Exhibits

Current Trillium Community Gallery Exhibits

The Trillium Community Gallery is located inside the Spriet Family Visitor Centre* at Fanshawe Pioneer Village.

*The Spriet Family Visitor Centre is the large red building just outside the Heritage Village.
This building is the Administration Building for the Museum and has the Gallery inside.

Current Exhibits

Make sure to come back later and see what are current Exhibit is!

Past Exhibits

A poster shows a close up a wooden model. It shows a small carved blacksmith hammering on an anvil.

A Model Village

Come see detailed hand carved models that provided the inspiration for Fanshawe Pioneer Village made by our founding curator, Wilfrid Jury, and his father Amos Jury in the mid-20th century. These unique models show life in the 1800s.

Freedom for All

2024 marks the 190th anniversary of the Slavery Abolition Act coming into effect, which began the process of freeing enslaved people across the British Empire, including those in Canada. This exhibit explores the process of enacting Emancipation, and its impact on early Black Communities in the London area.

Poster for "Only What You Can Carry".

Only What You Can Carry

Come explore five unique stories of migration from communities in what is now London and Middlesex County.

This exhibit was developed with the assistance of:

  • London & Middlesex Local Immigration Partnership

  • Oneida Language & Cultural Centre

  • Home Children Canada

  • Lucan Area Heritage & Donnelly Museum

  • Jewish London

Downtime in the Village

Downtime in the Village is our new exhibit in the Trillium Gallery after having a two year break due to the pandemic. Come and explore how people in London-Middlesex had fun in their free time during the 19th and early 20th Century.