Peterborough Museum

• ‘Hanging out’ with marionettes at Peterborough Museum & Archives

  "They were all handmade in the 1950s and they were part of the Peterborough Puppet Guild, we have more than 100 with about two dozen on display," said curator Kim Reid.

  Entertainment

  Jan 18
  
• Opening of new Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough delayed until winter 2024

  Multiple construction-related issues have again delayed the opening of the new museum. A winter 2024 opening is now expected with a grand opening during the weekend of May 11.

  Education

  Sep 20, 2023
  
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• You can visit Peterborough’s new military museum this Remembrance Day

  'We are trying to work from the foundation of military organization in Peterborough to present day. We’ve got medals, equipment, a bit of everything,' said museum chair Ian Kyle.

  Canada

  Nov 3, 2022
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• Construction on new Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough to begin in October

  Construction on the new Canadian Canoe Museum on the shore of Little Lake in Peterborough will begin in October, officials announced Wednesday.

  Canada

  Sep 29, 2021
• Canadian Canoe Museum purchases land in Johnson Park for new building in Peterborough

  The Canadian Canoe Museum will sell its Monaghan Road property to help finance the purchase of the land on Little Lake.

  Jan 29, 2021
• Johnson Park identified as potential site for new Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough

  There are plans to build a new museum next to the Peterborough Lift Lock.

  Nov 26, 2020
• Coronavirus: Peterborough Museum and Archives receives $97K emergency support grant

  Peterborough-Kawartha MP Maryam Monsef said the museum will receive a grant from the federal government to help with challenges relating to COVID-19.

  Economy

  Oct 8, 2020
• Stage 3 Ontario: Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough reopening

  The Canadian Canoe Museum will be open on Tuesdays, Thursdays, and Saturdays.

  Education

  Jul 20, 2020
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• Peterborough Museum and Archives set to reopen in July

  After a long break due to the COVID-19 pandemic, the Peterborough Museum and Archives will open its doors to the public on July 6.

  Canada

  Jun 30, 2020
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• Canadian Canoe Museum in Peterborough hosting public build of 14-foot textile canoe

  The canoe project will become a temporary exhibition beginning on Sept. 21.

  Education

  Aug 22, 2019