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Your support as a Member directly impacts programming. If you like finding more about the history of Ottawa and the Capital, you will also get more opportunity to enjoy our programming through the year, at preferential rates.>>>
Support the BYTOWN MUSEUM’s commitment to the historical legacy of Ottawa
Your donations contribute to our wonderful programming, exhibitions, collections care and services, enhancing the visitor experience, preserving our cultural heritage and strengthening our community. Donate now to directly support YOUR local community museum!
Over and above these considerations, the BYTOWN MUSEUM is dedicated to continuing the historical legacy of Ottawa intended by the founding Women’s Canadian Historical Society (WCHSO) for the Museum. Your donations support this original mission and intent, to preserve a unique and pristine legacy and make it more available to the public well into the future. 2016-2017 are very exciting years for our community Museum. We are presently recasting our website and preparing exciting programming and exhibitions for our 100th Anniversary in 2017, within the context of Canada’s 150th birthday. Be part of our proud 100th Anniversary by pitching in with a donation to the Museum: ‘Where Ottawa Begins’. Thank you for your valued participation! Some of our current ‘Wish List’ items that need attention
Your support as a Member directly impacts programming. If you like finding more about the history of Ottawa and the Capital, you will also get more opportunity to enjoy our programming through the year, at preferential rates.>>>
Forget boring Volunteer assignments, interact with the public and get operational!
A little more goes a long way with us! As a Patron you intend to crowdfund the Museum on the long term with a little more oomph!
Museum Visitors in 2015, all categories of events, programming, exhibits and fairs combined, totalled 83,170, up 27% from the year prior.