Situated in Brockville's historic downtown core, the Brockville Museum features exhibits and artifacts related to the community's rich history, including an 1890's St. Lawrence Skiff manufactured by the Sauve Boat Works and vehicles, such as the Brockville Atlas, produced by the Canada Carriage Company. Changing displays and special events compliment the permanent exhibits. The Brockville Community Museum also houses the Leeds and Grenville Genealogical Society and the local history archives, and is actively involved in educational programmes for both children and adults alike. As well, the Museum holds The River City Gallery and has a picnic area overlooking the majestic St. Lawrence River.
Location:
5 Henry Street, Brockville Ontario K6V 6M4
Telephone
613-342-4397
Other History nearby:
(Clayton) Antique Boat Museum
(Kingston) Bellevue House National Historic Site
(Alexandria Bay) Boldt Castle
(Gananoque) Boldt Castle
(Brockville) Brockville Museum
(Kingston) Correctional Service of Canada Museum
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04/15 Coming to The Brockville area
Rochester Greek Festival Rochester NY May30-June2 Serving your favorite Greek pita sandwiches like Gyro, Souvlaki and Loukaniko. Try homemade Spanakopita, Greek Chicken, Pastichio, Moussaka, Stuffed Green Pepper and Tomato and Lamb Shank dinners.
Grey Fox Bluegrass Festival Utica NY July18-21 A Who's Who of Bluegrass in the Beautiful Catskill Mountains. A Gathering of Music, Learning & Friends.
Franklin County Fair Malone NY August3-11 This annual county fair, taking place in late summer, schedules events such as: Rooster Crowing Contest, Truck & Tractor Pull, Horse Show, Clothing Revue Grandstand, 4-H Goat Showmanship/4-H Goat Costume Driving Class.
The Woodstock Fruit Festival Diamond Point NY August18-25 Children are our future and it is vitally important to expose them to the environment where eating whole raw fruits and vegetables is the norm.
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