Fri, Oct 16
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Sat, Oct 17
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
Science Stage - Moon Craters
The Moon is a big rocky ball that circles around the Earth, covered with a blanket of dusty soil called regolith. When space rocks zoom into the Moon really fast, they make big dents called craters...
StarLab Star Show
StarLab Star Show
The Divines Live in Concert
Three voices. One unforgettable night of soul. The Divines are a powerhouse trio bringing the very best of R&B, soul, and blues to the stage. From the sweet harmonies of ’60s doo-wop girl...
Sun, Oct 18
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
Science Stage - Moon Craters
The Moon is a big rocky ball that circles around the Earth, covered with a blanket of dusty soil called regolith. When space rocks zoom into the Moon really fast, they make big dents called craters...
The da Vinci Dialogues - Da Vinci's Dream Takes Flight featuring Suzanne Kearns
As part of Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius, the da Vinci Dialogues invites audiences to explore the rich history, art, and ideas of the Renaissance through engaging talks by leading...
Wed, Oct 21
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Creation Station
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Wednesday Night Aperitivo - The Art of Neapolitan Pizza with the Peachy Rooster
The Art of Neapolitan Pizza at THEMUSEUM Discover the centuries-old tradition behind one of the world’s most beloved foods. Have you ever wondered how just four simple ingredients...
Thu, Oct 22
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Fri, Oct 23
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Doll Haus Events Presents: Halloween Drag
Get ready for a night of drag, bingo and Halloween fun with DollHaus Events! Join us in THELOUNGE on Friday, October 23 for a spooktacular evening hosted by Kara Melle and Ultra Violet, featuring four...
Sat, Oct 24
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
Science Stage - Slime Time
Come learn how slime works and what makes it so cool and discover the science behind it, like how slime is made of polymers, which are stretchy, bendy chains that make slime so fun to play with. At...
StarLab Star Show
StarLab Star Show
Sun, Oct 25
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
Science Stage - Slime Time
Come learn how slime works and what makes it so cool and discover the science behind it, like how slime is made of polymers, which are stretchy, bendy chains that make slime so fun to play with. At...
The da Vinci Dialogues - A Bridge with a Story: The da Vinci Bridge at the Hydrocut featuring Brent Ellis
As part of Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius, the da Vinci Dialogues invites audiences to explore the rich history, art, and ideas of the Renaissance through engaging talks by leading...
Wed, Oct 28
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Creation Station
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Thu, Oct 29
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Reading Rave (6) - Duty to Genius
Aleph One Labs Presents: Reading Rave (6) October 29th, 7–9PM | THEMUSEUM Imagine independent reading time in 2nd grade–but with ambient techno, communal archiving, and an exhibit of Leonardo...
Fri, Oct 30
THEMUSEUM's Annual Tot Parade
THEMUSEUM’s annual Halloween Tot Parade is back on Friday, October 30, 2026. Dress your little ones as spooky skeletons, friendly ghosts, adorable animals, superheroes, or anything else they can...
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
Sat, Oct 31
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
StarLab Star Show
StarLab Star Show
Sun, Nov 1
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
Wed, Nov 4
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Creation Station
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Wednesday Night Aperitivo - Step Into Leonardo's Landscape
Capture the charm of Vinci, Tuscany, the picturesque birthplace of Leonardo da Vinci, in this acrylic palette knife workshop. Using bold textures, vibrant colours and expressive palette knife...
Thu, Nov 5
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Fri, Nov 6
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Sat, Nov 7
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
StarLab Star Show
StarLab Star Show
Sun, Nov 8
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
The da Vinci Dialogues - Da Vinci and the Renaissance Masters: Vasari’s View featuring Chris Nighman
As part of Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius, the da Vinci Dialogues invites audiences to explore the rich history, art, and ideas of the Renaissance through engaging talks by leading...
Wed, Nov 11
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Creation Station
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Wednesday Night Aperitivo - Fresh Pasta Cooking Masterclass with Odd Duck
Fresh Pasta Cooking Masterclass at THEMUSEUM Each masterclass begins with a couple of welcome snack selections from The Odd Duck, followed by a chef-led demonstration. Feeling brave? Step up and get...
