National Canoe Day (June 26th) is fast approaching, and since gathering as a paddling community is not possible this year, The Canadian Canoe Museum is turning the celebration digital! With all that has been going on, we have been reflecting on how canoes see us...
We are pleased to welcome social historian and writer Jessica Dunkin to discuss her newest book, Canoe and Canvas: Life at the Encampments of the American Canoe Association, 1880-1910, at the 2020 Wipper Lecture on February 2 from 2:30 until 4:30 p.m.Dunkin will be in...
For the first time in 60 years, there’ll be a night-time paddle through the Peterborough Lift Lock! Come be a part of this dusk-to-dawn experience, with a canoe parade, campfires, musical entertainment and the opportunity to camp at the lock. Pre-registration...
Join us for a drop-in textile arts workshop brought to the Museum by Vanessa Coplan, an Ottawa-based fibre and mixed media artist with a background in collaborative community arts. As a participant, and will weave, tie, pull, wrap, knit and sew textiles to create a...
Drop by our booth at the Hastings Waterfront Festival on Saturday! Join us for our new canoe races, cut-out canoe-making, dress-up Voyageur Canoe photo booth and more!
