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28 Perry St, Woodstock ON N4S 3C2
Phone: 519-421-9926
Website: http://www.4cats.com/woodstock
4Cats is a professional art studio for artists ages 2 to 15. Taking inspiration from the works of famous artists, 4Cats kids create imaginative works using professional quality art materials. Highly trained 4Cats curators are dedicated to cultivating the child's natural ability to see and think like an artist! Curators tell captivating and inspiring stories about the life and work of the artist being introduced.
Visit our website to see all of our workshops, camps, programs and birthday parties.
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30 Tillson Ave, Tillsonburg ON N4G 2Z8
Phone: 519-842-2294
Website: http://www.tillsonburg.ca/site/1251/dafault.aspx
Nationally designated for its magnificent interior, Annandale House serves as a monument to the style of design known as the “Aesthetic Art Movement”. From the extravagant hand-painted ceilings and elaborate inlaid floors to ornate fireplace mantles and stained glass, Annandale truly combines the best of what the Aesthetes professed. Built in the 1880’s by E.D Tillson, the home is a visual experience you won’t soon forget. Decorated for the holidays season, the home is particularly beautiful around Christmas time. This accessible facility is also home to the Tillsonburg Museum. Programs, guided tours and picnic areas available.
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PO Box 220, Beachville ON N0J 1A0
Phone: Answering Machine: 519-423-6497
Website: http://www.beachvilledistrictmuseum.ca
Just a few reasons to visit us: Prehistoric Mastodon bones, 1800's Thomas Taylor's General Store, 1851 Victorian House, Agricultural Annex, Quarry Office, and 4.5 acres of park ground. Open all year round.
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PO Box 175, Tillsonburg ON N4G 4H5
Phone: 519-842-9922
Website: http://www.harvards.com
Announcement: Robert Trowel of the Canadian Harvard Aircraft Association has been appointed crew ride co-ordinator. To book a backseat Harvard or Tiger Moth ride or for more information please contact Bob at 519-425-1510 or by email at btrow1946@yahoo.ca.
A tribute and reminder of all those who served to preserve our freedom, the Harvard is a living memorial to those who paid the supreme sacrifice. Come see the legendary Harvards - up close and personal! Our mission is to acquire, preserve, restore, maintain, display and demonstrate the Harvard and the other aircraft associated with the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan. Our collection includes 7 Harvards, a Tiger Moth and a Yale. We're open Tuesdays and Saturdays from 9 am until 3 pm. For information about tours, membership or back seat rides please contact Bob Trowell at 519-425-1510.
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445 Hunter St., Woodstock ON N4S 4G7
Phone: 519-539-9800 # 3355
Society members will lead groups on one hour walks past either our Historic Public Buildings or the Impressive Homes on the Avenue. Touris offered May 1 to Sept 30. Adults $5
Did you know that Woodstock is one of the few Ontario cities with all of its original public buildings still in use? We place a premium on preserving our architecture. Stroll past stately homes, imposing public buildings and statuesque churches.
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Phone: 519-485-4691
Website: http://www.creativeartscentre.com
Does the movie “Ghost” bring back visions of clay laden hands at a potter’s wheel? Have you always wanted to give pottery making a whirl? Heather MacIntosh will provide information on classes in pottery, quilt making, oil and watercolour painting, photography or jewellery making. Over 400 artist members from Oxford, London and area create from the centre. The centre is dedicated to the growth and support of fine arts and crafts. Monthly rotating exhibitions by local artists, a bi-annual studio tour alternating with a major bi-annual quilt event, plus a gift shop are some of the offerings at the Centre. Check the website for centre hours and tours.
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45 Hardy Ave, Tillsonburg ON N4G 3W9
Phone: 519-688-9011
Website: http://www.tillsonburg.ca
People come from miles around to Lake Lisgar. Find out why so many families have come to love this water attraction. Accessible heated pool has a 186 foot giant twister waterslide with a zero beach entry leading to several spray features for all ages. Accommodates groups of 1,000, concessions on site. Season June through Labour Day.
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PO Box 100, Otterville ON N0J 1R0
Phone: 519-879-6568 * 519-863-2709
Website: http://www.twp.norwich.on.ca
Slow down for Amish buggies as you explore. Birthplace of Herbert Hoover's mother, this community's Quaker Museum, Black Cemetery and histoirc buildings are filled with lore. Art studios and foodie stops too.
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91 Stover St, Norwich ON N0J 1P0
Phone: 519-863-3101
Website: http://www.norwichdhs.ca
Experience 19th and 20th century rural and town life. The Norwich area was home to a peaceful Quaker community who befriended fleeing Blacks during the Underground Railroad. Close your eyes and travel by covered wagon from New York State to the backwoods of Upper Canada with Quaker settler Peter Lossing, visit a Quaker Meeting House, saltbox house, blacksmith’s shop, and agricultural barn. And while you’re here, research genealogical and local history at the archives next door. Did you know that Herbert Hoover’s mother was a Quaker born in this community? This is just one of the fascinating connections that you might uncover during your visit.
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851 Nellis ST, Woodstock ON N4S 4C6
Phone: 519-537-4808
Website: http://www.olg.ca
If you enjoy gaming, then check us out while you’re in town. The action is hot at Woodstock Slots, the smiles are warm, the food is good, the parking is free, and the fun never stops! An exciting array of classic reels to modern new games – go for a spin at slots at Woodstock, where the name of the game is fun!
