Community Picnic
Wednesday, July 18, 6 pm
Bring a salad or dessert and we’ll provide the rest! Enjoy good food, live music and the museum. (Free)
Vintage Automobile Show
Sunday, August 12, 1 pm – 4 pm
See vintage cars dating from 1900 to 1980! Chat with owners and vote for your favourite. If you have a vintage car and wish to participate, contact the museum. (Free)
Tea at Two
Sunday, September 9, 2 pm – 4 pm
Enjoy tea, coffee and delicious home baked treats. (By donation)
Salt Box Lecture Series
Taking place on Tuesdays at 10 am and 1:30 pm, the museum is pleased to present three interesting and engaging lectures. Please note, registration is required. (Cost: $3)
Framed: The Art Around the Painting
Tuesday, September 11
Learn about the history and function of frames between the 14th and 19th centuries in Europe.
Instruments of Illumination: The History of Stained Glass
Tuesday, September 25
Learn about the various ways of manufacturing stained glass as you discover the history of this timeless art; from the Mesopotamians to the hobbyists of today.
Chinoiserie at North Hills
Tuesday, October 9
One of the most important stylistic forms during the Georgian Period, 'Chinese Taste' in design was seen as exotic, fanciful and a reaction to Classicism. Learn of its history and influence on the decorative arts, especially within the North Hills’ collection.