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Doors Open Hamilton

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Record #: FLM1277 Last Modified: 26 Apr 2013 Last Full Update: 07 Jan 2013
Contact Information
Mailing Addressc/o Culture Department (City of Hamilton) 
77 James St N, Suite 305 
Hamilton, ON L8P 2X8
Office Phone905-540-5086
Fax905-540-5511
E-Mailinfo@doorsopenhamilton.ca
Websitewww.doorsopenhamilton.ca
Service Details
AccessibilityPartially Accessible - various sites are accessible
Located In CommunityHamilton (City of)
WardWard 2
DescriptionThe Doors Open program seeks to celebrate, educate and inform citizens and visitors of the importance of the architectural, cultural and historical sites in Hamilton by allowing visitors free access to properties that are either not usually open to the public, or would normally charge an entrance fee. Many locations organize guided tours, displays and activities to enrich the visitor experience.
HoursMost sites open 10 am-4 pm however some have alternate hours
DatesMay 4 and May 5 2013
MeetingsCommittee meets twice per month from Sep - May * Volunteers required to attend a 2 hour training session prior to event
Areas ServedHamilton (City of)
FeesNone
LanguagesEnglish
Established2001
Indexing
Service CategoriesHistoric Districts/Sites
SubjectsArchitecture ; Building accessibility ; Free services ; Historical conservation ; Local history ; Museums ; Volunteer opportunities ; Volunteering