Although canoes were invented as a method of transportation, they have transitioned into a pleasure craft accessible to all. Our newest exhibit, Artisan and Industry, shares the story of canoe manufacturing, and it illustrates how this industry impacted Peterborough....
Who knew 3 weeks could flash across one’s face in an instant, but leave an leave an imprint to last a life time. Hi, my name is John Howes and I am a graduate teacher candidate from the specialized Queen’s Outdoor and Experiential Education (OEE) program. I had...
The end of 2014 is quickly approaching. You must be busy, but we wanted to make sure you had a chance to make your 2014 charitable donation to The Canadian Canoe Museum before the tax deadline of 11:59pm on December 31st.Let’s make every dollar count! One last...
I am so excited to announce our lineup of 2015 adult artisan workshops! We have been working on some fantastic new additions, and of course the classic favourites are back like paddle carving, beading, canoe restoration and more.Workshops are a great way to learn...
If you’re not a teacher in Ontario, it’s possible that you just might not be aware of that the social studies curriculum was totally revised for Kindergarten through grade 8 this year. Yup, I know: stunning news, it should’ve made headlines. The document itself...
Last Thursday, I had the pleasure of joining 35 members of our volunteer team on a road trip to the beautiful town of Kingston, ON. The bus trip is an annual outing for us and each fall we head to a new destination to explore different cities, museums and attractions....
