Blooms and Berries is an annual summer event hosted at the Museums of Mississauga. It celebrates historical and modern agricultural practices in Mississauga and The Greater Toronto and Hamilton Area, including food culture and land-based practices of Indigenous Peoples, past and present. The event is inspired by Clarkson Village’s history as the strawberry capital of Ontario and […]
Get spooky this October with Museums of Mississauga's Halloween Harvest! From October 22 – November 1, experience harvest and Halloween traditions at Bradley Museum and Benares Historic House. From historic crafts and cooking, to a costume festival with games and live music, enjoy ancient harvest customs with the Museums of Mississauga at the Halloween […]
The City of Mississauga's Environment Section and Museums of Mississauga have joined together to curate an exhibition exploring climate change and climate action in Mississauga. Visit the exhibit to see compelling climate change photographs and stories, perspectives from international scientific leaders, and learn how you can take climate action today! This touring exhibition will be […]
Presented by Museums of Mississauga and the Small Arms Inspection Building, this interactive exhibition curated by Canadian/Ukrainian artist, Ruslan Kurtveliiev illustrates the horrors of war in Ukraine using doors imported from urban battlefields. Putin returned the war to Europe. This war with Ukraine is a war with Europe, it's a war with the whole […]
An exhibition exploring the historic Franklin Expedition through the lens of Inuit traditional knowledge. This interactive exhibit, with an audio-visual station and animated map, displays the retellings of Inuit traditional knowledge (Inuit Qaujimajatuqangit), and the modern archaeological research that assisted in locating the wrecks of ships from the Franklin Expedition (Sir John Franklin’s 1845 […]
Hosted at the Bradley Museum, Mississauga’s annual maple syrup festival – Maple Magic – is taking place this year over both weekends of Ontario’s March Break holiday. Enjoy a variety of maple-themed activities for all ages, learn more about the history and Indigenous origins of the maple harvest, and experience the process of making maple syrup. Presented […]
Free poetry writing workshop with Mississauga Youth Poet Laureate Qurat Dar Join Mississauga’s third Youth Poet Laureate and The New Youth Council to learn more about our upcoming poetry exhibition (and how you can be part of it!). Qurat Dar will lead guided writing exercises to jump start your creativity and experiment with poetry. Together, […]
No Place Visit the Bradley Museum installation exploring what it means to desire closeness to a place and identity outside one’s own. LEARN MORE Curated by Arezu Salamzadeh, No Place explores core themes of identity, place, and desire. The exhibition showcases the landscapes and myths of the American Southwest, featuring fantastical sculptures, authentic saloon doors, cow-boy inspired […]
Mosey over to the Bradley Museum Barn to enjoy an evening of open stage drag karaoke. Take the stage to sing, or relax and enjoy a variety of music genre performances. Limited tickets on sale. This event is 19+. Old Credit Brewing will be on site with a selection of craft beers. Drinks available for […]
This exciting exhibition explores the City’s rich musical landscape, highlighting the diverse voices, cultures, and communities that have shaped its sound. From local legends to grassroots movements, the exhibition showcases the ways music connects people, builds identity, and reflects the evolving story of Mississauga. Through artifacts, stories, and interactive experiences, visitors will discover how music […]
The Museums of Mississauga welcomes you to officially launch our new exhibition, A City in Tune: A Celebration of Music in Mississauga! This exciting exhibit explores the cultural impact of music in our City, showcasing stories and sounds that have shaped Mississauga's vibrant music scene. Opening Event Highlights: Engaging crafts and interactive demonstrations from our […]