The Museum is closed temporarily. Based on public health officials’ guidance, Goulbourn Museum is closed to the public until further notice.
Goulbourn Museum shares the story of Ottawa’s oldest military settlement and early life in the former Goulbourn Township.
Located just south of Stittsville in Ottawa's west end, Goulbourn Museum houses a diverse collection of artefacts and interactive exhibitions. These include All The Woods and Waters about Goulbourn's soldier settlers (the 100th Regiment of Foot); SCORCHED: The Great Fire of 1870 which recounts tales of ruin and renewal; and The Village General Store where children can dress in costume to barter or shop for supplies.
What’s in a Name? (10/16/2020) - The Museum is excited to announce a new series “WHAT’S IN A NAME.” In this series Museum staff will explore the story behind names that appear throughout Goulbourn Township. Our first topic: A Transparent Look at Sir Henry Goulburn and […]
WE’RE HIRING – Diversity Engagement Coordinator (10/6/2020) - We at Goulbourn Museum are pleased to announce that we’re hiring! We’re seeking a full-time contract Diversity Engagement Coordinator. Goulbourn is a community with people of all cultures, languages, economic classes, races, ethnic backgrounds, abilities, ages, religions, genders, sexual orientations […]
UPDATE Remote Movie Screening – Richmond: The Movie! (9/25/2020) - Thank you to everyone who joined us last night for the remote screening of Richmond: The Movie! We had a fantastic turnout, and we greatly enjoyed your comments and participation. Enjoy John Curry’s reflection on the making of the movie by […]
