Donors like you are essential to the stewardship of Winnipeg's unique history for years to come. Your gift helps to preserve Dalnavert Museum's unique collection, present engaging exhibits, and develop partnerships and programs.

There are lots of ways to support - let us find the best way for you!

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Direct Donation

Your gifts keep the lights on, the doors open, and the visitors coming in! Because of you, this vibrant museum continues to bring life to one of Winnipeg's oldest and most historic homes.

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Adopt An artifact

Dalnavert's Adopt an Artifact program is back and better than ever! Pick from a selection of special artifacts in Dalnavert's collection for adoption. Each package comes with a certificate, a high-quality print photograph, and an in-depth informational write-up about the artifact. Makes a great gift for the history lovers, antique enthusiasts, and museum aficionados in your life!

Artifact Donation Inquiries

If you have a historical artifact you’d like to contribute to our collection, send an email to info@dalnavertmuseum.ca. Please include photos and as much information as possible about your object. We can accept small items from the Victorian and Edwardian eras (1837 - 1914) and can not accept items dropped off in person or any large furniture pieces.

Donations are also accepted by cheque or cash and can be dropped off at the museum or mailed to:

Friends of Dalnavert Museum | 61 Carlton Street | Winnipeg, Manitoba | R3C 1N7

Please include your name and a return address for a tax receipt.

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