Events Calendar

May 4, 2023
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Drop by the Museum every Thursday evening for Date Night. The Museum is FREE from 5-9pm, with local craft beer and wine available for purchase. Impress your date with some fancy-pants artefacts, and don’t forget to blabber on about local history. Or maybe not…

Galleries + Beer/Wine = LOVE, obviously.

May 6, 2023
11:00 AM - 1:00 PM

Join us to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and The Queen Consort with a classic afternoon tea at the Niagara Falls History Museum. Savor delicious treats and aromatic teas, while we take in the pageantry at Westminster Abbey.

We want to see you in your royal attire, so polish that tiara, throw on a top hat or wow us with your fascinator. 

$25 for Museum Members. $30 for Non-Members. Registration is required. To register, click here

May 6, 2023
3:00 PM - 5:00 PM

Join us to celebrate the Coronation of His Majesty King Charles III and The Queen Consort with a classic afternoon tea at the Niagara Falls History Museum. Savor delicious treats and aromatic teas, while we take in the pageantry at Westminster Abbey.

We want to see you in your royal attire, so polish that tiara, throw on a top hat or wow us with your fascinator. 

$25 for Museum Members. $30 for Non-Members. Registration is required. To register, click here

May 11, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Explore the world of bees and wine with Rosewood Winery. Taste some mead and honey, while learning about the history of these two products, their production, and beekeeping in general. The evening will be lead by William Roman, a 3rd generation life-long beekeeper and general manager of Rosewood Winery. Participants will be provided three mead tastings, and four honey tastings.

Tickets must be purchased in advance.
This is a 19+ event.

$15 Members | $20 Non-Members

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May 11, 2023
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Drop by the Museum every Thursday evening for Date Night. The Museum is FREE from 5-9pm, with local craft beer and wine available for purchase. Impress your date with some fancy-pants artefacts, and don’t forget to blabber on about local history. Or maybe not…

Galleries + Beer/Wine = LOVE, obviously.

May 12, 2023
7:30 PM - 9:30 PM

Elton Rohn is thrilling audiences across Canada and the USA! As Elton Rohn, Ron Camilleri's ability to transform into Elton John is absolutely uncanny. Audiences are amazed - it's like seeing a 1970's Elton John concert LIVE! This event is in proud support of Diabetes Canada. Tickets are available at benefitshow.net or at our ticket and information line at 1-888-777-9793. Elton Rohn information

May 18, 2023
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Drop by the Museum every Thursday evening for Date Night. The Museum is FREE from 5-9pm, with local craft beer and wine available for purchase. Impress your date with some fancy-pants artefacts, and don’t forget to blabber on about local history. Or maybe not…

Galleries + Beer/Wine = LOVE, obviously.

May 19, 2023
11:00 AM - 12:00 PM

Come join us for some PD Day fun and magic at the Museum. Scoop McCoy performs his funny and zany magic show at the Niagara Falls History Museum! Scoop’s incredible show features lots of laughs and audience participation. After the show, explore the Museum galleries and complete a scavenger hunt. Best suited for ages 5+.

Pre-Registration Required. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees must have a ticket.

Parking behind the Museum is currently under construction as we build our exciting new Culture Hub. Look for City parking lots off of Main Street, Ferry Street, and Peer Street. You will also find on-street parking throughout the neighborhood.

Register for the 11am magic show 

Register for the 1pm magic show 

May 19, 2023
1:00 PM - 2:00 PM

Come join us for some PD Day fun and magic at the Museum. Scoop McCoy performs his funny and zany magic show at the Niagara Falls History Museum! Scoop’s incredible show features lots of laughs and audience participation. After the show, explore the Museum galleries and complete a scavenger hunt. Best suited for ages 5+.

Pre-Registration Required. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees must have a ticket.

Parking behind the Museum is currently under construction as we build our exciting new Culture Hub. Look for City parking lots off of Main Street, Ferry Street, and Peer Street. You will also find on-street parking throughout the neighborhood.

Register for the 11am magic show 

Register for the 1pm magic show 

May 20, 2023 to May 21, 2023

May 20 & 21, 2023. Saturday 10-5, Sunday 11-5. Admission: $5, Children 12 & under free. The Niagara Woodcarvers' Show & Competition "Wonders of Wood" is back, with carvings, pyrography (wood burning), marquetry & more! Enjoy the amazing competition, varied exhibits, silent auction, door prizes, etc. Visit live demos and try wood burning and marquetry, perfect for adults & children. Wonders of Wood - Show and Competition information

May 20, 2023
10:00 AM - 4:30 PM

6-hour workshop with half hour break for lunch. Please bring your own lunch.

Description: Learn the skills for copper foiling stained glass.  Begin by learning the skills to cut, grind, foil and solder while fabricating a grape leaf window sun catcher.  This course is a hands on media. Hand building strength is required. Finished sun catchers will be taken home but not other tools.

Workshop to include:

Safety: Students will begin the class by going over safety procedures.

Please wear long pants and closed toed shoes, and bring a mask if you are sensitive to smells/fumes.

Proper procedures to cut glass: Practice items will be provided.

Pattern and proper cutting sequence:  Feather patterns will be provided and the students will be shown the proper sequencing of cuts. Each piece will be ground to fit perfect to the next piece.

Foiling:  Once all pieces are cut out and fitted properly students will be shown how to foil. The foil should fall evenly on each side of the glass. A fid will be provided to secure the foil to the glass.

Flux:  Students will be shown how to apply flux.

Soldering:  Students will be shown how to tack the glass pieces together. The proper procedure for finishing soldering will be demonstrated. Students will have time to solder. Sun catcher will be flipped and flux applied and soldered to other side.

Edging:  Solder will then be applied to edges of sun catcher.

Finishing: Students will then be shown how to attach a hanger to sun catcher. Wash and dry sun catchers. 

Patina and polish:  How to apply patina and polish.

Museum Members: $80

Non-Members: $90

Register Here

May 25, 2023
5:00 PM - 9:00 PM

Drop by the Museum every Thursday evening for Date Night. The Museum is FREE from 5-9pm, with local craft beer and wine available for purchase. Impress your date with some fancy-pants artefacts, and don’t forget to blabber on about local history. Or maybe not…

Galleries + Beer/Wine = LOVE, obviously.

June 3, 2023
11:00 AM - 6:00 PM

It is a family Festival, where you will find different products and food from different countries. We will have kids' activities, hand crafts, music, food trucks, and others. Come with family and friends and enjoy this beautiful day. Parking and entrance are FREE.

June 8, 2023
7:00 PM - 9:00 PM

"The Healing Path of Indigenous Through Self-Determination and Use of Culturally Relevant Approaches"Participants will gain an understanding of the importance of self-determination and the integration of culture in the steps toward healing and wellness of indigenous people. This journey will allow for a recovery of cultures, languages and traditions. Zoom link: https://bit.ly/40WfW8U NOT @ the Museum Thursday Night presents: Dr. Pamela Williamson information