May 1, 2023 – December 22, 2023 Launched in celebration of May is Museum Month, this Norfolk County Heritage & Culture Department exhibition highlights local historian and artist William Edgar Cantelon (b. 28/03/1866 – d. 04/03/1950). A sampling of the work produced over Cantelon’s prolific career, his reference photographs, and a few personal artifacts will be…
Follow the stages of growing tobacco in Norfolk County as you admire the equipment used in years gone by.
Come and learn about some of the other interesting and unique crops grown in the area such as popping corn and lavender!
In this exhibit, we will explore the many portrayals of tobacco from farm to finished product, through different media and contexts.
Did you know that 2019 marks our 40th year preserving the history of tobacco and Delhi? Our new exhibit will take you back to 1979, when the Delhi Tobacco Museum & Heritage Centre first opened, and the park it proudly sits over. Take a look at the plans and dreams of the 1970’s and compare…