Handwritten History
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaIn today's digital age, it's hard to believe letters, cards and postcards were once the only means of long-distance communication. This In Our Cases exhibit is a tribute to handwritten history. It showcases glimpses into the lives of those writing and receiving mail while showcasing the materials required to communicate before computers and the internet.
Guelph’s Hockey Tradition Through a Collector’s Eyes
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThough they have always been a fascination for youth, it was during the 1990s that hockey cards reached their pinnacle as collectibles. Our most recent In Our Cases exhibit is Guelph's Hockey Tradition Through a Collector's Eyes, which displays hockey cards with a Guelph connection from Stephen Gazzola's collection.
Wall of Art: Unsinkable
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaWall of Art: Unsinkable runs April 5, 2016 to July 3, 2016. Wall of Art is a quarterly juried art show produced in partnership with Guelph Arts Council. The official exhibition reception will take place at this month's Fourth Friday on April 22 at 6:30pm. Admission to the museum will be free after 5pm on Fourth…
Lucile: Fashion. Titanic. Scandal
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaShe came from Guelph. She dazzled the world. She survived the Titanic. Meet Lucile, Lady Duff Gordon, the fashionista of her day - inventor of the fashion show, creator of respectable scanty lingerie, and designer to the rich and famous. For the first time ever in Canada, see Lucile gowns, lingerie and accessories on loan…
One World Living Together: 30 Years of Guelph Multiculturalism
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaAvailable until July 10
Snap a ‘Guelphie’ Selfie
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaAvailable until August 28
Recent Donations
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaAvailable until August 28.
Wall of Art: Girl Power
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaWe asked local artists to create works inspired by the theme Girl Power. We received a number of submissions, which portray the theme in a variety of ways, and the exhibition showcases the unique perspectives behind 'girl power'. Wall of Art: Girl Power is available until October 2, 2016. Wall of Art is a quarterly juried art show…
