For the second year, National Canoe Day celebrations (June 26, 2021) have gone virtual! With people taking to the water in record numbers in response to the pandemic, we hope to top last year’s numbers, which saw upwards of 35,000 people reached through our...
PETERBOROUGH, July 24, 2018 — The Canadian Canoe Museum has gratefully received a $22,000 contribution from the Golfing Gals Who Give– proceeds from a June 14 golf tournament that took place at Wildfire Golf Club. The golf tournament saw 98 women participate and...
Last week the Museum hosted its 2018 Wipper Lecture featuring Geoff Green. To a packed house, Geoff – Founder and Expedition Leader of Canada C3, Order of Canada recipient, a member of Canadian Geographic’s 100 Greatest Canadian Explorers, and founder of...
Visit us for FREE from 5 p.m. to 8 p.m. every Thursday night! Explore the world’s largest collection of paddled watercraft, and attend a guided tour at 7 p.m. We’re so thankful for our Peterborough Community! To show our appreciation we’re...
Come in with your family and explore the museum in a whole new way! Pick up your mystery bag when you enter the museum, and allow the contents to guide you on a scavenger hunt! This activity is perfect for families to enjoy together. We host family drop-in activities...
Drop-in between 10:30 and 1:00pm to make stamped autumn tea towels, ready for your Thanksgiving gatherings.While you’re here, be sure to visit our family-friendly museum areas to put on a puppet play, paddle a canoe, build a link-n-log camp, set the camp table...
The Museum is now temporarily CLOSED to the public, as we prepare for our move. We will reopen at our new waterfront location, 2077 Ashburnham Drive, in the fall of 2023!