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Queer History event presented by Brandon Pride at the BGMA

Posted on June 11, 2022June 11, 2022 by Brandon Museum
Queer History event presented by Brandon Pride at the BGMA

We are very happy to hosting this event with Brandon Pride on Monday, June 13th at 6pm! “Drag Artist Ryan Flannery will showcase the creative and challenging history of drag. The Brandon Pride Committee will discuss the process of collecting and studying the history of Pride in the Wheat City, Continue Reading

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Host your event at the BGMA!

Posted on May 26, 2022May 26, 2022 by Brandon Museum
Host your event at the BGMA!

Is your organization interested in hosting an event at the Brandon General Museum and Archives? Whether it be a presentation, a small concert, a comedy show or even a general meeting – the BJ Hales Gallery, History Hall and the museum in general are great spaces to host your next Continue Reading

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Opening March 15th by appointment only!

Posted on March 5, 2022 by Brandon Museum
Opening March 15th by appointment only!

The Brandon General Museum & Archives is back as of March 15th, 2022 by appointment only. We will be following the most recent Manitoba Provincial COVID Public Health Orders as outlined by the Province of Manitoba, COVID-19 Updates Regular office hours will be Tuesdays – Saturdays from 11:00am – 5pm Continue Reading

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New Fall and Winter Hours and Events!

Posted on September 28, 2021October 27, 2021 by Brandon Museum

The Brandon General Museum & Archives will be changing our hours for the fall and winter months starting October 5th! Tours will continue to be by appointment only at this time. You can view the latest update about health and safety policies and what to expect on your next museum Continue Reading

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Dissecting Technology

Posted on February 12, 2020June 3, 2020 by Brandon Museum

Get a hands-on experience of what makes old technology tick by tearing it apart! Retired tech and tools will be provided. All tech will be recycled after the event. Children must have an adult accompany them. Come in and let off some steam and curiosity by taking apart old technology Continue Reading

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Bootlegs and Automobiles Speaker Event

Posted on January 17, 2020June 3, 2020 by Brandon Museum

“Moonlight shines off the chrome of the sixes. The fellas love these cars. A whiskey six is a status symbol, a means of transportation, and one of the most essential tools in the bootleggers’ bag of tricks. It needs to be fast: faster than cops, and much faster than hijackers. Continue Reading

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A Night of Vaudeville

Posted on September 24, 2019June 3, 2020 by Brandon Museum

A Night of Vaudeville with the Brandon General Museum & Archives on November 7th at Lady of the Lake! Come out and support your local history museum with dinner and dessert prepared by Lady of the Lake, a raffle, and an authentic Vaudeville performance by Winnipeg musician and entertainer Grant 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

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204-717-1514

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