June 2023
Wellington County Writers’ Festival
After a successful 2022 debut event, Wellington County looks forward to hosting the second annual Writers’ Festival on June 10. Held at the Wellington County Museum and Archives. Be captivated with readings from emerging and established local authors, meet book vendors and enjoy storytelling and activities for young readers. This summer the Writers' Festival will take place on Saturday June 10, 2023 from 11:00AM - 4:00PM at the Wellington County Museum and Archives. Join us for a day filled with…
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Antique and Classic Car Show
Our love of the automobile keeps the annual Wellington County Museum and Archives’ Antique and Classic Car Show polished and revved up and it’s quite the spectacle to see all those classic cars, muscle machines and trucks lined up across the big lawn. Whether it is to show off you favourite vehicle or visit and explore the grounds, we welcome you to the Wellington County Museum and Archives for our annual Antique and Classic Car Show. Explore and chat with…
Find out more »October 2023
Sensational Soup-off and Empty Bowls
Every year on Thanksgiving, the Wellington County Museum and Archives hosts 18 soup makers; professional, amateur and youth, competing to become the "Super Souper" of the year in their category. Come sit back with your soup and a glass of beer or wine and enjoy wonderful music throughout the afternoon. We are also very grateful to local potters for donating bowls each year as part of our "Empty Bowls" program. You can purchase one of these beautiful, one-of-a-kind bowls, have…
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