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Audition Posting: A Night in Flanders

Seeking two actors for outdoor theatre performances of “A Night in Flanders”. Backyard Theatre 2021, McCrae House, Guelph, ON This is a paid honorarium opportunity. The Ypres Salient, West Flanders,…

Guelph Museums Covid-19 Update: January 12

Guelph, Ont., January 12, 2020 – Following advice from Wellington-Dufferin-Guelph Public Health, all City of Guelph recreation centres, libraries, museums and theatres remain closed until at least February 11 to…

All aboard! Locomotive 6167 is leaving the station for John Galt Park November 14

For further information, please view the City of Guelph’s news release Macdonell and Woolwich Streets closed at Wellington Street intersection Guelph, Ont., November 5, 2020 – Preparations are underway to…

Online Remembrance Programs with Guelph Museums

GUELPH, ON, October 15, 2020: Guelph Museums is offering a safe and inviting way to bring Remembrance learning into classrooms, homeschools, and small group meetings with two new online education…

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…