Beaumont & District Heritage Society/La société d'histoire de Beaumont

04/18/2026

Our Museum is included in this adventure!

Something exciting is coming… 👀

Get ready to explore, discover, and win this summer with the CARMN Passport Challenge! From hidden gems to must-see museums, your next adventure is just around the corner.

Sign up an get ready to explore—you can start collecting May 1!

04/16/2026

The torch passes from one Beaumont historian (Jeannine Goudreau) to the next generation. Eventually this collection will be available to the public. It's going to take some time to sort through it all.

03/16/2026

Here it is, the Francophone exhibit at the Royal Alberta Museum, where the St. Jacques house will play a small role.

Content March 26, 2026 – May 9, 2027 Image Découvrez la richesse et la vitalité de l’esprit franco-albertain. Chez nous : la francophonie de l’Alberta vous invite à faire connaissance avec des francophones, à écouter leurs récits et à saluer leurs réalisations à l’échelle de la p...

03/09/2026

We are holding our Annual AGM March 25th at 7 p.m. at the St. Jacques Heritage House Museum. We invite all, both members and non-members, to come join us. If you would like a 2026-27 membership the cost is $20, a lifetime membership is $100. Perhaps you would like to serve on our board, or volunteer to help us with upcoming events and tours, in our family history research room or with our gardens and fruit trees. A brief tour is available after the meeting.

02/26/2026

On February 12th we were delighted to have our MLA Brandon Lunty here in Beaumont for a tour of Beaumont's unique interactive St. Jacques Heritage House Museum. On Family Day we had 15 visitors come out and got to not only tour the museum with them but also discuss family history in our dedicated research room.

02/07/2026

Find Your Family on Family Day
Discover who’s in your family tree

Looking for a meaningful way to spend Family Day?

Join us at the St. Jacques Heritage House Museum for Find Your Family on Family Day—a fun, free genealogy open house for all ages. Learn more about your family history, start building your family tree, enjoy family games, and explore the museum together.

📅 Monday, February 16
🕙 10 am – 1 pm
🎟️ Free drop-in event | All ages welcome

01/26/2026

Family Day, Monday February 16th, we are hosting a free Family History Fun activity at the Heritage House, 10 a.m. to 1 p.m. More details to follow.

01/22/2026

Check it out!

Experience regional French heritage at this historic site in Beaumont! Originally built in 1912, the former home of the St. Jacques family has been restored by the Beaumont & District Heritage Society/La société d’histoire de Beaumont, and has since moved to Parc Beacon Park. Monday 9:30 AM – ...

12/28/2025

https://www.thebeaumontnews.ca/news/local-news/carolers-gather-at-st-jacques-heritage-house-for-cozy-christmas-evening

Friends new and old gathered at the St. Jacques Heritage House, December 13, for a fun night of singing Christmas carols.

12/14/2025

Carolling at the heritage house last night. We had all 4 voices represented. Tim Hortons provided the hot chocolate and timbits for our snacks. We toured the house as well. It felt magical, like old times. Merry Christmas to all!