11 October
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Time Travelling TastesStep into the past and taste your way through history! In this immersive 8-week cooking workshop, participants will explore the bizarre, bold, and beautiful flavors of bygone eras. From ancient Roman delicacies to jellied wonders of the 1970s, each session dives into a different time period with hands-on cooking, historical anecdotes, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just curious about what people used to eat, this program promises a deliciously educational adventure.
09:00am - 11:30am
12 October
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Time Travelling TastesStep into the past and taste your way through history! In this immersive 8-week cooking workshop, participants will explore the bizarre, bold, and beautiful flavors of bygone eras. From ancient Roman delicacies to jellied wonders of the 1970s, each session dives into a different time period with hands-on cooking, historical anecdotes, and plenty of laughs. Whether you're a history buff, a foodie, or just curious about what people used to eat, this program promises a deliciously educational adventure.
06:30pm - 09:00pm
14 October
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After-School Program: A Taste of ScienceA Taste of Science: Sensory Explorers
Children dive into the science of food and the senses through hands-on experiments, creative crafts, and weekly visits to the Taste of Science exhibit. Each week explores a different sensory theme, encouraging curiosity and discovery.
Weekly Themes:
October 7: Sweet & Sour
October 14: Food in Nature
October 21: Colourful Cuisine
October 28: Crunch & Munch
November 4: Smell Lab
November 11: Food & Culture
November 18: Healthy Habits
November 25: Kitchen Chemistry
December 2: Food Science in Motion
December 9: Sensory Science Stations
December 16: Food Detectives
December 23: Holiday Science Party
02:30pm - 05:00pm
15 October
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Pickering Ghost WalkLed through the Village by lantern-light, this spine-tingling tour will turn even the toughest cynic into a believer of the supernatural! Learn about the paranormal investigations that have taken place on site, hear the Museum's most infamous staff stories, and uncover the tragedies that have occurred in Pickering's past. Recommended for ages 12 & up.
07:00pm - 08:00pm
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Pickering Paranormal TourJoin us at Pickering's picturesque waterfront, where not everything is as it seems. Led by a PMV guide, guests will step back in time to explore the darker side of Pickering's past. Hear tales of infamous criminals, supernatural occurrences, and even explore a historic local cemetery by lantern-light. Warning - not for the faint of heart!
This program will take place at the Millennium Square Pickering. More information will be emailed 2 days prior to the program start.07:00pm - 08:00pm
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Pickering Ghost WalkLed through the Village by lantern-light, this spine-tingling tour will turn even the toughest cynic into a believer of the supernatural! Learn about the paranormal investigations that have taken place on site, hear the Museum's most infamous staff stories, and uncover the tragedies that have occurred in Pickering's past. Recommended for ages 12 & up.
08:15pm - 09:15pm
16 October
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Pickering Ghost WalkLed through the Village by lantern-light, this spine-tingling tour will turn even the toughest cynic into a believer of the supernatural! Learn about the paranormal investigations that have taken place on site, hear the Museum's most infamous staff stories, and uncover the tragedies that have occurred in Pickering's past. Recommended for ages 12 & up.
07:00pm - 08:00pm
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Beyond the Village Veil: Spirit SeekingJoin us for an unforgettable evening in the heart of our historic village museum, where every creak, shadow, and whisper tells a story. Guided by professional psychic mediums, explore hotspots of unexplained activity and learn about the history of our buildings and those who lived (and died) inside of them. Guided by both intuition and specialized equipment, this immersive experience invites you to uncover the mysteries and energies that remain within our walls.
08:00pm - 10:00pm
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Pickering Ghost WalkLed through the Village by lantern-light, this spine-tingling tour will turn even the toughest cynic into a believer of the supernatural! Learn about the paranormal investigations that have taken place on site, hear the Museum's most infamous staff stories, and uncover the tragedies that have occurred in Pickering's past. Recommended for ages 12 & up.
08:15pm - 09:15pm
17 October
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Woodworker's Apprentice Workshop: Porch Sign PaintingGet your porch ready for Hallowe'en by designing a custom seasonal sign. Learn stenciling basics, craft your own autumn or spooky‑themed design, seal it, and take home a charming piece perfect for October decorating.09:00am - 12:00pm
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Pickering Fall Fling
Fall Fling celebrates all things Fall with pumpkin painting, photo stops, fall décor, miniature train rides, Halloween costume contests, trick-or-treating, hands-on crafts, and local artisans in the vendor market.
Saturday, October 17 and October 24
11:30 am – 3:00 pm
Millennium Square
For more information visit pickering.ca/fallfling
11:30am - 03:00pm
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Retro Recipes6-session series. Everything old is new again in this outdoor baking program series! We'll take grandmother's recipes (and older ones, too) and give them a modern twist for today's busy lifestyle in our new outdoor kitchen space. Discover the yummy flavours of the past and find some new favourites to surprise your friends and family. The best part? Enjoying what you've made at the end and taking home the leftovers!
Monthly Baking Themes:
May- Rhubarb
June- Strawberries
July- Raspberry / red currant
August- Peaches / plums
September- Apples /Pears
October- Pumpkin
01:00pm - 03:30pm
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Pickering Ghost WalkLed through the Village by lantern-light, this spine-tingling tour will turn even the toughest cynic into a believer of the supernatural! Learn about the paranormal investigations that have taken place on site, hear the Museum's most infamous staff stories, and uncover the tragedies that have occurred in Pickering's past. Recommended for ages 12 & up.
07:00pm - 08:00pm
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Pickering Ghost WalkLed through the Village by lantern-light, this spine-tingling tour will turn even the toughest cynic into a believer of the supernatural! Learn about the paranormal investigations that have taken place on site, hear the Museum's most infamous staff stories, and uncover the tragedies that have occurred in Pickering's past. Recommended for ages 12 & up.
08:15pm - 09:15pm
