Museums Manitoba @MuseumsManitoba
The Association of Manitoba Museums represents over 200 museums across Manitoba. This includes everything from art galleries, history museums, and more! museumsmanitoba.com Winnipeg, Manitoba Joined May 2012-
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View of men caulking the tailrace stop logs at the #SevenSisters dam #OnThisDay, Jan 10 in 1931. A tailrace is a water channel below a generating station that carries water (tailwater) away from the generating station. A Stop log is a structure used to control the flow of water.
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It is bright, it is lit, it has been 2 years since we announced a new name for the Inuit art centre: Qaumajuq ✨ Pronounced KOW-ma-yourk or sometimes HOW-ma-yourk, Qaumajuq means it is bright, it is lit in Inuktitut 🔥 Learn more👉️ wag.ca/about/indigeno… 📸 Lindsay Reid
In case you haven't seen it, in this great interview, Dr. Roland Sawatzky, Curator of History, following the death of HRH Queen Elizabeth II, shares a few pieces from the Museum's vast collections and some of the stories these items tell. @ManitobaMuseum winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2…
Former Brandon resident George Tackaberry received a federal shout-out Wednesday, with Parks Canada recognizing his creation of the Tackaberry skates in 1905 as a “national historic event.” bit.ly/3scjPYv #bdnmb
Interested in attending a heritage sector conference this fall? Consider applying to our Conference Bursary to help cover costs of travel, accommodation, per diem and registration fees. To learn more and to apply: museums.ca/site/bursaries…
The Queen, longest-reigning monarch in British history, dies at 96: Buckingham Palace bit.ly/3B51Y9I
We were saddened by the senseless loss of life and crisis in Saskatchewan and now we've learned of the passing of Her Majesty, Queen Elizabeth II. Our most sincere condolences to those who are grieving and our thanks to those who are helping people through it.
A team of us from @ManitobaMuseum arrived in #Churchill today! I’ve missed working up North and am excited for this adventure!
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#FunFrankFriday Frank is learning about carpentry today!! 🔨 @MuseumsManitoba
Did you know, raptors were a variety of sizes? Join Anya, our Learning & Engagement Supervisor, to compare Velociraptor and Austroraptor! Learn more in ULTIMATE DINOSAURS! Only at the Manitoba Museum until September 5, 2022. Get your tickets today: ow.ly/MiM750KcZA4
Like many children, Celeste is fascinated with dinosaurs. In new Planetarium show, “Dinosaurs: A Story of Survival,” she's presented with the tantalizing question: “What if I told you that there are still dinosaurs among us?” Plan your visit today: ow.ly/7vBv50JxAMi
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CBC Radio 1 has been interviewing interesting museums in Manitoba for their morning show on Sundays with Keisha Paul. Last Sunday they interviewed Jo Bunka from the Winnipegosis Historical Society. cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…
Takeaways from grade 5 students who explored a giant map of Canada's history. cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…
Students at Victory School got to see a very large map of residential schools. cbc.ca/listen/live-ra…
A map of Canada from an Indigenous view point. indigenouspeoplesatlasofcanada.ca/forewords/maps/
The application deadline for the NEW Canada Arts & Culture Recovery Program grant is August 2, but it's being allocated on a first come, first served basis so DON'T WAIT to apply.
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140K Followers 2K Following News and views from Winnipeg and Manitoba. Replies and mentions not monitored. Customer Service: https://t.co/WZxWKcgEaa | News tips: https://t.co/BlFPYqKeSbAndrew McLaren @drewwpg
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70K Followers 730 Following Winnipeg's #1 source for breaking news and all you need to know. Questions? Email [email protected].Dalnavert Museum @DalnavertMuseum
707 Followers 549 Following The restored 1895 Queen Anne Revival home of Sir Hugh John Macdonald in the heart of Downtown Winnipeg. Located at 61 Carlton Street.Manitoba Museum @ManitobaMuseum
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560 Followers 283 Following Research project investigating history of crime and clothing. Dr. Alison Matthews David, School of Fashion, Toronto Metropolitan Uni. Also at @AmatthewsdavidNCTR @NCTR_UM
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23K Followers 110 Following Andrew W. Mellon Director of @NMAAHC • #APeoplesJourney #ANationsStoryView of men caulking the tailrace stop logs at the #SevenSisters dam #OnThisDay, Jan 10 in 1931. A tailrace is a water channel below a generating station that carries water (tailwater) away from the generating station. A Stop log is a structure used to control the flow of water.
