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Historical Snapshot Video Series

By GPM Staff | Education | 0 comment | 15 February, 2023 | 0

Volunteers featured in the historical video series, clockwise from top left: Marilyn MacSweyn, David Anderson, Lindsey Howes, Richard Mahoney, Clay MacWhirter, Diane MacMillan, Phillip White-Cree. The Glengarry Pioneer Museum has the perfect winter activity you can do from the warmth of your own home. Starting on Saturday, February 18, 2023, the museum will release theRead more

Heritage Gardens

By GPM Staff | Uncategorised | 0 comment | 9 December, 2022 | 0

Coming soon…Read more

Volunteer

By GPM Staff | Uncategorised | 0 comment | 16 December, 2021 | 0

The Glengarry Pioneer Museum values its many volunteers and could not operate without them. Currently, the museum is looking for enthusiastic Board and Committee members who will help support museum staff and work to achieve the museum’s vision. The vision of the museum is to act as a steward of the history and heritage ofRead more

By GPM Staff | Uncategorised | 0 comment | 11 July, 2021 | 0

Circuit historique de Glengarry – édition virtuelle 1 Le musée des Pionniers de Glengarrytélécharger 2 La visite à pied de l_Alexandrie industrielletélécharger 3 Les Archives de Glengarrytélécharger 4 La visite à pied de Williamstowntélécharger 5 La musée Glengarry Nor’Wester et Loyaliststélécharger 6 le Peanut Linetélécharger 7 Le Marais Coopertélécharger Francais- la version entièretélécharger Carte duRead more

Annual General Meeting – 2021

By GPM Staff | Uncategorised | 0 comment | 13 May, 2021 | 0

The AGM is going virtual this year. All pertinent documents are included in the link below and up-to-date members have until May 22 to signify concurrence or to raise observations. If you have any comments or questions, please email or phone the museum by May 22.  AGM PackageRead more

Museum Policies

By GPM Staff | Uncategorised | 0 comment | 25 April, 2021 | 2

The Glengarry Pioneer Museum is proud to adhere to a set of policies that comply with the standards set by the Ontario Museums Association: GovernanceCollections ManagementConservationPhysical PlantHuman ResourcesCommunityExhibitionEducationResearchFinanceRead more

Events – 2020

By GPM Staff | Uncategorised | 0 comment | 11 September, 2020 | 0

Christmas Arts & Crafts Auction COMINING SOON! Opens Friday, Nov.20th at NOON During this unusual year, the museum had a delayed opening in July. Only 2 out of the scheduled 10 events took place. We had a successful and modified Historical Driving Tour, as well as hosted the Glengarry Artists’ Collective who mounted an artRead more

Logging in Glengarry

By GPM Staff | Learn From Home | 0 comment | 26 August, 2020 | 0

During the winter and spring months men from Glengarry would leave their families to work in lumber camps (Ottawa, Michigan, Upper New York) as extra income.  Summer and fall was spent farming and harvesting crops on the homestead. While winter was spent cutting and preparing logs, once spring During the winter and spring months menRead more

In The Kitchen

By GPM Staff | Learn From Home | 0 comment | 12 August, 2020 | 0

In every pioneer family, the kitchen was the heart of the home. Women oversaw the harvesting of gardens, and cooking or preserving food (with the help of children of course!). All food had to come from the local land and through the family kitchen. Enough food would have to be made to feed the wholeRead more

Heritage Breeds

By GPM Staff | Learn From Home | 0 comment | 6 August, 2020 | 0

    To learn more about local heritage breeds, the Glengarry Pioneer Museum visited Hawkhill Farm owned by long-time farmers and museum volunteers Bob Garner and Laurie Maus. Heritage animals are traditional livestock breeds, these animals were bred for specific traits allowing them to thrive in local environments and farming practices very different from modernRead more

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