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Call For Submissions – 4th Installment of Wall of Art: Home Front

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

Reminder: Call for Artists – Remembering “In Flanders Fields” Art Show Exhibition

Commemorative Juried Art Show at the Guelph Civic Museum Deadline – Sunday, March 1st 2015, 11:59pm Attention all artists! Guelph Civic Museum is pleased to announce a call for an In…

In Conversation with Florence Rilett

GUELPH, ON, February 11, 2015: Florence Rilett will share memories of her parent’s beloved candy store, Goody Sweets, at the Guelph Civic Museum Sunday, February 15 at 2 pm. The…

Family Day fun at the Guelph Civic Museum

GUELPH, ON, February 11, 2015: Guelph Civic Museum will be open Monday, February 16 from 10 am to 5 pm to celebrate Family Day. People of all ages can enjoy…

Local collector brings circus to Guelph Civic Museum

GUELPH, ON, February 3, 2015: Avid collector and Guelph resident Eric Huber has discovered a lot of neat stuff at flea markets and antique shops through the years, but when…

An Evening for Chocolate Lovers at Guelph Museum

GUELPH, ON, January 22: On January 28 at Guelph Civic Museum, savour an evening of chocolate tasting and chocolate making led by candy expert Bruce Merritt, owner of the Candies…

Elane mano behind counter at Goody Sweets candy store

Exhibit brings back sweet memories of beloved Guelph store

GUELPH, ON, January 16, 2015: From 1934 to 1968, the Goody Sweets candy store stood at the corner of Quebec and Wyndham Street in St. George’s Square, selling homemade hard…

Fiddle and guitar duo to play Fourth Friday concert celebrating How Sweet It Was exhibition opening

GUELPH, January 15, 2015: On January 23, celebrate the launch of Guelph Museums’ sweet new winter exhibitions with free admission and a free concert. Celtic musicians Fiona McCairley and Bob…