{"id":24,"date":"2022-11-02T20:24:40","date_gmt":"2022-11-02T20:24:40","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/?page_id=24"},"modified":"2024-04-04T15:54:35","modified_gmt":"2024-04-04T19:54:35","slug":"home","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/","title":{"rendered":"Home"},"content":{"rendered":"  \r\n \r\n \r\n <section id=\"HeaderBanner\" >\r\n\r\n     <video autoplay muted playsinline width=\"250\"  src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/aoda-child-theme\/Museum-BGVideo-Website.mp4\" type=\"video\/mp4\"\"><\/video>\r\n         <div class=\"banneroverlay\"><\/div>\r\n          <div class=\"row\">\r\n          <div class=\"bannercontent\">\r\n                    <span class=\"tagline\">Take the Infinite Journey<\/span>\r\n                    <h1>Simcoe County Museum<\/h1>\r\n                    <hr class=\"yellow\" \/>\r\n                    <p><\/p>\r\n                     <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/visit\/__trashed-2\/\"   class=\"button\">DISCOVER<\/a>                 <\/div>\r\n          <\/div>\r\n         <div class=\"scrolldownplease\">\r\n             <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/aoda-child-theme\/img\/scrolldown.png\" class=\"scrolldownicon\" alt=\"Scroll Down\" width=\"21px\" height=\"42px\">\r\n         <\/div>\r\n <\/section>\r\n \n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<section id=\"JobBanner\">\r\n   <div class=\"row\">\r\n      <div class=\"text\">\r\n         <span><\/span>\r\n         <h3>Matthews Innovation Gallery Project<\/h3>\r\n      <\/div>\r\n      <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/get-involved\/matthews-innovation-gallery-project\/\"   class=\"button yellow blackicon\">LEARN MORE<\/a>\r\n   <\/div>\r\n\r\n<\/section>\n\n\n<p><\/p>\n\n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<section id=\"JobBanner\">\r\n   <div class=\"row\">\r\n      <div class=\"text\">\r\n         <span><\/span>\r\n         <h3>Canadian 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EventON End -->\r\n\t\t\t        <div class=\"col col-lg-12\">\r\n            <p align=\"center\"><a class=\"button yellow\" href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/upcoming-events\">VIEW ALL EVENTS<\/a><\/p>\r\n        <\/div>\r\n    <\/div>\r\n<\/section>\n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<section class=\"HoverBlockColumns\">\r\n                                <div class=\"row\">\r\n                                                    <div class=\"hoverblock col-lg-4\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/Pioneer-Program-950-x-750px-01.png);\">\r\n                            <div class=\"bgoverlay\"><\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"defaultview\">\r\n                                    <h5>School Programs<\/h5>\r\n                                    <div class=\"arrowdiv\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/aoda-child-theme\/img\/largewhitearrow.png\" width=\"46\" height=\"31\" alt=\"White Right Arrow\"><\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"hovercontent\">\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/aoda-child-theme\/img\/hovercolumnbg.png\" width=\"100%\" class=\"opacityimage\" alt=\"Opacity Image\" \/>\r\n                                    <h5>School Programs<\/h5>\r\n                                    <hr class=\"yellow\" \/>\r\n                                    <p>The Simcoe County Museum offers a wide range of curriculum-based education and interpretive programs for elementary and secondary school students. <\/p>\r\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/school_programs\/\"   class=\"button yellow\">LEARN MORE<\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                                    <div class=\"hoverblock col-lg-4\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/12\/Youth-Groups-Main-Page-950-X-750-px-01-01-scaled.jpg);\">\r\n                            <div class=\"bgoverlay\"><\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"defaultview\">\r\n                                    <h5>Day Camps<\/h5>\r\n                                    <div class=\"arrowdiv\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/aoda-child-theme\/img\/largewhitearrow.png\" width=\"46\" height=\"31\" alt=\"White Right Arrow\"><\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"hovercontent\">\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/aoda-child-theme\/img\/hovercolumnbg.png\" width=\"100%\" class=\"opacityimage\" alt=\"Opacity Image\" \/>\r\n                                    <h5>Day Camps<\/h5>\r\n                                    <hr class=\"yellow\" \/>\r\n                                    <p>The Simcoe County Museum offers a wide range of P.A. Days, Winter Break, March Break and Summer day camps for children 6 years to 12 years old.