In the Footsteps of Galt and Burns with Irvine Burns Club and Guelph Museums
“Travel” to the Scottish town of Irvine from the comfort of your home and celebrate Robbie Burns Day online with the Irvine Burns Club. The Irvine Burns Club has prepared an…
Galt 240: Exploring colonist John Galt and the founding of Guelph in a new light
GUELPH, July 24, 2019: 2019 marks the 240th birthday of John Galt, colonist and founder of Guelph. To commemorate the occasion, Guelph Museums is offering a series of events during…
Decolonizing Guelph’s Founding Story
As we acknowledge and celebrate the 192nd anniversary of the founding of Guelph by Scottish novelist John Galt, it is important that reflect on how we position our settler heritage within…
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This pocket globe, circa 1808, was brought to Guelph from England by the Marsh family – it is one of 40,000+ artifacts in the collection.
