ABOYNE – Inspired by Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) new exhibit ‘Here Comes The Bride,’ WCMA is holding a Wedding Festival Sept. 11 from 11am to 3pm.
Wellington County Museum and Archives
County bumps up capital budget for museum projects
GUELPH – County council has approved an increased capital budget for several projects at the Wellington County Museum and Archives. A total of five capital projects are budgeted and targeted for construction at the museum in 2022.
Living in Relation: An Indigenous Exhibit at Wellington County Museum and Archives
ABOYNE – Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA), in collaboration with Indigenous partner Amber Holmes, is unveiling Living in Relation.
Community picnic planned for Aug. 7 at museum
ABOYNE – A Community picnic will take place on Aug. 7 on the grounds of the Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA).
‘Here Comes the Bride’: new wedding fashion exhibit to launch at Wellington County Museum and Archives
ABOYNE - The Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA) is launching a new exhibit: Here Comes the Bride – 150 Years of Wedding Fashions.
WCMA offering tours of The Poor House
ABOYNE – Now home to the Wellington County Museum and Archives, The Poor House is a National Historic Site, originally built in 1877 as a place of refuge for the poor, homeless and destitute people of Wellington County.
Wild Child exhibit opens at museum
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Wellington County Museum and Archives’ (WCMA) groovy new exhibit is Wild Child, exploring fashions and fads in the 1960s and 70s through WCMA’s collection.
Elora Community Theatre celebrates 50 years this fall
ELORA – Elora Community Theatre (ECT) is celebrating 50 continuous years of creating theatre this fall.
Poor House book launches June 9 at Wellington County Museum and Archives
ABOYNE – Calling all book lovers and history enthusiasts.
Probus Club of Centre Wellington back to regular meetings, new members welcome
Probus Club – The Probus Club of Centre Wellington is meeting in person again and installed…
Library, museum to kick off Wellington County Writers’ Festival on April 23
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Setting out to highlight local writers from the community, the Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA), in partnership with the Wellington County Library, is hosting its first Wellington County Writers’ Festival – an event organizers hope to make annual.
Fine art exhibition showcases curated work of local artists
WELLINGTON COUNTY – Around 100 attendees filled Exhibition Hall at the Wellington County Museum and Archives on April 7 for the opening night and return of the Insights Juried Exhibition of Fine Arts, showcasing over 50 works of art from 45 artists.
Thinking of running for council? Free workshop offers information, perspective
ABOYNE – Thinking of running for a local council seat? The municipalities of Wellington County have organized a free informational workshop for prospective council members.
Weather Network says fun is in the forecast for Elora
ELORA – Maybe you check out the Weather Network to see about the weather. But if you tuned in on Feb. 10 between 6 and 9am, you’d have been treated to glimpses of Elora and the fun activities available in and around the village in the heart of winter.
The clock collection of Senator Rob Black now at the WCMA
ABOYNE – Discover what makes Senator Rob Black’s clocks tick. With over 20 mechanical clocks on display, For Old Time Sake is the newest exhibit at the Wellington County Museum and Archives (WCMA).