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Canada's only Penitentiary Museum. Stop by for a visit this summer! // Le seul musée pénitentaire au Canada. Venez nous voir cet été!

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Help celebrate #cedarhedge150 with us! Canada’s Penitentiary Museum is open for the season on May 1, 2023. Doors open 9am and last admission is 4pm, seven days a week, Monday to Sunday. For more information, visit penitentiarymuseum.ca or phone 613-530-3122.

Help celebrate #cedarhedge150 with us! Canada’s Penitentiary Museum is open for the season on May 1, 2023. Doors open 9am and last admission is 4pm, seven days a week, Monday to Sunday. For more information, visit penitentiarymuseum.ca or phone 613-530-3122.
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Aidez-nous à célébrer #cedarhedge150! Le Musée pénitentiaire du Canada est ouvert pour la saison le 1er mai 2023. Nous ouvrons à 9 h et la dernière admission est à 16 h, sept jours sur sept. Pour plus d'informations, visiter penitentiarymuseum.ca ou téléphone 613-530-3122.

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We're open! Come visit and help celebrate #cedarhedge150 with us! On this day in 1871, the excavation of the basement began, marking the beginning of the construction of Cedarhedge, the Museum's home. Our hours are 9am to 5pm, seven days a week, Monday to Sunday.

We're open! Come visit and help celebrate #cedarhedge150 with us! On this day in 1871, the excavation of the basement began, marking the beginning of the construction of Cedarhedge, the Museum's home. Our hours are 9am to 5pm, seven days a week, Monday to Sunday.
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Nous sommes ouverts! Visiter et célébrer #cedarhedge150 avec nous! Ce jour en 1871, c'est le débute de le creusement du sous-sol, marquant le début de la construction de Cedarhedge. Nos horaires sont de 9h à 17h, sept jours sur sept, du lundi au dimanche.

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International Museum Day was May 18, but it's never too late to celebrate museums, including our own, by coming for a visit! Thank you for highlighting our work and role in preserving and communicating the history of the Correctional Service.

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Thank you again, Correctional Service of Canada, for highlighting the work of the Museum, in preserving and communicating the history of federal corrections, during Ontario Museum Month. Why not celebrate by visiting your local museums, including us, of course!

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Happy to announce this article has gone live! Museum staff worked hard and researched for years to get this history together, and we are pleased that the public can read it!

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Due to construction work, Sir John A. Macdonald Boulevard is closed between Union Street & King Street for a week. Our parking lot is no longer accessible. Please contact (613) 530-3122 or e-mail us at [email protected] for assistance. Thank you for your patience!

Due to construction work, Sir John A. Macdonald Boulevard is closed between Union Street & King Street for a week. Our parking lot is no longer accessible. Please contact  (613) 530-3122 or e-mail us at info@penitentiarymuseum.ca for assistance. Thank you for your patience!
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Thank you to Correctional Service for highlighting the 150th anniversary of Cedarhedge, the current home of the Museum. A great summary of our site's history and a nice introduction to the current day Museum.

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NOTICE Friends of the Penitentiary Museum ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING Sunday November 12th 2023, 2.p.m. at Canada’s Penitentiary Museum 555 King Street West, Kingston, Ontario

NOTICE

Friends of the Penitentiary Museum
ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

Sunday November 12th 2023, 2.p.m. at
Canada’s Penitentiary Museum
555 King Street West, Kingston, Ontario
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The Friends of the Penitentiary Museum not-for-profit organization is seeking new volunteer Board members If you are interested, please contact [email protected] by Saturday October 21st 2023. In the Subject line, please note “Board of Directors”.

The Friends of the Penitentiary Museum not-for-profit organization is seeking new volunteer Board members If you are interested, please contact  info@penitentiarymuseum.ca by Saturday October 21st 2023. In the Subject line, please note “Board of Directors”.
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📢Make sure to visit Penitentiary Museum before it closes for the season! Learn about Cedarhedge and the history of Canada's federal penitentiaries as well as penitentiary operations, practices, and customs⛓️ #museummonday #kingstonmuseums #history #canadianpenitentiaries @visitlocal

📢Make sure to visit <a href="/CdnPenMuseum/">Penitentiary Museum</a> before it closes for the season!
Learn about Cedarhedge and the history of Canada's federal penitentiaries as well as penitentiary operations, practices, and customs⛓️

#museummonday #kingstonmuseums #history #canadianpenitentiaries 
@visitlocal
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This is the last week we're open for the season! We're still celebrating #cedarhedge150, so please come visit before November 3! C'est la dernière semaine que nous sommes ouvert pour la saison ! Venez nous rendre visite avant le 3 novembre !

This is the last week we're open for the season! We're still celebrating #cedarhedge150, so please come visit before November 3! C'est la dernière semaine que nous sommes ouvert pour la saison ! Venez nous rendre visite avant le 3 novembre !
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Canada's Penitentiary Museum is now closed for the 2023 season. We would like to thank the over 30,000 people who visited the Museum this year - on the 150th anniversary of Cedarhedge. See you in 2024!

Canada's Penitentiary Museum is now closed for the 2023 season. We would like to thank the over 30,000 people who visited the Museum this year - on the 150th anniversary of Cedarhedge. See you in 2024!
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Located just across the road from Kingston Pen., Penitentiary Museum is open Monday - Sunday from 9am-4pm, admission is by donation 🎟️ Explore the museums around you at 👉 kingstonmuseums.ca/explore #kingstonmuseums #mayismuseummonth #ygk #kingstonpen

Located just across the road from Kingston Pen., <a href="/CdnPenMuseum/">Penitentiary Museum</a> is open Monday - Sunday from 9am-4pm, admission is by donation 🎟️

Explore the museums around you at 👉 kingstonmuseums.ca/explore

#kingstonmuseums #mayismuseummonth #ygk #kingstonpen
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Tomorrow is International Museum Day! Join us as we celebrate 60 years of Canada’s Penitentiary Museum! Step into the past and learn about the important history of federal penitentiaries by visiting Canada’s Penitentiary Museum. Learn more at: penitentiarymuseum.ca

Tomorrow is International Museum Day! Join us as we celebrate 60 years of Canada’s Penitentiary Museum! 
Step into the past and learn about the important history of federal penitentiaries by visiting Canada’s Penitentiary Museum. Learn more at: penitentiarymuseum.ca