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Bowmanville Museum

Tourism Region: Durham

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A late Victorian house interpreting a wealthy merchant family from 1901 to 1930. We also have local Archives for Bowmanville and area, and an excellent antique doll collection.

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Location

Address: 
37 Silver Street
Bowmanville, Ontario
L1C 3K9

Telephone: (905) 623-2734
Fax: (905) 623-5684

Mailing Address: 
Bowmanville Museum
62 Temperance Street, Bowmanville, Ontario
L1C 3A8

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Hours of Operation

Operations: Toute l'année

Open: 11 AM to 4 PM
Tuesday to Sunday and Holiday Mondays
Open all Mondays in July and August.

Closed: Monday • Tuesday • Wednesday • Thursday • Friday • Saturday • Sunday
Usually closed between Christmas and New Years.

Administration fees

Admission: Payante
Adults $3.00
Children and Seniors $2.00
Family group $7.00

Discounts: Groupes • Aînés • Étudiants • Membres de l'AMC

About Collections

Late Victorian Furniture and Accessories, Antique Dolls and Toys.

Approximate number of objects in the collections: 10000

Archives

Local family files, subject files, business files, cemetery records, photos and post cards, advertisments, posters, newspapers.

Estampes et dessins • Manuscrits • Photographies • Documents textuels

Decorative Arts

Céramique, porcelaine ou poterie • Costumes • Meubles ou mobilier • Ferronnerie, argenterie ou orfèvrerie • Textiles ou tapisseries

Fine Arts

Culture:
Asiatique • Canadienne • Européenne

Period:
Historique
Other Period: Mid to late Victorian

Media:
Peintures • Photographies • Estampes et dessins

Human History

Objets archéologiques • Costumes et accessoires • Monnaie • Meubles ou mobilier • Objets et technologie domestique • Histoire locale • Histoire et technologie de la mer • Médailles • Souvenirs • Histoire et technologie militaires • Jeux et jouets

Natural Sciences

Earth Science and Geological Collections

Services & Activities

Research Services

Dossiers d'archives • Recherche généalogique • Bibliothèque

Educational Programs

Causeries • Programmes pour les écoles : 0-4 ans (Préscolaire) : 5-11 ans (Maternelle à 6e année) : 12-17 ans 7e à 13e années (Québec : Secondaire 1 à CEGEP)

Visitor Services

Visites guidées : Anglais • Près des transports en commun • Centre d'information • Location de salles de réunion • Stationnement : Gratuit • Boutique • Toilettes

Volunteer Services

Services de bénévoles offerts • Formation aux bénévoles offerte

Number of Volunteers: 30

Activities: Special events, fundraisers

Member Privileges

Free admission to Bowmanville Museum and Archives; free info from archives, 10% discount on shop purchases, discount on special events

Food Services

Aire de pique-niques

Publications & Products

Rapports annuels • Livres • Brochures • Bulletins d'information • Cartes postales • T-shirts, sweatshirts ou casquettes