Educational
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Amanda’s Exotic Animals at the Muskoka Lakes Museum
Muskoka Lakes MuseumLooking for a fun and unforgettable way to spend the Civic Long Weekend? Join us Monday, August 4th at the Muskoka Lakes Museum for a special live animal presentation by Amanda’s Exotic Animals! Get up close with a variety of fascinating creatures from the scaly and slithery to the soft and snuggly. Amanda will introduce [...]
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Summer Lecture Series: Carol Marie Newall
Muskoka Lakes MuseumJoin author Carol Marie Newall, writer and Muskoka Lakes resident, as she shares the deeply personal journey behind her debut book. Sparked by a box of old photos and letters, Carol spent a decade uncovering the hidden story of her grandmother, Winnie Cooper, a British Home Child sent to Canada in the early 1900s. Her [...]
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Peer Under the Surface Cruise
Sunset Cruises 100 Joseph St, Port CarlingWe all know and love our Muskoka Lakes - but do you know the tiny organisms that keep them flourishing? Join Dr. Norman Yan and Ron Ingram on a cruise aboard the Peerless in partnership with @greatcanadianwilderness! We'll learn what lives in our local waters, study these creatures up close with plankton nets, and enjoy [...]
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Summer Lecture Series: The Pine Cone Treadlers
Muskoka Lakes Musem Muskoka Lakes Musem, Port CarlingJoin us for a special instalment of the Summer Lecture Series featuring the Pinecone Treadlers, South Muskoka’s long-standing spinning, weaving, and fibre arts guild. Celebrating over 40 years of creativity, community, and craftsmanship, the Pinecone Treadlers continue to inspire fibre artists through monthly gatherings, hands-on workshops, and public demonstrations. This engaging presentation will Karen Boyer [...]
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Summer Lecture Series: Pages from the Past, Paths to the Future, The Story of the Muskoka Lakes Public Library
Muskoka Lakes Musem Muskoka Lakes Musem, Port CarlingThe Muskoka Lakes Museum is proud to present the final lecture of its 2025 Summer Lecture Series, Pages from the Past, Paths to the Future: The Story of the Muskoka Lakes Public Library, presented by Andrew Whitfield, Chief Librarian of the Muskoka Lakes Public Library (MLPL). With nearly 138 years of history, the MLPL has [...]