• Edwardian Era in the West

    Flatiron Building Museum 5005 50 Ave, Lacombe, Alberta, Canada

    Inspired by Lacombe's Edwardian Revivalist downtown architecture the Edwardian Era in the West exhibit unravels the hidden histories of Western Canada's small communities and the lasting impact of this transformative era. On display at the Flatiron Building Museum from June 12th-October 31st, 2024. An exhibition curated by the Lacombe Museum, with financial support from the […]

  • Hoof Pick Mini Workshop (July)

    Lacombe Blacksmith Shop Museum 5020 49 St, Lacombe, AB, Canada

    New in 2024 we are offering mini-workshops! The mini-workshops give students a taste of blacksmithing with a project that is designed to take less time than our large project workshops. Each mini will let students make a small item that allows them to dip their toes into the art of blacksmithing. In July Mini-Workshop Students […]

    $100.00
  • Coat Rack Blacksmith Workshop (July)

    Lacombe Blacksmith Shop Museum 5020 49 St, Lacombe, AB, Canada

    In July workshop participants will be making a coat rack. Students will forge hooks that will then be fastened to a barn board back. No previous blacksmithing experience is required for this project.   Forge a connection with the past in our 1902 blacksmith shop! Our blacksmith workshop series is back for another year. Each […]

  • August Mini Workshop: keychain

    Lacombe Blacksmith Shop Museum 5020 49 St, Lacombe, AB, Canada

    New in 2024 we are offering mini-workshops! The mini-workshops give students a taste of blacksmithing with a project that is designed to take less time than our large project workshops. Each mini will let students make a small item that allows them to dip their toes into the art of blacksmithing. In August Mini-Workshop Students […]

    $100.00
  • Cloak Pin Blacksmith Workshop (August)

    Lacombe Blacksmith Shop Museum 5020 49 St, Lacombe, AB, Canada

    In the August workshop participants will be making a cloak pin. Some previous experience with blacksmithing or metalworking is recommended for this project as fine work is required in the […]

  • Art in the Garden

    Michener House Museum 5036 51st Street, Lacombe, Alberta

    Join our summer students each Friday in the Michener House Gardens to work on a craft or art project. This is a drop-in program, no registration is required by RSVPing is appreciated. The program is free to attend, but donations are welcome. June 28: paper crafts July 5: Bookmark decorating July 12: chalk sidewalk + […]

  • Historic Downtown Walking Tours

    Michener House Museum 5036 51st Street, Lacombe, Alberta

    Join the Lacombe Museum for our 2024 season of Historic Downtown Walking Tours! Meet at the Michener House Garden each Saturday at 4:00 to explore the history of downtown with […]

  • September Mini Workshop: fire striker

    Lacombe Blacksmith Shop Museum 5020 49 St, Lacombe, AB, Canada

    New in 2024 we are offering mini-workshops! The mini-workshops give students a taste of blacksmithing with a project that is designed to take less time than our large project workshops. […]

  • Annual Hammer-In Festival 2024

    Lacombe Blacksmith Shop Museum 5020 49 St, Lacombe, AB, Canada

    The Lacombe & District Historical Society is thrilled to announce the highly anticipated Annual Hammer-In Festival at the Lacombe Blacksmith Shop. Mark your calendars for September 14, 2024 as we […]

  • Blacksmith Workshop: cutlery set (September)

    Lacombe Blacksmith Shop Museum 5020 49 St, Lacombe, AB, Canada

    Welcome to the Blacksmith Workshop, which focuses on a new cutlery set! In the September the Blacksmith Workshop participants will be making a camping or re-enactment cutlery set. Some previous […]

    $200.00
  • 2024 Annual General Meeting

    Lacombe Performing Arts Centre 5227 Calgary Edmonton Trail, Lacombe, Alberta

    Join the Lacombe and District Historical Society for their 2024 AGM. The 2023 Annual Report will be presented, vacancies on the board of directors will be voted on, and conversations […]

  • Truth and Reconcilation Round Table

    Lacombe Performing Arts Centre 5227 Calgary Edmonton Trail, Lacombe, Alberta

    We invite you to attend a round table discussion about Truth and Reconciliation in our community! How can we connect our community to work on Reconciliation? How can we create […]