Haldimand County

Wilson MacDonald Memorial School Museum


Description
Maintained to show to future generations the development of the educational system in rural Ontario from 1872 to 1965 using the McGaw School, SS#2 Walpole as an example

The building also serves as a memorial to the Canadian Lyric Poet Wilson Pugsley MacDonald
  • various exhibits on display changing monthly
  • offering educational full or half-day school programs
Eligibility
No restrictions
Application Process
Reservations needed for school and group tours
Documents Required
No documents required
Office
905-776-3319
Web Site
https://www.haldimandcounty.ca/heritage-culture/wilson-macdonald-memorial-school-museum/
Email
[email protected]
Mailing Address
Haldimand County Administration Building, 53 Thorburn St S
Cayuga, ON, N0A 1E0
Canada
Languages
English
Contact
Dana Stavinga, Curator
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-318-5932 ext 6721
Supervisor, Heritage & Culture
Anne Unyi
Email: [email protected]
Phone: 905-318-5932 ext 6516
Fees
Admission is free; Archival Research Fee per visit
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Copyright
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Last Updated On
February 26, 2026
Last Verified On
February 26, 2026
Address
3513 Rainham Rd, RR 1
Haldimand, ON, N0A 1P0
Cross street: Rainham Rd and Cheapside Rd
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Accessibility
Fully Accessible
Hours of Operation
Mon
10:00 am to 4:30 pm
Tue
10:00 am to 4:30 pm
Wed
10:00 am to 4:30 pm
Thu
10:00 am to 4:30 pm
Fri
10:00 am to 4:30 pm
Mon-Fri 10 am-4:30 pm (Mar-mid-Dec) * Sat 10 am-3 pm (May-Oct)
Service Area(s)
Haldimand County