events & programmes
The Society runs a variety of events 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, the Society works hard at being a focal point of culture in Niagara.
Lectures
Thanks to all of our 2019 speakers for a great series. Stay tuned for the 2020 series line up in January!
Lectures start at 7:30 pm.
Tickets are $10 for the general public or free for Niagara Historical Society Members.
Reservations required as seating is limited
Generously Sponsored by:
community days
On the fourth Monday of each month, we are offering a free community day in appreciation of increased funding from the Town of Niagara-on-the-Lake. Admission is free to the galleries and the popular Famous & Infamous biography series will also be free and open to all.
FAMOUS & INFAMOUS: People & Events
January - November | 2 pm
Join us in the gallery for a presentation by a local resident, followed by a lively discussion about people and events from the past.
27 Jan David Sydor: Louis Armstrong
24 Feb Peter Kemball: Harry Nyquist
23 Mar Suzanne Hebert: The Medicis (pt.1)
27 Apr Linda Fritz: Somerset Maugham
25 May Richard Ficek: Roger Casement
22 Jun David Aurandt: Col. Sam McLaughlin (pt.2)
27 Jul Gus Calderone: Kim Philby
24 Aug Michael Clark: Simon Bolivar (pt.1)
28 Sep Julian Rance: Pioneer Aviation: Alcock & Brown
26 Oct Ron Dale: Benjamin Lett
23 Nov Lewis Ford: Magda Goebbels [& infanticide]
walking tours of old town
June - September
Join our guides for a walk through town, Saturdays & Sundays at 11 am beginning at the gazebo in Queen’s Royal Park. Tickets are $10 and include Museum admission.
Special Events
December 6 & 7 | ROTARY HOLIDAY HOUSE TOUR
The Museum is one of the stops on Niagara-on-the-Lake's annual holiday house tour. Come enjoy our holiday decorations, shop the gift shop for someone on your holiday list, sip some hot apple cider and enjoy the exhibits. For tickets to the Rotary Holiday House Tour click HERE. Museum admission is free for all during this event.
