ABOUT THE MUSEUM

ABOUT THE MUSEUM

The Osgoode Township Rural Museum’s mandate is to collect, preserve, display, study, interpret and make accessible the material and cultural heritage of the Osgoode Township as a means to further the understanding of the former Osgoode Township's significance to the greater Ottawa community as an example of rural and agricultural life.

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Events

ThuFeb

Museum Talk: The Life and Times of Julia Beckwith Hart, Canada's First Romance Author

Museum Talks are back! Join us on February 19 to hear our guest speaker, Christine Lavallee, discuss her case study into Canada's earliest romance authors. Christine Lavallee...

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ThuMar

Museum Talk: An Evening with 1897 Schoolhouse Samplers

Museum Talks are back! Join us on March 26th to hear our guest speaker, Lianne van Leyen, share her incredible collection and research on samplers. Lianne will share some of...

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The Osgoode Stocking KAL (Session I)

The Osgoode Stocking KAL (Session I)

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The Osgoode Stocking KAL (Session II)

The Osgoode Stocking KAL (Session II)

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March Break at the Museum!

March Break at the Museum!

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The Osgoode Stocking KAL (Session III)

The Osgoode Stocking KAL (Session III)

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The Osgoode Stocking KAL (Session IV)

The Osgoode Stocking KAL (Session IV)

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Latest Articles

March 10, 2025

Museum Talks: Ottawa's Early Baseball History 1865-1900

November 28, 2024

Museum Talk: The Board Does the Work:" Domestic Industrialisation and Laundry Technology

November 4, 2024

Museum Talk: Haunting Settled Ground: Haunted Heritage in Settler-Colonial Ontario

June 28, 2024

Osgoode Township Museum Launches "Sign My Book!" Website