Events
Museum Exhibit
Norfolk County ( 2 ) City of Hamilton ( 3 )
Bicentennial 1812 Exhibit: Noose, Knife and Fire: The Bloody Assize
March 03, 2012 - September 30, 2014
"You are to be drawn on Hurdles to place of execution, hanged by the neck but not until dead, cut down while alive and your entrails taken out and burnt before your faces, your heads cut off,...
Flames Across Norfolk
September 12, 2012 - December 28, 2014
War with the United States had a drastic effect on Norfolk County. This special exhibition makes use of original source documents and museum artifacts to tell this unknown...
Hamilton & Scourge Sunken Sunset: Images from the 2008 Underwater Survey
June 22, 2013 - November 10, 2013
Capsized during a terrible storm in August, 1813, War of 1812 era warships the Hamilton and the Scourge now sit at the bottom of Lake Ontario. Brilliantly coloured sonar images, which are part of the...
Fact and Folklore 1812
July 01, 2013 - September 07, 2013
Learn about Social Life in 1812 at this...
Blood Ties to a Gentle Landscape
February 01, 2014 - September 30, 2015
British military from 1813 until 1815. Blood Ties to a Gentle Landscape tells the story of the people who lied on and around Burlington Heights during the War of 1812. This exhibit will showcase the...
