Museums
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Recipients named for 2026 Guelph 200 Grant Program
Guelph, Ont., June 17, 2026 – The City of Guelph is excited to share the first round of recipients of the Guelph 200 Grant Program for 2026. $75,000 has been granted to 17 different organizations, community-led groups, and individuals to support and enhance the city’s bicentennial commemorations. In addition to community-led initiatives funded by Guelph 200 grants, the City identified partnerships with community organizations that will be…
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Guelph Museums and Culture to host several activities for National Indigenous History Month
Multiple events and activities to acknowledge National Indigenous History Month and National Indigenous Peoples Day will be held throughout June Guelph, Ont., May 29 – The City of Guelph will be hosting multiple events and activities at Guelph Civic Museum for National Indigenous History Month over the next month. Activities include: Maawnjidyang Maa – We come together here Entire month, Tuesday to Sunday from 10:00…
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Join us for the Guelph 200 kick-off!
Join us on Guelph’s 199th anniversary, as we look ahead to 2027 Guelph, Ont., April 8, 2026 – On Thursday, April 23, the City of Guelph and Guelph 200 Community Working Group invite community members to celebrate Guelph’s 199th anniversary, while looking ahead to Guelph’s 200th anniversary in 2027. Guelph 200 Kick-off and Harnessing the Spark Workshop Thursday, April 23, 2026 2 – 5 p.m. Draught…
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Doors Open Guelph returns with free tours around the city!
Doors Open Guelph invites community to discover some of the city’s most intriguing and inspiring places Guelph, Ont., April 7, 2026 – Doors Open Guelph returns Saturday, April 25, from 10 a.m. to 4 p.m., inviting community to step inside a remarkable mix of heritage buildings, community spaces, places of worship, creative businesses and environmentally-minded homes across the city. This year’s lineup includes well-loved…
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Join us to learn more about Guelph’s bicentennial
Two town hall meetings will be held on February 4 at Guelph Civic Museum Guelph, Ont., January 27, 2026 – On February 4, the City will host two town hall meetings about Guelph’s bicentennial at Guelph Civic Museum at 2 p.m. and 7 p.m. We invite interested community members and organizations to come learn and share ideas as we prepare to commemorate Guelph’s 200th anniversary in 2027. Members of the Guelph 200 Community Working Group…
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Guelph Civic Museum renovations are underway
Guelph, Ont., January 8, 2026 – Guelph Civic Museum is beginning renovations on Jan. 12. These renovations are expected to finish in the summer. This work will include: These renovations won’t result in any building-wide closures. The gift shop will remain open for business and there will still be exhibitions to explore and events to…
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Guelph 200 Community Working Group announced
Working group set to guide planning for Guelph’s bicentennial in 2027 May 20, 2026 update The vacancies on the Guelph 200 Community Working Group are now filled. Please see below for an updated list of members of the 200 Community Working Group: April 21, 2026 update Danny Williamson has taken on the role of vice-chair,…
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Holiday hours for City of Guelph facilities and services
Holiday hours for City of Guelph facilities and programs.