Heritage Programs

Eggstraordinary Easter Fun Event

Hop in for some fun Easter activities, see our displays, try a scavenger hunt, take home a craft and receive an Easter treat. Age: All Ages Location: Elman W. Campbell Museum

May is Museum Month 1:

To kick off the Elman W. Campbell Museum’s 40th Anniversary celebrations, residents and tourists can participate in a virtual tour of Main Street: Where Culture Meets Community. Discover stories about Newmarket’s rich historic, cultural and architectural heritage through an augmented reality walking tour of historic downtown Main Street. Pick up an information postcard with tour details from the Elman W. Campbell Museum. After your tour, join us at the Elman W. Campbell Museum to see our new exhibit: Newmarket Memorabilia: The history of Newmarket through artifacts. Receive one complimentary historic Main Street postcard (while supplies last). Age: All Ages Location: Elman W. Campbell Museum

May is Museum Month 2: Ruby Anniversary Pop Up

Join is for a Mini pop Up - Our Ruby Anniversary! Celebrate the Museum’s anniversary with us. The 40th Anniversary is known as the Ruby Anniversary. Join us for fun, family activities, a ruby themed display, crafts, photo opportunities and take home activity kits. During inclement weather, museum activities will be offered indoors. COVID-19 safety protocols in place. Age: All Ages Location: Elman W. Campbell Museum

May is Museum Month 3: Queen Victoria Birthday Celebration

Celebrate Queen Victoria’s birthday and enjoy scrapbooking, crafts and a slice of cake! COVID-19 safety protocols in place. Age: All Ages Location: Elman W. Campbell Museum

May is Museum Month 4: Teddy Bears’ Party

Teddy Bears Party! All teddy bears and their owners are invited to come out to the Museum and celebrate the Museum’s 40th Anniversary! Games, teddy bear contests, bear hunts, bearaerobics, displays and light refreshments! Contest Categories are Tallest bear, Bear that looks most like owner and Best dressed Party Bear. Age: All Ages Location: Elman W. Campbell Museum

National Indigenous Peoples Celebrations Mini Pop Up Series

June is National Indigenous History Month. Each week we will present a different theme offering family activities, displays, photo opportunities and take home activity kits. Age: 7+ Years Location: Elman W. Campbell Museum

Wee Fun Wednesdays

Drop in programs for Tots and Caregivers will stimulate communication, cooperation, imagination and make new friends! Stop in for crafts and finish up by seeing one of our many displays! Join us for a different theme each Wednesday. Covid safety protocols in place. Children 2+ years old are required to wear a mask at the program. Age: 1 to 4 Years Location: Elman W. Campbell Museum

The Museum is celebrating it’s 40th Anniversary in 2022!

To register visit play.newmarket.ca

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