Plan
your visit
EXHIBITS &
GALLERIES
Youth Educational Programs
(Age 5-13)
Programs to ignite curiosity and provide opportunity for exploration! Delivered virtually or in-person, these group programs can be adapted for ages 5-13.
Full Day Programming for Children & Youth
Spend the day at the museum! Learn, play, get nautical on select non-school days (PA Days, Winter Break)
Nautical Nights
The Nautical Nights Speaker Series, has become an annual tradition at the Great Lakes Museum.
Lifelong Learning Club
Join the Lifelong Learning Club! Adult programming designed for curious minds.
About the
Collection
Archives and artefacts. A library collection covering all aspects of Canadian shipping and marine heritage. Photographs, shipping company collections and shipbuilding and design collections.
Ship Lists
A selection of unique registers of ships and individuals that were compiled to facilitate the research process.
Ways of Giving
Donate your time. Donate your money. Become a member. Leave a gift in your will. There are many ways to support the museum and we appreciate your interest in supporting the Great Lakes Museum!
The Story of the Great Lakes Museum
Lifetime Membership Award
This Award honours individuals who have made exceptional contributions to the Great Lakes Museum.
‘Know the Ropes’ – Museum News & Stories
Explore the rich maritime history of the Great Lakes, read the stories of our artefacts, find out interesting information to share at your next party! Know the Ropes shares a mix of museum news and interesting stories.
