Events

Do you have some prior experience with calligraphy or are an adventurous beginner? Then this is the workshop for you! 

Join us at the Grimsby Museum on November 1st from 1pm to 4pm for an exciting second workshop in collaboration with Fifth of June!

This is a beginner level workshop, welcoming new and returning calligraphers. Get ready to elevate your gifts for the gift-giving season or anytime of the year! In this class you will learn warm-up drills, foundational strokes, how to create lowercase letters and connect letters to form words, and add style by bouncing words. You will receive a calligraphy workbook with access to a video that goes over the foundation strokes, creating lowercase letters, connecting words, and uppercase letters. You will also receive 2 Fudenosuke pens (hard and soft tips), 3 blank Kraft cards with cream envelopes, and 3 gift tags with cream ribbon.

Tickets are $50 per person (not including processing); all materials are included.

Pre-registration is required; space is limited. Workshop subject to a minimum and maximum. 

Ages 14+(Please note anyone under the age of 18 must be accompanied by an adult for the entirety of the program.)

The Time has come! Tickets for the Grimsby GLaM Gala are officially on sale!

Join us for an unforgettable evening celebrating arts, culture, and community with live entertainment from the Glenn Paul Trio, a tasting from Malivoire, great food from Chef Brad, whiskey tasting from Forty Creek, and plenty of sparkle!

Date: Friday November 7, 2025
Location: 18 Carnegie Lane

Don’t wait, tickets sell fast! Secure yours today and be part of this special night. Register here.

Saturday, November 8th at 1:00 p.m. at the Grimsby Museum

Join us for a special Remembrance Day talk and Q&A with guest speaker Major Robert Tremblay.

Major Tremblay has served in two peacekeeping missions, in the Democratic Republic of Congo and Haiti. Hear firsthand about his experiences in the military and his reflections on what Remembrance Day means to those who serve.

This program is free to attend, though donations are appreciated. Pre registration is strongly encouraged to confirm your attendance.

RSVP here

This is an all-ages, family-friendly event. Please note that participants under 18 must be accompanied by an adult for the duration of the program.

Save the Date: November 15 | 1:00–2:00 PM

Bring your family and join us for a Winter Wreath Making Workshop! This self-guided session is all about creativity, design and craft a wreath that’s uniquely yours. All materials are provided.

Cost: $15 per group. Each group will receive materials to create one wreath. This event is geared toward families with young kids, you are welcome to come by yourself but please be aware the price does not change.

Spaces are very limited, don't wait to register. Register now.

November 27th - December 7th.

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November 27th - December 7th.

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Holiday Market at the Grimsby Museum

Free admission – all are welcome!

Saturday, December 13th | 11 AM – 4 PM | Indoors

Join us at the Grimsby Museum for a festive Holiday Market just in time for the gift-giving season! Discover an array of local artisans and handmade treasures, perfect for finding something unique for your loved ones.

While you’re here, enjoy complimentary mulled cider, let the kids get creative with fun holiday-themed crafts, and take some time to explore our permanent exhibit.

It’s the perfect way to spend a Saturday afternoon getting into the holiday spirit! Shop local, support small businesses, and celebrate the season with us!