Tea is steeped in history and superstition, and reading fortunes with it hearkens back to the days of the old divinatory art forms of the Shamans, interpreting symbols and formations made by random objects. Tasseomancy is the Art and Practice of divination by the interpretation of symbolic patterns made by tea leaves in a teacup. Join Amy as she talks about how this ancient form of divination came to be the Art it is today. She will cover its rich history and origins, the tools used and the forms it is done in.

Join us for our Halloween Lanterns Workshop, a hands-on event where kids with the help of parents/ guardians can craft their very own spooky lanterns—perfect for decorating your home or lighting the way on Halloween night.

Choose from a variety of festive designs, including classic jack-o’-lanterns, creepy bats, and even Frankenstein’s monster! Lanterns come in two sizes:
•15" Lantern – $25
•10" Lantern – $20

Programmer, film critic, writer Joan Nicks introduces the films and engages audiences in conversation following each screening.

BORDERS – Crossing the Line North and South

September 25 | October 9 & 23 | November 6 & 20

Pre-Registration Recommended

Full List of Films:

September 25

THE GREY FOX (Phillip Borsos, 1982) 1 hr/32 mins. 14A

Discover Science Show! Introduce your little scientists to the main parts of science: Chemistry, Physics & Biology. Exciting experiments drawn from across the spectrum of science show kids that although there are all kinds of science, all science is about asking questions about the world around us.

After the show, explore the Museum galleries and complete a scavenger hunt.

Pre-Registration Required. Children under the age of 12 must be accompanied by an adult. All attendees (including adults) must have a ticket.

Niagara Falls myths, facts, and fallacies. Learn the truth in this unique opportunity to discover Niagara Falls through a visit to one of the most historic cemeteries in Canada. Led by a costumed guide, the human drama unfolds as guests wander the grounds and happen upon theatrical performances that provide a glimpse into the lives of some of the people from our City’s history.

Refreshments are included at Battle Ground Hotel Museum just across the street directly after each tour.

October 18, 19, 25, 26 at 2 pm & 3 pm

Venture out in the night to the fort to experience the traditions of Halloween. Join us for a chilling evening at Old Fort Erie and dare to explore the site of Canada’s bloodiest battlefield by candlelight. 

Tours are approximately 30 minutes in duration and suitable for all ages. Guests are encouraged to come dressed for the weather, as parts of the tour will take place outside. Snacks and hot and cold beverages will be available for purchase at the Old Fort Erie Welcome Centre. Tickets are $15.00 Adult / $9.50 Child (3-12 years).

Get ready to rock on March 13 with Glass Tiger and Trooper. Grammy nominated and 5x Juno Award winners, Glass Tiger has released 6 studio albums and sold 5 million albums worldwide. Their 1986 debut album, The Thin Red Line, went quadruple platinum in Canada and gold in the United States. Two of their songs, "Don't Forget Me (When I'm Gone)" and "Someday" both reached Top 10 on the Billboard Charts in the U.S.

A holiday tradition is born! Arkells debut a special Christmas show - for one night only: Arkells Sleigh The Night on December 18 at the OLG Stage at Fallsview Casino. Armed with their greatest hits, deepest cuts, favourite covers and, for the first time, their beloved original Christmas songs.