Middleville & District Museum

07/08/2026

** UPDATE **

Our weaving workshop on July 12th has been rescheduled to Satuday, July 25th! Sorry for the inconvenience, and we hope you can make it for the new date.

We also still have spots available for the July 11th (this Saturday's) weaving workshop!

If you'd like to register at either of these workshops or any of the others we're hosting this summer, visit middlevillemuseum.org

06/28/2026

Wondering what to do with your summer? Look no further than our Summer Workshops!

July 4 & 5, 18 & 19 - Natural Dye (2 day workshop)
July 11 & 12 - Weaving
Aug 16 & 30 - Sublimation Printing

Register at middlevillemuseum.org

Thank you to the for funding these workshops!

06/26/2026

This Sunday, June 28 — it’s happening!

Join us at the Middleville & District Museum as we celebrate the new home of the Lanark Highlands Basketry Museum, alongside our alwayspopular Strawberry Social. Bring your friends, family, and your love of local heritage.

🍓 Fresh strawberries, cake & ice cream
Strawberry pottle basket workshop

Admission: 5$ each or by donation.

06/22/2026

We’re getting closer to our Strawberry Social on June 28, and excitement is building!

Come meet Ankaret Dean, founder of the Lanark Highlands Basketry Museum, and explore the collection in its new home. You can also learn to weave your own strawberry pottle basket — a perfect keepsake from a day celebrating local traditions. Spots are limited, so preregister on our website soon (walkins if space allows). http://www.middlevillemuseum.org/

Admission: $5 each or by donation.

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05/19/2026

Glad to add these to our collection and be able to showcase them still! ❤️

05/19/2026

05/19/2026

05/11/2026

We're opening on our 50th year on May 17th! Come join in on this extra special Opening Day Tea.

Dress in 70s style and get a promo "retro" admission price of 2$! Otherwise, it's 5$ per adult, and 12 and under is free.

We have guest speakers, and music from Fiddlers and Friends. Also tea, coffee, lemonade and baked goods for refreshments!

We look forward to celebrating this amazing anniversary with you all.

04/23/2026

This weekend! The Archive Lanark AGM is being held April 25th, 2026 from 1-4pm with guest speaker Brian Tackaberry.

RSVP at [email protected]

04/19/2026

50 years filled with amazing volunteers! Our volunteers are what run the museum, and we can't thank them enough for everything they do. ❤️

Happy Volunteer Week to everyone who has helped us, past, present and future!

"Volunteers don't get paid not because they are worthless, but because they are priceless." - Sherry Anderson