Free Admission to Marine Museum of Manitoba

Name: Free Admission to Marine Museum of Manitoba
Start: 2024-08-14T10:00:00-05:00
End: 2024-08-14T16:30:00-05:00
Location: 490 Eveline St, Selkirk, MB R1A, Canada

DATE

August 14, 2024

TIME

10:00 am - 4:30 pm

LOCATION

Free Admission to Marine Museum of Manitoba

Discover Maritime History Free at Marine Museum of Manitoba

The Marine Museum of Manitoba in Selkirk invites the public to a day of free admission on August 14, 2024, from 10:00 AM to 4:30 PM. This offers a unique opportunity to delve into Manitoba’s rich maritime heritage at no cost.

What to Expect at the Marine Museum of Manitoba Located at 490 Eveline St, Selkirk, MB, the Marine Museum of Manitoba is a repository of maritime history. Established in 1972, it chronicles the evolution of marine life on Lake Winnipeg and the Red River from the 1850s to the present. Visitors can expect an immersive experience featuring:

● Historic Ships: Step aboard the S.S. Keenora, the M.S. Lady Canadian, and the CCGS Bradbury to explore their significance in Manitoba’s nautical history.

● Interactive Exhibits: Engage with interactive displays showcasing the lives of sailors, shipbuilding, and maritime trade in the region.

● Educational Programs: Participate in educational programs and tours tailored for families, school groups, and history enthusiasts.

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Discover Maritime History Free at Marine Museum of Manitoba

● Historic Ships: Step aboard the S.S. Keenora, the M.S. Lady Canadian, and the CCGS Bradbury to explore their significance in Manitoba’s nautical history.

● Interactive Exhibits: Engage with interactive displays showcasing the lives of sailors, shipbuilding, and maritime trade in the region.

● Educational Programs: Participate in educational programs and tours tailored for families, school groups, and history enthusiasts.

The museum extends its gratitude to Access Credit Union for supporting the All-Hands on Deck Day. Visitors are encouraged to explore the museum, its ships, and new exhibits on August 14th.

Reasons to Visit on August 14 Free admission on August 14 is an opportunity to immerse oneself in Manitoba’s maritime culture. The event offers:

● Family-Friendly Fun: Engaging and interactive exhibits make the museum an ideal destination for families.

● Cultural Enrichment: Gain insights into Manitoba’s maritime heritage and its role in the province’s development.

● Beautiful Location: Enjoy the museum’s setting along the picturesque Red River.

To make the most of the visit:

● Arrive Early: Early arrival ensures ample time to explore before crowds gather.

● Wear Comfortable Shoes: Walking through the museum and ships requires comfortable footwear.

● Bring a Camera: Capture memorable moments aboard the historic ships and the scenic surroundings.

The Marine Museum of Manitoba invites everyone to take advantage of the free admission on August 14, 2024. Whether a history buff, maritime enthusiast, or simply seeking a fun outing, the museum promises an enriching experience.

Please note: This blog post is for informational purposes only. Winnipeg for Free is not associated with MTEC in any manner. Confirm program details and availability directly with them.

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