Refuge Canada explores Canada’s place in the global refugee crisis at the Joseph Brant Museum from November 2, 2024 – to April 19, 2025. Through images, soundscapes, first person accounts and artifacts, this powerful exhibition begins “no one wants to be a refugee, anyone could become a refugee.” Moving through major waves of arrival from the Second World War...Read More
This mini-exhibition brings together two of the most important pollinators in our natural world. On view at Joseph Brant Museum September 7 – October 12, 2024. Monarch & BeeRead More
Burlington Museums Foundation is pleased to announce the appointment of three community members to its Board of Directors; Colleen Mulholland, Morgan Scannell and Aurélie Dimandja. Colleen Mulholland was the President & CEO of Burlington Foundation. During her 12-year tenure, the Foundation’s impact on the community grew significantly through increased assets under management from 5M to...Read More
Shine the light on darkness! Enter Worlds of the Night’s dusky atmosphere and learn about what happens while we sleep. Uncover facts about our biological clocks and phases of sleep. Discover the fascinating world of nocturnal insects and animals. Learn about night vision and bioluminescence through interactive displays. This exhibition is a production of the Sherbrooke Museum...Read More
Check out some of the Joseph Brant Museum and Ireland House Museum upcoming events, programs and camps! https://museumsofburlington.ca/events/Read More
We’re looking for community leaders to join our Board of Directors. Are you passionate about making a difference in your community? Do you have an interest in history, heritage, and Museums? We might have a good fit for you. We are seeking diverse Board members with skills and / or experience in the following areas:...Read More
Sound, Just Sound, at Joseph Brant Museum from November 14, 2023 – March 30, 2024. Learn More: Do you hear them? At this moment, there are several sounds in your ears. Some are very soft, others are louder. Sounds can be pleasant, sometimes aggressive, and everything in between. Is it perception or science? Does silence really...Read More
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
