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August 29 Downtown Walking Tour

Posted on August 22, 2024 by Brandon Museum
August 29 Downtown Walking Tour

Our next downtown walking tour is August 29 at 12pm! Join us at noon at Princess Park for an entertaining stroll through the history of Brandon.

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History on the Water Tour Aug 15

Posted on August 6, 2024August 6, 2024 by Brandon Museum
History on the Water Tour Aug 15

We’re thrilled to be partnering with Brandon Riverbank for this fun tour on the river! Join us next Thursday from 7-9pm for History on the Water.Email programs@riverbank.mb.ca to reserve your spot!

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July 11th Downtown Walking Tour

Posted on July 5, 2024 by Brandon Museum
July 11th Downtown Walking Tour

Don’t forget to reserve your spot for our first Walking Tour of the season! See you at Princess Park next Thursday!

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Summer 2024 Downtown Walking Tours!

Posted on July 5, 2024July 5, 2024 by Brandon Museum
Summer 2024 Downtown Walking Tours!

Our Downtown Walking Tours with the Downtown Ambassadors are back again this summer! Tours will be leaving from Princess Park shortly after 12:00 on July 11th and 25th, and on August 8th and 22nd! Make sure to reach out to reserve a spot so we can keep an eye out Continue Reading

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Prairie Wires’ Summer Sound Series at the BGMA June 22

Posted on June 12, 2024June 12, 2024 by Brandon Museum
Prairie Wires’ Summer Sound Series at the BGMA June 22

We are thrilled to be community partners for the Prairie Wires’ Summer and we can’t wait to host the second concert on June 22 at 2pm featuring Bondgi & A Moon Shape Noise! The concert is FREE & All Ages Join us for an electrifying experimental sound and light experience Continue Reading

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Creative Writing Program: Museum Edition

Posted on May 1, 2024 by Brandon Museum
Creative Writing Program: Museum Edition

We are VERY excited for this new collaboration with the library and can’t wait to share what items we’ll be bringing: Join us for the Museum Edition of our Creative Writing Program! Meetings will happen every Tuesday in May from 4 to 5 PM. The first two meetings will be Continue Reading

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Show & Tell: On the Road to Abandoned Manitoba with Gordon Goldsborough

Posted on April 27, 2024May 9, 2024 by Brandon Museum
Show & Tell: On the Road to Abandoned Manitoba with Gordon Goldsborough

UPDATE: All seats have been reserved, we will have a waitlist for seats but for now we are at standing room only. We’re very excited to announce that Gordon Goldsborough is our next Show & Tell speaker! Join us on May 11 at 2pm at the BGMA for what is Continue Reading

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UPDATE: POSTPONED: Free Screening of Stuffed documentary at WMRL

Posted on April 25, 2024May 14, 2024 by Brandon Museum
UPDATE: POSTPONED: Free Screening of Stuffed documentary at WMRL

UPDATE: Please note that the screening of Stuffed will no longer be taking place on May 23 – but we are going to reschedule! Future date TBA. Thank you for understanding. We’re so excited to be partnered with the Western Manitoba Regional Library and Brandon Riverbank for this FREE screening Continue Reading

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SHOW & TELL: HOW TO DIG THROUGH THE PAST WITHOUT A TROWEL WITH CARMEN KAZAKOFF-LANE

Posted on February 28, 2024 by Brandon Museum
SHOW & TELL: HOW TO DIG THROUGH THE PAST WITHOUT A TROWEL WITH CARMEN KAZAKOFF-LANE

Interested in history? Whether you’re looking into family lore, local buildings, or the Roman Empire – Carmen Kazakoff-Lane will help point you in the right direction with her presentation How to Dig Through the Past Without a Trowel: Effective Historical Research! Join us for our next Show & Tell presentation Continue Reading

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Storytime with the Animals: March 2 at 2pm

Posted on February 9, 2024 by Brandon Museum
Storytime with the Animals: March 2 at 2pm

Robin Stewart from the Western Manitoba Regional Library has selected three wonderful books to read in the B.J. Hales gallery followed crafts and the unveiling of our new interactive animal exhibit! Free for children of all ages on March 2 at 2pm – call 204-717-1514 or email bgmainfo@wcgwave.ca for more Continue Reading

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The Brandon General Museum & Archives mission is to collect, conserve, study, exhibit, and interpret historic and heritage materials relating to the City of Brandon and its place within the history of Southwestern Manitoba.

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Visits and Tours are between 12:00PM and 4:00PM, Tuesdays to Saturdays*

Office hours are 11:00am to 5:00pm, Tuesdays to Saturdays*

We STRONGLY recommend booking your visit in advance. 

We are located at 19 9th Street, Unit 101 in Historic Downtown Brandon

Call or email now to book your tour:

204-717-1514

bgmainfo@wcgwave.ca

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