Join us at the Brant Museum and Archives for the launch of our latest exhibit: Photographers of Brantford! The museum will be open from 1:30 - 4:00pm, with the official opening taking place at 2:00pm. Admission is by donation. Any questions can be directed to 519-752-2483 or information@brantmuseums.ca
(approx. 90 minutes) Saturday, May 18; 10:30 AM starting at the parking lot for Farringdon Church Explore the heritage of some of this city’s most prominent individuals and learn about their accomplishments. Free for BHS Members, $10.00 for non-members. Call 519-752-2483 or email information@brantmuseums.ca to register
The Brant Museum & Archives and Myrtleville House Museum are CLOSED today (May 20). Enjoy the long weekend!
Our last presenter for the 2023/24 Speakers Series Season is Tracy Cain, a local historian and musician. She will be discussing "Black History of Brantford". The presentation begins at 7:00pm on Wednesday, May 22 at the Brant Museum and Archives. Registration is required! Call 519-752-2483 or email information@brantmuseums.ca to reserve your seat.
A tour of the SUPERIOR COURTHOUSE on Wellington St. is scheduled for Friday, May 24 starting at 4:00pm. Registration is required, call 519-752-2483 to reserve your place.
(approx. 90 minutes) Saturday, May 25; 10:30 AM starting at the Brant Museum & Archives Nelson, Chatham and Sheridan streets offer insight into the history and development of the city’s downtown. Free for BHS Members, $10.00 for non-members. Call 519-752-2483 or email information@brantmuseums.ca to register.
Come one, come all! Join us at Myrtleville House Museum for an all ages crafting club for knitters, crocheters, jewelry makers and more. Bring your own supplies, work on your craft, and enjoy light refreshments and conversation. No registration required! Two time slots available: 3:00 - 5:00pm and 7:00 - 9:00pm. (Feel free to... Read more »
(approx. 105 minutes) Saturday, June 1; 10:30 AM starting at the corner of Mount Pleasant & Burtch Rd (Parking available at the community hall south of the 4-way stop) Learn about this community starting with its early settlement, and including other significant events. Free for BHS Members, $10.00 for non-members. Call 519-752-2483 or email... Read more »
(approx. 120 minutes) Saturday, June 8; 10:00 AM starting at the VIA Railway Station on Wadsworth St. A century ago local citizens were investigating ways to commemorate the veterans of World War I, and recovering from local consequences. Free for BHS Members, $10.00 for non-members. Call 519-752-2483 or email information@brantmuseums.ca to register.
(approx. 90 minutes) Saturday, June 15; 10:30 AM starting at Glenhyrst Gardens (20 Ava Road) The gardens have a story to tell that reveals some of Brantford’s history and artistic talents. Free for BHS Members, $10.00 for non-members. Call 519-752-2483 or email information@brantmuseums.ca to register.