Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology

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  • Quiet Morning Tour at the Steam Museum

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Experience the Steam Museum in a quieter atmosphere at this event for visitors who are sensitive to loud noises and sudden movement. Visitors tour the museum at their own pace with hands-on experiences, less noise and a quiet “Chill Out Zone”.      Tour times: 10:00 am to 11:00 am and 11:00 am to 12:00 pm   […]

  • Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum

    Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum
    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    In honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Create some new family memories by taking a guided tour of the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology, where you’ll see an amazing example of Victorian engineering. Tours will take you through the 1859 Hamilton Waterworks where two […]

  • Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum

    Heritage Day Free Weekend at the Steam Museum
    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    In honour of Heritage Month, all Hamilton Civic Museums will be open for visitation free of charge. Create some new family memories by taking a guided tour of the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology, where you’ll see an amazing example of Victorian engineering. Tours will take you through the 1859 Hamilton Waterworks where two […]

  • Christmas Model Train Show

    Christmas Model Train Show
    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Join the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology for a Christmas Model Train Show in the Woodshed. Volunteers will be running scale model steam and electric trains decorated for the holidays. Visitors of all ages are invited to see various miniature train layouts and speak with club members.  This […]

  • Christmas Model Train Show

    Christmas Model Train Show
    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Join the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology for a Christmas Model Train Show in the Woodshed. Volunteers will be running scale model steam and electric trains decorated for the holidays. Visitors of all ages are invited to see various miniature train layouts and speak with club members.  This […]

  • Quiet Morning at the Museum

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Experience the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology in a quieter, sensory-friendly atmosphere at this event for visitors who are sensitive to crowds, loud noises, and sudden movement. Visitors will tour the museum at their own pace with hands-on experiences, less noise, and a quiet “Chill Out Zone”.  Regular museum admission rates apply.

    museum admission
  • Halloween Train Days

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    It's full steam ahead to a special Halloween-themed Train Day with the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers at the Museum of Steam & Technology.  Throw on your costume and bring the whole family for a day of Halloween crafts, spooky decorations, and fun. Catch a ride on a miniature train operated by the Golden Horseshoe Live Steamers […]

  • STEAM Saturdays: Potions Class

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology is excited to present the “STEAM Saturdays” workshop series for kids! These monthly workshops will explore topics in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. This month, we’ll be brewing up some spooky potions and learning about the magic of chemistry.  This workshop is a staff-led and supervised event. […]

    $30
  • STEAM Saturdays Workshop: It’s Electrifying

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The museum is excited to present the “STEAM Saturdays” workshop series for kids! These monthly workshops will explore topics in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. This month, we will learn about electric circuits and make a battery from an unusual source – potatoes!  This workshop is a staff-led and supervised event. Parents/Caregivers are welcome […]

    $30
  • Iron Pour at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The Steam Museum is pleased to welcome the Canadian Society for Contemporary Iron Arts (CSCIA) for a public Iron Pour! Artists will be on site forging pieces in a live furnace and demonstrating how to use scratch blocks to create works of art from cast iron. Visitors will be able to speak with artists, watch […]

  • Boats in the Park

    Boats in the Park
    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Visit the Steam Museum for a weekend of boat-themed family fun! The Museum is pleased to welcome back the Confederation Marine Modellers as they demonstrate a variety of radio-controlled model boats in the park. Visitors can check out the boats sailing on our miniature pond, catch a ride on a miniature train provided by the […]

  • Boats in the Park

    Boats in the Park
    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Visit the Steam Museum for a weekend of boat-themed family fun! The Museum is pleased to welcome back the Confederation Marine Modellers as they demonstrate a variety of radio-controlled model boats in the park. Visitors can check out the boats sailing on our miniature pond, catch a ride on a miniature train provided by the […]

  • STEAM Saturdays Workshop: Solar Power

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The museum is excited to present the “STEAM Saturdays” workshop series for kids! These monthly workshops will explore topics in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. This month, learn about the power of the sun by building a solar oven, a solar still, and making art with solar paper.  This workshop is a staff-led and […]

    $30
  • STEAM Saturdays Workshop: Dirt

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The museum is excited to present the “STEAM Saturdays” workshop series for kids! These monthly workshops will explore topics in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. This month, get messy by investigating soil, planting an ecosystem, and more!  This workshop is a staff-led and supervised event. Parents/Caregivers are welcome to stay but are not required […]

    $30
  • World Water Day at the Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    World Water Day is an annual United Nations observance day that highlights the importance of fresh water and inspires people around the world to take action on water-related issues. Join us to commemorate World Water Day with complimentary admission to the museum and a free refillable water bottle, courtesy of Hamilton Water. Learn how Hamilton’s […]

  • STEAM Saturdays Workshop: World Water Day

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    The museum is excited to present the “STEAM Saturdays” workshop series for kids! These monthly workshops will explore topics in Science, Technology, Engineering, Art, and Math. This month, celebrate World Water Day by testing different water samples, building a water filter, and more.  This workshop is a staff-led and supervised event. Parents/Caregivers are welcome to […]

    $30
  • March Break Activity: Construction Zone at the Steam Museum

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Enter our Construction Zone to experiment with different building materials like Lego, Mega Bloks, K’Nex, giant bricks, magnetic tiles, and more. Help us make a miniature city by constructing a building with recycled materials and take home a construction-themed craft. 

    regular Museum admission
  • March Break Activity: Construction Zone at the Steam Museum

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Enter our Construction Zone to experiment with different building materials like Lego, Mega Bloks, K’Nex, giant bricks, magnetic tiles, and more. Help us make a miniature city by constructing a building with recycled materials and take home a construction-themed craft. 

    regular Museum admission
  • March Break Activity: Construction Zone at the Steam Museum

    Hamilton Museum of Steam & Technology 900 Woodward Ave, Hamilton, Ontario, Canada

    Enter our Construction Zone to experiment with different building materials like Lego, Mega Bloks, K’Nex, giant bricks, magnetic tiles, and more. Help us make a miniature city by constructing a building with recycled materials and take home a construction-themed craft. 

    regular Museum admission