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Current Exhibit

"From the Ground Up" 

 Open April,2010

Featuring the natural history of Paris and area.

We have  new hours!

Open Thursday, Friday and Saturday from 1 - 5 p.m. or by appointment by calling 519-442-9295.

 Paris Museum Gift Shop

* Navy Sweatshirts with the Museum's distinctive logo

 *A large assortment of Historical Prints by local artist Wayne Wilkinson

*Framed or Unframed Prints by Paris Artist

Paul Giovanni Wickson

    *"Paris on the Grand" prints

    *"Forks of the Grand" Book

    *Always popular PMHS T-shirts and Ball Caps

Sweet reflections

by Eleanor Hardie 

Available at  the Museum   $15.00 

Depicts her memories  of growing up in the wonderful scenic Paris and later in Northern Ontario. Beginning in 1991 ,she had the pleasure of writing columns in the Memory Lane section of the Brantford  Expositor. This new book has additional stories and poetry. It captures the essence of small town life, the carefree days of childhood and the human foibles we all are prone to experience.

Available at  the Museum   $20.00 

A collection of stories from many writers featuring the early settlement of Haldimand near the Grand river between 1783 and 1930

 

 

County of Brant Public Library Digital Collections

The Hiram Capron project is the first phase of the County of Brant Public Library’s digital history program, focusing on telling the History of Paris and its founder Hiram Capron.

Visit our site at http://Images.Ourontario.ca/Brant to see historical photos and read historical documents, or contribute your own memories and family history at the Our Brant wiki at http://ourbrant.wikia.com/wiki/Our_Brant

 The County of Brant Public Library’s digital collection is created in partnership with the Paris Museum and Historical Society, with the support from Knowledge Ontario. The support of the Government of Ontario, through the Ministry of Culture, is acknowledged.

 

 
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