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Hands-on Activity Add-On: Candle Making
Book Now This program is only available as part of a pre-booked Guided or Self-Guided Visit. Please select your preferred add-on program at time of booking. Description This demonstration is…
Guided Tour
Book Now Description Our guides lead students through the indoor exhibits, sharing information and thought-provoking questions. The visit begins with a video highlighting the history of Saskatchewan before it became…
Smarter Science Better Buildings
Book Now Saskatoon January 4 – February 12, 2027 Moose Jaw February 23 – March 5, 2027 Yorkton November 2 – November 13, 2026 North Battleford May 10 – May…
Self-Guided Visit + Scavenger Hunt
Book Now Description Self-Guided Visits are a wonderful way for learners of all ages to experience the WDM Yorkton. The WDM Yorkton provides curriculum connected scavenger hunts to encourage learning…
Celebrate Christmas Past – In-Museum Program
Book Now Description For those who celebrate, Christmas is a time when thoughts turn to family gatherings, decorated trees, turkey dinners, brightly wrapped gifts and Christmas carols. Over 100 years…
Memory Mondays – Summer Fun
August’s #MemoryMondays are here! This month we’re sharing photos of children having fun in the summer. Summers in Saskatchewan may be short, but we try to make the most of…
Memory Mondays – Water-based Activities
This month’s #MemoryMondays post is featuring photos of water-based activities! These photos all come from the WDM’s Barton Collection of photos, which follows multiple generations of one family from a…
WESTERN DEVELOPMENT MUSEUM AND WHITECAP DAKOTA NATION WIN MUSEUMS ASSOCIATION OF SASKATCHEWAN AWARD
The Western Development Museum and Whitecap Dakota Nation are pleased to announce the co-curated exhibit Wapaha Sk̄a Oyate: Living Our Culture, Sharing Our Community at Pion-Era, 1955-69 has won an…
Saskatchewan in Space Part 5: Dafydd Williams
We would like to thank the University of Saskatchewan Space Team, University of Saskatchewan Computer Museum, Claybank Brick Plant National Historic Site, Dr. Dafydd Williams, NASA’s Kennedy Space Center, Douglas…
WESTERN DEVELOPMENT MUSEUM CEO RECOGNIZED AS ONE OF THE TOP 20 WOMEN LEADERS FOR 2023
The Western Development Museum is thrilled to announce that CEO Joan Kanigan has been recognized as one of Canada’s Top 20 Women Leaders for 2023 by The Women Leaders Magazine….
