Volunteer for Historical Societies in Ontario

Museums of Burlington

Branch: Joseph Brant Museum 1240 North Shore Blvd. E., Burlington, Ontario L7S1C5

Our Vision:
Burlington is a community that knows and celebrates its diverse cultural heritage, and plays an active role in building a better future for Burlington.

Our Mission:
To inspire an appreciation of Burlington's past and its relevance to our present and future through innovative and interactive sharing of Burlington's heritage

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Museums of Burlington

Norfolk Historical Society
109 Norfolk Street South, Simcoe, Ontario N3Y2W3

Our holdings include a wealth of research tools and aids for those seeking their family's Norfolk roots, such as the Walsh Papers, historical township records, old area records on microfilm, and several libraries, including a thriving Family Histories collection. Our Early American Library is recognised as one of the finest outside the United States.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Norfolk Historical Society

North America Railway Hall of Fame
750 Talbot Street, St. Thomas, Ontario N5P4H4

Our Mission

To Preserve and Honor Railway Heritage in North America and ensure the future sustainability of the Canada Southern Railway Station.

Our Vision

Recognizing, Honoring and Preserving Our Railway Heritage.

Who Owns the CASO Station

The Station is owned by the North America Railway Hall of Fame.

Where Does the Funding Come From

Funding for the Hall of Fame and the redevelopment of the Station comes from a variety of sources, including private and public donations, memberships, fundraising programs, government agencies, foundations, corporations, sponsorship, and legacies. We now have members and donors from all across Canada, the United States, England and Australia.

We are a non profit organization located in the heart of St Thomas Ontario.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of North America Railway Hall of Fame

North Bay Area Museum Society
100 Ferguson Street, North Bay, Ontario P1B1W8

@DiscoveryNorthBay (formerly The North Bay Area Museum), The Heritage Railway & Carousel Co. and The North Bay Heritage Gardeners formed Heritage North Bay, a predominantly volunteer-based organization with the goal of caring for our Waterfront and rail land / park developments.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of North Bay Area Museum Society

North York Historical Society
5845 Yonge Street, North York, Ontario M2M4K3

Established in 1960 in the Borough of North York, affiliate of the Ontario Historical Society, founding member of the Toronto Historical Society.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of North York Historical Society

Northern Ontario Railroad Museum & Heritage Centre
26 Bloor Street, Capreol, Ontario P0M1H0

Northern Ontario Railroad Museum and Heritage Centre in Greater Sudbury, Ontario. Our aim is to engage the community through our common heritage.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Northern Ontario Railroad Museum & Heritage Centre

Oakville Historical Society
109 Thomas St., Oakville, Ontario L6J7R4

The Oakville Historical Society preserves and promotes historical heritage of the Town of Oakville.

Our offices are in The Cottages. These are located on the north side of the Erchless Estate, erected in the mid-1950s. Now equipped with environmental control systems, they provide the historical society with archival storage, a library and display space. Visitors can explore various displays and ask questions about Oakville's history.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Oakville Historical Society

Pinhey's Point Foundation
270 Pinhey's Point Road, Dunrobin, Ontario K0A1T0

The Pinhey's Point Foundation was established in 1980 as a voluntary, non-profit organization dedicated to the heritage aspects of the historic site Horaceville at Pinhey's Point on the Ottawa River near Dunrobin. The property, including the interior of the house, is subject to a preservation easement with the Ontario Heritage Trust.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Pinhey's Point Foundation

Port Hope and District Historical Society
3632 Ganaraska Road, Port Hope, Ontario L1A3V9

To keep alive and bring to life, for young and old, and to preserve for generations to come, the History and Heritage of our Region [the township of HOPE and the town of Port Hope, Ontario] through meetings, lectures, displays, presentations and other functions and to involve other Heritage Groups as well as elementary, high school and university students in these activities.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Port Hope and District Historical Society

