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Titans of the Ice Age 3D
Titans of the Ice Age 3D
Experience it in IMAX 3D!
Only the giant IMAX screen could do justice to the...
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The Last Reef 3D
The Last Reef 3D
Experience it in IMAX 3D!
The Last Reef 3D explores our connection with the...
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Rocky Mountain Express
Rocky Mountain Express
Presented on the IMAX Screen
All aboard the Rocky Mountain Express! See this epic...
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Handmade Fun: Modern Mini-Houses
Handmade Fun: Modern Mini-Houses
Help us decorate and furnish our seven-room miniature...
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Live Interpretation: Image- and Word-Association Activities
Live Interpretation: Image- and Word-Association Activities
Through our Volunteer Interpreter Program, visitors...
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Coming Soon

Cœur de pirate solo tour (French)
Cœur de pirate solo tour (French)
The Canadian Museum of Civilization, in partnership...
May 23, 2013
Champlain, the First Account
Champlain, the First Account
Created to mark the 400th anniversary of Samuel de...
May 29, 2013
The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD
The Adventures of MR. POTATO HEAD
Everyone’s favourite transforming tater...
June 8, 2013
Moving with the River
Moving with the River
The St. Lawrence River was central to both the...
June 21, 2013
Indigenous and Urban
Indigenous and Urban
Live.  Engaging.  Diverse.  Inspired...
June 27, 2013

Virtual Exhibitions

Passions and Pastimes: Thomas Walter Edwin Sowter, The Ottawa Valley's First Archaeologist
Passions and Pastimes: Thomas Walter Edwin Sowter, The Ottawa Valley's First Archaeologist
Provides some human dimensions to Sowter's...
Where Sea and Land Meet: Historical Northwest Coast Native settings in the art of Gordon Miller and Bill Holm
Portrayals of people, places and events from the past...
Northern People, Northern Knowledge: The Story of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918
Northern People, Northern Knowledge: The Story of the Canadian Arctic Expedition, 1913-1918
The first major Canadian scientific expedition to the...
Homage to Nature: Landscape Kimonos of Itchiku Kubota
Homage to Nature: Landscape Kimonos of Itchiku Kubota
Features kimonos representative of Itchiku Tsujigahana.
This Other Eden: Canadian Folk Art Outdoors
Folk art in its natural element, as it was meant to...

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New: Inside History
New: Inside History
The May-June issue of Inside History
May 7, 2013
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