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Thu
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Legends of the Northern Sky – Planetarium Show
September 29 @ 11:15 am - 12:00 pm
Thu
29
EXPLORE – Planetarium Show
September 29 @ 3:00 pm - 3:45 pm
Fri
30
Orange Shirt Days @ the Manitoba Museum
September 30 @ 10:00 am - 4:00 pm
Fri
30
Legends of the Northern Sky – Planetarium Show
September 30 @ 11:00 am - 11:45 am
Fri
30
Legends of the Northern Sky – Planetarium Show
September 30 @ 12:15 pm - 1:00 pm
Hours of Operation
All Attractions
Tuesday to Sunday
Open 10 am – 4 pm
Monday
Closed
See Planetarium show
schedule, here.
We look forward to seeing you!
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.
Spring Break 2019
March 23, 2019 @ 10:00 am - 5:00 pm
|Recurring Event (See all)
An event every day that begins at 10:00 am, repeating until March 31, 2019
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MUSEUM GALLERIES
Museum’s Choice: Fossil Favourites from Across Canada
Discovery Room
Assembled by the Alliance of Natural History Museums of Canada this exhibit features impressive fossils from sites across Canada including a T-rex skull and the world’s largest Trilobite.
Rock, Paper, Fossils Crafts
Earth History Gallery
Create rock art or make your own 3D paper Trilobite.
Rock, Paper, Fossil Scavenger Hunt
Museum Galleries
Play a new version of a classic game looking for rocks, paper, and fossils in the galleries. Submit your answers for a chance to win a daily BMO prize pack!
Dino Fossil Dig
Earth History Gallery
Junior paleontologists will enjoy searching for fossils in our dig pit and learning what fossils tell us about dinosaurs.
Rock & Fossil Ancient Road Show
FRI, MAR 29 ONLY • 1 pm – 4 pm
Think you have an unusual rock or a rare fossil? Show your treasure to our Curator of Geology and Paleontology and find out.
PLANETARIUM
In My Backyard with Fred Penner
Daily: 11 am & 1 pm
Sing along with Fred Penner as he explores the colors of the rainbow, the reasons for the seasons, planets, the moon, meteors, and more.
Ice Worlds
Daily: 2 pm & 4 pm
Explore the effects of ice and the ice melt on Earth and travel to other worlds to see how ice has shaped their landscapes.
Zula Patrol: Down To Earth
Daily: NOON & 3 pm
The cast of Zula Patrol learn about the formation of our planet, the evolution of its life forms, and the effects of pollution.
BMO Bear
Come and visit MBO Bear at the Museum on March 26 from 1 pm to 4 pm.
SCIENCE GALLERY
Meteorite Petting Zoo
FRI, MAR 29 ONLY • 1 pm – 4 pm
Come and touch real meteorites from space with meteorite hunter and author Ralph Croning.
Where X Meets Why?
Explore Science Zone
What do 3D shapes look like if you slice them? Is a circular wheel the only way to have a smooth ride? Come and find out.
Our first Artisan Market features Manitoba artisans and their unique hand-made-items. This curated market features jewelry, bath and beauty, pottery, art, housewares, plants, toys, and so much more!
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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.
