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Canada Strong Pass | Laissez-passer Un Canada fort
The Canada Strong Pass is back at the WDM! From June 19 to September 7, 2026, enjoy free or discounted admission to the Western Development Museum as part of the…
75 Years of the WDM Yorkton
Did you know the WDM Yorkton officially opened to the public on June 17, 1951? Join us as the WDM celebrates 75 years in Yorkton! Complimentary cake and refreshments served…
Youth Crafter’s Club: Tablet/Laptop Sleeve
This is a THREE DAY workshop for youth ages 12-16. Youth will be introduced to the basics of leathercrafting while creating a custom tablet/laptop sleeve. Each project will be sized…
Back to School Seek and Find
Learn about how children in Saskatchewan experienced school throughout the decades by looking for these items found throughout the galleries. Write down where you found the item and then bring…
Dolls Seek and Find
Throughout the decades, dolls have been a popular toy for children to play with. Dolls come in many shapes and sizes. Some are cute, while others hold a little mystery….
Harvest Seek and Find
Harvest season is important to Saskatchewan history. Without farmers, we would not have the delicious foods we eat everyday, like bread and pasta – nom nom. As you explore the…
The Ultimate Game Quest Seek and Find
Games have always been big part of entertainment for all ages! Before screens and video game controllers, board games were a popular way to play, compete and spend time together….
Dad & I Workshop and Pie
Hand-made ice cream, pie and leathercrafting! Celebrate with Dad, Grandpa, Uncle, and the Whole Family! Learn the basics of leather tooling skills as you make a custom keyring. Participants will…
68th Threshermen’s Show and Seniors’ Festival
Presented by the Yorkton Threshermen’s ClubYorkton Classic Auto ClubWestern Development Museum Join us for an exciting weekend featuring: Antique Tractor & Antique Auto Shows Calling all antique enthusiasts! We invite…
Celebrating National Volunteer Week 2026
National Volunteer Week takes place April 19– 25, and this year’s theme — celebrating the ways people in Canada have ignited volunteerism in their communities — offers a meaningful opportunity…
