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Tue
21
Legends of the Northern Sky – Planetarium Show
March 21 @ 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Tue
21
EXPLORE – Planetarium Show
March 21 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Wed
22
World Water Day 2023 – Youth event
March 22 @ 10:00 am - 2:15 pm
Wed
22
The Enchanted Reef – Planetarium Show
March 22 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Wed
22
World Water Day 2023 – Public event
March 22 @ 6:30 pm - 9:30 pm
Hours of Operation
All Attractions
Tuesday to Sunday
Open 10 am to 4 pm
Monday
Closed
See Planetarium show
schedule, here.
We look forward to seeing you!
Temporary disruption: From March 19 to 24 our elevator will be closed for servicing.
If you require an elevator to navigate the Museum, please visit our Accessibility page for an alternate access route.
Face masks are strongly recommended for all
visitors (age 5+) at the Manitoba Museum.
Click for Holiday Hours
Hours of operation vary for different holidays.
Upcoming Holiday Hours
Spring Break: Mar 25 – Apr 2
Open daily from 10 am to 5 pm
Manitoba Day Online: Unlike Any Other
May 12, 2020
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The Manitoba Museum is proud to commemorate Manitoba Day every year! As the province’s museum of history, nature, and science, the Manitoba Museum engages Manitobans with millions of years of our history – from ancient seas to Indigenous homelands, climate concerns to new Canadians.
Join us for a Manitoba Day unlike any other as we celebrate our home and our history. Complete an online scavenger hunt, take part in science activities and virtual tours, celebrate our community with our Diorama Contest, and watch a Planetarium show from the comfort of your home!
Program of Events
All Day • Animal Adventures Scavenger Hunt: Go on virtual tours of the Museum Galleries and complete our Animal Adventure Scavenger Hunt for a chance to win an exciting prize! Click HERE for links to the virtual tours and to download your Scavenger Hunt form.
All Day • NEW Planetarium Show Birth of Planet Earth: How did Earth come to be a life-supporting planet? Where did our Moon come from? This show tells the twisted tale of our planet’s origins. Click HERE to watch Planetarium shows from the comfort of your home.
TBA • Moment in Time Diorama Contest: Stay tuned to social media. Today, we announce the winners of our Diorama Contest! Inspired by our world-renowned dioramas and the Manitoba Museum’s 50th anniversary, this special contest features family, school, and community submissions of your very own homemade dioramas.
1:00 pm • Let’s Talk Energy: Join Mike, our Planetarium & Science Gallery Supervisor, live from the Museum when he’ll show you a huge energy map, and talk about energy and how power works in Manitoba.
2:30 pm • Live Virtual Tour of the Nonsuch: Accompany Alex, a Learning & Engagement Producer, on an exciting virtual tour of one of our favourite artifacts – the Nonsuch!
Programs subject to change without notice.
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The Manitoba Museum acknowledges we are on Treaty No.1 land, the ancestral lands of the Anishinaabeg and Ininíwak. These lands, water, and waterways are the unceded territories of the Dakota, and the homeland of the Métis Nation. The Museum is committed to reflecting the continued legacy of all the original peoples of this province, including the Ithiniwak, Denesułine, Anishininiwak, Inuit, and Nakota.
We acknowledge the harms of the past, are committed to improving relationships in the spirit of reconciliation, and appreciate the opportunity to live and learn on these traditional lands in mutual respect.
Manitoba Museum is accredited by Imagine Canada for excellence in non-profit accountability, transparency and governance.
