Join Winnipeg Paranormal Group for the first time at the Brandon General Museum where history has many questions. Together, try to find answers and see if the paranormal exists.Winnipeg Paranormal will bring their equipment, teach you how to use it and help you investigate this 100 year old building with Continue Reading
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Relic Run Documentary Screening
Join us for the Brandon premiere of the Sunshine Highway Relic Run documentary screening! Gordon Goldsborough and the filmmakers Graham Street and Shaun Cameron will be in attendance. This is a free event and takes place Sunday, April 27 at 2pm. Always best to RSVP your spot as space Continue Reading
BGMA Closed March 29 for Exhibit Install
We will be closed to the public on Saturday, March 29 as we prepare for the We Are Brandon exhibit. The exhibit will run for the month of April with the opening reception on April 11 from 7pm to 9pm and an artist talk on April 12 at 2pm. This Continue Reading
Show & Tell Spring Schedule
Announcing our upcoming Show & Tell presentations: First, Rustam Dow gives us a look at nature photography in the area on March 22, including tips and equipment demonstration. Weichen Zhang joins us on April 12 to discuss her We Are Brandon exhibit, which will be at the BGMA for the Continue Reading
We Are Brandon Exhibit on for Month of April
We are absolutely THRILLED to announce that during the month of April, Weichen Zhang’s We Are Brandon photography exhibit will be on display at the BGMA! This incredible series showcases many of the wonderful people that make Brandon a unique and special place. As Zhang states: “In my opinion, what Continue Reading
Show & Tell: A Glimpse Into Wild Westman with Rustam Dow
We’re very excited to announce that wildlife photographer Rustam Dow is our next Show & Tell speaker with his presentation A Glimpse Into Wild Westman. This presentation will feature some of Dow’s work as well as highlighting best practices and equipment for capturing wildlife and even pointing out some of Continue Reading
BGMA Closed March 4
We will be attending the Arts and Culture Tourism Summit on March 4 and therefore will be closed. We will be back to our regular hours Wednesday, March 5.
Heritage Dinner for the South West Manitoba Genealogical Society
The annual Heritage Dinner for the South West Manitoba Genealogical Society Inc. is coming up on April 2 with guest speaker Gordon Goldsborough! Tickets only available until March 25. More information can be found on their website.
A Warm Welcome to 2025!
At the start of the new year, we brought something from Brandon’s past to the museum. Just added to our early Brandon infrastructure display is this streetcar bumper, donated by city councillor, and board member, Shaun Cameron. The downtown streetcar system ran from 1913 to 1932 after being Continue Reading
Holiday Hours
The BGMA is taking a break until the New Year, but we’ll be back January 2 for visits and tours! We will be checking our email periodically, so don’t hesitate to send us a message at bgmainfo@wcgwave.ca if you have any questions. Have a wonderful holiday season, we look forward Continue Reading