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WHAM – The Art of Pysanky: Ukrainian Egg Decorating

Written by WHAM Staff on 20 December 2025. Posted in Adult Programs & Workshops. No Comments on WHAM – The Art of Pysanky: Ukrainian Egg Decorating

The Art of Pysanky: Ukrainian Egg DecoratingDates to be announced. 10:00 am – 2:00 pm Learn the traditional methods of Ukrainian egg decorating with instructor Kiana Shabatura. $25 per person. Course includes instruction, supplies and material to create one fully decorated Pysanky. Online Pre-Registration is required. Registration begins February 12 via ENCORE.

WHAM – Happy Accidents: A Bob Ross Painting Workshop

Written by WHAM Staff on 20 December 2025. Posted in Adult Programs & Workshops. No Comments on WHAM – Happy Accidents: A Bob Ross Painting Workshop

Happy Accidents: A Bob Ross Painting WorkshopSaturday April 25 & Saturday October 3 1:00 pm – 4:00 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.

WHAM – Holiday Night Market

Written by WHAM Staff on 20 December 2025. Posted in Events. No Comments on WHAM – Holiday Night Market

Holiday Night MarketWednesday December 10 4 pm – 8 pm A festive evening of holiday shopping with artisan vendors throughout the museum, live music and special offerings in the Bowlby Bros. Gift Shop. *Want to apply to be a vendor for the 2026 market? See the website for details and application forms. Free admission

WHAM – Pumpkinfest Moonlight & Mayhem

Written by WHAM Staff on 20 December 2025. Posted in Events. No Comments on WHAM – Pumpkinfest Moonlight & Mayhem

Pumpkinfest Moonlight & MayhemOCT 17 & 18 10:00 am – 4:00 pm & 6:00 pm – 7:00 pm (Moonlight Shows) As part of the town-wide festivities, special exhibitions, kids’ crafts and world-famous pumpkin pie will be offered at the museum throughout the weekend. The Moonlight & Mayhem walking tours of old Waterford will also be featured on Saturday and Sunday with shows running from 6pm to 7pm. Full details on the website.

WHAM – Norfolk County Agricultural Hall of Fame

Written by WHAM Staff on 20 December 2025. Posted in Events. No Comments on WHAM – Norfolk County Agricultural Hall of Fame

Norfolk County Agricultural Hall of FameSaturday September 12 – 2:00 pm The Agricultural Hall of Fame at WHAM honours and celebrates Norfolk County’s outstanding contributions to agriculture and promotes the importance of these achievements. Join us as we formally recognize the 2026 recipients and unveil the new exhibit highlighting their accomplishments.

WHAM – Car Boot Sales

Written by WHAM Staff on 20 December 2025. Posted in Events. No Comments on WHAM – Car Boot Sales

Car Boot SalesSaturday May 9 & Saturday June 13 8 am – 12 pm Calling all treasurer hunters! Start your Saturday morning thrifting at WHAM with this old-fashion English style flea market. Vendors selling antiques, collectables and “good junque” will be setup on the museum grounds. Admission is free. Cancelled if raining.

WHAM – Easter EGGSTRAVAGANZA

Written by WHAM Staff on 20 December 2025. Posted in Events. No Comments on WHAM – Easter EGGSTRAVAGANZA

Easter EGGSTRAVAGANZASaturday April 4 – 10:30 am This not-to-be-missed hunt features over 8,000 chocolate eggs and multiple chances to win special prize packages. Gates open at 10:45 a.m. at the Waterford Ball Diamonds on a first come, first served basis. This outdoor egg hunt starts at 11:00 a.m. Admission is $5 per child 12 years and under. See website for full details.

WHAM – Wooly Wednesdays: Fiber Artisan Drop-in

Written by WHAM Staff on 20 December 2025. Posted in Adult Programs & Workshops, Events. No Comments on WHAM – Wooly Wednesdays: Fiber Artisan Drop-in

Wooly Wednesdays: Fiber Artisan Drop-inFirst Wednesday of each month 10:00 am – 11:30 am Creators of comfort and colour, join us at the first Wednesday of each month for a morning of crafting company. Whether you’re a seasoned pro or just starting your journey into the world of yarn and thread, bring your project and share your passion. Refreshments served. Pre-registration not required. *There will be no gatherings in June-August.

WHAM – Forged: Norfolk’s Industrial Might

Written by WHAM Staff on 2 January 2025. Posted in Current Exhibits, Exhibits.

Forged: Norfolk’s Industrial MightSEP 10 to JAN 31, 2027 As a powerhouse during the formative years of Upper Canada, Norfolk County produced some of the nation’s first industrial goods. This exhibition invites you to explore the furnaces, factories, and fields that powered the region, uncovering the largely forgotten story of Norfolk County’s industrial might. Admission by donation.

WHAM – Summer Camp

Written by WHAM Staff on 1 January 2025. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops. No Comments on WHAM – Summer Camp

WHAM – Summer CampREGISTRATION OPENS WEDNESDAY, MAY 6, 2026 Camp runs from Monday through Friday, 9:00 am to 4:00 pm with the exception of holidays. Register for a single day or for a whole week! This camp is geared at children ages 5-10. Children must be 5 years old on their day of camp. Proof of age required at drop off. Cost: $37.25 per day, per child. Registration: Summer camp registration opens on Wednesday, May 6th. Registration can be done either in person at the museum or online via Norfolk County’s ENCORE system. Click here to be taken to ENCORE. Cancellation Policy: If there...