Calling all fibre artists and needleworkers! Whether your hobby of choice is knitting, embroidery, cross stitch, crochet, felting, or any other handmade piece of art worked up with needles, thread, or yarn, bring your projects and join us at the museum on the first Thursday of each month for a relaxing morning of crafting and connection. Beginners welcome. Must have your own craft supplies. Pre-registration not required.
Three in the Round: The Single Malt Sessions are back at Port Dover Harbour Museum! A seasoned musical trio, Three in the Round is made up of Gwen Potter, a sought-after English session musician, singer and viola d’amor player, John Harris, a gifted guitarist, mandolinist and singer from Nova Scotia, and Bob MacLean, an East Coast singer/songwriter with a penchant for Celtic guitar. For their Single Malt Sessions, the group brings together the very best folk/trad song and tune selections from the British Isles, France, and Atlantic Canada for a special performance “in the round” at PDHM.
Tickets $25. Pre-registration is required, purchase in person or here
DTMHC - Tobacco Kilns: Mixed Media Art with Jen Lados
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm 3 May 2025
May 3
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Jen is a local artist whose multi-layered canvases are often infused with humorous elements and playful images allowing the viewer to join in her sophisticated and abstract yet childlike exploration of life and the world in which we live. A canvas and materials will be provided.
Come to the Port Dover Harbour Museum for a beginner friendly macramé workshop! In this two-hour class, Cori of CoriMai Fibers will teach participants how to create a gorgeous wall hanging that will add a touch of boho chic to any home. Multiple colour options will be available to personalize your projects. All supplies will be provided.
Tickets $70 per person. Pre-registration is required.
We hate to bring this up, but do you know the last time the Toronto Maple Leafs won the Stanley Cup? In 1967, the last of the Original Six era games saw Toronto beat the Montreal Canadiens in a Centennial nail biter of a series. This 27-minute colour recap with original sound – including narration by Alex Trebek – has been recently digitized at the highest quality. With play-by-play by Bill Hewitt and Danny Gallivan, it features some of your favourite players such as our own Red Kelly, Tim Horton and Henri Richard.
Admission by donation (min $5/person). Pre-registration is required.
PDHM Stained Glass Workshop with Ingrid Zyma-Irvin 3/3
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm 10 May 2025
Stained Glass Workshop with Ingrid Zyma-Irvin
THIS WORKSHOP IS IN THREE PARTS
APR 12 & 26 and MAY 10
1:00 pm – 3:00 pm
Make something special for Mother’s Day! Learn the basics of stained glass in this 3-week course led by local artist Ingrid Zyma-Irvin. Participants will learn to cut, grind, foil and solder glass, making at least one suncatcher.
$60 per person. Pre-registration required. Registration in person or online.
WHAM – Happy Accidents: A Bob Ross Painting Workshop
1:00 pm – 4:00 pm 10 May 2025
Happy Accidents: A Bob Ross Painting Workshop Saturday, May 10 & Saturday, October 4 – 1 pm – 4 pm
Join certified Bob Ross instructor, Bobbi Cosby, for a guided course on how to paint a Bob Ross original design. $55 per person. Instruction and all supplies provided.
Online Pre-Registration is required. Registration begins March 6 via ENCORE.
Join us to hunt through a vast selection of goods at our annual indoor yard sale in support of the Museum! Also be sure to visit the Delhi & District Horticultural Society Annual Plant and Bake sale hosted on the museum grounds. The museum will be taking donations two weeks prior to the event.
DTMHC - Youth Volunteer & Mentorship Program – Orientation Day
10:00 am – 12:30 pm 31 May 2025
May 31
10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Are you a teen looking to build a resume, earn school volunteer hours, make new friends, and develop leadership skills? Join our Youth Volunteer Team and assist with our summer camps!
Youth volunteers can offer something unique to our programs, whether you have a special talent or interest or just enjoy working with kids. The Youth Volunteer and Mentorship Program is offered to youth ages 14 and older.
Before they can begin to volunteer, all youths are required to attend an orientation day at your preferred museum site. This short session includes an introduction to the museum, Health & Safety and AODA training, a fun museum challenge, and a pizza lunch. After successful completion of the museum orientation, youth volunteers will have the opportunity to participate in programming.
Volunteers will be scheduled based on need.
Minimum commitment:
Volunteers must be willing to complete at least 35 hours of volunteering over the duration of the camps/summer. These hours can be completed as either full days (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) or half days (9:00 am – 12:30 pm or 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm). Youth can volunteer for a few days per week or for a full week at a time. We’re super flexible!
PDHM - Youth Volunteer & Mentorship Program – Orientation Day
10:00 am – 12:30 pm 31 May 2025
May 31
10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Are you a teen looking to build a resume, earn school volunteer hours, make new friends, and develop leadership skills? Join our Youth Volunteer Team and assist with our summer camps!
Youth volunteers can offer something unique to our programs, whether you have a special talent or interest or just enjoy working with kids. The Youth Volunteer and Mentorship Program is offered to youth ages 14 and older.
Before they can begin to volunteer, all youths are required to attend an orientation day at your preferred museum site. This short session includes an introduction to the museum, Health & Safety and AODA training, a fun museum challenge, and a pizza lunch. After successful completion of the museum orientation, youth volunteers will have the opportunity to participate in programming.
Volunteers will be scheduled based on need.
Minimum commitment:
Volunteers must be willing to complete at least 35 hours of volunteering over the duration of the camps/summer. These hours can be completed as either full days (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) or half days (9:00 am – 12:30 pm or 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm). Youth can volunteer for a few days per week or for a full week at a time. We’re super flexible!
WHAM - Youth Volunteer & Mentorship Program – Orientation Day
10:00 am – 12:30 pm 31 May 2025
May 31
10:00 a.m. – 12:30 p.m.
Are you a teen looking to build a resume, earn school volunteer hours, make new friends, and develop leadership skills? Join our Youth Volunteer Team and assist with our summer camps!
Youth volunteers can offer something unique to our programs, whether you have a special talent or interest or just enjoy working with kids. The Youth Volunteer and Mentorship Program is offered to youth ages 14 and older.
Before they can begin to volunteer, all youths are required to attend an orientation day at your preferred museum site. This short session includes an introduction to the museum, Health & Safety and AODA training, a fun museum challenge, and a pizza lunch. After successful completion of the museum orientation, youth volunteers will have the opportunity to participate in programming.
Volunteers will be scheduled based on need.
Minimum commitment:
Volunteers must be willing to complete at least 35 hours of volunteering over the duration of the camps/summer. These hours can be completed as either full days (9:00 am – 4:00 pm) or half days (9:00 am – 12:30 pm or 12:30 pm – 4:00 pm). Youth can volunteer for a few days per week or for a full week at a time. We’re super flexible!
