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The Rooms will be closed December 23 - 26, 2024.  

Wednesday CLOSED / ALL HOURS
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Friday Dec 27

December 27, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
TOUR
Auks, Wolves and Whales What fills the void when a species is no more? Legends, folklore, and history worth learning from. Come listen to the stories of the Great Auk, the Newfoundland Wolf, and Endangered Whales as they echo across the ages through their body and bones. Commiserate with the extinct, heed ...
December 27, 2024
2:30PM - 3:30PM
Music
Continue the festive spirit with a delightful holiday performance featuring Fergus O'Byrne and Jim Payne. Immerse yourself in the warmth of Newfoundland folk culture, including traditional Christmas Carols, rousing sea shanties and work songs, poignant ballads, comic ditties, folk tales and recitations, and toe-tapping jigs, reels and polkas on a variety ...

Saturday Dec 28

December 28, 2024
10:30AM - 11:00AM
TOUR
In Beaumont-Hamel and the Trail of the Caribou exhibition find out about the impacts of the First World War on Newfoundlanders and Labradorians and how events overseas dramatically altered our lives at home. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and included in the cost of admission.
December 28, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
TOUR
Denyse Thomasos: Just Beyond, one of the finest painters to emerge in the 1990’s, the late Trinidadian-Canadian artist, Denyse Thomasos (1964-2012) left an indelible, yet frequently overlooked, mark on contemporary painting. The exhibition features selections devoted to the artists’ primary areas of research, illustrated with major works on loan from museums ...

Sunday Dec 29

December 29, 2024
2:30PM - 3:00PM
Peoples of Newfoundland and Labrador Stroll across land and sea, and through time, to meet the peoples who have made Newfoundland and Labrador home for the past 9,000 years. Tour is approximately 30 – 40 minutes and included in the cost of admission.
December 29, 2024
2:30PM - 3:30PM
Join us for a joyful and festive sing-along and performance with Terrilyn Pickett. This event is a celebration of music, movement, and holiday spirit. Bring your family and enjoy a heartwarming afternoon filled with family-friendly fun. While you are here, check out the holiday décor, stop for coffee at the café, ...