Which of these games is not a variation of the ancient game of Parchisi?





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  • May - June 
  • Tuesday to Saturday: 10 am -  4 pm
  • July - August
  • Saturday to Thursday: 10 am - 4 pm
  • Friday: Noon - 6 pm
  • September - November 
  • Tuesday to Saturday: 10 am - 4 pm 
  • December - April
  • Tuesday AND Thursday: 10am - 4pm

If you would like to visit outside these hours please call to make arrangements.

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UPDATED June 2
* Identify Me Challenge
* What/Where Challenge
*Question of the Month
* New in the Collection
* 2 updated policies
* Events are updated
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Canada at Play Exhibitions Opens
Created June 2, 2013.
The traveling exhibition Canada at Play opens at Meaford Hall June 6 and runs until July 28th. For details click HERE.
 
♦ Exercise like it's 1870's
Created June 2, 2013.
Can you bend your ankle, turn your head? Then you can have fun with us on Friday June 21st celebrating the Longest Day of Play. Click HERE for details or visit the Facebook page.
 
 Canada Day at the Meaford Museum
Created June 2, 2013.
Check out the open hours and activites planned for the Canada Day weekend. Click HERE.
 
Updated: April 2, 2013
We have extended the intake of recipes because we want to have the best to choose from. Make sure you get yours in soon!
 

Admission

Admission is by Donation

Suggested Donation: $2.00 per person

Interactives

Green Hand Program

Green Hand ProgramGreen means GO and with these helping hands located throughout the building, everyone, child and adult alike, will be drawn to activities designed to enhance their visit at the Museum. 

Try your hand at lawn bowling, attempt a quilt stitch or try getting accepted into Meaford High School. All of these experiences are waiting for you at the Meaford Museum.

Audio Guides


Pam Audio TourWe are currently working to develop audio tours/guides for the Meaford Museum. These tours will be available by donation to any persons interested in using them. They will be available in English, German, and French. For details keep watch on the website or call us at 519-538-5974.

Accessibility

The Meaford Museum is completely accessible. Staff work constantly to make the Museum a welcoming environment for everyone. Please feel free to request any accomodations you require to make your experience at the Museum a fulfilling one.

Donating

The Museum accepts material that has a history in the Municipality of Meaford. Preference is given to those items which have a long history in the area. For a more detailed understand of our acceptance policy please read our  Collection Development Policy (133.33 kB).

If you have something you believe we would be intersted in please contact the Museum and speak to the Curator.

Please note, all donations require a written/typed history be submitted at the time of donation to provide a context for the artifact.

Parking

Parking PictureAlthough the museum does not have a designated parking lot, there's plenty available near the building. Visitors are welcome to park along the water, down by the splash pad, up the right side of Collingwood street and in designated parkings spots. Please DO NOT PARK in the lane way located at the south end of the building or directly in front of the building as this area is a 3-way corner.

Tours

Tour pictureGeneral tours are available, please call to arrange a booking.

 
Tours can be provided on a requested topic with sufficient notice provided.
Schools tours are welcome. Teachers, please call to make arrangements.

Note: Tours can be provided outside our regular operating hours. Call to make arrangements.

Supporters

Please join us in thanking the following businesses/groups/individuals for their support of the Meaford Museum . . .

. . . currently.

 . Cliff Richardson's Boat WorksRenewed Computer

. . during the last year.

Museums and Technology Fund
Museums Assistance Program

Blacksheet DesignRotary Club of MeafordKinsmenCharles DaviesMcDonalds Furniture



. . . during the last 5 years.

Ellis Family in memory of E. Jean Ellis
Ferguson Funeral Homes
Meaford Hall and Culture Foundation
Rick Hansen Foundation
Ontario Trillium Foundation
Baker Design

Valu-Mart
Meaford Creative Arts Associatoin
Home Building Centre
Apple Harvest Craft Show
Community Foundation Grey Bruce

Nighthawk Valley Orchards - Brian Gilroy

Grey County Historical Society

. . . in the past.

Kiwanis Club of Meaford
Lion's Club of Meaford
Kinsmen Club of Meaford
Stanley Knight Ltd.
Joe Walker and family
Floorcrafters, Tim and Faye Schram
McGinty's, Kevin and Lynn McInnes

Day Trip Activities