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We Were Taught Differently:
The Indian Residential School Experience
on display at the Peterborough Museum & Archives until December 8th, on loan from the Lake of the Woods Museum.
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The Peterborough Museum & Archives is open:
Monday to Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. and
Saturday, Sunday and most holidays 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
In partnership with Toronto International Film Festival Circuit Group, MUSE has been presenting Canadian and International film to our community since 1998.
"We Were Taught Differently: The Indian Residential School Experience" will be on display at the Peterborough Museum and Archives until December 8, 2019.
Our Archives are home to over 2,000 different collections. If you are interested in accessing our Archives for research, an appointment will be required.
Events & Exhibitions
Are you interested in art and crafts, the outdoors and working with children? Join our dynamic youth leadership program and volunteer within our summer discovery camps.
Thank you for choosing to support the Peterborough Museum and Archives. You can submit a donation in person, over the phone or by mail
We offer day camps each school break including PA Days, March Break and Summer. With a range of themes in art, science, history and more, kids will enjoy an unforgettable experience at the Museum.
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The Peterborough Museum and Archives offers a variety of programs for classes and community groups.
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Contact Us
Peterborough Museum & Archives
Museum Drive at 300 Hunter Street East
P.O. Box 143
Peterborough, ON K9J 6Y5
T: 705-743-5180
Toll Free: 855-738-3755
Fax: 705-743-2614
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Hours of Operation
Monday through Friday 9 a.m. to 5 p.m.
Saturday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.
Sunday 12 p.m. to 5 p.m.