First of all, you might ask “What is a Limberjack?” A Limberjack is a loose-limbed dancing doll! One version of the Limberjack’s origins describes a seventeenth-century puppeteer having broken the strings to one of his marionettes while performing....
Wow what a day! A new tradition at The Canadian Canoe Museum was born on Sunday, October 27, 2013 – the George Luste Lecture. This exciting inaugural event marked the kick off of the new partnership between The Canadian Canoe Museum and the Wilderness Canoe...
A visitor to our Museum came into the Gift Store to enquire about this print. She said she had purchased it at our Gift Store years ago and wanted another. I couldn’t find any record of it! It is a great print and I would love to have it available in our...
Well, after two months of being away from the Museum, it was so nice to be back this past weekend and re-acquaint myself with all of the galleries and of course the wonderful volunteers.We had a pretty busy weekend, some visitors with very interesting stories to tell,...
Summer – something many of us in Canada look forward to all year long and I’m no exception. I always love that first warm and sunny day of the season when people instantly seem to be in a better mood because of the nicer weather. For many of us, summer...
In anticipation of the Small Craft Rendezvous on June 22nd, the Museum’s Gift Store has stocked up on books for small craft enthusiasts! Whether you are a skilled craftsman or a beginner we are sure to have material to assist you with your project.One of our...
The Museum is temporarily CLOSED to the public. We will reopen at our new location on Ashburnham Drive in winter 2024. Grand opening celebrations will be held the weekend of May 11th, 2024!