Royal Ontario Museum
100 Queens Park, Toronto, Ontario M5S2C6

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is among the world's leading museums of natural history and world cultures. In combining a universal museum of cultures with that of natural history, the ROM offers an unusual breadth of experience to our audiences from around the world. We realize more acutely now that nature and humanity are intertwined, and the ROM offers many examples in its collections and programs of these fundamental relationships.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Royal Ontario Museum

Royal Ontario Museum - ROMkids
100 Queen's Park, Toronto, Ontario M5S 2C6

The Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) is among the world's leading museums of natural history and world cultures. In combining a universal museum of cultures with that of natural history, the ROM offers an unusual breadth of experience to our audiences from around the world. We realize more acutely now that nature and humanity are intertwined, and the ROM offers many examples in its collections and programs of these fundamental relationships.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Children and Youth · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Royal Ontario Museum - ROMkids

Sault Ste. Marie and 49th Field Regiment Rca Historical Society
690 Queen St, Sault Ste Marie, Ontario P6A2A4

The Sault Ste. Marie Museum is a non-profit, charitable organization facilitated by the Sault Ste. Marie & 49th Field Regiment R.C.A. Historical Society for the citizens of Sault Ste. Marie and the District of Algoma, as well as visitors to the community. A management Board of Directors oversees the operation of the Museum.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Sault Ste. Marie and 49th Field Regiment Rca Historical Society

Southern Ontario Locomotive Restoration Society
Waterloo, Ontario N2J4V1

Discover everything that there is to know about how our railway works. Explore the photos and videos of our equipment and volunteers in action. Learn more about our equipment and our history.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Southern Ontario Locomotive Restoration Society

Spencerville Mill Foundation
76 Stewart Bd, Brockville, Ontario K6V4W1

Visit the last remaining mill on the South Nation River and discover how the Spencerville Mill adapted from a flour and grist mill serving the community's needs to a feed mill serving local farmers and feed stores throughout south eastern Ontario.

Keywords: History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Spencerville Mill Foundation

Strathroy Middlesex Museum
52 Frank Street, Strathroy, Ontario N7G2R4

The Museum is owned and operated by the Municipality of Strathroy-Caradoc, under the Community & Cultural Services Department.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of Strathroy Middlesex Museum

The Association of Friends of the Billings Estate Museum
2100 Cabot Street, Ottawa, Ontario K1H6K1

The Billings Estate Museum, Ottawa . Mus‚e du domaine Billings, Ottawa The 1829 Billings House is the oldest frame building in Ottawa and a designated National Historic Site. It is the third home of Braddish and Lamira Billings, pioneer settlers who opened up the area in 1813. The house celebrated its 175th Anniversary on October 28, 2004.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Association of Friends of the Billings Estate Museum

The Bytown Museum
1 Canal Lane, Box 523, Station B, Ottawa, Ontario K1P5P6

The Bytown Museum is a registered charity, not-for-profit organization that provides museum services to its community and nationally.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Bytown Museum

The Canadian Canoe Museum
910 Monaghan Road, Peterborough, Ontario K9J5K4

The Canadian Canoe Museum is a unique national heritage centre that explores the canoe's enduring significance to the peoples of Canada.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Canoe Museum

The Canadian Museum of Carpets and Textiles
55 Centre Avenue, Toronto, Ontario M5G2H5

The Textile Museum of Canada (TMC) is the only museum in Canada that explores ideas and builds cultural understanding through the universally relevant media of textiles. Located in the heart of downtown Toronto, the Museum's permanent collection spans nearly 2,000 years and consists of more than 13,000 artifacts.

Keywords: Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Museum of Carpets and Textiles

The Canadian Ski Museum
Le Musee Canadien Du Ski
1960 Scott Street, Suite 301, Ottawa, Ontario K1Z8L8

The Canadian Ski Hall of Fame and Museum (CSHFM) is rebuilding. During this period of transition it continues to pursue its mission and mandate. However it isn't able to access the stored memorabilia and artifacts in response to requests for loans or for examination. It is "open virtually" via the website.

Keywords: Sports and Recreation · Museums and Archives · History · Arts and Culture

Volunteer Profile of The Canadian Ski Museum

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