Heritage & Culture - Events, Exhibitions, Programs 2026

Welcome to Norfolk County’s 2026 Heritage & Culture Guide - your gateway to exciting events, exhibitions, and programs!


EVENTS EXHIBITIONS PROGRAMS 2026
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MEMBERSHIP MATTERS
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THE FUTURE OF OUR HISTORY
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MORE BANG FOR YOUR BUCK
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DELHI TOBACCO MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE
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EVENTS
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 31 UKRAINIAN PEROGIES
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 28 CSIGA NOODLE BEE
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SATURDAY, APRIL 25 ROBYN MICHAUD - JINGLE DANCING & INDIGENOUS CULTURE
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SATURDAY, JUNE 6 MULTICULTURAL FOOD FEST
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SATURDAY, JUNE 20 PAUL ALLEN - BRIGHT LIGHTS BLACK STARS
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FRIDAY, OCT 23 & SATURDAY OCT 24 HAUNTED SAWMILL
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SATURDAYS: NOV 28 & DEC 5 LIGHT UP THE SEASON: DELHI BIA CHRISTMAS PARTY
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EXHIBITS
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 VOICES OF LABOUR: STORIES FROM THE TOBACCO GANGS OF NORFOLK COUNTY
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ART EXHIBIT
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 14 IRMA MAKARIUNAITE
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WORKSHOPS
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SATURDAY, JANUARY 17 THE ART OF ARABIC CALLIGRAPHY
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SATURDAY, FEBRUARY 21 THE ART OF CHINESE CALLIGRAPHY
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SATURDAY, MARCH 21 ACRYLIC PAINTING WITH CATHERINE MURPHY
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SATURDAY, APRIL 11 UKRAINIAN MOTANKA DOLL WORKSHOP
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SATURDAY, AUGUST 22 GEL PRINTMAKING WITH IRMA MAKARIUNAITE
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 JAPANESE SASHIKO EMBROIDERY
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PORT DOVER HARBOUR MUSEUM
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EVENTS & WORKSHOPS
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 1 CAPTAIN’S POLAR BEAR LEVEE
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FIRST THURSDAY OF EACH MONTH COMMON THREADS
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THURSDAY, JANUARY 15 EXHIBIT OPENING WHERE THE PAST RESTS: PORT DOVER CEMETERY
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THURSDAY, MARCH 12 JENSEN AND FRIENDS IN CONCERT
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SATURDAYS: APRIL 18 & APRIL 25 SPRING STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP WITH INGRID ZYMA-IRVIN
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SATURDAY, MAY 2 1967 STANLEY CUP SERIES
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SATURDAY, MAY 23 WALTER LEWIS: GREAT LAKES PASSENGER TRAVEL
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FRIDAY, MAY 29 THREE IN THE ROUND IN CONCERT
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SATURDAY, JUNE 13 ARBOR DOG RACES
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SATURDAY, JUNE 20 CONFEDERATION MARINE MODELLERS
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SATURDAY, JULY 11 JUBILEE BRASS CONCERT
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SEPTEMBER (DATE TBD) CROOKED STOVEPIPE FOLK ORCHESTRA
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 26 ANNUAL FUN CAR RALLY
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 17 PUMPKIN PAINTING PARTY
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SATURDAY, OCTOBER 24 WALTER LEWIS: PRE-CONFEDERATION LIGHTHOUSES
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SATURDAYS: NOV 28, DEC 5 HOLIDAY STAINED GLASS WORKSHOP WITH INGRID ZYMA-IRVIN
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EXHIBITS
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FRIDAY, JANUARY 16 – SATURDAY, MAY 30 WHERE THE PAST RESTS: PORT DOVER CEMETERY
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2026 ECHOES FROM THE DEPTHS: THE WRECK OF THE ATLANTIC
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JUNE - DECEMBER MEET ME ON MAIN: A WALK THROUGH TIME
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WATERFORD HERITAGE & AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM
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EVENTS
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SATURDAY, APRIL 4 EASTER EGGSTRAVAGANZA
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SATURDAYS: MAY 9 & JUNE 13 CAR BOOT SALES
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 12 NORFOLK COUNTY AGRICULTURAL HALL OF FAME
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SATURDAY, OCT 17 & SUNDAY, OCT 18 PUMPKINFEST AND MOONLIGHT & MAYHEM
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THURSDAY, DECEMBER 10 HOLIDAY NIGHT MARKET
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WORKSHOPS
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SATURDAYS: OCT 3, NOV 7, DEC 5 VINTAGE VENUE
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DATES TO BE ANNOUNCED THE ART OF PYSANKY: UKRAINIAN EGG DECORATING
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SATURDAYS: APRIL 25 & OCTOBER 3 HAPPY ACCIDENTS: A BOB ROSS PAINTING WORKSHOP
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EXHIBITS
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RUNS UNTIL SUNDAY, MARCH 15 LEAVING THEIR MARK: FOLK ARTISTS OF NORFOLK
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THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 10, 2026 TO SATURDAY, JANUARY 31, 2027 FORGED: NORFOLK’S INDUSTRIAL MIGHT
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NORFOLK COUNTY ARCHIVES
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EVENTS
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 11 DIGGING UP YOUR ROOTS: GENEALOGY WORKSHOP
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WEDNESDAY, OCTOBER 14 DIGGING UP YOUR ROOTS: GENEALOGY WORKSHOP
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SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 19 6TH ANNUAL NORFOLK COUNTY GENEALOGY SYMPOSIUM
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EXHIBITS
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TUESDAY, MARCH 24 - FRIDAY, AUGUST 28 GAME ON! A HISTORY OF LOCAL SPORTS AND RECREATION
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TUESDAY, JUNE 9 - FRIDAY, DECEMBER 11 THROUGH FOLKLORE & FOG: MYTHS AND LEGENDS OF NORFOLK
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Plan Your Visit
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YOUTH PROGRAMMING AT THE MUSEUMS
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FRIDAY, APRIL 17; FRIDAY, JUNE 5; FRIDAY, JUNE 26 PA DAYS AT PORT DOVER & WATERFORD MUSEUMS
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WEDNESDAY, MARCH 18 - FRIDAY, MARCH 20 MARCH BREAK AT THE MUSEUMS
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SATURDAY, MAY 30 YOUTH VOLUNTEER AND MENTORSHIP PROGRAM
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SUMMER CAMP
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DELHI TOBACCO MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE
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PORT DOVER HARBOUR MUSEUM
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WATERFORD HERITAGE & AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM
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CONTACTS
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NORFOLK COUNTY ARCHIVES
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DELHI TOBACCO MUSEUM & HERITAGE CENTRE
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PORT DOVER HARBOUR MUSEUM
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WATERFORD HERITAGE & AGRICULTURAL MUSEUM
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