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13 months for the price of 12 for the membership recipient AND the gift-giver! More information.
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Butterflies in Flight
Coming soon! Special Exhibition
Dec. 16, 2017 – April 2, 2018
Take a stroll among live butterflies! Admire their beauty, watch them eat and learn more about these fascinating insects.
Our Exhibitions
Windows on the natural world:
Fossils, Arctic, Water, Earth, Mammals, Birds, Nature Live and Special Exhibitions.
Frost
Photo Exhibition
September 23 – January 7
Discover the life and culture of Sámi reindeer herders in this temporary photo exhibition.
A Tropical Retreat at the Museum
December 16 – January 7
Wander among live butterflies, journey to the rainforest in an exciting 3D movie, relax and play in the tropical Activity Zone and much more this holiday season.
Nature Nocturne: Frost
Friday, December 29
Stimulate your curiosity, move your body at Nature Nocturne – Ottawa's coolest night out!
Museum Escape Room!
Evening Adventures At The Museum
The museum is excited to once again partner with Escape Manor, to offer two unforgettable escape adventures inside the world-class galleries of our heritage "castle".
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News from the Museum
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Nature Nocturne 2017-18 season
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Time travel with dinosaurs in new Escape Manor experience at Canadian Museum of Nature
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