Light It Up Seek and Find

While the days are getting longer again, having indoor sources of light are very important. From candles and lanterns to lamps there are many ways to light up a room….

Hats Galore Seek and Find

Hats have been an important piece of clothing for quite some time. Whether the hat is for function or for fashion they come in all kinds of shapes and designs….

Crafter’s Club: Leathercraft Workshops

Learn the art of leather craft through these hands-on workshops, suitable for ages 17 and up. Each two-session workshop combines historical context with practical instruction to complete a finished item….

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…

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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Treaty Timeline

From April 27 – August 9, 2026, learn about Treaty history in Canada by walking along a massive timeline. From pre-contact through the early and numbered Treaties to today, visitors…

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