October 15 – January 8, 2022: Cipher | Decipher is an interactive exhibition developed by Ingenium – Canada’s Museums of Science and Innovation, in partnership with the Communications Security Establishment (CSE). Providing visitors with a rare and exciting opportunity to view an authentic Second World War Enigma cipher machine, Cipher | Decipherbreaks down communications encryption: what it is, how it...Read More
With just over $300,000 remaining to complete the community’s $2.5-million commitment to the Joseph Brant Museum transformation project, it’s a great time to highlight what the new facility is already bringing to the community. Our greatly expanded Museum opens the doors to an array of possibilities, from exciting travelling exhibits, community events and acting as...Read More
Virtual programming at the Museum Despite the pandemic and all its challenges, spring and summer programs continue at Museums of Burlington with a safe approach. “Although the Museum is currently closed due to Covid-19, we have adapted our programming to engage young people in our community,” said Kimberly Watson, Director of Museums. “Our team has...Read More
Health in Space Exhibit Health in Space is an exciting new travelling exhibit that will be on display when the Museum is permitted to re-open. This special exhibit demystifies the health challenges — such as variable gravity, radiation, and isolation — that astronauts face while living and working in space. Through authentic artifacts and captivating interactive...Read More
Partnership ‘ensures the history of Rotary in Burlington is honoured’ We are thrilled to welcome the four Burlington Rotary Clubs. From left: John Doyle, past Chair of Burlington Museums Foundation (BMF) and Elaine Scrivener, BMF Chair join Ralph Sprague (The Rotary Club of Burlington North), Nancy Gilbert (The Rotary Club of Burlington), Owen McElhinney (The...Read More