Oakville Museum Programs and Events

Specialized museum program and registration information.

Fall programs

Craft and Tour (Parented)

December 30 and January 2 at 1:30 and 3 p.m.
For ages 4 to 12 plus adults

Staying local this winter break? Join us to create a special craft with your child. Then enjoy a guided tour of the Museum.

Register for Craft and Tour (Parented)

Winter programs

Yoga - Introduction

Tuesdays starting January 13 from 10 to 11 p.m.
For ages 18 and older

Are you new to yoga or looking to unwind? Discover the power of deep relaxation and learn various poses and forms.

Register for Yoga - Introduction

Movement, Mindfulness and Meditation

Tuesdays starting January 13 from 11:15 to 12:15 p.m.
For ages 18 and older

Learn gentle yoga poses and calming breathing exercises. Guided meditation will make up most of the class. Ages 18 and older

Movement, Mindfulness and Meditation

Museum Walking Tour: Oakville and the Underground Railroad

February 7 at 1 and 3 p.m.

Want to learn more about Oakville's Black History? Learn about early Black settlers who helped shape our community. The tour ends with an outdoor walk highlighting Oakville’s ties to the Underground Railroad.

Register for the 1 p.m. tour (Ages 18+)

Register for the 3 p.m. tour (Ages 13-17)

Register for the 3 p.m. tour (Ages 10-12)

Crafting Valentine Traditions (Parented)

February 14 from 1:30 to 2:30 p.m.
For ages 4 to 12 plus adults

From cards and candy to Cupid and his bow, explore popular Valentine's Day traditions from the past. Create a card and a gift for your special Valentine.

Register for Crafting Valentine Traditions (Ages 4-5)

Register for Crafting Valentine Traditions (Ages 6-12)

March Break Craft Workshops

March 17 to 20 from 9:45 a.m. to 12:15 p.m.
Location: Coach House
For ages 6 to 10

Create fun and unique craft projects inspired by our collection. Visit the museum and tour historic Erchless Estate.

Register for the Tuesday, March 17 Workshop

Register for the Wednesday, March 18 Workshop

Register for the Thursday, March 19 Workshop

Register for the Friday, March 20 Workshop

March Break Craft and Tour

March 17 to 20 at 1:30 and 3 p.m.
For ages 4 to 12 plus adults

Staying local this March Break? Join us to create a special craft with your child. Then enjoy a guided tour of the Museum.

Register for a March Break Craft and Tour

Museum tours

Oakville Museum guided tours

Tuesday to Sunday from 1 to 4 p.m.

General admission by donation

Join our expert staff for a fun and fast-paced guided tour of the beautiful Erchless Estate. Learn about the Chisholms, Oakville's founding family who called the museum home for six generations. Gain insight into the history of the town and Oakville's Black History. 

Walk-in visits and guided tours are available on a first-come, first-served basis. For groups of 10 or more, please contact us to confirm group rate and availability. Group tours must be booked a minimum of two weeks in advance.

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