events & programmes
The Museum and Society run a variety of events and programs to provide entertaining and educational activities for the residents and visitors of Niagara-on-the-Lake. From quality lectures to musical performances in the galleries, we works hard at being a focal point of culture in Niagara.
VIRTUAL LECTURES
Join us on Zoom on Wednesdays.
Registration required.
January 27: Amanda Balyk
“An Atrocious and Abominable Offence” Textual Representations of Abortion and Shame in England, 1850-1870
February 10: Sarah Kaufman | 11 am
Opening the Curator’s Treasure Chest -
Exploring The War of 1812 Collection
February 24: Scott Finlay, Parks Canada
11 am
"The First Cut is the Deepest": a look at medical practice in the army during the Regency Period
March 10: Shawna Butts | 11 am
“Not All Women are Saints”
March 24: Frank Racioppo | 11 am
Queenston Quarry
April 7: Robert J. Lake | 10:30 am
'A front seat among the playgrounds of two nations': Lawn Tennis in Niagara-on-the-Lake, c.1880s-1920s
past online programming
Webinar Recordings
- The Spanish Flu & Niagara Camp,
1918-19 - Marathon Swimmers on Lake Ontario
- Famous & Infamous: The Medicis
- Famous & Infamous: Dusko Popov
- Doing Family History in COVID Days
- Queenston: The Inland Port
- Memorial Hall: Niagara’s own Cabinet of Curiosities
- The History of the Chautauqua Neighbourhood in Niagara-on-the-Lake
- Ordnance Boundary Stones of Niagara-
on-The-Lake - Some Women in Niagara-on-the-Lake's History
- Was Your Grandmother a British Home Child?
- Ask the Curator
- Virtual Scandal & Gossip Tour of NOTL
- The Cayuga and Her Consorts
Digital Cemetery Stories
Meet some of our favourite residents from NOTL's past:
REPORTER DESCRIBING "THE FOAM"
WILLIAM KIRBY & ELIZA WHITMORE
Rolling' Down the River
A musical telling of the history of Niagara-on-the-Lake's Waterfront
Funded by the Niagara Region