Royal Alberta Museum

• Mammoth move: Life-sized animal travels through downtown Edmonton

  Arts of the Ave took part in a mammoth journey Monday, transporting a giant life-sized lantern sculpture from CO*LAB on 102 Avenue to the Royal Alberta Museum on 103A Avenue.

  Features

  May 16
  
• Little girl finds unique fossil at Alberta lake

  At six years old, Abby Darby made an incredible discovery, all while playing with rocks. 

  Canada

  Aug 3, 2021
  
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• Breathe exhibit at RAM relays pandemic experience through Indigenous art

  Breathe: Creating Resilience Through Traditional Art showcases masks made by artists from across Canada.

  Features

  Jul 14, 2021
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• Edmonton’s Royal Alberta Museum reopens with new exhibits

  As many Albertans re-emerge after weeks of at least partial hibernation because of the COVID-19 pandemic, so too is the Royal Alberta Museum as it reopened Wednesday.

  Canada

  Jun 16, 2021
• Alberta government says visitors can still expect highest standards at Royal Alberta Museum despite layoffs

  On Thursday, the AUPE issued a news release after it learned workers received an email from the Royal Alberta Museum saying it could be cutting some jobs permanently by April 1.

  Politics

  Dec 11, 2020
• Alberta Indigenous advocate Nellie Carlson passes away: ‘She left a remarkable legacy’

  Nellie Carlson, a Cree woman who lost her Indigenous status when she married a Métis man, died Thursday at the age of 93.

  Canada

  Sep 11, 2020
• U of A library staff knitting the curve of COVID-19 cases across Canada

  If graphs and charts aren’t your thing, there’s a unique way to keep track of new COVID-19 cases.

  Canada

  Sep 5, 2020
• Coronavirus: Royal Alberta Museum to reopen Saturday — with some changes

  The Royal Alberta Museum is opening Saturday at a smaller capacity to accommodate COVID-19 guidelines.

  Canada

  May 16, 2020
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• Royal Alberta Museum to document COVID-19 pandemic with masks, hand sanitizer and more

  Julia Petrov, curator of daily life and leisure, said the Royal Alberta Museum wanted to capture the impact of the pandemic on people’s lives.

  Canada

  May 7, 2020
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• Alberta government to cut contract jobs, reduce hours for 14 heritage sites and museums

  The Alberta government has released a list of 14 museums and heritage sites that will see operating hours change as a way to cut costs following the 2020 provincial budget.

  Politics

  Mar 10, 2020