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Wings and Wheels
Book Now Description WDM staff and volunteers lead a presentation on how the impact of the environment affects modes of transportation in Saskatchewan (via land, air and water). Take part…
WDM Volunteer Engagement Manager Receives Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada Award
The Western Development Museum is thrilled to announce that Kristine Flynn, Volunteer Engagement Manager has been awarded a 2023 Exemplary Impact Award from Volunteer Management Professionals of Canada (VMPC). The…
Memory Mondays – Wapaha Sk̄a Oyate: Living Our Culture, Sharing Our Community at Pion-Era, 1955 – 69 Revisited
Just over one year ago, the Western Development Museum and Whitecap Dakota Nation opened a co-curated partnership exhibit Wapaha Sk̄a Oyate: Living Our Culture, Sharing Our Community at Pion-Era, 1955…
WDM Receives Heritage Saskatchewan Awards
The Western Development Museum is honoured to announce the Introduction to Blacksmithing Course and the Heritage Presentations Series partnership with Seniors’ Centre Without Walls as recipients of 2023 Heritage Awards…
WDM North Battleford’s 60th Anniversary: A look back at the opening celebrations
60 years ago, on May 25, 1963, the WDM North Battleford opened in its present location on 60 acres of land at the junction of highways 5 and 40 (now…
Memory Mondays – Beaumont Collection Military Flight Training School
From 1940 until 1944, over 1200 students from Canada, New Zealand and Britain graduated from the Service Flying Training School in Moose Jaw as part of the British Commonwealth Air…
Memory Mondays – Beaumont Collection Moose Jaw Photos
For September’s #MemoryMondays, we’re sharing photos from the WDM’s Beaumont photo collection. Warrant Officer Frank Beaumont was stationed in Moose Jaw as part of the British Commonwealth Air Training Plan…
Self- Guided Visit + Butter Making
Book Now Description Pre-Kindergarten – Grade 12 students will learn what butter is made of and how it was made before electricity was widely available. Students will learn the process…
Self – Guided Visit + Ice Cream Making
Book Now Description Pre-Kindergarten – Grade 12 students will learn what ice cream is made of and how it was made before electricity was widely available. Students will learn the…
Smarter Science Better Buildings
Description Smarter Science Better Buildings is a 2-hour, hands-on program. Students explore the concepts of heat and temperature through the practical application of making our homes more energy efficient. Students…
