Beachville District Museum

Register here: beachvilledistrictmuseum.com/pa-day-camp

🎄We hope you will join us for our Beachville District Museum Light up the Museum Tradition! Free family fun, crafts, treats, and activities for all.🎄 Rumour has it, the man in red will be there!🎅

Rafflebox: Help support the Beachville District Historical Society 50th Anniversary Fundraiser 50/50 Draw and have a chance to win. rafflebox.ca/raffle/bdhs

The Beachville District Historical Society is celebrating 50 years with an online 50/50 draw fundraiser! rafflebox.ca/raffle/bdhs?fb…

Had a fantastic time celebrating our community & history at the annual @BeachvilleDM Summer BBQ! 🏛️✨ It’s wonderful to come together over great food, good company, & a shared appreciation for our local heritage. #TeamOxford

Only 3 weeks left to check out the Southwestern Ontario Baseball Heritage Pass! Details at swobaseballtours.com @BeachvilleDM @tourism_london

Have you gotten your tickets for the Annual Summer Beef BBQ fundraiser yet? All proceeds go to the restoration of the museum's roof. Drop by at the museum during our opening hours, or buy your tickets online: beachvilledistrictmuseum.com/bbq

#OnThisDay in 1838 one of the first recorded games of baseball in North America was played in Beachville, ON. The game was described to Sporting Life Magazine in 1886 by St. Marys resident, Adam Ford, and included valuable details of an early baseball game. @BeachvilleDM

You're invited to celebrate with us! June 4, 2024 will mark the 186th Anniversary of the First Recorded Baseball Game in North America which took place in Beachville, ON in 1838.

Join us on June 11th at 7pm for a talk by Kimberley Willsie on the History of the Ontario Southland Railroad. All are welcome. Free Attendance. #LocalHistory #BDM #BDHS #RailwayHistory #OSR

Today is your last chance to pick up tickets for the Zorra Heritage Committee's Mom & Me Tea event tomorrow at 2:30pm 🫖 Tickets are $25/adult and $10/child (under 12) bdmdaycamp.as.me/schedule/bb197… #LocalEvent #BDM #LocalHistory #Zorra #SWOX

Register now for our summer camp program: beachvilledistrictmuseum.com/summercamp

Register here: beachvilledistrictmuseum.com/pa-day-camp

Due to the inclement weather and unsafe road conditions, the museum will be closed today, January 13. We plan to open as scheduled at 10am on Tuesday, January 16. Stay safe ❄️

We've partnered with @_OCL to offer a PA Day camp program on January 19! Space is limited, register online now: beachvilledistrictmuseum.com/pa-day-camp

Come by the museum before the holidays to pick up one of our new postcards (among other treasures) to fill your loved ones' stockings this Christmas🎅 #shoplocal #localhistory #localholiday #BDM

Did you know that we have over 25 mastadon bones in our collection? Ranging from leg bones to ribs, these fragments have recently been re-housed in archival foam by museum staff to protect them from bumping up against one another in storage 🦣 #museumbts #collectionscare

Our volunteers have been hard at work decorating for the holiday season! Join us on Friday, Dec. 1 for our annual open house as we #LightUptheMuseum🎄 #Beachville #Holidays #CommunityEvents

The museum will be closed over the long weekend, with fall hours (Tues.-Sat. 10am-4pm) beginning on Tuesday, Sept. 5. We hope to see you soon!🍂🍁 #OntarioMuseums #BDM #BeachvilleDistrictMuseum

Join us on Sun., Aug. 27th from 12-4 p.m. on museum grounds for our FOURTH Community Car Show! Come by to take it all in, grab a snack, tour the museum, & participate in the 50/50 draw. No pre-registration is required; Drivers can register at the main table when they arrive.