George Brown’s 200th Birthday

Brant Museum & Archives 57 Charlotte St, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

  Come celebrate the 200th Birthday of George Brown at the Brant Museum and Archives on Thursday, November 29th, 2019 at 7 PM.  Refreshments and a birthday cake will be served at the admission by donation event. This exhibit explores his role as a Father of Confederation, founder of the Globe and Mail, and his... Read more »

BHS Christmas Social

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

This is an opportunity for the recognize the valuable contributions of its members and volunteers with the Brant Historical Christmas Social.  This event will include musical entertainment by Monique Rousseau Henlsey and Taleteller Maureen Henry.

Free

Extended Museum Tour

Brant Museum & Archives 57 Charlotte St, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Enjoy an afternoon learning the history of the museum and of our communities, and delve into some of the behind-the-scenes details of collections management. Please schedule your intention to attend  by visitng https://www.eventbrite.ca/e/extended-museum-tour-tickets-55412765072

Free

Local History Roadshow at Myrtleville

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

Have you ever wondered about the many different historical organizations that are part of Brant County?  Get a better understanding of our rich history and what each does with its collection and resources to make them accessible to the community.  Attend this lightning lecture to get jolted with inspiration for Museum Month. For more events... Read more »

Free

Myrtleville Mondays: Myrtleville Tour

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

  Drop in for a tour of our Myrtleville location and discover the Good Family who built the pioneer farm in 1836!  The tour will include rooms of the original house, including the kitchen, pantry, dining room, parlor, library, and bedrooms. For more events by the Brant Historical Society, please go to our Events Page. Part... Read more »

Free

Myrtleville Mondays: Pinch Pot Pottery

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

Visit Myrtleville for a workshop that will let you make your own pinch pot pottery.  This workshop will also allow visitors to see examples of Indigenous potsherds and how they decorated their pottery.  Participants will attempt to reflect these designed in the creation of their pinch pot. For more events by the Brant Historical Society,... Read more »

Free

Toonie Tot Tuesdays: Pottery & General Store

Brant Museum & Archives 57 Charlotte St, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

  Toonie Tot Tuesday is an educational program for pre-school children and their parents.  The program takes place in an exhibit space and allows young children to see artifacts in our pioneer kitchen and have an opportunity to colour.  Suggested donation to participate in the program is a toonie for child and adult. For more... Read more »

Free

Toonie Tot Tuesdays: Fire Pumper

Brant Museum & Archives 57 Charlotte St, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Toonie Tot Tuesday is an educational program for pre-school children and their parents.  The program takes place in an exhibit space and allows young children to see artifacts in our pioneer kitchen and have an opportunity to colour.  Suggested donation to participate in the program is a toonie for child and adult. For more events... Read more »

Free

Toonie Tot Tuesdays: People of Brant County

Brant Museum & Archives 57 Charlotte St, Brantford, Ontario, Canada

Toonie Tot Tuesday is an educational program for pre-school children and their parents.  The program takes place in an exhibit space and allows young children to see artifacts in our pioneer kitchen and have an opportunity to colour.  Suggested donation to participate in the program is a toonie for child and adult. For more events... Read more »

Free

Easter Egg Hunt

Myrtleville House Museum 34 Myrtleville Drive, Brantford, ON, Canada

Our annual EASTER EGG HUNT is scheduled (rain or shine) for Saturday, March 30 at 10:00AM SHARP at Myrtleville House Museum. A craft and tours of the historic house will be available from 11:00am to 1:00pm.