Membership Drive to Include $50 Gift Card to Local Restaurants Kitchener, ON – With a Black Friday kick-off, THEMUSEUM puts a focus on supporting local with its annual holiday membership promotion. Every person purchasing a Family Membership, as a gift for others or themselves, or extending their current Membership to THEMUSEUM will save $25.00 and […]
Continuing to Monitor Under Guidance of the Province & Public Health Officials Kitchener, ON – With the safety of staff and guests at the forefront of its decision, THEMUSEUM has decided to temporarily close to the public effective at end of day today. Although not yet instructed to do so by Regional or Provincial Health […]
Tickets for the Canadian debut of the highly anticipated exhibition are on sale today at 9:00am EST Kitchener, ON | November 4, 2020 — With ticket sales officially on sale today at 9:00am EST at www.unzippedkw.ca, music, arts and culture lovers and fans of The Rolling Stones from across Southwestern Ontario and Canada can expect […]
Kitchener, ON – The Youth Council at THEMUSEUM is seeking participants ages 4 to 24 to share their experiences with COVID-19 and the impact the pandemic has had on their lives. The Youth Council will be creating a documentary-style exhibition that will provide a platform to Canadian youth who have been either directly or indirectly affected by the COVID-19 Virus. Participants will have the opportunity to archive their stories and experiences to create a deeper understanding of how different lives in […]
Backed by the provincial government, UNZIPPED at THEMUSEUM will play an important role in Ontario’s economic and social recovery; tickets go on sale November 4, 2020 at 9:00am EST Kitchener, ON | October 27, 2020 — In the fall of 2021, THEMUSEUM will become home to the Canadian premiere of an exhibition that offers a rare, […]
Kitchener, ON – After the unprecedented success of the Dinosaur Drive-Thru, in partnership with Bingemans and Indian River Reptile & Dinosaur Park, THEMUSEUM is thrilled to announce a week-long extension to the immersive family experience. Originally scheduled to close on Sunday, October 25, the Dinosaur Drive-Thru experience will be extended for five extra days through Friday, October 30. “The Dinosaur Drive-Thru […]
Kitchener, ON – In a concerted effort to transform its curriculum-based education offerings into an accessible online learning experience THEMUSEUM is excited to announce a new partnership with D2L. This transition will provide teachers with the ability to seamlessly and safely access THEMUSEUM’s educational programs virtually while continuing to offer a unique learning experience to […]
Kitchener, ON – THEMUSEUM was both honoured and humbled to be presented with the ‘Friend of CMW’ Award during the Coalition of Muslim Women of KW’s 10th Anniversary Gala and Awards Night. THEMUSEUM has always endeavoured to amplify diverse voices and cultures from within Waterloo Region and working with CMW has helped them to achieve their vision to awe, inspire and enlighten. […]
It has come to our attention that we owe our community a public apology. It was pointed out that in the SAVE_Mirror art work, an installation that is a part of our ALARM | Responding to our Climate Emergency exhibition, an offensive phrase was used. When The Mirror was first installed we discussed this phrase […]
Kitchener, ON – ALARM | Responding to our Climate Emergency has been extended to January 3, 2021. First opening January 24, 2020, ALARM was a direct response to the City of Kitchener declaring a climate emergency. THEMUSEUM looked to use its stage to shine a light on the efforts being made to help conserve a natural climate and make transformative connections to […]
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