@fasc1nate Imagine being desperate to find your pet, pounding the streets handing out missing posters, and then you get a call from someone who is like - “I think I know where your cat is”
Ancient people knew the earth was round. And about 2,240 years ago a man called Eratosthenes calculated its circumference within 1% of the correct figure... with a stick.
This is amazing. Fjord horses are my favourite and this is beautiful.
All the AI art shit has me leaning hard into traditional media… so I needle felted a Norwegian Fjord horse. The art world still feels grim but now I have a small horse to keep me company.
Just left the Jets game. The Portage Place stair wells are blocked. To exit you get into a long line to access only one of the elevators as all others are closed. All this to get to s parking spot you paid $18 for. Not making downtown visitor friendly. A mess.
Absolutely! We had a great time last night. Terrific game, beautiful performance by the Filipino choir and its fiddle player, and a great light show to boot. Time to celebrate a little.
Humble beginnings: Did you know that prior to his career-defining role as “Weird Al” Yankovic, actor Daniel Radcliffe appeared in a number of movies about a boy wizard, in which he played the title character? #MovieTrivia
A beautiful afternoon in Bird River Canyon. One of those awesome out of the way places in #Manitoba.
I agree.
A cold Canadian winter is coming. And this year, home heating costs could go up by 50 to 100% for Canadian families. I'm demanding that this Liberal government remove the GST off home heating — an essential service that will help keep families warm. ndp.ca/home-heating?s…
It is bright, it is lit, it has been 2 years since we announced a new name for the Inuit art centre: Qaumajuq ✨ Pronounced KOW-ma-yourk or sometimes HOW-ma-yourk, Qaumajuq means it is bright, it is lit in Inuktitut 🔥 Learn more👉️ wag.ca/about/indigeno… 📸 Lindsay Reid
In case you haven't seen it, in this great interview, Dr. Roland Sawatzky, Curator of History, following the death of HRH Queen Elizabeth II, shares a few pieces from the Museum's vast collections and some of the stories these items tell. @ManitobaMuseum winnipeg.ctvnews.ca/video?clipId=2…
Former Brandon resident George Tackaberry received a federal shout-out Wednesday, with Parks Canada recognizing his creation of the Tackaberry skates in 1905 as a “national historic event.” bit.ly/3scjPYv #bdnmb
Just posted a photo @ Commonwealth Air Training Plan Museum instagram.com/p/CjoTubRACmt/…
Interested in attending a heritage sector conference this fall? Consider applying to our Conference Bursary to help cover costs of travel, accommodation, per diem and registration fees. To learn more and to apply: museums.ca/site/bursaries…
Hey, friends, we just gave our company to planet Earth. OK, it’s more nuanced than that, but we’re closed today to celebrate this new plan to save our one and only home. We’ll be back online tomorrow. nytimes.com/2022/09/14/cli…
In a world of Elons, be an Yvon. #patagonia
🚨EXCLUSIVE: Yvon Chouinard, who founded the outdoor apparel maker Patagonia and became a reluctant billionaire with his unconventional spin on capitalism, has given away the company. All Patagonia’s profits will now be used to fight climate change.🧵 nytimes.com/2022/09/14/cli…
This photo. 👑
“I declare before you all that my whole life whether it be long or short shall be devoted to your service” - Queen Elizabeth