts first Virtual Talk of 2023
Posted on Thursday, January 19, 2023 02:30 PM
Oil Springs, ON - Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site, will host their first Virtual Talk of 2023 “Last Chance Well” with Justin Williams, Executive Director of the Canadian Energy Museum on Thursday, February 2 at 7:00 p.m.
The Canadian Energy Museum is located on Leduc No.1, National Historic Site, near Leduc, Alberta. Discovered in February 1947, the Leduc No.1 oil well is credited with birthing the energy industry in Alberta, changing the province’s global identity and its place in Canadian...

Oil Museum of Canada receives provincial award of excellence
Posted on Tuesday, November 15, 2022 11:45 AM
Oil Springs, ON – The Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site is pleased to announce that they were presented the Award of Excellence in Exhibitions, by the Ontario Museum Association (OMA).
The OMA presents awards in several categories, all of which celebrate museums across the province that demonstrate outstanding contributions to the Ontario museum community with an emphasis on innovation, advancing the museum profession in Ontario, and encouraging high standards of excellence in the museum...

Oil Museum of Canada hosts Holiday Open House
Posted on Wednesday, November 02, 2022 11:40 AM
Oil Springs, ON - Oil Museum of Canada, National Historic Site will be hosting their annual Holiday Open House on Friday, November 18 from 12:00 to 3:00 p.m.
Join the Oil Museum of Canada and kick off the start of the holiday season by experiencing the sights and sounds of the Holiday Open House. This fun, family-friendly event includes a self-guided tour of the renovated museum, holiday crafts, snacks, warm apple cider tasting, and a visit with Santa.
While admission...