Where The Rivers Meet
Where The Rivers Meet is a display within the City Gallery that centers the Original Peoples who have been on this land since time immemorial. It includes information about migration,…
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Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Revelations From The Collection
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaGuelph Museums has a growing collection of over 50,000 items, including objects, archival material, and photographs. This collection allows us to record the tangible and intangible history of the place…
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Portraits – Stories of Black Canadian Military Service
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaFrom pre-Confederation conflicts through to the war in Afghanistan, Black Canadians have a proud tradition of military service. They have fought and died for freedom abroad, even as they have struggled against discrimination at home. Portraits – Stories of Black Canadian Military Service, a new travelling exhibition circulated by the Canadian War Museum, celebrates the…
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Military Lecture: Wounded, Maimed and Sick: A forgotten history of the Great War
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaMore than 65,000 Canadians died fighting the Great War. Often forgotten in the tally of wartime sacrifice are the 180,000 military service members who suffered some form of wounding, injury or illness on the battlefields of the Western Front. From the war-torn landscapes of Europe to post-war life in Canada, Eric Story follows the journey…
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Fourth Friday: The CHMST
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaHip Hop Soul artist and multi-instrumentalist The CHMST performs his first solo gig in Guelph, in partnership with Guelph Black Heritage Society to commemorate Black Heritage Month. Admission by donation…
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Tales from the Hill: Guelph Guild of Storytellers
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaTales 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…
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Maawnjidyang Maa / Kén:thon / Nę́ntoh / Here / Ici
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaMaawnjidyang Maa – We come together here What does it mean to be “here” in Guelph, where the Speed and Eramosa rivers meet? How do we engage in this place…
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Military Lecture: From Sherbrooke with Love: Illicit Correspondence, Civilian Internment, and Canada in the Second World War
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaGillian Wagenaar examines a case of illicit correspondence between a Canadian teenager and a group of civilian internees in Quebec in the early years of the Second World War. Through a micro-historical assessment, she explores context regarding the development and use of internment systems in Canada, the social dynamics within and beyond these camps, and…
