Museums in the Ottawa area for families to explore
The following museums will be closed for annual maintenance Canadian Museum of Nature : closed from January 8th to 12th, to reopen on Saturday January 13th. Canadian Museum of History: closed from January 8th to 12th, to reopen on Saturday January 13th. Canadian Children’s Museum: closed from January 8th to 12th, to reopen on Saturday January 13th. […]
With the Canada Science and Technology Museum set to re-open on November 17th, the Children’s Innovation Zone ZOOOM was unveiled yesterday and kids had a blast! ZOOOM is an interactive play area for kids that features 9 interactive experiences for children age 0 to 8 years old. It includes a car building station with a […]
Hot Wheels – Race to Win is a great new exhibition presented at the Children’s Museum in Ottawa from September 9th 2017 to January 7th, 2018. This awesome exhibition is geared towards children 6 to 12 years old but is also great fun for children under 6 and adults who want to learn about cars’ […]
The Canada Goose Arctic Gallery at the Canadian Museum of Nature is an awesome new permanent gallery that will allow visitors to learn about the Arctic geography, ecosystems and sustainability, as well as the impacts of climate change. Discover real ice in this multimedia installation that uses video, sound and touch to introduce visitors to the […]
The Canadian History Hall at the Canadian Museum of History in Gatineau is now open and definitely worth a visit!! The Canadian History Hall lets you explore over 15,000 years of Canadian history and its people from the earliest know human habitation to today. The Hall is divided into 3 galleries that each focus on […]
The Canadian Children’s Museum is a great hands-on museum that allows children to learn how people live in different countries through active play! The museum is located inside of the Canadian Museum of History in Hull Quebec. Once you enter the Canadian Children’s Museum, you will be given a passport that will allow you to collect […]
The Canadian Museum of Space and Aviation is a great way for children to learn about aviation while having tons of fun! The Canadian Aviation and Space Museum displays a collection of approximately 130 military and civilian aircrafts from around the world and covers the entire history of aviation from the beginning of time to today. […]
Thomas & Friends – Explore the Rails special exhibition is on at the Canadian Children’s Museum until May 1, 2016 with tons of fun activities that kids will love! Come see Thomas the Train and drive the tank engine! Meet Percy, help fix his wobbly wheels and learn more […]