• It’s a Clothing Swap!

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    BRING along your clothes, shoes and accessories you no longer wear and get credits to swap for new finds!SWAP for something you want.REDUCE your carbon footprint.Have FUN!Items must be clean and in good condition (ripped jeans are ok!) Questions? 613-253-7013

  • The River Walk Historical Walking Tours

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    Explore the riverfront industries of Carleton Place in this 90 minute walk to McArthur Island. Along the way you’ll learn about the men behind the mills and their families that stayed to settle in Carleton Place. Tickets are $25 each and are available at the Museum, or by etransfer to cpbmuseum@outlook.com (please specify your tour ... Read more

  • The River Walk Historical Walking Tours

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    Explore the riverfront industries of Carleton Place in this 90 minute walk to McArthur Island. Along the way you’ll learn about the men behind the mills and their families that stayed to settle in Carleton Place. Tickets are $25 each and are available at the Museum, or by etransfer to cpbmuseum@outlook.com (please specify your tour ... Read more

  • The River Walk Historical Walking Tours

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    Explore the riverfront industries of Carleton Place in this 90 minute walk to McArthur Island. Along the way you’ll learn about the men behind the mills and their families that stayed to settle in Carleton Place. Tickets are $25 each and are available at the Museum, or by etransfer to cpbmuseum@outlook.com (please specify your tour ... Read more

  • The River Walk Historical Walking Tours

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    Explore the riverfront industries of Carleton Place in this 90 minute walk to McArthur Island. Along the way you’ll learn about the men behind the mills and their families that stayed to settle in Carleton Place. Tickets are $25 each and are available at the Museum, or by etransfer to cpbmuseum@outlook.com (please specify your tour ... Read more

  • Opening Day! “The Story of McArthur Island”

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    The Museum’s 2026 summer exhibit “The Story of McArthur Island” invites you to explore the landscapes, industries, people, and enduring mysteries of this unique island at the center of Carleton Place.Journey back in time along the river, across the “back bridges,” and into the layered history of McArthur Island this summer.

  • Annual General Meeting of the Carleton Place and Beckwith Historical Society

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    The Annual General Meeting of the Carleton Place and Beckwith Historical Society will take place on Sunday, April 12 at 1 pm. James Mikulasik, co-owner of the Tri Century Mill on McArthur Island, will be our guest speaker. James will share with us his experiences in transforming this 1870 stone mill. He will discuss the ... Read more

  • The History of Canadian Toys

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    Local collector, author and toy expert Bruce Toshack will be in the Museum on Sunday, March 22 to show off some favourite toys and tell us all about the history of toys in Canada! Join us for a fun, educational and playful afternoon. Tickets are $10 and can be purchased by etransfer to cpbmuseum@outlook.com or ... Read more

  • Cooking With Fire

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    To finish up our Findlay Foundry exhibit in fine style, we are welcoming Lianne van Leyen to the Museum! Lianne van Leyen is a domestic interpreter and historic cook at Upper Canada Village where she specializes in historic cooking. Lianne will talk about how she prepares and serves meals and desserts using 1860s period correct ... Read more

  • Cooking With Fire

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    To finish up our Findlay Foundry exhibit in fine style, we are welcoming Lianne van Leyen to the Museum! Lianne van Leyen is a domestic interpreter and historic cook at Upper Canada Village where she specializes in historic cooking. Lianne will talk about how she prepares and serves meals and desserts using 1860s period correct ... Read more

  • It’s a Thriftmas Pop-Up Sale!

    Heritage Museum 267 Edmund Street, Carleton Place, Ontario, Canada

    Join us for a little “Thriftmas” pop-up sale!We do mean little – this is NOT our “Junk and Disorderly Sale”. Shop our thrift and vintage items and find unique, affordable and sustainable gifts for everyone on your Christmas list!Saturday, November 8, 10 am to 4 pm.The museum is located at 267 Edmund Street.