Right now, the team at McDougall Cottage is working on an exciting new project—a community-driven exhibit tentatively titled The Power of Nostalgia.  
“The exhibit, opening in 2026, will explore the nostalgic memories associated with the spaces that hold the most meaning, through the decades, for Cambridge residents,” says Michelle Bartlett, Head of Content and Experience at McDougall Cottage. “We want to highlight Cambridge’s most cherished...
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Waterloo Region – Join Region of Waterloo Museums and Libraries this March break for a fun-filled lineup of engaging activities, workshops and special events designed to inspire participants of all ages. Explore our three historic sites  Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum ,  McDougall Cottage  and  Schneider Haus  each offering March Break activities included with admission, and a few ticketed events ($). At our  12 library locations...
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Waterloo Region – Join Region of Waterloo Museums and Libraries this March break for a fun-filled lineup of engaging activities, workshops and special events designed to inspire participants of all ages. Explore our three historic sites  Ken Seiling Waterloo Region Museum ,  McDougall Cottage  and  Schneider Haus  each offering March Break activities included with admission, and a few ticketed events ($). At our  12 library locations...
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Waterloo Region, ON – Join Region of Waterloo Museums this Valentine's Day for an exclusive lineup of events, thoughtfully curated to warm hearts during the year’s chilliest months. From family-friendly offerings to nights out with your gals and pals, this year’s lineup celebrates love in all its forms.
Valentine's Day Crafternoons  (Feb. 8 and 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. at Schneider Haus - Kitchener)
Get ready for Valentine’s Day...
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Waterloo Region, ON  – Festive fun is around the corner at Region of Waterloo Museums this holiday season. From family fun for all ages, to an enchanting winter ball, to haunting holiday candlelit tours, this year’s lineup offers something for everyone.
Evening Concert featuring Three-in-the-Round (Nov. 28 from 7 to 9 p.m. at McDougall Cottage – Cambridge)
Start your holiday season musically. Featuring the music of Gwen Potter, John Harris...
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