James Erb gave people a look at the fur trade. One of Amherstburg’s museums is officially open for the 2026 season. The Park House Museum’s 2026 season started last Wednesday, with candle making, a look at the fur trade and the opportunity to go downstairs and view the tinsmiths in action. Curator Kat Bezaire said current hours are Wednesday to Sunday from 10 a.m.-4 p.m. Spring events have been announced with Bezaire adding summer events are being finalized. “We’re really exc

Irish dancers from the Ardan Academy of Irish Dance were at Royal Canadian Legion Fort Malden Br. 157 March 17 as part of St. Patrick’s Day celebrations. St. Patrick’s Day celebrations are planned for various locations in Amherstburg, including before a packed house at the Legion.

Exhibit committee chair Lisa Bassett takes a photo of artist Joe Perz and his work. Perz’s painting is at the far right of the photo. The Gibson Gallery’s first show of the 2026 season has concluded and it showed off the skills of its membership.  Now, local high school students will get the same opportunity. The gallery’s annual members exhibition kicked off the season and ran from Feb. 26-March 15 with a closing reception on the last day of the show. Lisa Bassett, chair of