Lambton Heritage Museum
Lambton Heritage Museum opened on May 13, 1978, thanks to the donated collections of two generous local donors. Since then the collection has grown into a 50,000 square-foot complex dedicated to preserving and sharing the rich history of Lambton County. Lambton Heritage Museum houses over 25,000 historic artifacts and 10,000 pictures offering a fascinating glimpse into the past. Come explore and discover the stories that have shaped Lambton County.
Location
Lambton Heritage Museum is 8km south of Grand Bend, Ontario on Highway 21.
Phone number: 519-243-2600
Hours
Monday CLOSED
Tuesday CLOSED
Wednesday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Thursday 11:00 a.m. - 8:30 p.m.
Friday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Saturday 11:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m.
Sunday CLOSED
Admission
Adult | $5.00 |
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Senior 65+/Student 13+ | $4.00 |
Child (4-12) | $3.00 |
Family* | $15.00 |
Members and 3 and under | FREE |
Lambton Fall Colour and Craft Festival
This festival is on October 19 and October 20, 2024. View this page for more details.
Events Calendar
Check out our events calendar to keep up to date with our most recent events.
Current Exhibits
Discover what's on display right now at Lambton Heritage Museum and learn more about the historic buildings we have on site.
Upcoming Exhibits
Excited about what's coming next? Visit our upcoming exhibits page to get a sneak peak at the new displays headed to Lambton Heritage Museum.
Virtual Exhibits
Experience Lambton County's history from anywhere. Explore our virtual exhibits page for an interactive journey through Lambton County's past.
Past Exhibits
Missed a previous exhibit? No worries, visit our past exhibits to explore previous displays that have been at Lambton Heritage Museum.
Discover a range of educational programs designs to bring history to life:
1. Field Trips and Group Tours: Best suited for large groups.
2. Live Sessions: Bring a museum educator to you in a virtual session.
3. Travelling Trunk: Explore history with our education kits, packed with engaging materials to enhance learning.
4. Interactive Lessons: Explore pre-made presentation that make learning about history fun and accessible.
For more details, visit our Learn page.
Online Collection
Explore this page to view thousands of photographs, books, textiles, archival documents, and historic artifacts.
Research Page
View our Research page to explore our online collection database and to learn details about in-person research.
Virtual Talks Archive
Visit our Virtual Talks Archive page to discover past and upcoming virtual talks.
Become a member
View this page to learn the numerous benefits of becoming a member.
Volunteer
Volunteer at the Lambton Heritage Museum to give back to the community. Visit this page to learn more information about volunteering.
Donate
Visit this page to learn about how donations can benefit the Lambton Heritage Museum.
Our Mission
Lambton Heritage Museum tells the stories of Lambton County through the preservation and presentation of artifacts, culture and local history. We encourage the Lambton County community to experience their unique heritage through participatory museum programs and special events. View this page to learn about the Lambton County Museums Strategic Plan.
Careers
Learn more about available career opportunities at Lambton Heritage Museum.