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Lambton County Archives offers vault tours for Archives Awareness Week
Posted on Thursday, March 27, 2025 10:24 AM
Wyoming, ON – celebration of Archives Awareness Week, Lambton County Archives is opening its doors for a behind-the-scenes look at the world of archiving. On Wednesday, April 9, visitors are invited to join special drop-in vault tours at 11:00 a.m., 1:00 p.m., and 3:00 p.m. to explore how history is preserved.
Lambton County Archives plays a vital role in protecting our community’s past through the collection, preservation, and storage of valuable historical records. During these guided tours,...
Wildlife Encounter: Birds of Prey at Lambton Heritage Museum
Posted on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 10:42 AM
Grand Bend, ON – Lambton Heritage Museum invites families to enjoy a special Wildlife Encounter: Birds of Prey event on the next PA Day, Friday, April 4. In partnership with Wild Ontario, this exciting event will offer visitors the chance to see birds of prey, such as hawks and owls, up close.
Between 11:00 a.m. and 4:00 p.m., visitors can meet live birds of prey and interact with their handlers to learn about the important role these birds play in Ontario's ecosystem. This educational experience...
Discover the power of wind at the Oil Museum of Canada’s PA Day event
Posted on Wednesday, March 26, 2025 10:42 AM
Oil Springs, ON – The Oil Museum of Canada invites families to catch the breeze at its upcoming PA Day event Blown Away: The Power of Wind on Friday, April 4, 2025.
Windmills have been used throughout history to generate power for grinding grain, powering saws, and more. This engaging event offers a hands-on opportunity to discover how wind has been harnessed as a powerful energy source, from historical uses to modern renewable energy solutions.
Between 11:00 a.m. and 3:00 p.m., visitors can drop-in...
Oil Museum of Canada hosts free Job Interview Skills Workshop
Posted on Wednesday, March 12, 2025 01:37 PM
Oil Springs, ON – The Oil Museum of Canada is set to offer an invaluable opportunity for job seekers on Thursday, March 20, hosting a free employment skills session designed to help individuals enhance their interview techniques and job search strategies.
Participants will benefit from professional guidance courtesy of the Lambton Works Centre, learning key strategies to distinguish themselves in competitive job markets. The session aims to build confidence and provide actionable skills for...

Discover early land records with Lambton County Archives
Posted on Thursday, March 06, 2025 03:33 PM
Wyoming, ON – Lambton County Archives invites researchers and history enthusiasts to learn how to navigate Ontario’s earliest land records in an upcoming virtual workshop titled Researching Your Property: Township Papers.
Taking place on Thursday, March 13 from 6:00 to 7:00 p.m., this online session will guide participants through the township papers, a collection of records freely accessible through the website FamilySearch. These handwritten records, which have not been indexed or transcribed,...