Now & Then: A Journey in Time is a program that encourages people living with early to moderate symptoms of dementia and their care partners to explore the Manitoba Museum’s many collections. During four lively sessions led by a Museum Learning Facilitator, participants will explore old memories and create new ones through objects, activities, and stimulating […]
Le Musée du Manitoba est ravi de s'associer à l'événement Fête de la Science afin de présenter des spectacles de planétarium en français! Joignez-nous pour des projections publiques GRATUITES d’Explore et Légendes du Ciel du Nord ! Réservez votre billet gratuit dès aujourd’hui pour garantir votre place! Réserver des billets pour Explore le 18 novembre […]
Image: NASA Join Dome@Home host Scott Young live as we learn about future Canadian astronaut missions! Coverage begins at 8:15 am Central Time on Wednesday, November 22, and the conference begins at 8:30 am Central Time. Join us on Facebook or Youtube live! Dome@Home is a of FREE virtual programming inviting Manitobans to explore the universe with Planetarium Astronomer […]
Imagine the ultimate space vacation! Discover our solar system through a new set of eyes – a family from another star system seeking the perfect vacation spot. Fly over the surface of Pluto, our best known Dwarf Planet. Dive over the ice cliffs of Miranda. Sail through the rings of Saturn. Feel the lightning storms […]
Looking to purchase a unique selection of Manitoba-made gifts for the locally-minded friends on your holiday shopping list? Visit the Museum Shop December 1 to 3 to take advantage of our once-a-year holiday sale!
The annual Geminid meteor shower peaks the night of December 13 to 14. With a theoretical rate of over a hundred meteors per hour for most of Canada, this is the meteor shower to see!
Pyjama Days are back and cozier than ever! The weather outside might be frightful, but the Manitoba Museum is the place for a warm and welcoming Winter Break.
Now airing in the Planetarium, this one of a kind planetarium show is a timeless fable of courage, generosity and renewal, exploring winter as a time for Earth to rest, waiting for new growth in the spring.
The aurorae, or northern lights, are one of the most beautiful and mysterious sights in the night sky. Using the latest science, 'Aurorae' explores the connection between solar activity and northern lights.
Learn how to make your own pair of beaded, fur trimmed mukluks with artist Gloria Beckman. This four session workshop will also include a behind the scene experience in the Manitoba Museum Collection.
We are excited to be partnering with Black History Manitoba to celebrate Black History! We will be joined by Black-owned businesses, Black-led organizations, and other supporters of Black History Manitoba for a FREE evening of entertainment.
Join author Michael Redhead Champagne at the Manitoba Museum’s Auditorium on February 17 for a live reading of his new book 'We Need Everyone,' and the opportunity to have your own copy signed by the author!
The remaining shows for this event are sold out, but don’t worry; this “Great Gig in the Sky” will be back! Join our Pink Floyd Waitlist and be the first to know when new dates are announced.
We are pleased to present a FREE interactive virtual presentation with Judy Williams who will tell stories of several generations of her family who first came to Winnipeg in 1905.
Now & Then: A Journey in Time is a program that encourages people living with early to moderate symptoms of dementia and their care partners to explore the Manitoba Museum’s many collections.
Keeping Time: The Art and Heritage of Mennonite Clocks, provides an in-depth look into the craft and art of Mennonite clocks transported by immigrants to the Americas over the last two centuries.
Join us for a screening of the documentary 'Passage to Freedom' which shares the stories of Southeast Asian refugees who came to Canada between 1975 and 1985.
Draw wildlife and artifacts displayed throughout the Museum Galleries. From the Arctic to the Prairies, discover a wide variety of potential subjects, conveniently located under one roof. Best of all: they stay still!
We are pleased to be a stop on the International Day of Pink’s 2024 Visibility Tour celebrating the 25th anniversary of the Trans Flag.
Celebrate World Water Day 2024 at the Manitoba Museum. We are thrilled to host a chat with the CEO of the Seal River Watershed Alliance, Stephanie Thorassie, and Eli Enns, an internationally recognized expert on Indigenous-led conservation.
Join us for March's penumbral lunar eclipse the night of March 24 and 25! We’ll be livestreaming the eclipse, and will do some close-up moon viewing too.
Spring Break is back at the Manitoba Museum! Enjoy a week full of family-friendly activities, a brand-new planetarium show, a fun and interactive toddler zone, and more!
Join children’s entertainer Fred Penner from TV’s Nickelodeon as he explores things large and small, from the colors of the rainbow, to the reasons for the seasons.
Join us on the First Friday evening of every month for free general admission to our three core attractions – the Museum Galleries, Planetarium, and Science Gallery.
Enjoy Music from Musical Ghosts, inspired by the Jazz clubs, dance halls & night clubs of Manitoba 1914-1966. Performed by the Winnipeg Jazz Orchestra.
Stories of loss, stories of courage, stories of triumph. This temporary pop-up exhibition shares the emotional and impactful stories of Southeast Asian refugees who came to Canada between 1975 and 1985, and the stories of those who assisted them.
On Monday, April 8, worlds will align. The moon will pass between the sun and the Earth, casting a shadow on our planet that will sweep across North America. For Manitobans, this will produce a partial solar eclipse visible throughout afternoon. Attend a viewing party or watch our livestream.
Now & Then: A Journey in Time is a program that encourages people living with early to moderate symptoms of dementia and their care partners to explore the Manitoba Museum’s many collections.
Join us April 20 & 21 for Earth Days @ the Manitoba Museum as we explore ways we can work together to combat climate change with special programming in the Museum Galleries, Planetarium, and Science Gallery.
Community leaders James Cohen and Linda McGarva-Cohen will share the honours at the 2024 Tribute Gala, with proceeds supporting the Manitoba Museum's Access for All community initiative.
Dome@Home brings the wonders of the universe to anyone with an internet connection. The show's content focuses on all of the celestial sights and special events that viewers can see over the next month.
Embark on a journey with the Indigenous peoples of the western plains of Canada and share in their wisdom conveyed by the stars.
Urban Corridor, Museum Galleries If These Walls Could Talk, a new exhibition in the Urban Corridor produced in partnership with the Rainbow Resource Centre, explores the history of the 2SLGBTQ+ community in Winnipeg from 1970 until the 2010s. This period of activism after the decriminalization of homosexuality in 1969 covers campaigns such as coming […]
The exhibit celebrates the beauty and resilience of the Anishinaabe and Dakota peoples, and commemorates the 25th anniversary of the Southern Chiefs’ Organization (SCO).
Don't miss new planetarium show 'We Are Guardians,' a highly immersive, leading-edge look at the role of satellites in orbit around Earth!
Narrated by Hayley Atwell, this planetarium show features amazing scenes of places never before seen, gathered by key space missions that culminated with ground-breaking discoveries.
This live show, presented by our planetarium staff, highlights the constellations, planets, and celestial events that you can see on clear evenings, and answer your space questions.
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