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Military Lecture: Ways We Remember War: The Second Battle of Ypres and Canada’s Memory

Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Dr. Geoff Bird presents his new film, Ways We Remember War: The Battle of Second Ypres and Canada’s Memory, exploring how art, memorials and pilgrimage shape our understanding of Canada’s first battle of the First World War.  Lt. Col. John McCrae is represented in the film, along with artwork from the Canada War Museum, the…

Fourth Friday: Shane Phillips

Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Fourth Fridays burst with a celebration of music, history, creativity and community connection. Each month, enjoy free admission to the Civic Museum from 5–9 pm, with live performances starting at 7 pm. This month, experience the museum like never before as Fourth Friday is part of our Doors Open After Dark celebrations. Free admission begins…

Doors Open After Dark

Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Experience the museum like never before with a night of art, music, and immersive experiences! Free admission begins at 5 p.m., activations run from 6 p.m. to midnight, and local artist Shane Philips presents a soulful concert at 7 p.m. Throughout the evening, join Joni Neh Rita for interactive body percussion and community song-making; take a behind-the-scenes tour of museum collection vaults;…

Doors Open

Doors Open Guelph celebrates local heritage by providing exclusive guided tours of heritage and cultural gems not typically opened to the public. Tours are free and available on a drop-in…

Tales from the Hill: Guelph Guild of Storytellers

Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Tales from the Hill is presented by the Guelph Guild of Storytellers and features a guest teller in addition to Guild tellers. The evening includes hot cider, light refreshments, and conversation. Guests are invited to register a telling or participate during the open mic storytelling. Tales from the Hill runs on the second Wednesday or Thursday…

Mother’s Day Tea

Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada

Families can treat their moms to teatime together with scones, sweets, a bottomless pot of McCrae Private blend tea, and live music at the Civic Museum. Seatings at 1:00 p.m. and 3:00 p.m. Preregistration via Eventbrite is required.