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Guelph’s cultural and heritage community supported by the Government of Canada during the pandemic

Originally published by the office of LLoyd Longfield, Member of Parliament for Guelph September 17, 2020 As the cultural and heritage industry struggles to manage the impacts of the COVID-19…

Backyard Theatre Returns to McCrae House!

As theatres sit dark around the world, there’s a glimmer of light this summer in Guelph. Guelph Museums re-launches McCrae House Backyard Theatre this August with limited runs of two…

Guelph museums to reopen with COVID-19 guidelines in place

Key facts Guelph Civic Museum opens to members Tuesday, July 21, opens to public on Friday, July 24 The Families Gallery at Guelph Civic Museum will reopen Tuesday, August 18…

Three photo grid representing historic moments in history. Fair left, a photo from a flooded sidewalk, the middle photo is from a flood and there are two people holding up a third person in their arms, the last image is of a coronavirus atom.

Rapid Response Collecting: Let’s document this major moment in history

Banner images: Flooded Street after Bursting of Goldie’s Dam, 1929 (2002.81.5) Guelph Spring Flood, 1948 (2008.42.1) Coronavirus Illustration, Medical News Today The Coronavirus (Covid-19) pandemic is a major moment in…

Guelph Museums COVID-19 Update: April 7

Programs and events at City facilities cancelled through July 5, 2020 Guelph, Ont., April 7, 2020 – Following advice from Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, all City of Guelph recreation centres, libraries,…

Guelph Museums COVID-19 Update: March 24

In order to flatten the COVID-19 curve, all Guelph Museums locations are temporarily closed until further notice. For all City of Guelph coronavirus updates and further information, please visit guelph.ca.…

Guelph Museums COVID-19 Update

Guelph Museums is monitoring and following the advice of Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health with regard to COVID-19. The Museum remains open during regular hours. Events will be assessed on a case by case…

Party like it’s 1999 this March Break at the Civic Museum

GUELPH, March 10, 2020: Guelph Civic Museum is the place to be during March Break, Saturday, March 14 to Sunday March 22, with plenty of family fun and new exhibitions…