Visitors can travel through time next month in St. Marys by exploring several historic sites during Doors Open, a provincewide event that highlights Ontario’s architectural treasures.
Sixteen properties will welcome guests Saturday, Sept. 23, from 10 am to 4 pm
Due to popular demand, the Friends of the Museum will once again host mobility bus heritage tours throughout the day. Departing hourly from town hall, the tours allow visitors and locals alike to see St. Marys’ heritage highlights from the comfort of an air-conditioned, accessible bus. Visitors can pre-register for their preferred timeslot by calling the museum or can sign up on the day of on a first-come, first-served basis.
Information headquarters for Doors Open will be a tent in front of town hall. Maps will be available, as well as last-minute news about special added-value features planned for many of the sites. Council chambers will be open, and visitors can view work underway in the auditorium as the St. Marys Community Players prepare for their fall production, Opening Night.
Admission to all Doors Open sites is free.
For more information about the event, visit discoverstmarys.ca/doorsopen or contact Amy Cubberley, cultural services manager, at 519-284-2340 ext. 405 or [email protected].