On Saturday, May 4th, we are open from 10am – 4pm for Doors Open Hamilton!
Visit our Museum, built in 1956 Visit the Pirie House, built in 1873. Visit the Doctor’s Office, originally built c.1848 at 85 King St. West, and operated continuously as a doctor’s office until 1974, when the historic building was moved to the grounds of the Dundas Museum for preservation.See what other buildings have their Doors Open this weekend at www.doorsopenontario...
The Dundas Museum and Archives is pleased to announce a significant donation from the Giant’s Rib Escarpment Education Network (GREEN) including a vast array of fossils, teaching tools, and more than $11,750 in financial support. After the GREEN Board of Directors decided to close the organization’s operations at the Dundas Valley Trail Centre in 2017, they looked to the Dundas Museum as a possible successor for their escarpment education resources.
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Happy Easter! Here are our hours for the holiday weekend:
Friday, March 29th: Closed Saturday, March 30th: Open 1-4pm Sunday, March 31st: Closed Monday, April 1st: ClosedComing soon to the Dundas Museum and Archives: LEGO Dundas!
Opening March 12th, 2024, this special exhibition features a valley’s worth of iconic Dundas buildings recreated brick-by-brick by local LEGO fan Rankin MacGillivray. Over 10,000 pieces have gone into building the Collins Hotel, Carnegie Gallery, Music Hall, Dundas Post Office, Sulphur Springs Station, and many more!
Plus, join us at the Museum during March Break (12th-15th) to participate in kids’...
The Dundas Museum and Archives requests the honour of your presence at an all-new Feature Exhibition!
Though they were sometimes worn only for a day, wedding dresses are often amongst the most cherished of heirlooms. The Dundas Museum preserves a remarkable collection of wedding dresses, donated over the years by local families, which bring to life over two centuries of fashion and social custom.
Join us for the Opening Reception, happening this Friday, February 9th, star...
