Woodstock Museum National Historic Site

Woodstock Museum National Historic Site The Woodstock Museum NHS is a community museum owned and operated by the City of Woodstock, Ontario.

The Woodstock Museum National Historic Site strives to interpret the past, present and future through conservation, education and exhibition of local history. Visit the nationally designated Old Town Hall and experience the original 1879 Council chambers and the Victorian designs of the 1889 Grand Hall. Tour our galleries interpreting the History of Woodstock from the 1790's to the present day. Or

iginally constructed in 1853 as the Town Hall and Market House, the building was completely restored in 1993-1995 and offers a wide variety of programs and services.

08/27/2026

Can you escape the Ghost Ship in time or will you become another lost soul in Jack's collection?

Join the Woodstock Museum for this horror movie-inspired escape room, setting sail Friday, Sept. 11.

One hour time slots are available Fridays and Saturdays from 4 – 9 p.m. The cost is $20 per person for groups of 4 to 6 people (ages 14+).

Book your time slot today at www.woodstockmuseum.ca.

It's been an amazing summer of learning, new friends, adventures and even some tasty treats here at the Woodstock Museum...
08/21/2026

It's been an amazing summer of learning, new friends, adventures and even some tasty treats here at the Woodstock Museum! Here are just a few highlights from our camps in July and August. A big thank you to our summer camp staff for all their hard work 🙌

Kick off Ontario Culture Days next month with a FREE historic walking tour of Woodstock!🚶 Culture Days Walking TourFrida...
08/19/2026

Kick off Ontario Culture Days next month with a FREE historic walking tour of Woodstock!

🚶 Culture Days Walking Tour
Friday, Sept. 18
1 – 3 p.m.

Join the Woodstock Museum for a look at some historic buildings in Woodstock. Thanks to the Heritage Committee's work, you'll get the tip of the iceberg of some amazing research! Register online at https://bit.ly/4u1VIdg

Register now for fall programs at the Woodstock Museum 🍁Join us this season for a historic tour, our Fall Lunch & Learn ...
08/11/2026

Register now for fall programs at the Woodstock Museum 🍁

Join us this season for a historic tour, our Fall Lunch & Learn series, children’s PA Day camps and more! Sign up today at www.woodstockmuseum.ca.

Explore more than a century of the City of Woodstock's history as part of our special 125th anniversary exhibit, on disp...
07/30/2026

Explore more than a century of the City of Woodstock's history as part of our special 125th anniversary exhibit, on display now at the Woodstock Museum NHS.

Tracing Woodstock's past through the decades, the exhibit explores the city's political, economic and cultural development from the 1900s to the early 2020s. Step back in time and experience the defining milestones, stories and achievements that have fueled our growth through to the present day.

Plan your visit today at www.woodstockmuseum.ca.

The Woodstock Museum National Historic Site is developing a new strategic plan and we're inviting residents to share the...
07/22/2026

The Woodstock Museum National Historic Site is developing a new strategic plan and we're inviting residents to share their experiences, ideas and priorities for the future.

Museums play a vital role in society preserving a community’s heritage and providing accessible spaces for learning and connection. They help people understand their shared past, celebrate diverse identities, and engage with new ideas, all while strengthening social bonds and enriching the cultural and economic life of the communities they serve.

Complete the online survey at www.woodstockmuseum.ca or www.letstalkwoodstock.ca by Aug. 21, 2026.

Join us tomorrow from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. for a T-riffic morning with Dino Show with Club Rex 🦖 Learn about fossils and e...
07/16/2026

Join us tomorrow from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. for a T-riffic morning with Dino Show with Club Rex 🦖

Learn about fossils and explore the hands-on collection of museum skulls, teeth, claws and fossils! Register online at https://bit.ly/4uOqpSM

Don't miss Rumple and Friends this Friday, July 10 from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. at the Woodstock Museum! Join us for an engag...
07/08/2026

Don't miss Rumple and Friends this Friday, July 10 from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. at the Woodstock Museum! Join us for an engaging family show filled with magic, comedy and audience interaction 🪄

Register online at https://bit.ly/4uOqpSM

We have two exciting, kid-friendly shows coming up this month at the Woodstock Museum!🪄 Join us for a Kid’s Comedy-Magic...
07/02/2026

We have two exciting, kid-friendly shows coming up this month at the Woodstock Museum!

🪄 Join us for a Kid’s Comedy-Magic Show with Rumple and Friends on Friday, July 10 from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m.! Rumple brings magic, comedy and loads of audience interaction—you won’t want to miss out!

🦕 The ever-popular Dino Show with Club Rex is also returning to the Museum on Friday, July 17 from 10:30 – 11:30 a.m. Learn about fossils and explore the hands-on collection of museum skulls, teeth, claws and fossils!

Register online at https://bit.ly/4uOqpSM

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466 Dundas Street
Woodstock, ON
N4S1C4

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