Join the DMA and local historian Stan Nowak for a 90 minute walking tour as we explore the spooky stories of Dundas. Tickets $5 per person.
Tours: Oct 29 at 7pm Oct 30 at 7pm – SOLD OUT Oct 31 at 2pm Oct 31 at 7pm
The Dundas Museum and Archives is excited to announce the launch of the Made in Dundas Box, a curated selection of hand-picked items made here in Dundas! Each box will feature a surprise collection of locally sourced items from the wonderful businesses in the community. By purchasing, you support local small businesses within the town and raise funds for the Museum’s award-winning education program.
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How it works:
Each box will contain a caref...The Dundas Museum open hours have changed!
New Hours: Tuesday, Wednesday, Friday, Saturday: 1pm to 4pm Thursday: 1pm to 8pm
Online Booking is not required. Contact tracing at the door.
The last two weeks have brought to the forefront the racism which still exists in our society and with it an opportunity to talk about some uncomfortable issues. Many of you have heard about Henry Dundas and his links to the slave trade in Britain and have asked us about it. Here’s some information. Henry Dundas, 1st Viscount Melville, was a Scottish lawyer and politician who was first appointed to British cabinet in 1791 as Secretary of State for the Home Department. He favoured a “gradu...
We have been watching, listening, and learning. In Canada we have a history that has too often erased the experiences of Black Canadians. There is much work to be done to uncover and tell these stories. At the Dundas Museum and Archives, we acknowledge that museums are not neutral and must actively engage in this process. To do this, we must collect, preserve and share the stories and lived experiences of Black, Indigenous and people of colour in our community. We...
