Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery

10/10/2026

Happy Thanksgiving weekend from the MJMAG!

We are so thankful for the support of our community. For all of those who take part in our programs, who come to experience art and culture, and those who come to learn!

We gratefully acknowledge the funding assistance of the City of Moose Jaw, SK Arts, Sask Lotteries, SaskCulture, Government of Saskatchewan, Government of Canada, the Museums Assistance Program of the Canadian Heritage, Canada Council for the Arts | Conseil des arts du Canada, Saskatchewan Community Foundation, SSW, and CIF.

We would also like to acknowledge our sponsors, Moose Jaw Co-op and Moose Jaw Kinsmen, as well as our current exhibition sponsors, Nature Conservancy of Canada / Conservation de la nature Canada and Barbara Mader.

Our community partners include WACA, Moose Jaw Public Library, Moose Jaw Multicultural Council, Moose Jaw Newcomer Welcome Centre, Moose Jaw Families for Change Inc / Kinsmen Cafe, New Southern Plains Métis Local #160, Crescent Park Foundation, Holy Trinity Catholic School Division, Prairie South School Division, Saskatchewan Festival of Words and Senior Centre Without Walls.

We are so thankful for the support of our community. For our members and volunteers who support and assist in the work that we do. For all of those who take part in our programs, who come to experience art and culture, and those who come to learn!

Please note that we will be closed Sunday, October 11th!

10/07/2026

We had another great workshop with Kattail Acres! This Mosaic Tree of Life class brought together some familiar faces and plenty of people trying mosaics for the first time. Everyone’s Trees turned out beautifully, and we loved seeing all the different designs come together!

If you missed this one, there are more classes coming up at the MJMAG. Keep an eye out for upcoming workshops and find a class to try something new!

Check out our classes at: https://www.mjmag.ca/artclasses

10/05/2026

Noon Hour Slides is back this week on Wednesday, October 7 at 12:15 PM!

Join us for a presentation with Sonja Aagesen and staff from Saskatchewan Polytechnic as they showcase the Wanuskewin Heritage Park – Trail Explorer, an interactive web application designed to help visitors explore the park with confidence.

The research behind the project was completed through Abdul Raouf, PhD, Research Chair with SLICE at Saskatchewan Polytechnic.

And there’s more - attendees will have the chance to try VR goggles and virtually explore the trails of Wanuskewin Heritage Park.

10/03/2026

Free Admission Day at the Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery is here! Open today from 12-6pm.

Stop in and explore our newest exhibitions, including Viewfinder by Heather Cline and Under Living Skies from the Permanent Collection.

Enjoy an afternoon at the MJMAG — admission is on us!

10/01/2026

Gala in the Gallery tickets are now available! ✨

Join us for an evening of art, food, drinks, and community at the MJMAG — all while supporting the Museum & Art Gallery.

This special event is a fundraiser supporting the MJMAG and its work in our community.
Get your tickets now and join us for a night in the gallery!

https://www.mjmag.ca/gala

09/30/2026

September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

We honour the Survivors of residential schools, remember the children who never returned home, and recognize the ongoing intergenerational impacts of the residential school system on Indigenous families and communities.

The MJMAG will be open 12–5 PM on Wednesday, September 30 as a FREE ADMISSION day. We welcome you to visit, reflect, and learn with us

09/29/2026

The Moose Jaw Museum & Art Gallery will be open tomorrow, September 30, from 12–5 PM for National Day for Truth and Reconciliation.

Admission is free! We welcome you to spend time in the gallery, reflect, learn, and engage with the stories and perspectives shared through our exhibitions.

09/28/2026

Join artist and instructor Ward Schell for our Learn to Paint with Acrylics workshop! This is a six-week course designed for beginners and anyone looking to strengthen their painting skills.

Through hands-on instruction, Ward will guide participants through the fundamentals of colour, colour mixing, composition, and—most importantly—how to truly see as an artist. Discover new techniques, build confidence with acrylics, and experience the joy of painting in a welcoming and creative environment.

Thursdays, November 12 – December 17
6:30–9:00 PM
South Meeting Room, Moose Jaw Public Library
$160 (canvas and basic paint included)

Bring a variety of brushes and a canvas pad (available for purchase in the MJMAG Gift Shop). Spaces are limited—register today and learn to paint with Ward Schell!

Register at: https://www.mjmag.ca/art-class/learn-to-acrylic-paint

09/27/2026

Thank you to everyone who joined us yesterday for our grasslands conservation round table discussion in partnership with Nature Conservancy of Canada / Conservation de la nature Canada!

We’re grateful to our panelists, Heather Cline, Ross MacDonald, Phillip Brass, Trevor Herriot, Marla Anderson and Casey Rempel, for sharing their knowledge and perspectives on the challenges and strategies involved in conserving Saskatchewan’s prairie grasslands.

Thank you to everyone who took part in the conversation and helped highlight the importance of protecting these vital ecosystems!

09/25/2026

Join us this Saturday, September 26 at 1 PM for a round table discussion with MJMAG and Nature Conservancy of Canada!

Explore the challenges and strategies behind conserving Saskatchewan’s grasslands, then take a look at Heather Cline: Viewfinder, featuring large-scale paintings and video capturing conservation field work.

September 26 | 1–3 PM. Sponsored by Nature Conservancy of Canada / Conservation de la nature Canada.

Register at:

Join us for this captivating collaboration between acclaimed artist Heather Cline and the Nature Conservancy of Canada (NCC).