Are you passionate about history and the city of Brandon? The Brandon General Museum and Archives is now hiring an Assistant Museum Administrator for a 9-week basis starting mid to late June to assist the Museum Administrator and BGMA Volunteers. The successful candidate should have experience with managerial roles, independent research, scholarly Continue Reading
Show & Tell: Birdwatching In Westman
We’re thrilled to announce that Gillian and Gwynfor Richards are our next Show & Tell speakers with their presentation Birdwatching In Westman. This presentation will feature some of their photography, information on where to go looking, and more to get you started on your bird watch journey! This talk will Continue Reading
BGMA Closed April 18 & 19
We will be closed on April 18 and 19 for the Easter long weekend.
Winnipeg Paranormal Group at the BGMA!
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
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.