Thu, Nov 12
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Fri, Nov 13
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Sat, Nov 14
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
StarLab Star Show
StarLab Star Show
Sun, Nov 15
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
Wed, Nov 18
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Creation Station
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Thu, Nov 19
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Fri, Nov 20
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
All That Jazz
Join The KW Big Band and Hepcat Swing for an evening of swing dancing and jazz! Hepcat Swing will provide guests with a lesson on how to swing dance, and the KW Big Band will play an array of classic...
Sat, Nov 21
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
StarLab Star Show
StarLab Star Show
Sun, Nov 22
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
In Conversation with CBC's Bob McDonald
Join THEMUSEUM for a conversation with Bob McDonald. Bob is best known as the host of CBC’s Quirks & Quarks, in addition to being an author and science journalist. What if Everything We Know...
Wed, Nov 25
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Creation Station
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Wednesday Night Aperitivo - Mosaics for Beginners with Brie McKenzie
In this 2-part workshop, we’ll be looking at the basics of creating mosaics for function and beauty. We’ll learn how to plan out designs (or go freestyle!) and what types of tiles (ceramic,...
Thu, Nov 26
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Fri, Nov 27
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Creation Station
StarLab Star Show
Sat, Nov 28
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Maverick & Friends LIVE!
Join THEMUSEUM’s resident paleontologist in the Grand Atrium to meet our pet dinosaur, Maverick! Guests will be introduced to Maverick, learn all about his prehistoric habits, and meet his baby...
StarLab Star Show
StarLab Star Show
An Evening with Jeremy Hansen
Join THEMUSEUM for a keynote conversation with Colonel Jeremy Hansen. This special presentation is in support of THEMUSEUM, with a portion of the ticket sales supporting operations of THEMUSEUM. An...
Sun, Nov 29
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wed, Dec 2
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Wednesday Night Aperitivo - Mosaics for Beginners with Brie McKenzie
In this 2-part workshop, we’ll be looking at the basics of creating mosaics for function and beauty. We’ll learn how to plan out designs (or go freestyle!) and what types of tiles (ceramic,...
Thu, Dec 3
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Fri, Dec 4
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sat, Dec 5
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Sun, Dec 6
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wed, Dec 9
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Thu, Dec 10
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Fri, Dec 11
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Sat, Dec 12
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 4:00 pm
Wed, Dec 16
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 9:00 pm
Thu, Dec 17
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Fri, Dec 18
Museum Hours 10:00 am – 2:00 pm
Wed, Jan 6
Wednesday Night Aperitivo - Life Drawing with Baz Kanold
Have you ever wanted to try your hand at figure drawing but don’t know where to start? This 3-hour course is the perfect beginner course for learning how to draw the figure using a live model. In...
Sun, Jan 17
In Conversation with Margaret Atwood - Bridging Art & Science
Join THEMUSEUM for a moderated conversation with Margaret Atwood. The talk will be centred on the theme of Bridging Art & Science, drawing on the idea that Atwood and da Vinci share a common...
Wed, Jan 20
Wednesday Night Aperitivo - Risotto Cooking Masterclass with Odd Duck
Risotto Cooking Masterclass at THEMUSEUM Each masterclass begins with a couple of welcome snack selections from Odd Duck, followed by a chef-led demonstration. Feeling brave? Step up and get involved,...
Sat, Jan 23
The Brush Off | da Vinci Edition
THEMUSEUM is proud to host Waterloo Region’s original live art-making event, The Brush Off, again on Saturday, January 23, 2027. During this fundraising event, artists are invited to participate in...
Sun, Jan 24
The da Vinci Dialogues - The Mystique of Mona Lisa featuring Monica Stellin
As part of Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius, the da Vinci Dialogues invites audiences to explore the rich history, art, and ideas of the Renaissance through engaging talks by leading...
Sun, Jan 31
The da Vinci Dialogues - The Public Space Hiding in Plain Sight featuring Brendan Stewart
As part of Leonardo da Vinci – 500 Years of Genius, the da Vinci Dialogues invites audiences to explore the rich history, art, and ideas of the Renaissance through engaging talks by leading...
Wed, Feb 10
Wednesday Night Aperitivo - Polenta Cooking Masterclass with Odd Duck
Polenta Cooking Masterclass at THEMUSEUM Each masterclass begins with a couple of welcome snack selections from Odd Duck, followed by a chef-led demonstration. Feeling brave? Step up and get involved,...