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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. View our Calendar of Events for What's On this January!
4525-47a Avenue, Red Deer, AB T4N 6Z6
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Skates are an essential part of the popular tradition of ice skating. The first skates were introduced in Scandinavia over 2000 years ago and looked very different from modern skates. These skates were made of the bones of various types of...
Collections Spotlight: Hats! The MAG has hundreds of hats in our collection, and most of them are women’s hats. We've been preparing this collection to be moved into a new, custom-designed storage space where it will be...
Celebrating Community Picnics The excitement, energy and companionship around community picnics has ensured their longevity. Community Picnics in Central Alberta can be traced through oral stories, written memories and...
Collections Spotlight: Shoes! The MAG's Associate Curator of Clothing & Textiles, Katelin, has been working with accessories in our collection lately. Today we want to share some of the footwear we have in our...
Collections Spotlight: Printed Textiles from the Kinngait Studios Hi everyone, my name is Katelin and I’m the Associate Curator of Clothing & Textiles at the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery. Today I want to show you a really...
Two of the artworks currently on display in our hallway exhibit, Ojibwa Head Dress by Norval Morriseau (pictured left) and Hoop Dancer by Daphne Odjig (right), are silkscreen prints and beautiful examples of what was to become a style known as the...
Welcome back to the second week of our look at Father Jozef Wroblewski’s generous gifts to the Red Deer MAG. This week we’re looking at four woodcut prints by Canadian artist, Walter J. Phillips. View Part 1 of A Generous...
Over the next three weeks, we will be looking at three generous gifts given to the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery by Father Jozef Wroblewski. Father Jozef is originally from Winnipeg but came to Red Deer as Pastor of Sacred Heart Catholic Church and...
What is this item of clothing? What was it used for? How old might it be? Sleuth out clues for this clothing item with the Red Deer Museum + Art Gallery's (MAG) Katelin Karbonik, Associate Curator of Clothing &...
Remembering Three Central Albertans Eneas Makokis Eneas Makokis was born in Saddle Lake, Alberta on August 9th, 1897. From documents, we know his father's name was John, and he had a sister named Mary. Eneas was a student at the...
The Liberation of Holland after WW2 In the final months of the Second World War, Canadian forces were given the important and deadly task of liberating the Netherlands from Nazi occupation. From September 1944 to April 1945, the First...
Today, November 8, 2020 marks National Aboriginal Veterans Day. On November 8, 1994, National Aboriginal Veterans Day was established by the federal government to honour the thousands of First Nations, Inuit, and Métis who served in the...
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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