About

Thunder Bay Museum Building

The Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society

Created in 1908 to preserve and interpret the history of Northwestern Ontario

Rent Our Facilities

Looking to host a small event or meeting?

Our spaces can be rented during or after hours, seven days a week (subject to availability).

Multi-Purpose Room

Museum Staff

Scott Bradley

Scott Bradley

Executive Director
Michael deJong

Michael deJong

Curator/Archivist
Marcus Agombar

Marcus Agombar

Chief Operating Officer
Sarah Silvestri

Sarah Silvestri

Collections Curator
Sydney Belluz

Sydney Belluz

Exhibits Curator
Marissa Nieminen

Marissa Nieminen

Education & Outreach Coordinator

Felicity Wyatt

Receptionist

Terri-Lynn Carter

Bookkeeper

Job Opportunities

View the currently available employment opportunities with the Thunder Bay Museum

Board of Directors (2024-2025)

The Thunder Bay Historical Museum Society Inc. is governed by a volunteer board of directors composed of 12 members elected by the general membership at our Annual General Meeting (held the 4th Tuesday of March each year).

Headshot of Douglas Yahn

Douglas A. Yahn

Chair / President
Headshot of Jenna Kirker

Dr. Jenna Kirker

Vice President

Dr. Temitope Moses Ojo

2nd Vice President
Headshot of Dr. George Patterson

Dr. George C. Patterson

Treasurer
Dale Willis

Dale Willis

Secretary
Headshot of Dr. Michel S. Beaulieu

Dr. Michel S. Beaulieu

Past President
Headshot of Frank Gerry

Frank Gerry

Director
Headshot of Donna Gilhooly

Donna Gilhooly

Director

Dr. David Ratz

Director
Richard Gemmill

Richard Gemmill

Director
Courtney Turner

Courtney Turner

Director

Richard Mastrangelo

Director

Volunteer Opportunities

We have many opportunities for skilled and talented people like you to become more engaged in civic life.

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