Victoria Lawn Cemetery: Movers & Shakers Established in 1856, Victoria Lawn Cemetery is one of the largest cemeteries in the province and many of the city’s historical elite – the movers and shakers – are buried near each other. Hear their famous and infamous stories delivered by an expert local guide. Registration requ ...

The Niagara Irish Music Festival in partnership with the St. Catharines Museum and with the support of the St. Catharines Heritage Advisory Committee, the Arts and Culture Advisory Committee, is please to unveil the latest installation of the Global Famine Way. The GFW is a heritage trail originating in Strokestown, Ireland ...

Merritton: Industrial Merritton Discover the roots of Merritton’s established yet quaint and unique streetscapes with a tour that will peel back historical layers to reveal the industrial stories of this little town, once considered the industrial hub of Niagara. Registration required. $11.40 per person. Meet-up detai ...

138 men died building the Welland Ship Canal between 1913-1935 as a result of dangerous workplace accidents. With a work site unrecognizable by today's safety standards, hundreds of men were injured as they brought one of Canada's most important public infrastructure and engineering marvels to life. Discover the stories ...

Port Dalhousie's Early Canals Explore the rich built heritage of Port Dalhousie, trace the routes of the early Welland Canals through its northern terminus, and hear the stories of the people who worked and lived in this little town with a big personality. Registration required. $11.40 per person. Meet-up details are ...

Enjoy Christmas in July on July 22nd at the Museum! Visit from 6:00pm-8:00pm for a nostalgic celebration of everyone's favourite classic holiday movie, filmed partly in St. Catharines! Two classic cars (the family car and the fire truck) that appeared in the film will be here, along with props and photos, as well as live mu ...

Downtown Pop-Culture Tour (East) Visit sites around downtown to hear stories of the city’s robust contributions to popular music, film, theatre, broadcasting, and sports in the downtown’s east end. Registration required. $11.40 per person. Meet-up details are provided at registration.

138 men died building the Welland Ship Canal between 1913-1935 as a result of dangerous workplace accidents. With a work site unrecognizable by today's safety standards, hundreds of men were injured as they brought one of Canada's most important public infrastructure and engineering marvels to life. Discover the stories ...

Victoria Lawn Cemetery: Local Family Memories Join museum volunteer Kathie LeBlanc for a hyper-local tour of Victoria Lawn Cemetery and enjoy stories and reminiscences about local history, local families, and the the history of the cemetery itself. Registration required. $11.40 per person. Meet-up details are provide ...