Welland Museum

(1/2) Don't Miss Out! The Welland Museum is still accepting applications for our Board of Directors, but the deadline is just around the corner! 🕒 #LeadershipOpportunity #WellandMuseum #CommunityGrowth

🧵 Discover more about Andy’s story and the artifacts on display – read the full article at wellandmuseum.ca/andys-tailor-s…

From his journey from Hungary to the warmth of his cozy shop on King Street, Andy Medovarski’s legacy lives on at The Welland Museum. Explore artifacts like his trusty Columbia sewing machine, vintage fashion catalogues, and even a classic Singer buttonholer!

This month on Welland Wednesdays, we’re travelling back in time through the Wayne Campbell Gallery! First stop: Andy’s Tailor Shop, a beloved institution that stitched together Welland’s community for over 50 years. ✂️ #WellandHistory #AndysTailorShop #MuseumExhibit

(2/2) From doctors rushing through the halls to children laughing in the stairwells, these properties are full of spectral encounters. Dare to explore their eerie history? 🏚️🩺 🔗 wellandmuseum.ca/haunted-wellan…

(1/2) #WellandWednesdays: Once a bustling medical hub, 189 and 195 East Main Street are now known for their ghostly doctors and patients. #HauntedBuildings #WellandHauntings #GhostlyEncounters

(2/2) Register now at wellandmuseum.ca/events, just $5 per child.

(1/2) 👻🎃 Tomorrow is the big day! Bring your little ghouls and goblins to The Welland Museum for a Spooky Halloween Workshop! From 2-3pm, kids will craft their own spiderweb watercolour resist paintings! 🖌️ #HalloweenFun #SpookyArt #WellandEvents

The labour that went into the Welland Canal makes it an engineering marvel. The industrial roots of Welland are directly attributed to the Welland Canal. (2/2) #Welland #Museum #ItsAllWellandGood #WM

#TopPickThursdays: As we celebrate the 200th anniversary of the grounding breaking of the Welland Canal, our Executive Director has chosen this map of the Welland Canal. (1/2) #Welland #Museum #ItsAllWellandGood #WM

(2/2) Haunted by those who faced execution, including one of only 11 women hanged in Canada, this building holds chilling secrets. Discover more about its haunted past. ⚖️👀 🔗 wellandmuseum.ca/haunted-wellan…

(1/2) #WellandWednesdays: Built in the 1850s, the Welland Court House is rich in dark history, from prisoners' spirits to judges reluctant to leave. #CourtHouseGhosts #HauntedOntario #HistoricWelland

🚨 Last chance! Tomorrow is Paint Night at the Museum! 🎨 Join us on October 22nd, 6-8pm for an evening of painting, fun, and creativity at The Welland Museum. Find all the details at wellandmuseum.ca/events. Don’t miss out! 🎉 #ExploreWelland #ArtNight #MuseumMagic

(2/2) Learn more at wellandmuseum.ca/events. We can’t wait to see you there!

(1/2) It’s happening today! Join us at 2:00 PM for Insights Into Our Past: Murals of Welland. Experience Welland’s stories through its vibrant murals. Walk-ins welcome! #TodayInWelland #MuralsAndHistory #WellandCommunity

(2/2) Reserve your spot at wellandmuseum.ca/events and see our city’s history come to life.

(1/2) Get ready to dive into Welland’s cultural journey through stunning murals. Don’t miss Insights Into Our Past: Murals of Welland, happening tomorrow at 2:00 PM! #EventReminder #WellandEvents #ExploreWelland

(2/2) With winds of up to 160 km/h, it caused massive floods, leaving a lasting impact on disaster preparedness in Ontario.

(1/2) #FunFact: On October 18, 1954, the aftermath of Hurricane Hazel devastated parts of Canada, including the Niagara region. Do you or your family have any tales about this unforgettable storm? #HurricaneHazel #NiagaraHistory #WellandMuseum

(2/2) Ages 7-12, $5 per child. Register at wellandmuseum.ca/events.

(1/2) 🕸️✨ Want to get your kids into the Halloween spirit? Join us on October 26th, 2-3pm for our Spooky Halloween Workshop where they’ll create spiderweb paintings just in time for the Spooky Season! 🎨 #HalloweenCrafts #KidsActivities #WellandCreativity