The St. Catharines Museum and Welland Canals Centre features temporary exhibits on a rotating basis, offering you the chance to learn about many different subjects, people, communities, activities and events that make our city what it is today.
Hurry in to view these exhibits before they disappear for good!
Marking Time
Memories of significant milestones leave an indelible mark on our lives and on our communities.
Using the museum's collection of textiles, photographs and artifacts, the "Marking Time" exhibit explores the ways that local community members mark time and create memories.
Positive About Being Positive: Supporting, Educating and Advocating for 30 Years
Presented in the museum's lobby until January 2022, the Positive About Being Positive exhibit celebrates more than 30 years of HIV/AIDS advocacy, support and education by Positive Living Niagara.
The agency has grown and evolved since its creation as an advisory committee in 1987 to become a premier not-for-profit, community-based AIDS service organization.
Just a Line to Say… Postcards from the Museum's Collection
How is it that a simple piece of paper can connect us with the world and with our past? Ignite your sense of nostalgia with a trip to the museum's exhibit: "Just a Line to Say… Postcards from the Museum's Collection."
The exhibit is featured on display in the Burgoyne Room until March 31, 2022.
Coming Home: St. Catharines and the End of World War II
This photo exhibit captures the poignant moments that were a part of coming home after WW2 ended, in September of 1945. You will see images of soldiers as they embrace their families, return to their homes and reenter the world they left to fit for Canada.