Celebrate Paleontology at the Dino Museum: Years Of Discovery Screening and Social in Wembley, Alberta
Difficulty
easy
Duration
3–4 hours
Fitness Level
No physical activity required; suitable for all ages and fitness levels.
Overview
Join the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum in Wembley, Alberta, for a special 10th anniversary celebration featuring the premiere of "Years of Discovery." Experience inspiring stories, a Q&A with paleontologists, and a lively social with music and refreshments.
Years Of Discovery Screening and Social: Members Night
Come celebrate palaeontology in the Peace! Documentary screening, social, music, finger foods.
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About This Adventure
Join us for a memorable evening at the Dino Museum as we celebrate our 10th anniversary! Experience the premiere of "Years of Discovery," featuring inspiring stories from local dinosaur researchers, followed by a Q&A session and a lively museum social with music and refreshments. Don’t miss this unique celebration!
Duration
6 - 9 pm
Cost
- Members: Free (click the blue "Are you a Member?" button, input your membership number, unlock and select your free tickets)
- Special Anniversary offer for Non-Members: $15
Description
2025 marks the 10 year anniversary of our grand opening.
Spend the evening with us at the Dino Museum! Including the premiere of our new Documentary "Years of Discovery", which highlights the stories of individuals from our region who have played a pivotal role in dinosaur research, followed by a talk from special guests, and a museum social.
6 pm: Doors open 6:30 pm - 8 pm: Documentary Screening and Q/A 8 pm: Museum Social (music, mingling, finger foods) 9 pm: Doors close
Not a member? Become one today to get free entry to this event and future exclusive members events. Learn more HERE.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Seating
The screening is popular; arrive early to secure a good seat for the documentary premiere.
Engage with Experts
Bring your questions for the Q&A to make the most of this unique learning opportunity.
Dress Comfortably
Attire is casual; dress in layers to stay comfortable during the event and social.
Plan Transportation
Wembley has limited public transit; arranging a car or ride share is recommended for easy access.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Trumpeter swans during spring migration
- White-tailed deer in nearby forested areas
History
The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum honors the renowned Canadian paleontologist Philip J. Currie and opened in 2015 to showcase Peace Region discoveries.
Conservation
The museum emphasizes sustainable tourism and educational programs that promote fossil site protection in Alberta.
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Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Notebook and Pen
To jot down fascinating facts or questions during the screening and Q&A.
Camera or Smartphone
Capture memories and museum exhibits during the social event.
Light Jacket
For cooler temperatures inside or out during the event season.
fall specific
Reusable Water Bottle
Stay hydrated during the evening, especially while socializing.