Celebrate National Indigenous Peoples Day and the Summer Solstice (JUNE 2023) 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...
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A tribute to our friend and partner Syd Bolton
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...
Playing with money at Themuseum
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...
Captain Kitchener aims for the stars
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...
‘Technology playground’ now at TheMuseum in downtown Kitchener
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...
BMO offers THEMUSEUM $1 million for renovations
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...
THEMUSEUM to Expand, Doubling in Size
Article Via ExchangeMagazine.Com BMO Sets Stage for Critical Mass of Arts & Culture Downtown Kitchener THEMUSEUM has announced its intention to acquire the neighbouring Bank of Montreal building at 2 King Street West, Kitchener. “We’re thrilled to announce this...
Waterloo Region needs to step up for its arts scene
If the pieces of Waterloo Region's high-tech sector puzzle are coming together nicely, there's a large, gaping hole in the middle of it all. Article Via The Record Do we have a world-renowned tech community with large, established players as well as tiny start-ups...
THEMUSEUM announces plans to expand in downtown Kitchener
BMO offers former branch, provides $1 million toward capital campaign Article Via the Kitchener Post THEMUSEUM in downtown Kitchener will be expanding into the neighbouring Bank of Montreal building at 2 King St. W, and according to those at the announcement Monday...
BMO donates $1M and offers to sell building to Themuseum
Acquisition of bank building would give THEMUSEUM opportunity to build a hub for arts and culture Article via The Record KITCHENER — In a bold move to create a world-class hub for arts and culture in downtown Kitchener, BMO is donating $1 million to THEMUSEUM. The...