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Red River Cart

Red River Cart In 2017, the WDM Moose Jaw connected with New Southern Plains Métis Local #160 (NSPML) – an organization whose focus is to promote awareness of the Métis…

Canada Strong Pass | Laissez-passer Un Canada fort

Make the most of the holidays! From December 12, 2025 to January 15, 2026, enjoy free or discounted admission to the Western Development Museum as part of the Canada Strong…

BMO DAY

BMO Day is back at the Western Development Museum! Enjoy FREE admission at all four WDM locations in Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton. Be wowed by transportation innovation…

BMO DAY

BMO Day is back at the Western Development Museum! Enjoy FREE admission at all four WDM locations in Moose Jaw, North Battleford, Saskatoon and Yorkton. Experience the history and heritage…

A Christmas Long Ago

Christmas is a time when a person’s thoughts turn to family gatherings, decorated trees, turkey dinners, brightly wrapped gifts and holiday traditions. Like today, children of long ago grew more…

Stuff the Superior: A WDM Food Drive

This holiday season, help us fill our 1925 Chevrolet Superior with non-perishable food donations for the Moose Jaw & District Food Bank! Between December 1 and January 4, bring your…

Toys and Pastimes Seek and Find

Pick up a Seek and Find sheet when you arrive featuring artifact photos of toys and pastimes from the WDM Collection. As you visit the Museum Galleries, check off each…

Snowflake Seek and Find

Did you know that no two snowflakes are exactly alike? Explore the galleries for images of nine snowflakes, then fill in the Seek and Find sheet provided to identify the…

Steam Traction Engine Operation Course

The nine-day Steam Traction Training Course teaches, in a combination lecture-practical format, the basic maintenance and safe operation of steam traction engines and familiarizes you with antique steam-powered machinery, including…

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