Explore some of Canada’s unique estuaries, rivers, lakes, oceans, and wetlands in this interactive exhibition from the Canadian Museum of Nature. Discover the amazing diversity of life and the environmental challenges facing these ecosystems today. From the Great Lakes to our seashores, we are a nation connected by water, find out how you can help...Read More
February 7 – May 27, 2023 What has it meant to be a woman in Canada throughout its 150-year history? This nationally travelling exhibit, created and toured by the Waterloo Region Museum, explores how women have transformed Canadian politics, work, and everyday life. Trailblazing highlights the experiences of women – mothers, sisters, daughters, partners, and friends – from...Read More
A Taste of Science highlights the role science plays in delaying food decay and keeping food nutritious and safe for us to eat. In this engaging experience, immerse yourself in an oversized “pantry” and discover what makes food spoil, and different food preservation techniques. You’ll find lots to feed your mind and imagination on the menu! ...Read More
Come for a visit. The Museums of Burlington has a great lineup of events, exhibits and programs. To learn more visit events. June 4 – September 24, 2022 Get Up, Keep Going, Push Further. Beyond Human Limits takes visitors inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology, physiology, and physicality of some of the most extreme activities in the...Read More
Museums of Burlington is pleased to present free outdoor music evenings on select Friday evenings in July and August. Experience the beauty of summer nights on the grounds at Ireland House Museum with live acoustic music. The garden stage will feature local musicians and each night will feature a different genre. JUL 15 – AUG 26,...Read More
The Ippolito family has nurtured the growth of a family business that had small beginnings when Carmelo and Filomena Ippolito began selling local fresh fruit and vegetables to farmers’ markets in Guelph and Hamilton. The couple laid the foundation for growth with the creation of Ippolito Fruit & Produce Limited in 1946, giving birth to...Read More
June 4 – September 24, 2022 Get Up, Keep Going, Push Further. Beyond Human Limits takes visitors inside the minds and bodies of extreme athletes to explore the psychology, physiology, and physicality of some of the most extreme activities in the world. In this high energy exhibition, visitors experience the thrill of extreme sports in exciting, interactive...Read More
HELP US GET TO THE FINISH LINE Without the generous donations of our community leaders and donors, our new museum would not be standing where it is today. The museum may be open but we require $375,000 to complete our capital fundraising campaign. Your support of the Burlington Museums Foundation enables us to celebrate our...Read More
February 1 – May 21, 2022 True or False? | The Fun Science Exhibition invites visitors to use their critical senses to examine three principal categories of information: nature and animals, humans and food, and science and technology. Cracking your knuckles causes arthritis. Monday is the day with the highest number of heart attacks. An ostrich...Read More
‘Tis the season of giving. Your support of the Burlington Museums Foundation enables us to celebrate our past, engage in unique experiences, learn new perspectives and inspire new thinking. Please make a donation:Read More
