Upcoming Events

Live Book Reading

Join us for a free live reading by Deborah Dunleavy at the Museum on September 19th at 11am of her book Unsayable Absence, an historical fiction set between 1900 and 1930. It is based on her grandmother’s life and what happened when the J.B. King Drill Boat exploded on the St. Lawrence River just west of Brockville.

The segment and Q&A will last between 45 minutes to an hour.  It’s supported by The Writers Union of Canada via the National Reading Program.

Gananoque Culture Days

Join us for Gananoque Culture Days at the 1000 Islands History Museum! For guided tours of the Museum and the Vault, please sign up HERE.

Porch and Patio Concerts- Cliff Edwards & Friends

Location: 1000 Islands History Museum, 125 Water Street Gananoque, ON


1000 Islands History Museum App

Take history with you wherever you go! The 1000 Islands History Museum App offers a museum tour, heritage walking tour, venue guide, and fall fairs tour— all in one place. Explore exhibits, learn local stories, and navigate our spaces with ease. Whether you’re visiting in person or exploring from home, the app is your digital guide to the rich heritage of the Thousand Islands.