The beginning of something

While the main bulk of the museum floor continues to take shape, one of Old Stoney’s doors is now open to welcome visitors. As of this week, shoppers and art lovers can enjoy the 1875 Gallery in its new home.

Featuring many of the same artists as were present in the gallery’s old building – and more every week as the stock continues to grow – you can also find gifts and souvenirs related to the history of this area in the museum gift shop area.

The fire marshal’s approval having finally been secured, you can also hear footsteps above you as Museum Director Rocky Courchaine crafts new and exist...