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Experience the long and proud history of Bruce County beginning in the newly updated Anishnaabwe Endaat gallery, through pioneer times to present day. Journey through thousands of years of natural and human history; come face-to-face with a baby mammoth, meet the shopkeeper while exploring Bevan's General Store, or play in our technology lab. Explore the rich marine history of Bruce County's lighthouses, shipwrecks and fishing industry; board the HMS General Hunter, an 1812 battleship replica, where an exciting virtual experience awaits as you shoot the cannon to defeat the enemy. Step into the trenches of WWI and follow the life of a Bruce County soldier through the war. Discover all this and more!
re: FASHION, January 18 - April 30. Discover this stunning exploration of fashion, form and function. Artefacts from the Collection of Wellington County Museum & Archives have been "refashioned" as fibre creations by 'Connection Fibre Artists'. Connections Fibre Artists is a Canadian collective of fibre artists formed in 1999; this 2019 exhibition celebrates their 20th year together. This exhibit was created by Wellington County Museum & Archives. Proudly presented by Sisters on Huron.
The Museum offers adult and children's programming and special events, and is home to the Bruce County Archives & Research Room. One visit will have you buying a membership! You can also use your membership for free admission at 4 additional Museums including: Grey Roots Museum & Archives, Waterloo Region Museum & Archives, Huron County Museum and Simcoe County Museum!
Explore these memorable programs and events this fall;
Visit brucemuseum.ca for a schedule of programs and events or call us toll free at 1-866-318-8889 to plan your visit today! 33 Victoria Street North, Southampton, ON in beautiful Saugeen Shores.
