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November 2018
Spiders: Fear and Fascination
From spinning webs, dancing, swimming, to even losing a limb and growing it back, spiders are one of the most amazing animals on the planet! Spiders: Fear & Fascination will bring you face-to-face with over 200 live and preserved specimens, interactive and augmented reality experiences, and even a live venom-milking lab. Ignite your curiosity, conquer your fear, and see spiders in a whole new light. Developed by the Australian Museum and toured internationally by Flying Fish, Spiders: Fear & Fascination is on display…
Find out more »Quantum: The Exhibition
Delve into the realm of the subatomic, where particles, forces and fields reign supreme. Deepen your understanding of quantum mechanics as you learn about superposition, entanglement and uncertainty. Discover that things at the subatomic level behave very differently from those at the macroscopic level, defying our human-scale intuition. See how physicists like Max Planck, Albert Einstein, Erwin Schrodinger and others advanced and reconceived the theoretical framework for quantum mechanics over time. Building on the basics, examine how quantum mechanics and…
Find out more »LEGO Mystery Mural Build
For 60 years the LEGO Group has celebrated the limitless creativity of the LEGO® brick. In celebration of the diversity and playfulness of Canada, the LEGO Group is setting out to build the largest mural in the western hemisphere – over 40 ft x 12ft and approximately 663,552 bricks. During three weeks, brick-by-brick the community will build together to continuously reveal the mural image until the final brick is in place and the ultimate scene is revealed. To ensure that…
Find out more »Exhibit: Made in Canada
Let the artifacts on display - both from the museum collection and loaned from local residents - share their military stories. Wars impacted everyone - whether they were active service members or waiting "back home" in Canada. Included with general admission.
Find out more »38th Annual Victorian Tea
Enjoy a selection of tea sandwiches, traditional cookies, trifle and plum pudding. See the Victorian Farmhouse dressed in its holiday finery and visit the Museum Gift Shop for those hard-to-find heritage games, toys, and books! Please call to reserve your preferred seating time. Adults: $20.00, Children 5-12: $10.00. Seating Times: 11:30am & 1:30pm
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