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4525-47a Avenue, Red Deer, AB T4N 6Z6
As the MAG is in a City-owned facility, we are adhering to City of Red Deer policy and taking part in the provincial Restrictions Exemption Program. Visitors aged 12 and older will need to provide proof of vaccination, proof of vaccination exemption, or proof of a negative test result. Check out our blog for art activities, behind the scenes and current news!
4525-47a Avenue, Red Deer, AB T4N 6Z6
#MuseumWeek #HeroesMW Photo: Dr. Richard Parsons taken in 1934. Red Deer & District Archives, P8353 Each year the MAG participates in @MuseumWeek which aims to deliver culture and arts to audiences worldwide digitally...
Mary Westera (Toerse) Den Ham, Netherlands 1926-2017 Image: Mary and Ties Westera ready to depart on the boat, 1948. Marrigje (Mary) Toerse was born in October 1926. She grew up on a small farm where her family grew vegetables...
Ann Korver (Barthel) Haarlem, Netherlands Image: Nicolaas and Ann Korver on their wedding day, November 8, 1963 in Lethbridge, Alberta. Antje (Ann) Barthel was born in May 1944. Twice, her family tried to immigrate to Canada and were...
Keeping the Creativity at Home with MAGnificent Saturdays - May 9, 2020 Today's MAGnificent Saturdays art activity for you to do at home: Jackson Pollock Inspired Splatter Art Using ink and straws, we will be creating colourful...
Sam Denhaan The Hague, Netherlands Image: Sam when he arrived in Alberta in 1954. Simon (Sam) Denhaan was 6 when Germany invaded and remembers their astonishing advance. His father was in the Dutch army, and became a Prisoner of War...
Rob Porkka Red Deer, Alberta Image: Rob Porkka at the Knokke-Heist Liberation March Rob Porkka is a historian and educator. He taught at the AFCENT International School (run by NATO) in the Netherlands on loan from the Red Deer...
Addy Jentink (Heystek) Vlissingen, Netherlands Addy (Zoetje Adriana) Heystek was born in February 1931. Her family lived close to the sea on Walcheren Island. The youngest of three children, she has fond memories from before the war including...
With Mother's Day just around the corner, we wanted to share an artwork that celebrates the special connection between mother and child. This Week's Work is: Jane Ash Poitras, Mother and Child, n.d., mixed media on canvas, Gift of...
Coby TenHove (Spuijbrock) Vlaardingen, Netherlands In December 1944, Jacoba (Coby) Spuijbrock was born in the middle of the night by the light of an oil lamp. With the scarcity of resources, her family was lucky to find oil in it. Food...
Keeping the Creativity at Home with miniMAG - May 6, 2020 Time for miniMAG at home! It's a Barnyard in Here! We are creating a barnyard in your home today. Make your favorite farm animal with all the colours and patterns you can...
Sapper Leonard Miller Innisfail/Dickson, Alberta 1918-1945 Image: Leonard Miller official military portrait Leonard Alfred Miller was born on his family farm in the Cottonwood District west of Innisfail on June 27, 1918 to Jesse...
Keeping the Creativity at Home with MAGnificent Saturdays - May 2, 2020 Today's MAGnificent Saturdays art activity for you to do at home: Patterned Snakes Today you will be drawing a snake and then colouring it in with many...
Hours of OperationDrop in anytime during our regular operating hours or pre-book your visit! All staff and visitors to the building must wear masks and practice social distancing at all times. As the MAG is in a City-owned facility, we will be adhering to City of Red Deer policy and taking part in the provincial Restrictions Exemption Program. Details here.
Gallery Hours
Tuesday - Saturday 10 am - 4:30 pm
Sunday & Monday Closed, except for MAGsparks appointments on Mondays.
Holidays Closed
Business Hours 10 am - 4:30 pm Tue-Fri
Phone 587.797.4040 (this is a new number as of June 2021)
We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada. / Nous reconnaissons l'appui financier du gouvernement du Canada.
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