Museum Strathroy-Caradoc

Museum camps and back and we are more excited than ever to see what this year has in store! Spots are filling up, so make sure to
⏳📜👀Moments in Time
Jr. (ages 6-8): July 6-10 from 1-4pm
Sr. (age 9-12): July 13-17 from 1-4pm

🔬👩‍🔬💫Discovering Science
Jr. (ages 6-8): July 20-24 from 9am-12pm
Sr. (age 9-12): July 27-31 from 9am-12pm

🎨🎭🎵Artists Gone Wild
Jr. (ages 6-8): August 10-14 from 9am-12pm
Sr. (age 9-12): August 17-21 from 9am-12pm

Register now https://events.strathroy-caradoc.ca/museum/Month?StartDate=07/01/2026

Gallery is closed for exhibit change over June 1-14. Stay tuned for what is coming next! Let's just say, we continue to be blown away by our local high school talent...

93% of Canadians agree that museums help them to understand other cultures and communities. Join us in celebrating May is Museum Month and share something new you learned at a museum below!

Photo of the unveiling of the 2024 Poppy Project. This project was made possible thanks to the efforts of volunteers. In total 10,152 poppies were donated to the museum with an estimate of 7000 hours that went into creating this number of poppies. While the majority came from our community and Southwestern Ontario, packages and support also came from Toronto, Ottawa, Peterborough, Kingston, Calgary, New Brunswick, New York (USA), Maine (USA), London (England), The Netherlands, Nice (France), and more.

Last chance to see the amazing artists of SDCI at the museum! Tomorrow is the last day so don't miss out.

Who doesn’t love some homemade decor!?

Join us for this all new workshop to make your very own mosaic trays. All materials provide, but we will save the plate smashing for you!
Have some dishes you want to use? No problem, you can BYOP (bring your own plate) and upcycle them into something new.

WHEN: June 25 @ 7:15-8:30pm
WHERE: Museum Strathroy-Caradoc
AGE: 14+
COST: $40 or $30 and bring your own plates

For more information please contact us at 519-245-0492 or [email protected]

Register on our calendar page on our website https://events.strathroy-caradoc.ca/museum/Month?StartDate=06/01/2026

93% of Canadians agree that museums spark curiosity, promote wonder, and promote creativity and a ‘love for learning’. Join us in celebrating May is Museum Month and let us know how a museum has helped shape your thinking re

Psst.... new art workshop coming soon! Check back for more info.

On this day in 1979: Two Against one still isn't fair

Published in the Strathroy Age Dispatch: Charles Olivera and his friend Jamie Silva are no match for the powerful "Jaws of Life", even though Jamie's shirt professes him to be The Six Million Dollar man. Fireman Dan Girardin effectively demonstrated the strength of the Strathroy Fire Department's relatively new and valuable piece of equipment for all who came to the Police display, set up at Our Lady Immaculate School in Strathroy on Wednesday morning and afternoon. Safety officer Dan Halliday and some OLI students watch this rather one-sided battle


Strathroy-Caradoc Fire Department

4 in 5 Canadians agree that local museums are a place to learn about the history of a community.

Join us in celebrating May is Museum Month and share how museums have shaped your understanding of local history recently below!

Our lobby is now home to a brand-new permanent exhibit: “Discover Our Story.” This interactive display lets you dive into the history of Strathroy-Caradoc through a dynamic map and timeline, highlighting the people, places, industries, and milestones that shaped our community.

Drop in, take a look, and connect with the stories that built where we are today.

Service Disruption May 20 from 9am-12pm
Building closed due to library training, but Museum staff are here!
Contact us for service, 519-245-0492 or [email protected]