Programs & Workshops - Norfolk County Heritage and Culture

WHAM – Rug Hooking Workshop

Written by Norfolk Heritage & Culture on 18 September 2024. Posted in Adult Programs & Workshops. No Comments on WHAM – Rug Hooking Workshop

WHAM – Rug Hooking WorkshopSOLD OUTSaturday November 9 – 10am to 3pm Spend a cozy afternoon at WHAM as instructors from the J.J. Rugger Rug Hooking Guild will teach participants the wonderful art of rug hooking. Whether you’re a beginner or experienced, this workshop is perfect for anyone looking to explore their creativity. Don’t miss out on this opportunity to connect with fellow crafters and create your own beautiful rug masterpiece. Instruction and supplies will be provided. No experience needed. Parking and accessible washrooms available on site. Light refreshments...

DTMHC – Day of the Dead Art Workshop

Written by Port Dover Harbour Museum on 8 February 2024. Posted in Adult Programs & Workshops, Programs & Workshops. No Comments on DTMHC – Day of the Dead Art Workshop

DTMHC – Day of the Dead Art WorkshopSaturday, November 2, 20241:00pm – 3:00pm At the beginning of November each year, Dia de los Muerto takes place to remember loved ones who have died and honour their memory by welcoming their spirits back into the homes of relatives. Celebrate Day of the Dead by painting your own calavera or sugar skulls. All supplies and materials will be provided. $25 per person. Pre-registration required.

DTMHC – Summer Camp

Written by Port Dover Harbour Museum on 7 February 2024. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops. No Comments on DTMHC – Summer Camp

DTMHC – Summer CampJuly & AugustDaily 9:00am – 4:00pm Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre’s Summer Camp registration opens on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. 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. Camp runs from Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm with the exception of holidays. Register for a single day or for a whole week. Our camp is designed for children ages 5-10. Children must be 5 years old on the first day that they attend our camp. Proof of age WILL be required at...

PDHM – Summer Camp

Written by Port Dover Harbour Museum on 6 February 2024. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops. No Comments on PDHM – Summer Camp

PDHM – Summer CampJuly & August Daily 9:00am – 4:00pm Port Dover Harbour Museum’s Summer Camp Registration opens on Wednesday, May 8, 2024. 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. Camp runs from Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm with the exception of holidays. Register for a single day or for a whole week. Our camp is designed for children ages 5-10. Children must be 5 years old on the first day that they attend our camp. Proof of age WILL be required at drop...

WHAM – Summer Camp

Written by WHAM Staff on 6 February 2024. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops. No Comments on WHAM – Summer Camp

WHAM – Summer CampJuly & August Daily 9:00am – 4:00pm Registration starts Wednesday, May 8. Camp runs from Monday through Friday, 9:00am to 4:00pm with the exception of holidays. Register for a single day or for a whole week. Ages 5-10, children must be 5 years old on the day of camp. Proof of age required at drop off. Cancellation Policy: If there is not enough interest in a specific camp program, the program will be cancelled at the discretion of museum staff, and those who have registered will receive a full refund. No refunds will be issued if the registrant chooses...

DTMHC – Youth Volunteer Mentorship Program

Written by Port Dover Harbour Museum on 3 February 2024. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops, Programs & Workshops. No Comments on DTMHC – Youth Volunteer Mentorship Program

DTMHC – Youth Volunteer and Mentorship ProgramOrientation DaySaturday, June 1, 202410:00am – 12:30pm Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre will be launching a Youth Volunteer and Mentorship Program in 2024! 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 13 and older. Volunteering is a great way to begin to build a resume, earn school volunteer hours, make new friends, and develop leadership skills. Before they can...

PDHM – Glass Christmas Ornaments with Ingrid Zyma-Irvin

Written by Port Dover Harbour Museum on 2 February 2024. Posted in Adult Programs & Workshops, Programs & Workshops. No Comments on PDHM – Glass Christmas Ornaments with Ingrid Zyma-Irvin

PDHM – Glass Christmas Ornaments with Ingrid Zyma-IrvinSaturday, November 23 & 30, 20241:00pm – 3:00pm Join local artist Ingrid Zyma-Irvin and create delightful one-of-a-kind glass ornaments and/or a trinket dish just in time for holiday gifting. All supplies are provided and no previous experience with glass is necessary. This workshop sold out very quickly last year, so sign up fast! $50 per person Pre-registration required, register in person to save the ticket fee, or purchase on eventbrite – November 23 Tickets SOLD OUT THANK YOU! November 30 Tickets

