- Description
- Functions as a volunteer group dedicated to the collection and preservation of area history, historic materials, pictures and artifacts for central Manitoulin
- Operates and houses collections at the Central Manitoulin Pioneer Museum
- Facilitates museum tours and operates a gift shop at the Welcome Centre
- Conducts group historical walking tours within the community
- Coordinates community events/activities such as music festivals, sports days and Heritage Days
- Collaborates with other groups to offer creative writing contests for area school children
- Displays and sells books, historical maps and other items at the summer market
- Holds various fundraising events such as quilt raffles and fall apple bake sales
- Publishes an annual newsletter
- Eligibility
- No restrictions
- Application Process
- Volunteers encouraged to join; call or pick up membership application at Welcome Centre
- Documents Required
- No documents required
- Office
- 705-377-4383 - Welcome Centre
- Office
- 705-377-5726 - Central Manitoulin Municipal Office
- Web Site
- https://www.manitoulin-island.com/museums/mindemoya-museum/index.html
- Mailing Address
- PO Box 320
Mindemoya, ON, P0P 1S0
Canada - Languages
- English
- Contact
- Kellie Hunter, Secretary
Phone: 705-377-5954 - Fees
- Membership - $10 annually
- Topic(s)
- Social Media
- Agency Information
- View Agency Profile
- Copyright
- 211 Ontario North
- Last Verified On
- October 8, 2025
- Address
- 2197 Hwy 551
Central Manitoulin, ON, P0P 1S0
Historical Society is located at the Welcome Centre on Hwy 551 in Mindemoya
Open in Google Maps - Accessibility
- Fully Accessible
- Hours of Operation
- Welcome Centre Mon-Fri 8:30 am-5:30 pm Jul-Aug
Central Manitoulin Municipal Office Mon-Fri 8:30 am-4:30 pm
Call Municipal Office or Society Member for meeting times/dates
Meetings: Regular meetings are held during Jul-Aug at the Welcome Centre; off-season meetings held at the Central Manitoulin Municipal Office at 6020 Hwy 542 - Service Area(s)
- Central Manitoulin
