Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre
The Jean-Baptist Lainé Site: In conversation with Dr. Ron Williamson
Join archaeologist Dr. Ron Williamson as he describes the Jean-Baptiste Laine Site. Dr. Williamson is regarded as an expert in Wendat archeology and had developed close ties with the Wendat Nation over his career. Brought to you by the Library & Museum, join us for this opportunity to learn more about the history of the […]
The Jean-Baptiste Lainé Site: Tour
Whitchurch-Stouffville Public Library 2 Park Drive, Stouffville, CanadaOn September 30, join the Library and Museum as we reflect on the Jean-Baptiste Lainé Site, home to a remarkable late-16th century ancestral Wendat community, located in Stouffville. Staff will guide participants from the Library to the archaeological site, where participants will engage in a self-guided tour using onsite interpretive signage. Questions and visitor feedback […]
PA Day: Magic Academy
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleCalling all witches and wizards for this spellbinding program! Campers will spend their time conducting science experiments, playing games and doing crafts to learn about the wonderful world of magic. Pre-registration required online at townofws.ca/active using Barcode 28923. $70 per participant, ages 6-12
Creepy Crafts
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleGet into the Halloween spirit with this registered program! Participants will enjoy all things creepy with staff-led crafts and science experiments, including pumpkin painting and mask making. Free adult chaperones required. Pre-registration required online at townofws.ca/active using Barcode 28925. $10.00 per participant, ages 3-10
PA Day: Elves in the Workshop
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleCalling elves of all kinds! Head out on a holiday traditions tour of the heritage buildings, decorate seasonal cookies, enjoy hot chocolate and get crafty to start the festive season. Pre-registration required online at townofws.ca/active using Barcode 28924. Ages 6-12
43rd Annual Victorian Tea
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleA delicious taste of Christmas past, featuring a traditional catered tea and a festive tour of the Museum’s buildings. Please contact the Museum at (905) 727-8954 or wsmuseum@townofws.ca. All ages
PA Day: Woodsy Wonders
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleDid you know there are more than 23,000 types of trees? Spend the day exploring the Museum while learning all about wood, what it’s used for, and who uses it - from termites to beavers! Register on Active using barcode 30792. Ages 6-12.
Frosted Forest
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleWhat happens in the forest during the winter? Enjoy a sneak peek inside the new forest-themed exhibit. This staff-led program will include themed activities and crafts. Required adult chaperones free. Register on Active using code 30794. Ages 3-12.
PA Day: Exploring Winter
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleThe smell of wood smoke, the sounds of snow crunching under your feet - use your senses to explore winter with themed crafts and activities, all while visiting the Museum’s exhibits, historic buildings, and outdoor spaces. Ages 6-12
Heritage Week Presentation: Reeves Way Blvd. and other Street Names
Whitchurch-Stouffville Public Library 2 Park Drive, Stouffville, CanadaBrought to you by the Whitchurch-Stouffville Public Library and the Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum, discover the mysteries behind the names of Stouffville streets! Join our informative session and delve into the history, anecdotes, and cultural influences that shaped Reeves Way Blvd. and other streets in our community. Whether the streets are named after historical figures, local legends, […]
Easter Hop-pennings
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleHop on by in celebration of Easter. Go on an Easter egg hunt throughout the Museum's heritage buildings, snap a pic at the photo station, create a themed craft, play Victorian lawn games, explore exhibit galleries & more! Pre-registration required at townofws.ca/active using barcode 30859. Ages 2-7, $15.00 per child. Only children need to be […]
Springtime in the Forest
Whitchurch-Stouffville Museum and Community Centre 14732 Woodbine Ave, Whitchurch-StouffvilleWhat happens in the forest during spring? This staff-led program will include themed activities and crafts. Required adult chaperones free. Ages 3-10