Tillsonburg Fall 2016 Leisure Guide

LEISURE Time

Patriotism & Production Running September 18 – October 30, 2016 Take a look into life in Oxford County duringWWI in this travelling exhibit from the Woodstock Museum. Part of the Oxford Remembers Project. A Quilted Christmas November 25 to January 8, 2017 An exhibit showcasing the museum’s permanent quilt collection.

OPEN YEAR ROUND Mon – Fri 9:00 a.m. - 4:00 p.m. Sunday 1:00 p.m. - 4:00 p.m. MUSEUM HOLIDAY SCHEDULE Open December 28 & 29, 2016 Closed December 24, 25, 26, 27, 2016 REGULAR ADMISSION RATES Adults .............................. $5.31 Seniors ............................ $4.42 Students . ........................ $3.10 Children (6 - 12) .............. $2.21 Family Rate . .................. $10.62 (parents +2 school age children) Special Group Rate ..... $3.98 (group of 15 or more) Exhibit Gallery Only ..... $2.21 ** HST not included “Home of the Tillsonburg Museum” 30 Tillson Avenue, Tillsonburg, ON, N4G 2Z8 519.842.2294 Tourism Information Site

History of Borden’s Part II – Lecture Friday, September 23, 1:00 p.m. - 2:00 p.m.

A historical lecture on the “History of Borden’s” in Tillsonburg during the 1920’s to the Plant’s closing. Followed by tea and treats. Lecturer Patricia Phelps. Advance tickets are $10 + HST. Historic Car Show on Annandale’s Lawn Sunday, September 25, 10:00 a.m. – 3:00 p.m. Join local car enthusiasts as they display their automobiles on Annandale’s Lawn. Build a Box Workshop Tuesday, October 18, 1:30 p.m. - 3:00 p.m. Come out to this workshop where Collection & Exhibit Specialist, Jen Gibson, teaches you how to build a box to safely store your treasures! Registration fee $20 + HST, supplies included. Advance tickets only. Limited space. Enjoy a catered lunch followed by a historical lecture entitled “Pack Up Your Troubles” about life in Tillsonburg during 1916. Lecturer Patricia Phelps. Advance tickets only. Tickets are $20 + HST. Book Launch at Annandale Sunday, November 6, 2:00 p.m. – 3:30 p.m. Meet local author, Elaine Cougler as she officially launches the third and final book in her Loyalist Series. Christmas Open House Weekend Friday, November 25 – 27, 2016 This is the only weekend during the holiday season that the museum is open extended hours. Call 519-842-2294 for more details. Christmas at Annandale November 25 – January 8, 2017 Tour all three floors of the house, beautifully decked out in Yuletide splendour. Christmas decorations and exhibit themes change annually so there is always something new to see! Oxford Remembers Project Lunch & Learn Friday, October 28, 12 noon – 2:00 p.m.

Pricing and dates subject to change - Call 519-842-2294 to confirm

To register visit: www.tillsonburg.ca/recreation

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