Over 180 slot machines, good times are guaranteed! There is a simulcast betting area & 777 Bar and Grill for a quick bite to eat. No matter where you are or what you feel like doing, we're game!
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PO Box 1614, Woodstock ON N4S 7Y3
Phone: 519-539-9800
Website: http://www.ocl.net
Friendly service and the world of information at our 13 branches across the County. Check your e-mail at one of our free public access computers or WIFI. Get community information @ your library....Library web site: www.ocl.net....
Look for a branch nearest you...www.ocl.net/location
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PO Box 460, Princeton ON N0J 1V0
Phone: 519-458-8392
Website: http://www.ocl.net/projects/princetonm/
Princeton, home to a beautiful state of the art museum. Featuring an exhibit room and theatre room, with seating for 50. Visit our bi-monthly art exhibits, and historical exhibits about local pioneer settlers, military heroes, and the most sensational news story of the 19th century, the Benwell-Birchall Affair.
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RR 4, 708 Pattullo Ave W, Woodstock ON N4S 7V8
Phone: 519-456-8155
Website: http://www.oxford.net/~dbutler
Follow a country lane to view the museum gallery of Ross Butler, Canada’s renowned agricultural artist. Located on the estate of the late artist next to highways 401 and 59 south of Woodstock, this significant collection of agricultural art, original paintings and sculptures, was used in the development of Canadian breed standards. A part of Oxford’s agricultural heritage.
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936685 Blenheim Rd., Bright ON N0J 1B0
Phone: 519-632-7356
Website: http://www.snydersfamilyfarm.com
Located minutes from the 401, just south of New Dundee, Ontario.
FALL FESTIVAL & FEAR FARM
Visit our huge pumpkin patch with over 14 attractions, a corn maze, haunted barn, petting zoo, hayride and so much more. Don’t forget to try our famous apple fritters & deep fried pumpkin pie. Sept. & Oct. www.snydersfamilyfarm.com
If you dare, visit our farm at night when it changes to FEAR FARM. 3 truly terrifying attractions. Recommended for 12 and up. www.fearfarm.ca
Spring Garden Center
Visit our beautiful greenhouse in the spring. You will love the personal attention you get, while offering a beautiful selection of home grown quality plants. Famous for our quality hanging baskets and patio pots.
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381 Finkle ST, Woodstock ON N4V 1A3
Phone: 519-421-7665
Website: http://www.city.woodstock.on.ca
Accessible aquatic facility, for the whole family. A 25 m "L" shaped indoor pool with an attached outdoor Children's Spray N' Play Waterpark. Come and stay for the day. Snack bar. Call for information.
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41 Bridge St W, Tillsonburg ON N4G 5P2
Phone: 519-842-6151
Website: http://www.stationarts.ca
Conveniently located in downtown Tillsonburg, The Station Arts Centre is a historical site in a former 1800’s train station. A collection of photos will take you back to simpler times. Our claim to fame these days is our arts facility.
Visit this multi-purpose centre with rotating exhibits in the art gallery,
instructional classes, gift shop, pottery studio, and visitor information. Located at our doorstep, the Saturday Farmer's Market includes Amish vendors.
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449 Dundas St., Woodstock ON N4S 1C2
Phone: 519-539-2382 ext 2801
Website: http://www.city.woodstock.on.ca/index.php?menu_id=270
The new Woodstock Art Gallery is located at 449 Dundas St., Woodstock. The gallery showcases historical and contemporary exhibitions including the Florence Carlyle collection, year round classes, juried art exhibits, a very popular monthly "art" film series. The Woodstock Art Gallery is Oxford County's only public art gallery.
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PO Box 20118, Woodstock ON N4S 8X8
Phone: 519-539-0910 . 519-536-6778
Website: http://www.execulink.com/~peacelighthouse
This ten story structure houses one of the largest collection of religious icons in the world in a landlocked location. Lighthouses are more than just a navigational marker, but a symbol of safety, familiarity and security of home and family. This world-class collection of 100 Byzantine – style icons features the life of Christ & commemorates 1000 years of Christian heritage & culture. Many of these art treasures typical of Eastern Christendom were united by iconographers from the Orthodox world. Originally planned to be built in Israel it has become one of Woodstock’s unique treasures. View a lace pilgrimage, a picture Bible, old maps of Eastern Europe, an original stone from St. Peter’s home in Galilee, scale models of famous lighthouses, and paintings of Southwestern Ontario Lighthouses. Gift shop features small icons & a variety of related memorabilia. Gallery area accessible by elevator. 9th floor observatory provides panoramic view of Woodstock. Group tours upon request. Admission by donation. Hours: 1 – 5 pm, seven days weekly with extended summer hours.
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445 Hunter St, Woodstock ON N4S 4G7
Phone: 519-539-4801
Website: http://www.woodstock.library.on.ca
With its stately neo-classical design and dramatic interior rotunda, the 1909 library building is one of the finest examples of historical library architecture in Ontario.
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466 Dundas St, Woodstock ON N4S 1C4
Phone: 519-537-8411
Website: http://www.woodstockmuseum.ca
Explore the nationally designated Old Town Hall built in 1853. Experience Woodstock's history through our exhibits such as "Mapping the Way" & "Oxford Rifles". Open year round. Wheelchair accessible.
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