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 »
Brantford's early development was intricately linked to the Canal. It's availability of waterpower attracted manufacturers, while the canal provided a means of getting their products to market. From its inception in 1835, it had numerous challenges and obstacles. Donations to the Brant Historical Society will be taken prior to the start of the walk.... Read more »
The Brant Historical Society has nearly 10,000 photos in its collection. This Photo Friday lecture will showcase people from Brant County, giving biographies of who they were and stories from their time in Brantford. For more events by the Brant Historical Society, please go to our Events Page. Part of Museum Month and the Brant... Read more »
Join us for the 2nd ANNUAL INDIGENOUS HERITAGE EXCURSION DAY with the Mississauga at New Credit on Wednesday, September 11th, 2019; 10 AM-4:30 PM. Lunch included. BHS Members $45/Non-Members $55. Carpooling available. Contact Brant Museum and Archives for more information at 519-752-2483
The Golden Age of Brantford Walk Saturday,September 14th; 10:30 AM starting at the Brant Museum & Archives (BM&A) Covers the 35 years from Brantford becoming a city in 1877 until the Great War.
Local Authors Walk Saturday, September 28th (part of Culture Days weekend); 10:30 AM starting at the Brant Museum & Archives (BM&A) An excellent way to celebrate our culture & heritage through our local writers.
Lawren Harris Walk Saturday, October 12th; 10:30 AM starting at the M. Chandler Heritage House at W. Ross Macdonald School off St. Paul Street Learn about this famous Group of Seven artist’s early life here in Brantford.
Two French priests and seven soldiers, journey to the Grand River and overwinter at present day Port Dover 350 years ago. John D. Ayre, Author of several histories of Brant, Hamilton, Haldimand, and Norfolk. 57 Charlotte Street, Brantford 7:00-9:00pm FREE! Light refreshments provided.
Ghost Walk Now only Saturday, October 26th; 7:00 PM starting at the Brant Museum & Archives (BM&A) FEE: $10.00 with refreshments to follow Brantford’s history includes some apparitions, suitable for this eerie time of year.