Workshops & Immersive Experiences
Join us for historic workshops and immersive experiences at the cultural sites owned and operated by the City of Hamilton.
Pre-registration is required.
MacNab's Kitchen - Groups of 15 or more
Assisted by Dundurn’s Cook Demonstrators, guests will work together to make a traditional recipe in our historic kitchen. Visitors will also have the opportunity to explore with costumed staff over 40 rooms and discover the history of the MacNab family and the servants who lived and worked below stairs to support their affluent lifestyle. Learn more about the experience
Night at the Museum Family Flashlight Tour
Have you ever wondered what it might be like to work the evening shift at the historic Hamilton Waterworks?
Night at the Museum Adult Flashlight Tour
Come experience the historic Hamilton Waterworks in a completely different light!
STEAM Saturdays Kids Workshop
Each workshop in this innovative series focuses on a different subject in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (S.T.E.A.M.
Historic Cooking Workshop: Mother’s Day Tea
During this workshop, you’ll work with Dundurn’s historic cooks to prepare nineteenth-century recipes next to our wood-fired range.
Curator Site Tours of Griffin House & Fieldcote Memorial Park
Enjoy a curator led tour of Griffin House and Fieldcote Memorial Park & Museum’s current exhibit “Stories from the Edge”.
Historic Cooking Workshop: MacNab’s Kitchen
Led by costumed staff, you will explore over 40 rooms and discover the history of the MacNab family.
STEAM P.A. Day
Do your kids love science, and history or just want to have fun? Spend your P.A. Day at the Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology!
Father’s Day Take Apart Workshop
What makes a toaster pop? What’s inside a monitor? How does a switch work?
STEAM P.A. Day
Do your kids love science, and history or just want to have fun? Spend your P.A. Day at the Hamilton Museum of Steam and Technology!
Historic Cooking Workshop: MacNab’s Kitchen
Led by costumed staff, you will explore over 40 rooms and discover the history of the MacNab family.
Historic Cooking Workshop: Plant Bake Hunt Eat
Join our costumed interpreters for a hands-on workshop packed with family friendly fun.
Dundurn at Dusk
Led by costumed gardeners, join us to experience the sights and scents of flowering plants best enjoyed as the sun sets.
Historic Cooking Workshop: MacNab’s Kitchen
Led by costumed staff, you will explore over 40 rooms and discover the history of the MacNab family.
Teen Quilt Academy
Join us for week-long camp that fosters sewing and fibre arts. Participants will finish a twin-sized quilt.
Historic Cooking Workshop: MacNab’s Kitchen
Led by costumed staff, you will explore over 40 rooms and discover the history of the MacNab family.
Historic Cooking Workshop: MacNab’s Kitchen
Led by costumed staff, you will explore over 40 rooms and discover the history of the MacNab family.
'Behind Glass’ with Live History Theatre Group
An interactive theatre experience to discover secrets, find clues & interact with costumed actors as you explore history in a new way.
Live History Shows: An Interactive Escape Room
Discover secrets, find clues and interact with costumed actors. Explore history in a new way with “A Knock at the Door”.
STEAM Saturdays Kids Workshop
Each workshop in this innovative series focuses on a different subject in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (S.T.E.A.M.
STEAM Saturdays Kids Workshop
Each workshop in this innovative series focuses on a different subject in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (S.T.E.A.M.
An Evening with Jane Austen
Join us as we celebrate the writings of author Jane Austen and help bring the charm of the early 19th century to life with fashion, music, dancing
Christmas Evening Tours at Dundurn
Enjoy a unique opportunity to see Dundurn Castle decorated for Christmas in the evening. Pre-registration is required.
The Big Sing!
Embrace the holiday spirit at the historic Ancaster Old Town Hall and enjoy live music with hot cider and treats.
Christmas Evening Tours at Dundurn
Enjoy a unique opportunity to see Dundurn Castle decorated for Christmas in the evening. Pre-registration is required.
STEAM Saturdays Kids Workshop
Each workshop in this innovative series focuses on a different subject in the fields of Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math (S.T.E.A.M.
Christmas Evening Tours at Dundurn
Enjoy a unique opportunity to see Dundurn Castle decorated for Christmas in the evening. Pre-registration is required.
Ring in the New Year
Enjoy a unique opportunity to see Dundurn Castle decorated for Christmas in the evening. Pre-registration required.
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