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Unleash your creativity with the masterful Laurie McDougall of Velvetleaf Beadworks. Born and raised in the heart of the Métis homeland, Laurie's beadwork is a testament to her deep connection to her roots and her journey of cultural reconnection. Each participant will be guided to create a pair of unique earrings marking the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.
Step into the enchanting world of Dalnavert Museum on this one-of-a-kind Nuit Blanche evening. Explore a new immersive art installation, The Garden of Life, from local artist Syd Caldwell. As the sun sets, the historic house comes alive with tales of the past. Embark on a self-guided exploration of the museum and the incredible stories this Victorian mansion holds.
Our compelling journey will explore how scientific knowledge, technological advances, societal beliefs, and growing colonial trade routes shaped drug and medical culture in the 19th century in ways that are both familiar and strange.
Join us for a morning of unstructured sketching in the museum! Take inspiration from Dalnavert's exquisite collection of 19th century artifacts, gorgeous architecture, and rich history.
Dalnavert is closed for a private event.
A watercolour paint morning in the garden with mimosas!
Free admission and family programming on the Second Saturday of every month!
All members of Dalnavert Museum are invited to join us for our Annual General Meeting to hear about the successes and challenges of the last year at Dalnavert.
Join us for Dalnavert Days, a free community celebration of our 50th anniversary! This community festival will feature maker market on Saturday and Sunday mornings, a concert on the veranda on the Saturday evening, and family-friendly activities throughout. Explore the museum for free between 10am and 4pm both days.
