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1 week ago September 20, 2023September 20, 2023stcmuseum

Another Successful Year for Guided Spirit Walks

1 week ago September 18, 2023September 16, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: “Hess” Pitchfork

2 weeks ago September 16, 2023September 16, 2023stcmuseum

Museum Chat Live! E803 – Hearing History: Accordion Music

2 weeks ago September 15, 2023September 9, 2023stcmuseum

One Hour in the Past E604 – Science Fiction

September 12, 2023September 12, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Welland Vale Axe Head

September 7, 2023September 7, 2023stcmuseum

History from Here: St. Catharines Collegiate

September 4, 2023July 21, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Meet Your Guide: Jane

September 4, 2023August 28, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Stan Mikita Hockey Stick

September 1, 2023August 17, 2023stcmuseum

One Hour in the Past E603 – Newspapers

August 30, 2023August 28, 2023stcmuseum

Art in St. Catharines: The Merritt Family 

August 28, 2023August 28, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Goffering Iron

August 21, 2023July 24, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Dr. Chauncey Beadle

August 21, 2023August 18, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: White Military Gloves

August 18, 2023July 24, 2023stcmuseum

One Hour in the Past E602 – Superheroes and Comic Books

August 14, 2023August 11, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Alpheus St. John

August 14, 2023August 14, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Boy Scout Uniform Shirt, 1948-1953

August 8, 2023August 8, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Elias Smith Adams and Susan Merritt

August 7, 2023August 5, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Firefighter’s Speaking Trumpet

Dictionary. Original public domain image
August 4, 2023July 24, 2023stcmuseum

One Hour in the Past E601 – Dictionaries

July 31, 2023July 21, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – George Rykert

July 31, 2023July 27, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: W. Bell & Co. Organ

July 28, 2023July 21, 2023stcmuseum

VMLS via Podcast – Home Sweet Home

A woman in a black dress stands next to a tall grave stone in a cemetery.
July 24, 2023July 21, 2023stcmuseum

2023 Guided Spirit Walks – Gertrude Yale

July 24, 2023July 21, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: 1958 Minor Baseball Crest

July 20, 2023July 20, 2023stcmuseum

Museum Chat Live! E802 – Why Does History Change? A Perspective on the Evolution of Museums

July 17, 2023July 13, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Silverwood Quart Milk Bottle

July 13, 2023July 13, 2023stcmuseum

VMLS via Podcast – Canada’s Game in the Garden City

July 10, 2023July 4, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Festival Wine Glass

June 28, 2023June 28, 2023stcmuseum

VMLS via Podcast: The Busiest Piece of Railway in Canada

June 26, 2023June 26, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Glasso Anti-Dimming Composition

June 21, 2023June 21, 2023stcmuseum

History from Here: Walker’s Creek

June 19, 2023June 23, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Military General Service Medal

June 12, 2023June 23, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: St. Catharines Collegiate Institute Medal

June 5, 2023July 4, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Cooper’s Hoop Driver

June 1, 2023June 28, 2023stcmuseum

VMLS via Podcast: Adventures in Housekeeping

May 31, 2023June 2, 2023stcmuseum

Picture This: 19th-Century Studio Photographers in St. Catharines

May 29, 2023July 4, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Arctic Flying Suit

May 15, 2023July 4, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Scout Hat

May 8, 2023July 4, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Canadian Navy Badges

May 1, 2023July 4, 2023stcmuseum

Artifact of the Week: Horse Hair Couch

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