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Museum Closure - Friday, April 7, 2023

The Dundas Museum and Archives will be closed Friday, April 7th, 2023, for the long weekend.

We will be open Saturday, April 8th, during our regular hours from 1-4 pm (why not stop by to see our new community curator exhibition Two Stacks?).

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Closing Early - Friday, March 10, 2023

The Dundas Museum and Archives will close early today due to inclement weather.We will be closing at 2:30 pm – stay warm and safe!

We expect to be open for our regular hours (1-4 pm) tomorrow, Saturday, March 11th.

We also have 2 classes renting our Pirie House on Saturday mornings: Overflow Yoga from 8-9 am and Mindfulness and Movement from 9:30-10:30 am. Double-check their social media channels for any changes or cancellations!

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March Break Museum Bootcamp

Looking for a fun way to spend March Break and earn some volunteer hours at the same time?

Join the team at Dundas Museum and Archives this March Break to see what goes on behind the scenes and learn the skills of a future museum professional! For students in grades 9-13.

Over four days, you’ll learn how to: read and write handwriting, safely handle artifacts, and conduct his...

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Black History Month: Willie Logan

As we revealed last week, the discovery of Nelson Able’s obituary gave us a new lead to follow in trying to solve another mystery. His obituary mentioned that he left his furniture to a Mrs. Logan, & we wanted to find out who she was. After deep diving into the records (our favourite activity), we believe we found her!

We think that the “Mrs. Logan” mentioned in the obituary is Mrs. Mary Ann Logan née Moore, wife...

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Elevator Service Restored

Elevator service between our atrium and galleries has been restored!

Thank you for your patience during these unexpected repairs.

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