PDHM – Netting the WatersFEB 19 – APR 19 Daryl Granger’s feature-length film about Port Dover’s commercial fishing fleet will be screening on a  continuous loop at the Port Dover HarbourMuseum this winter along with a display of behind-the-scenes photos. Spending months on the lake in local fish tugs, Daryl’s film provides never-before-seen access to the work of our local fishermen and women – from setting out early in the morning to production and retail at the end of the line. This film saw numerous sold-out screenings at the Strand Theatre in Simcoe, and the museum is proud to...

PDHM – Norfolk’s Stories in StitchesMAY 1 – JUL 1, 2025 For centuries the traditional products of a woman’s life – the children they bore, the food they prepared, the clothing they made – were ephemeral; the children grew up, the food was consumed, the clothing was worn, then worn out, and finally discarded. One significant exception to this was the historical samplers and fancy needlework they created. These samplers were highly valued. They were meant to be displayed and passed down through generations. Today, these samplers are considered both works of art and important...

PDHM – Dover DucksJUL 10 – NOV 10 Learn about Port Dover decoy carver Thurcil Church and the importance of decoy carvers in Norfolk County.