The Bronte Historical Society is a volunteer run non-profit charitable organization dedicated to preserving. Volunteers manage the historic Sovereign House as a heritage display centre. Visitors can enjoy a self-guided tour of the restored rooms with artifacts, photographs, archival documents and memorabilia.
Amazing well-done programs, A fantastic place to find out about real peoples history. Our children will be able to learn from generations of Wellington county residence, not just the previous generation Thank you for making the museum better each time 12 years of attendance!Read more
Join FWIO on a Trip to Portugal March 13th to 22nd, 2015 - Explore sunny Portgual, with its miles of dramatic shoreline and legacy of global discovery! viewMarburg WI Takes Part in Faceless Dolls ProjectThe dolls represent the 1,186 aboriginal women and girls who have been reported missing or murdered in Canada.viewHundreds Attend 'WI Rocks the World'On April 2, 2014, the Federated Women's Institutes of Ontario presented the 'WI Rocks the World' Rally in Stoney Creek.viewOntario WI Members Visit India'The magnificent beauty of the Taj Mahal, the intricate carvings and art work preserved in the many temples, tombs, mosques, castles and forts were awe inspiring,' said FWIO President, Evelyn Peck.viewCodrington WI Initiates Resolution for Mandatory Lifestyles ProgramCodrington Women's Institute's Resolution is written out of concern for the health and well-being of future generations of Ontario citizens.
Royal Botanical Gardens RBG is the largest botanical garden in Canada, a National Historic Site, and registered charitable organization with a mandate to bring together people, plants and nature. Teach the public and educate school children about the importance of plants and nature, and how to be environmental stewards in their community Create display gardens which beautify our region landscape and teach people how to transfer best practices into their own backyard.
Royal Botanical Gardens (RBG) is the largest botanical garden in Canada, a National Historic Site, and registered charitable organization with a mandate to bring together people, plants and nature.
Hamiltons first Waterworks pays tribute to the social and working life of the early industrial revolution and the spirit of Canadas Ambitious City. The museum preserves the oldest surviving Canadian built 70 ton stationary steam engines, one of which is set in motion daily for demonstration purposes. Experience on demand guided tours and special events for the whole family including drop in programming during Family Day, March Break and Christmas, and Live Steamer Days in partnership with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers from May through October. Please note that due to the historic nature of the Waterworks, many areas are not fully accessible to strollers or wheelchairs; please call ahead for details.
Get a real taste of Canadian history; come to the Wellington County Museum and Archives. The museum and archives are located inside the oldest remaining poor house in Canada.