Article Via TheRecord.com Money will be used to to prepare for fundraising campaign KITCHENER — A $50,000 donation from Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada will help THEMUSEUM prepare for a fundraising campaign to buy, demolish and replace a bank building next door as part of a major expansion. “It is really great,” David Marskell, chief executive officer at THEMUSEUM, said […]
Article Via Kitchenertoday.com Toyota announced a $50,000 donation on Tuesday Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada is the first company to donate towards the expansion at THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener. On Tuesday, Toyota announced a $50,000 donation. “One of our core values at Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) is respect for people, because we know that […]
Cambridge Toyota Commits $50,000 to THEMUSEUM Expansion Local Auto Plant First to Donate Kitchener, Ontario – THEMUSEUM is excited to announce that Toyota Motor Manufacturing Canada (TMMC) is the first company to donate toward its ambitious expansion strategy. This $50,000 donation marks the beginning of a strong community partnership and speaks directly to TMMC’s social and […]
Kitchener, Ontario – Exhibition Showcases Over 75 Pieces of Work in Recognition of World Refugee Day For the sixth consecutive year, THEMUSEUM has curated and is displaying art created by newcomers, refugees and those fleeing persecution. The theme this year is “Becoming Neighbours” and features submissions by 16 independent artists as well as students (Kindergarten […]
Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day and the Summer Solstice Kitchener, Ontario – THEMUSEUM is extending an open invitation to the community for its annual Sunrise Ceremony. This donate-what-you-can event celebrates National Indigenous Peoples Day and the Summer Solstice. At First Light: Tsi Tewentahróhos is presented in partnership with the Waterloo Indigenous Student Centre and the […]
Article Via The Record In person he’s soft-spoken, deferential, unassuming. But behind the scenes, oh boy — not only is his enthusiasm contagious, once he gets an idea, he’s like a dog with a bone. “I’m like Elaine on ‘Seinfeld’!” notes David Marskell, CEO of Kitchener’s innovative Themuseum since ditching a lucrative Ontario Place marketing […]
Article Via The Record KITCHENER — Laurel McKellar placed her left hand on the big red button. She was tense. She only had 15 seconds to prove her mettle. “I don’t know if I’m fast enough,” said Themuseum’s senior director of exhibitions and program development on Monday afternoon. A game of speed and touch was […]
It is with profound sadness that we mourn the loss of Syd Bolton. This self-professed geek lived and breathed all things tech and was the founder and owner of the Personal Computer Museum in Brantford. We have known, befriended and worked with Syd for almost 10 years and are so proud to have recently partnered with […]
Article Via The Kitchener Post TIFF’s digiPlaySpace open throughout 2018 An innovative exhibit now open at TheMuseum in downtown Kitchener continues with the theme of gaming, but is unlike anything most hobbyists would be accustomed to. On loan from the Toronto International Film Festival (TIFF), digiPlaySpace features 10 installations by international artists incorporating cameras, sensors, […]
Early this week, BMO announced’s their intent to offer Themuseum a game-changing donation of $1 million. Article Via The Cord The donation comes in two parts, the first being the monetary fund to revitalize and transform Themuseum. The second comes in the form of the sale of the BMO building found right next to Themuseum’s […]
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