Kubik, the company that created our exhibits, worked tirelessly throughout the summer to assemble the many exhibits at the Oak Hammock Marsh Wetland Discovery Centre. These exhibits will  serve several important purposes related to education, conservation, and the environment. Here’s a quick sneak peek at some of them. The exhibits provide educational content about the […]

While construction is moving at a nice pace indoors, outdoor work is also under way while the weather is accommodating. Some of the work is located around the visitor parking lot area to enhance the lighting and safety features. More light posts will be installed in order to make it easier for visitors to get […]

Although construction and renovation of the Wetland Discovery Centre is still underway, some exhibits are starting to arrive for installation. A truck loaded with new exhibits, built in Ontario by Kubik, will arrive every 2 weeks with a crew who will to start assembling everything as it arrives. The first shipment to arrive was the […]

This is a bit of a play on words as this month’s update will focus on the support needed for the new exhibits, both physical and financial.   Unlike the previous exhibits, which were mostly located in a vast open room, our new design will be following a flow throughout the building and new walls […]

While PCL is busy dismantling the ceilings, including lighting systems, sprinklers and HVAC at the Wetland Discovery Centre, Kubik, the firm chosen to build the new exhibits, is hard at work in Toronto. This is a view of the second floor office space area that will be converted into a multipurpose room and catering area. […]

This past month was mostly spent taking down more of the interior structures of the Wetland Discovery Centre and the Ducks Unlimited Canada’s offices. Dismantling the interior of a building is a strategic and transformative process aimed at creating new and updated spaces to meet evolving needs. We are currently carefully deconstructing existing structures within […]

In the dynamic world of museums, the constant quest for innovation and relevance requires a delicate balance between preserving the past and embracing the future. As cultural institutions evolve to cater to diverse audiences, the strategic process of making way for new exhibits and repurposing old ones becomes imperative. To keep the visitor experience fresh […]

In a move towards sustainability, the Oak Hammock Marsh Wetland Discovery Centre is not only revamping its exhibits and spaces but also making a significant environmental impact. The first part of the re-envisioning is making way for several new exhibits and transforming former office areas into a gathering space. During the first weeks of November, […]

In an effort to enhance the visitor experience and broaden its offerings, the Oak Hammock Marsh Wetland Discovery Centre is undergoing a transformative update. The renowned environmental education facility is not only updating its exhibits but also repurposing former office space into a multipurpose space for gatherings whether is be a meeting, wedding, conference, or […]

These are updates and useful information to help you. Renovation updates. You can also receive thin information via our monthly newsletter. December 2024 – An Incredible Journey (part two) November 2024 – An Incredible Journey (part one) October 2024 – Exhibits are Almost Done! September 2024 – Outside Work in Progress August 2024 – Starting […]