HERITAGE SCHOOLHOUSE MUSEUM & ARCHIVES
21 Renfrew Drive, Markham, ON L3R 8H3
Since 1872
Museum, Landmarks, Educational Programs, Historic Building, Historical Research, Event, School Equipment Collection, Attendance Registers, Photographs, Administrative Papers, Curriculum Guidelines, Student Work, Furniture & Textbooks Collection
Free Admission - Offer a range of programs for students - Museum offers school aged children artifact analysis and experiential tours, recreating the atmosphere of a classroom in 1850 and 1900
MARKHAM CIVIC CENTRE
101 Town Centre Boulevard, Markham, ON L3R 9W3
Since 1990
City or Town Hall, Landmark, Markham City Council Chambers, Wedding Chapel Annex, Mayor and Councillor Offices, City Offices, Public Lobby, Winter Garden, Executive Wing, Council Chambers, Committee Rooms, Council Library and Archives, Events, Sculptures, Bids & Winning Design Architect
The building is adjacent to an 11.5-hectare park with a large pond reflecting the south façade - The brick and glass Civic Centre was designed by architect Arthur Erickson
MARKHAM VILLAGE LIBRARY
6031 Highway 7, Markham, ON L3P 3A7
Since 1977
Public Library, Collection, Lounge Seating, Media Wall and PC's with Internet Access, Children's Area, Pond-Themed Storytime Room, PC's and Lots of Seating, Laptop, Computer Training Room for Programs, Internet Searching Skills, Room Rental, Meeting Rooms & Computer Lab
30,000 square feet of public space - Ample seating more than 200 seats - Comfortable seating in fireplace lounge area - Collection size of 120,000 volumes attractively organized by categories to support browsing and finding a great read