<\/p>\r\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/whats-on\/camps\/\"   class=\"button yellow\">LEARN MORE<\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                                    <div class=\"hoverblock col-lg-4\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/website-toursArtboard-1.png);\">\r\n                            <div class=\"bgoverlay\"><\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"defaultview\">\r\n                                    <h5>Tours<\/h5>\r\n                                    <div class=\"arrowdiv\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/aoda-child-theme\/img\/largewhitearrow.png\" width=\"46\" height=\"31\" alt=\"White Right Arrow\"><\/div>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                                <div class=\"hovercontent\">\r\n                                <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/themes\/aoda-child-theme\/img\/hovercolumnbg.png\" width=\"100%\" class=\"opacityimage\" alt=\"Opacity Image\" \/>\r\n                                    <h5>Tours<\/h5>\r\n                                    <hr class=\"yellow\" \/>\r\n                                    <p>The Simcoe County Museum is a great place for tour groups of all ages. <\/p>\r\n                                    <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/learn-explore\/tours\/\"   class=\"button yellow\">LEARN MORE<\/a>\r\n                                <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n            <\/section>\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n        <section id=\"\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/bg1-e1694804701719.png)\" class=\"BlockColumns Openyearround spacebetween sitecontainer bgcover wp-block-acf-block-columns\">\r\n            <div class=\"bgoverlay overlayfalse\"><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"bglargetext\"><\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"blockpadding tpfourtypixels bpzeropixels\">\r\n                                                    <div class=\"row\">\r\n\r\n                                                    <div class=\"col col-lg-7  \">\r\n                                <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\"wp-image-7281 alignleft\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0016-1-300x201.jpg\" alt=\"Front of Museum\" width=\"644\" height=\"431\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0016-1-300x201.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0016-1-1024x685.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0016-1-768x514.jpg 768w, https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0016-1-1536x1028.jpg 1536w, https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0016-1-2048x1371.jpg 2048w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 644px) 100vw, 644px\" \/><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                                    <div class=\"col col-lg-5 tpfourtypixels \">\r\n                                <p><span class=\"tagline\">Open Year Round<\/span><\/p>\n<hr class=\"blue\" \/>\n<h3>The Simcoe<br \/>\nCounty Museum<\/h3>\n<p>The Simcoe County Museum offers a wide variety of events, exhibits and programs for all ages throughout the year. Discover Simcoe County\u2019s history through hands on exploration, and interactive displays.<\/p>\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                            <\/div>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n        <\/section>\r\n\r\n    \n\n\n<div style=\"height:100px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n\n\n\r\n\r\n\r\n<section id=\"IndustrySlider\" >\r\n         <div class=\"row\">\r\n            <span class=\"tagline\">Something for everyone<\/span>\r\n            <hr class=\"blue\" \/>\r\n            <h4 class=\"sectortitle\">Museum Exhibits<\/h4>\r\n            <\/div>\r\n            <div class=\"slickslidercontainer\">\r\n                                            <div class=\"slickslider\">\r\n                                        <div class=\"slide\">\r\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0319-1-1-scaled.jpg\" alt=\"Simcoe Gallery  background image\" class=\"slidebg\" width=\"100%\">\r\n                        <div class=\"slidebgoverlay\"><\/div>\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/whats-on\/upcoming-exhibits\/\" class=\"slidercontent\">\r\n                            <div class=\"slidetop\">\r\n                                <div class=\"slidericons\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/SIMCOE.svg\" alt=\"Simcoe Gallery  icon\" class=\"slideicon\" width=\"100%\"><\/div>\r\n                                <h5>Simcoe Gallery <\/h5>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"slidercounter\">\r\n                                 \r\n                                        <span class=\"rownum\">01<\/span><span class=\"slidecount\">\/ 9<\/span>\r\n                                                             \r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                     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class=\"slidebgoverlay\"><\/div>\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/permanent_exhibits\/living-and-working-gallery\/\" class=\"slidercontent\">\r\n                            <div class=\"slidetop\">\r\n                                <div class=\"slidericons\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/natural.svg\" alt=\"Living and Working icon\" class=\"slideicon\" width=\"100%\"><\/div>\r\n                                <h5>Living and Working<\/h5>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"slidercounter\">\r\n                                 \r\n                                        <span class=\"rownum\">04<\/span><span class=\"slidecount\">\/ 9<\/span>\r\n                                                             \r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                     <\/div>\r\n                                        <div class=\"slide\">\r\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/IMG_4176.jpg\" alt=\"Natural Resources background image\" class=\"slidebg\" width=\"100%\">\r\n                        <div class=\"slidebgoverlay\"><\/div>\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/permanent_exhibits\/natural-resources-gallery\/\" class=\"slidercontent\">\r\n                            <div class=\"slidetop\">\r\n                                <div class=\"slidericons\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/Natural-Resources.svg\" alt=\"Natural Resources icon\" class=\"slideicon\" width=\"100%\"><\/div>\r\n                                <h5>Natural Resources<\/h5>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"slidercounter\">\r\n                                 \r\n                                        <span class=\"rownum\">05<\/span><span class=\"slidecount\">\/ 9<\/span>\r\n                                                             \r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                     <\/div>\r\n                                        <div class=\"slide\">\r\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/HERITAGE-BUILDINGS.png\" alt=\"Heritage Buildings background image\" class=\"slidebg\" width=\"100%\">\r\n                        <div class=\"slidebgoverlay\"><\/div>\r\n                        <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/permanent_exhibits\/heritage-buildings\/\" class=\"slidercontent\">\r\n                            <div class=\"slidetop\">\r\n                                <div class=\"slidericons\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/HERITAGE-BUILDINGS.svg\" alt=\"Heritage Buildings icon\" 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class=\"slidercontent\">\r\n                            <div class=\"slidetop\">\r\n                                <div class=\"slidericons\"><img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/RED-PINE-HOUSE.svg\" alt=\"Red Pine House icon\" class=\"slideicon\" width=\"100%\"><\/div>\r\n                                <h5>Red Pine House<\/h5>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"slidercounter\">\r\n                                 \r\n                                        <span class=\"rownum\">07<\/span><span class=\"slidecount\">\/ 9<\/span>\r\n                                                             \r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                     <\/div>\r\n                                        <div class=\"slide\">\r\n                        <img decoding=\"async\" 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                     <h5>Online Exhibits<\/h5>\r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                            <div class=\"slidercounter\">\r\n                                 \r\n                                        <span class=\"rownum\">09<\/span><span class=\"slidecount\">\/ 9<\/span>\r\n                                                             \r\n                            <\/div>\r\n                        <\/a>\r\n                     <\/div>\r\n                                    <\/div>\r\n                        <\/div>\r\n            <a href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/exhibits-collections\/permanent-exhibits\/\" class=\"viewallsectors\">VISIT OUR EXHIBITS<\/a>    \r\n<\/section>\r\n\r\n\r\n\n\n\r\n\r\n        <section id=\"\" style=\"background-image: url(https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/09\/NEWBG-scaled.jpg)\" class=\"BlockColumns ThanksToTheGenerosity spacebetween sitecontainer bgcover wp-block-acf-block-columns\">\r\n            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Whether you&#8217;re a handy person, a history enthusiast, a tech wizard, an artistic soul, or simply someone with a passion for making a positive impact, there&#8217;s a place for you here.<\/p>\n<p><a class=\"button blue\" href=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/get-involved-2\/volunteer-opportunities\/\">LEARN HOW TO SUPPORT US<\/a><\/p>\n                            <\/div>\r\n                                                    <div class=\"col col-lg-6  \">\r\n                                <p><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" class=\" wp-image-7205\" src=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0045-300x199.jpg\" alt=\"Collection Volunteers\" width=\"478\" height=\"317\" srcset=\"https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0045-300x199.jpg 300w, https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0045-1024x680.jpg 1024w, https:\/\/museum.simcoe.ca\/wp-content\/uploads\/2023\/11\/DSC_0045-768x510.jpg 768w, 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