Tipi Raising Ceremony NWMP Barracks 609 8th Street, Canmore, Alberta, Canada The community is invited to join with our Stoney Nakoda knowledge keepers Travis Jimmy John and his partner Ranine Ryder for a tipi raising ceremony to launch the Museum’s year’s summer Indigenous Stories program.
Have you ever wondered how the rugged beauty of Canmore’s mountainous landscape came to be, or how the landscape has shaped the town? Get to know the science behind the area where we live and play a little better with geologist Percy Strong. Our geology and mining walking tour will give insight into the geology...
Join Mary-Beth Laviolette, in a 40-minute tour of Along the Bow: Art of This Place. From Canmore to Mînî Thnî (previously Morley), highlights from over a 125 years of painting, photography, video and fine craft in the rugged eastern Bow Valley. From the artists who traveled in the early days of the Canadian Pacific Railway...
Members of the Centennial Museum Society of Canmore and interested members of the public are invited to join us for the 2023 Canmore Museum AGM on Thursday, July 20, 2023, at 7:00 PM. The Annual General Meeting will be held in the artsPlace Canmore Theatre, located at 950 8 Ave, Canmore, AB T1W 2T1 MEMBERS...
Join popular Canmore artist and instructor Patti Dyment in nature’s own painting classroom, the great outdoors! You will learn about equipping yourself for painting outdoors, composing in the landscape, and using a limited palette for easier colour mixing and harmony. A box lunch is included with the workshop, and a supplies list will be sent...
Have you ever wondered how the rugged beauty of Canmore’s mountainous landscape came to be, or how the landscape has shaped the town? Get to know the science behind the area where we live and play a little better with geologist Percy Strong. Our geology and mining walking tour will give insight into the geology...
Registration for this event has closed due to reaching max capacity of participants. Join us for our next one on September 9th! Canmore has changed a great deal since it was founded in 1883, evolving from a gritty railway depot to a coal mining town and then finally to an international resort destination. As a...
Join Mary-Beth Laviolette, in a 40-minute tour of Along the Bow: Art of This Place. From Canmore to Mînî Thnî (previously Morley), highlights from over a 125 years of painting, photography, video and fine craft in the rugged eastern Bow Valley. From the artists who traveled in the early days of the Canadian Pacific Railway...
Have you ever wondered how the rugged beauty of Canmore’s mountainous landscape came to be, or how the landscape has shaped the town? Get to know the science behind the area where we live and play a little better with geologist Percy Strong. Our geology and mining walking tour will give insight into the geology...
Join us for a special ceremony at the NWMP Barracks with our Stoney Nakoda knowledge keepers to close out this summer's Indigenous Stories Tipi Program.
Che Gusto! Get your Italian on! While there are all sorts of people drawn to Canmore, in both the past and present, tonight we’ll celebrate our heritage by sharing the interesting stories and characters brought to the Bow Valley by Italian immigration. Enjoy a brief talk about the Italian legacy in Alberta by Dr. Adriana...
Head down to the North West Mounted Police Barracks for the second night of the Canmore Heritage Festival. What better way to kick off the weekend than with a night of great music by talented musician, Canmore's own Charlie B. This family-focused evening is free for the public; non-perishable items for the Canmore Food Bank...
