Event Series Gangs, Guns, & Grog

Gangs, Guns, & Grog

This summer OMAH's popular guided downtown walking tour returns. Gangs, Guns and Grog is themed around Orillia in the 1870s, a time in which there was a licensed pub for every 150 citizens and it was legal to carry a loaded and concealed firearm. 1870s Orillia was chaos, and we are so excited to tell […]

Event Series Pawtraits Photoshoot

Pawtraits Photoshoot

July 27 - SeptEMBER 21, 2024 SPECIAL RECEPTION: JULY 27, 2024, 1-3 PM | REMARKS AT 1:30 PMpawtraits   “Pet keeping is not static: the kinds of pets we keep, how we keep them and how we form relationships with them have changed over time.”- Jane Hamlett and Julie-Marie Strange, Pet Revolution Documented through photographs […]

Event Series EarlyON @ OMAH

EarlyON @ OMAH

OMAH is pleased to partner with EarlyON Child and Family Centre Simcoe North to offer four upcoming programs for parents and caregivers of children prenatal to six years of age.  Free of charge for participants, these programs have been generously funded by Robyn Rennie, an artist who is passionate about accessibility in the arts, and […]

Dr. Chris Decker | A History of the Orillia Opera House

A History of the Orillia Opera HouseWednesday, September 18, 2024 at 7PM ON ZOOM The Orillia Opera House has been a focal point for the local cultural life since 1895. It has been described as a “magical piece of heritage rich with culture”. It has quite the history! Join us via Zoom to hear Dr. […]

Pawtraits Photoshoot

July 27 - SeptEMBER 21, 2024 SPECIAL RECEPTION: JULY 27, 2024, 1-3 PM | REMARKS AT 1:30 PMpawtraits   “Pet keeping is not static: the kinds of pets we keep, how we keep them and how we form relationships with them have changed over time.”- Jane Hamlett and Julie-Marie Strange, Pet Revolution Documented through photographs […]

Awesome Autumn | PA Day

For ages 6 – 12 OMAH offers a special camp every PA Day of the school year. During these fun and creative days at the museum, campers will be guided through a variety of art and history workshops and activities both inside and outside of OMAH.  If you’re looking for a way to entertain the […]

John Smith | The Tudhope Carriage Company

The Tudhope Carriage CompanyWednesday, October 16, 2024 at 7PM ON ZOOM The largest carriage maker in the British Commonwealth, a car designed by men as famous as Henry Ford at the time, a pan-Canadian sales network, favourable tax laws. Should be a recipe for success, but was it? Hear about the Tudhope Carriage Company, Tudhope […]

Ghoul School | PA Day

For ages 6 - 12 OMAH offers a special camp every PA Day of the school year. During these fun and creative days at the museum, campers will be guided through a variety of art and history workshops and activities both inside and outside of OMAH.  If you’re looking for a way to entertain the […]

Donor Information Night

OMAH has entered  26th year because of donors, members and volunteers.  We would like to express our heartfelt gratitude.  It simply would not have happened without you!  As we look forward, we need your continued support, but we also need new donors.  We hope to reach those who, like you, appreciate the value and importance […]