The City of Timmins acknowledges that we are on the traditional lands of Mattagami, Flying Post, and Matachewan First Nations, within Treaty 9 territory, home to Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, Algonquin, Métis, and Inuit peoples.

Program & Events

Events and Programming for all

At the Timmins Museum: NEC, we offer a variety of engaging programs designed to inspire curiosity, creativity, and learning for visitors of all ages. Whether you’re looking to try something new, keep the kids busy, or bring history into the classroom, the Timmins Museum offers programs that educate, entertain, and inspire.

A group of adults how their weaving projects

Adult Workshops

Our adult workshops provide hands-on opportunities to explore arts, culture, and heritage in a relaxed and social setting. From seasonal crafts to heritage skills and special guest-led sessions, there’s always something new to discover.

Two children show their Tie-dye shirts

Kids Workshops

Perfect for budding artists and curious minds, our kids workshops are fun, educational, and creative. These interactive sessions are designed to spark imagination while teaching children about history, art, and culture in a playful environment.

Exhibit displays at Timmins Museum

School Programs

We’re proud to support teachers with curriculum-connected programs that bring history to life:

  • Pioneers – Step back in time and experience the daily life of early settlers through hands-on activities and storytelling.
  • Marvelous Minerals – Explore the fascinating world of geology and mining in the North, with interactive lessons on rocks, minerals, and the natural resources that helped shape our region.

Upcoming Events

Take a look below for upcoming events at the Timmins Museum:NEC

Land Acknowledgement

The Timmins Museum: NEC, located at 325 Second Avenue, Timmins, Ontario, is owned and operated by the Corporation of the City of Timmins. The museum is situated on the traditional territory of the Mattagami First, Flying Post, and Matachewan First Nations located in Treaty 9.  These lands are home to many Ojibway, Cree, Oji-Cree, Algonquin and Metis people.