PDHM – Youth Volunteer Mentorship Program

Written by Port Dover Harbour Museum on 2 February 2024. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops, Programs & Workshops. No Comments on PDHM – Youth Volunteer Mentorship Program

PDHM – Youth Volunteer and Mentorship ProgramOrientation Day June 1 10:00am – 12:30pm Port Dover Harbour Museum’s Youth Volunteer and Mentorship program was so successful that we are bringing it back for 2024. 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 13 and older. Volunteering is a great way to begin to build a resume, earn school volunteer hours, make new friends, and develop leadership skills. Before they can...

WHAM – Youth Volunteer Mentorship Program

Written by headperson on 1 February 2024. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops, Programs & Workshops. No Comments on WHAM – Youth Volunteer Mentorship Program

WHAM – Youth Volunteer and Mentorship ProgramOrientation Day June 110:00am – 12:30pm WHAM’s youth volunteers are vital to the success of our camps. We believe that each volunteer 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 13 and older. Volunteering is a great way to begin a resume, earn school volunteer hours, make new friends, and develop leadership skills. Before they can begin to volunteer, all youths are required to attend an...

NCA – Advent Christmas Junk Journal Workshop

Written by Norfolk Heritage & Culture on 19 January 2024. Posted in Adult Programs & Workshops, Events, Programs & Workshops. No Comments on NCA – Advent Christmas Junk Journal Workshop

NCA – Advent Christmas Junk Journal WorkshopSaturday, November 23, 20241:00pm – 4:00pm In this introductory workshop to the junk journal craft you will learn how to assemble and embellish your own Christmas Advent Junk Journal. Take your keepsake journal home and fill it with your holiday memories or gift it to a friend! Just in time for Christmas. This workshop is perfect for beginners! All supplies provided. This workshop is recommended for ages 18+. $50 per person. Pre-registration required.

WHAM – Painting Ornament with Crock A Doodle

Written by Norfolk Heritage & Culture on 18 January 2024. Posted in Adult Programs & Workshops, Children Programs & Workshops. No Comments on WHAM – Painting Ornament with Crock A Doodle

WHAM – Painting Ornaments with Crock A DoodleSaturday November 30 & Saturday December 7 1:00pm – 3:00pm Paint your own holiday ornaments to give to a loved one (or keep yourself!). Crock-a-Doodle is coming to WHAM with all the supplies needed to make a mess and take home a treat! Treasures will be ready to pick up the following week. All ages, parent supervision required. $30 per participant, 2 ornaments per person.Pre-Registration is required via Eventbrite or in person to save $$ processing fees. Register Here

PDHM – Having an Impact: Biodiversity Education Program

Written by Port Dover Harbour Museum on 18 July 2023. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops, Programs & Workshops. No Comments on PDHM – Having an Impact: Biodiversity Education Program

PDHM – Having an Impact: Biodiversity Education ProgramGrade: 6 (can be adapted to Grade 4 level) Duration: 90 minutes Maximum Group Size: 32 Be an environmental scientist for the day! Investigate and analyze the impact human activities and invasive species have on Lake Erie. Working in groups, students will use both real and reproduction specimen samples and artifacts to research Lake Erie’s ecosystem and propose actions to preserve the Lake’s rich biodiversity.

DTMHC – A Child’s Journey to Norfolk: Our Living Heritage

Written by headperson on 18 July 2023. Posted in Children Programs & Workshops, Programs & Workshops. No Comments on DTMHC – A Child’s Journey to Norfolk: Our Living Heritage

DTMHC – A Child’s Journey to Norfolk: Our Living HeritageProgram Offered: Tuesdays from 9:30am to 11:30am or 1:00pm to 3:00pm Program Duration: 2 hours Maximum Group Size: 36 Ratio: 1 adult per 5 children. Due to space limitations, we request that schools do not exceed this ratio. Cost: $5.85/student (Teachers and Chaperones Free) Payment: The program can be paid for on the day of delivery. We accept payment by cash, credit cards, debit or cheque (made payable to Norfolk County). Program Description: A Child’s Journey to Norfolk: Our Living Heritage is a grade 6 curriculum based program...