Board games at the BGMA every Tuesday afternoon starting July 7! Hosted and organized by our new summer employee, Oasis, these weekly meet-ups are a great way to enjoy the museum and meet people.
Events
Summer Walking Tour Dates
Our Look At Downtown Brandon’s Architecture walking tour returns! Join us at 12pm at Princess Park on any of these dates: July 9 & 23 August 6 & 20 The tour runs roughly 45 minutes and are free to join, though donations are always appreciated
Winnipeg Paranormal Group Returns May 16
The Winnipeg Paranormal Group returns to the BGMA on May 16th at 6:30pm and 9:30pm! Tickets can be found for 6:30 here for the 9:30 here 👻 Step Into the Dark… If You Dare 👻 Join the Winnipeg Paranormal Group for a chilling night inside the Brandon General Museum, Continue Reading
Dark History Pub Crawl: April 23
Our Dark History Pub Crawl with the City of Brandon Parks & Recreation Services is returning! The first date for 2026 is April 23 – these do sell out so be sure to register soon. More dates will be announced shortly. For tickets, click here
Board Games at the BGMA: Wingspan March 28!
Join us for another afternoon of board games at the museum! Saturday, March 28 at 1pm in the BJ Hales gallery. Our local Wingspan experts will be on hand to help go through the gameplay. What is Wingspan? “You are bird enthusiasts—researchers, bird watchers, ornithologists, and collectors—seeking to discover and Continue Reading
Show & Tell This Saturday, Feb 21 with Dezarae Bodnar
Join us this Saturday for an amazing presentation by Dezarae Bodnar! We’ve collaborated with Dezarae several times over the years and are so excited to have her for our Show & Tell speaker series. The talk starts at 2pm and an informal Q&A will follow. Admission is pay what you Continue Reading
BGMA Closed Nov 20
The museum will be closed Thursday, November 20 as we prepare for our Remembering the Prince Edward Hotel event. If you got tickets, we will see you at St. Matthew’s Cathedral at 2pm for our afternoon tea with Tony Griffin!
Remembering the Prince Edward Hotel with Tony Griffin Tickets Extended
We’re just a week away from our Remembering the Prince Edward Hotel Tea with Tony event! Tickets are now on sale until Tuesday, November 18 at the link here. Tony Griffin will share his memories of his time with the Prince Edward Hotel from 1961-1971. We will also screen the Continue Reading
Wingspan Nov 29
Board Games at the BGMA new date! Come try your hand playing Wingspan, an award winning card-driven board game, on Nov 29 at 1pm. No experience needed, we’ll have a Wingspan expert on hand to explain how to play.“You are bird enthusiasts—researchers, bird watchers, ornithologists, and collectors—seeking to discover and Continue Reading
Remembering the Prince Edward Hotel Event Nov 20
The Brandon General Museum and Archives is proud to present an afternoon tea with Tony Griffin, former Manager of the Prince Edward Hotel! Mr. Griffin will share his memories of his time with the Prince Edward Hotel from 1961-1971. We will also screen the wonderful “Tales From The Eddy” video. Continue Reading