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Everything you need to know about visiting the Museum.
The Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives offers a variety of programs for all ages. Information on Children's, Outreach, and Educational programs can be found below.
The museum offers outreach programs to care facilities and community groups. These programs are designed to bring our area's past to life through artifact study and interactive discussion led by museum staff. Themes include:
These programs can also be adapted for classes and schools with especially tight budgets.
$35 per 1-hour session
The Penetanguishene Centennial Museum presents three curriculum-based educational programs for Grade Two and Grade Three classes.
Grade Two Curriculum-based program. $1.00 per student (proceeds to the Royal Canadian Legion).
Participants can expect to:
Happy Birthday to us focuses on the Grade Two curriculum requirement - Traditions and Celebrations. It will cover three specific expectations: identifying the structure of family culture, investigating family history, and cultural traditions.
During the program students will:
The cost per student is $5.00, program duration is 2 hours.
The history of Penetanguishene is rich in the diversity of its' settlers. The growth and strength of the community is based upon the pride of heritage shared by the generations that followed and stayed.
Students will participate in the following:
The cost per student is $5.00, program duration is 2 hours.
Come and have your Birthday Party at the Penetanguishene Centennial Museum & Archives for children 4 to 10 years of age. Cost is $10 per child (minimum 5, maximum 15) plus room rental and insurance rates. Your first hour will be spent with museum staff and will include a scavenger hunt plus two activity options chosen from below:
Please note food, room set up, decorations and clean-up are the responsibility of the renters.
Everything you need to know about visiting the Museum.
Penetanguishene Centennial
Museum & Archives
13 Burke Street,
Penetanguishene, ON
L9M 1C1
T: 705-549-2150
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