2023 ANNUAL GENERAL MEETING

artsPlace 950 8 Avenue, Canmore, Alberta, Canada

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...

ALONG THE BOW ARTIST WORKSHOP

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

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...

$75.00 – $85.00

MINING AND GEOLOGY WALK

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

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...

$39.00 – $49.00
Event Series DOWNTOWN CANMORE HERITAGE WALK

DOWNTOWN CANMORE HERITAGE WALK

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

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...

ALONG THE BOW CURATOR’S TALK

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

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...

Free – $5.00

MINING AND GEOLOGY WALK

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

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...

$39.00 – $49.00

TIPI CLOSING CEREMONY

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

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.

CANMORE HERITAGE DINNER – That’s Italian!

Canmore Miners' Union Hall 738 7 Street, Canmore, Alberta, Canada

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...

$45 – $50

CONCERT IN THE GARDEN

NWMP Barracks 609 8th Street, Canmore, Alberta, Canada

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...

Free

MINING AND GEOLOGY WALK

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

THIS EVENT IS SOLD OUT. 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...

DOORS OPEN CANMORE

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

On September 9th and 10th, explore Canmore’s hidden historical, architectural and cultural gems. Buildings that are normally closed to the public, or which charge an entrance fee, will be welcoming visitors to look around for free. Download our free Canmore Museum App ahead of the Canmore Heritage Festival from the Apple App Store or Google...

Event Series DOWNTOWN CANMORE HERITAGE WALK

HISTORIC DOWNTOWN WALKING TOUR

Canmore Museum 902B 7th Ave, Canmore, AB, Canada

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 center first for the railroad and the industry, Canmore was a place where you played hard and worked hard. Like many mining...

$15