February 8 @ 2:30 pm – 4:30 pm Explore early Black history from 1780 to 1865 with freedom seeker descendant, Rochelle Bush, proprietor and primary guide of Tubman Tours Canada.
March 15 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Explore the rich history and cultural significance of maple syrup, one of Canada’s most iconic exports. This presentation takes you through the…
January 19 @ 1:00 pm – 2:30 pm Join us as we explore Welland’s history employing capital punishment. This presentation will introduce you to the people and procedures executed during…
December 7, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:30 pm Get into the festive spirit and unleash your creativity at the Welland Museum’s Watercolor Holiday Card Workshop! Whether you’re a seasoned…
November 23, 2024 @ 12:00 pm – 4:00 pm Join us for our annual Holiday Open House. We will have holiday crafts and activities as well as a hot chocolate…
October 26, 2024 @ 2:00 pm – 3:00 pm Join us at the Welland Museum and learn how to create your own spiderweb watercolour resist painting just in time for…
November 16, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Celebrate the bicentennial of the Welland Canal with a captivating lecture from local historian Terry Hughes as he explores 200 years…
November 9, 2024 @ 1:00 pm – 3:00 pm Join us for an enlightening lecture series that dives deep into the fascinating history of the Welland Canal—one of Canada’s most…
Monday-Saturday: 10:00 am - 4:00 pm, excluding January 1st, February 17th, April 18th, April 21st, May 19th, August 4th, September 1st, October 13th, and December 25th - 31st
The Museum is free to visit but donations are always appreciated! The suggested donation for visiting the Museum is $3.00 per person.
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Land Acknowledgment
Welland is situated on treaty land. This land is steeped in the rich history of the First Nations such as the Haudenosaunee and the Anishinaabe, including the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation. There are many First Nations, Metis, and Inuit people from across Turtle Island that live and work in Welland today. Welland stands with all Indigenous people, past and present, in promoting the wise stewardship of the lands on which we live.