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Using our Online Collections Database

Did you know that our collections can be viewed online? Our Online Collections Database is available at any time right from home! It just takes 4 clicks to get to the online database from…

CALL FOR SUBMISSIONS – WALL OF ART: “We Are The Champions”

The Guelph Civic Museum, Guelph Arts Council and the City of Guelph are pleased to open the call for submissions for the newest installment of the “Wall of Art” juried…

Photo of John McCrae Reading

100 Years of In Flanders Fields Map Journal tells century-old story in new way

September 10, 2015, GUELPH, ON: History goes high-tech with the launch of 100 Years of In Flanders Fields Map Journal, a web-based, multi-media experience developed by the City of Guelph’s…

Pan Am Games silver medalist to visit Civic Museum Thursday

Korey Jarvis, Pan Am Games silver medalist in men’s freestyle 125kg wrestling, will visit Guelph Civic Museum Thursday, July 30 at 2 pm. His appearance is part of the Museum’s…

Italian Canadian internees at Fredericton Internment Camp.

Museum hosts talks about Italian Canadian Experiences during WWII

GUELPH, ON, July 8, 2015: Two generations removed from the Second World War, Pal Di lulio and Joan McKinnon have unique perspectives on the impact of the detention and internment…

Guelph Museums salutes the Pan Am and Parapan Am Games

GUELPH, ON, July 2, 2015: The Pan Am and Para Pan Am Games are coming to Toronto, and Guelph Museums is paying tribute to the games with two months of…

Play about John McCrae to open at McCrae House

June 29, 2015, GUELPH, ON: A new play about John McCrae and the writing of In Flanders Fields is set to open in the backyard of McCrae House on Thursday,…

Canada Day celebration to feature poetry readings and military reenactments

June 25, 2015, GUELPH, ON: Guelph Museums is celebrating Canada Day this year at McCrae House with an afternoon full of activities and performances, including  poetry readings by Toronto’s Poet…