News

The Holidays have arrived at Region of Waterloo Museums Store windows and streets are filled with bright lights, colourful gift boxes, decorated trees and fresh garland. Snow has started to dust the ground in the Region and our historic sites are busy putting on their holiday finery.
Nov 17, 2022
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Dibaajimowin | Stories of this Land opens at Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
Waterloo Region - Today the Region of Waterloo Museums opens an all-new, multimedia exhibition at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum that explores the oral histories of Waterloo Region as told through local, Indigenous voices. Dibaajimowin is curated by Emma Rain Smith who is Anishinaabe from Walpole Island First Nations.

Sep 23, 2022
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McDougall Cottage Historic Site curating exhibit highlighting Resiliency Using the 165-year-old Cottage as a metaphor, this Cambridge gem shines light on shared personal stories of resiliency coupled with strategies for bouncing back from life's challenges. Region of Waterloo - On a day known for acknowledging the diverse mental health challenges that affect the lives of many, the Region of Waterloo's McDougall Cottage Historic Site, in partnership with the Canadian Mental Health Association Waterloo Wellington (CMHA WW), announces a new project focused on Resiliency.
Jan 26, 2022
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UN/COVERINGS, Mennonite & Muslim Women’s Heads and Hearts Exhibit to open at Schneider Haus Waterloo Region - Schneider Haus National Historic Site is pleased to announce the opening of UN/COVERINGS, Mennonite & Muslim Women's Heads and Heartson October 8, 2021. This multimedia, fashion-based installation, co-curated by Dr.
Oct 07, 2021
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Region of Waterloo Museums’ Summer Day Camps to take place at Schneider Haus National Historic Site
Jun 29, 2020
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2020 Waterloo Region Hall of Fame Inductees
Apr 17, 2020
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Help Us Make History
Apr 15, 2020
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Mandela: Struggle for Freedom exhibit to open at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
Jan 09, 2020
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Going Places Places opens at the Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum
Sep 05, 2019
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Region of Waterloo Museums and Archives
10 Huron Road, Kitchener N2P 2R7
Phone: 519-748-1914

Contact Our Sites
Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum and Doon Heritage Village
Tel: 519-748-1914
Schneider Haus National Historic Site
Tel: 519-742-7752
McDougall Cottage Historic Site
Tel: 519-624-8250
Region of Waterloo Archives
Tel: 548-398-8362