Upcoming Event Calendar
The Museum hosts a variety of special events and activities throughout the year. Click on the links below for information on these popular events that occur on a regular basis. Check back often as one-time events are also continuously being scheduled.
Rent Our Facility
Looking to host a small event or meeting? Let the Thunder Bay Museum be that place!
We offer a unique, creative setting for your meetings and special occasions accommodating up to 80 people. Spaces can be rented during or after hours, seven days a week (subject to availability).
Special Events

Historical Walking Tours
Guided tours taking you through the neighbourhoods of Court Street, Fort William, East End, and Westfort.

Movie Night: Drowning In Dreams
Get ready to immerse yourself in a unique cinematic experience. Drowning in Dreams, a story of greed, death, and redemption.

A Taste of History
2025 Dinner: 150th Anniversary of the Canadian Pacific Railway First Sod Turning

Free Public Lectures
Monthly lectures during the fall and winter months each year.


Publication Awards
The Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society’s Publications Awards are given out for the best publications dealing with the history of Northwestern Ontario.