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Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum is living history of the Black Settlers in the Collingwood and Owen Sound area, the two northern terminals of the Underground Railroad system. Visit their 11 display buildings as you enjoy the Heritage Walk around 11 acres of natural setting.
The Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum curated and co-owned by Carolynn Wilson and Sylvia Wilson preserves the history of black pioneers and settlers of Collingwood and the surrounding area.
Welcome to Sheffield Park Black History and Cultural Museum! My name is Carolynn Wilson and I am the curator and co-owner of Sheffield Museum. This is where the history of early Black pioneers and settlers in Simcoe and Grey Counties is preserved, restored and experienced.
Feb 10, 2020 · There are more Black History Month events planned in Collingwood with a visit from Dr. Jean Augustine, the first black female MP and cabinet minister in Canada, on Sunday, Feb. 16 from 2 p.m. to 4:30 p.m. at Heritage Community Church (310 Seventh Street).
Feb 23, 2024 · On Tuesday, the museum is hosting an event at the Heritage Community Church (310 Seventh St.) called Recognizing Local Black Accomplishments in honour of Black History Month. The event begins at 10 a.m. on Tuesday, Feb. 27 and will run until about 1 p.m. All are welcome.
241 Clark Street Clarksburg, Ontario N0H 1J0 519.599.6226. Sheffield Park Black History Museum includes pioneer life and times, the social networking of a community and the preservation of past generations.
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Feb 15, 2022 · The museum has a host of artifacts which tell the story of Black people in Canada, and specifically the stories of local Black families.
