Fire Museum and Education Centre

Our Mission

To establish and operate The Fire Hall Museum and Education Centre to be located in Cambridge at 56 Dickson Street, the Old Galt Fire Hall.

To provide heritage and safety programs with a focus on Fire Prevention and interpretation of the history of Cambridge and Regional Fire Departments and the Fire Service in general, for citizens and tourists.

To preserve our history, maintain and expand our existing collection of artifacts related to the Fire Services.

Hours of Operation

Saturday(s) from 9:00 a.m. to 12:00 p.m.
Wednesday(s) from 10:00 a.m. to 12:30 p.m. June 17 - Sept 9

To arrange a special tour, please call 519.621.1144.

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The Fire Museum and Education Centre

» Found in Fire Department
The Third Annual
Tinsel and Toys Exhibition



With Christmas just around the corner, we've decked the hall out with all sorts of festive finery, and packed the place with toys from years gone by as well as toys that kids of all ages will want to have under the tree come December 25th.

"This is what the Christmas season is all about. It's all about the toys, children, family and creating those special moments that will last a lifetime." -Dennis Copeland


Come See:

  • Our vintage toy trains & fire truck
  • learn about Christmas Fire Safety
  • Browser our Expanded Gift Shop
  • Make a Donation to the Cambridge Firefighter's Basket Fund


The third annual Tinsel and Toys Exhibition runs Saturdays during the month of December from 9:30am to 12:30pm




Room Rental Information

Basic Rate - $20.00 per hour (25% Discount for CFD, Members, Donors)
Non-Refundable Deposit - $30.00 at time of application
Clean Up - Done by Renter - NO CHARGE
- By FHMEC Staff - $50.00

Liquor Sold - Liquor license arranged and paid at LCBO by Renter
- Compulsory Liability Insurance Policy required
- Arrange Insurance through your Insurance Broker
- Last Call 12:30 A.M., close at 1:00 A.M.

Barkeep - Smart Serve trained and certified and paid by Renter

Insurance - Tour, Special Event(s), Meeting etc. - N/C - covered by Museum's Insurance Policy.

Rental times are non-transferable and Renter is not permitted to sublet facility time.

Related Documents

DOCUMENT DESCRIPTION DATE POSTED  
General
To Educate To Honour Fire Hall Pamphlet describing the conception and growth of the Cambridge Fire Hall Museum and Education Centre. 2004-04-21 PDF 3542Kb