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Museum Classroom #6 - Make Your Own Sundial

Posted on Wednesday, August 04, 2021 02:35 PM

Hey, I'm Sam the Summer Programming Assistant here at the Peterborough Museum & Archives (PMA) and in this month’s blog post I'm going to teach you how to make your own...

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Museum Classroom #5- Class Museum & COVID Junk Journal

Posted on Friday, June 18, 2021 10:57 AM

Anyone else feel like they’re running a marathon? Thank goodness June is here and we are nearing the end with the finish line in sight! Huge kudos to all of the educators, students...

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Museum Classroom #4- Museum Month & Renewed Purpose in 2021

Posted on Thursday, May 20, 2021 02:44 PM

Museum Month & Renewed Purpose in 2021

May is Museum Month and the theme for 2021 is “The Future of Museums: Recover and Reimagine.” Could there be a more appropriate...

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Museum Classroom #3- 10 Easy Breezy Spring Break Activities

Posted on Monday, April 12, 2021 12:32 PM

Well, it is safe to say that Spring Break is not what we planned for. What is normally a crazy week at the Museum - with kids camps in full swing and visitors galore - will sadly...

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Peterborough's City Hall

Posted on Thursday, March 25, 2021 11:09 AM

The building at 500 George Street North is Peterborough’s first purpose-built municipal town- or city hall. Its predecessor was located in the Bradburn Opera House, which was demolished...