What's Happening

New Exhibits Open at Museums

(Posted: 2013-01-31) New exhibits at the Billy Bishop Home & Museum and the Marine & Rail Museum take a look back at how people spent their time at home and when they went away.

Fire & Ice Gala on March 1

(Posted: 2013-01-11) Our Fire & Ice Gala Fundraiser will take place this year on Friday, March 1st at the Days Inn & Conference Centre in Owen Sound beginning at 6 p.m. The Gala, now in its fifth year, is much-anticipated by local area women looking for a fun night out with their gal pals.

D.B. Murphy Mystery Walks

(Posted: 2012-07-01)  Driven by the success of past Ghost Walks, Owen Sound Museums has launched D.B. Murphy Mystery Walks this summer, based on the books by local author Richard J. Thomas.

Bringing the Museums to You

(Posted: 2012-05-30)  To provide those who can’t easily visit the Billy Bishop Home and Museum - A National Historic Site or the Marine & Rail Museum, the Owen Sound Museums has launched a new outreach programme to bring a museum experience directly to people… where they live, where they learn, where they’re comfortable.

Technology Embraces the Past

(Posted: 2012-05-16)  With the addition of touch screen technology, visitors can now view information and images selected from the collections on stations set up throughout the Marine and Rail Museum and the Billy Bishop Home and Museum - A National Historic Site.