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Come to the museum and listen to a fun story animated by one of our educators and then visit the museum, guided by our educators, to discover incredible things around the museum.Ìý

Age:  3 to 5 years oldÌý

Duration:  40 minutes of guided tour activity and 20 colouring session followed by 1 hour of non guided exploration of the Museum.Ìý

Please note that during winter months, groups will need 15 to 20 minutes before the activity to prepare (remove winter jackets and boots), and 15 to 20 minutes after the activity to prepare to leave (put back on winter jackets and boots). In winter months, please plan for 90 minutes total from the time the group arrives to the time the group leaves the museum.Ìý

Materials provided:  A printed guide for the treasure hunt.Ìý

Group Size:  Maximum of 20 participants and two accompanying adults.Ìý

Please note that  groups exceeding the maximum number of participants will be divided in halves. The first half of the group will take part in the guided portion of the tour during the first hour and in the independent portion during the following 60 minutes. The second half of the group will start with the self-guided portion of the tour, followed by the guided portion for the last 60 minutes.Ìý

Visit the museum and learn how to recognize dinosaurs and fossils and become a dinosaur detective. Then go around the museum, first accompanied by an educator and then on your own, to try to find dinosaurs using your new skills as a dinosaur detective. You will get a reward if you find all the dinosaurs!Ìý

Age:  6 to 9 years oldÌý

Duration:  1 hour of guided activity, followed by 1 hour of non guided exploration of the Museum.Ìý

Materials provided:  Erasable worksheet with clues to find dinosaurs around the museum and clipboard.Ìý

Group Size:  Maximum of 30 participants and two accompanying adults.Ìý

Please note that  groups exceeding the maximum number of  participants  will be  divided in halves. The first half of the group will take part in the guided portion of the tour during the first hour and in the independent portion during the following 60 minutes. The second half of the group will start with the self-guided portion of the tour, followed by the guided portion for the last 60 minutes.Ìý

Come to the museum and learn about the history of life on Earth, from its origins to the age of the great dinosaurs during the Mesozoic to life as we know it today. In this activity, you will explore the evolution of different forms of life and the role that the great extinctions played in shaping life as we see it today.Ìý

Age:  9-12 years oldÌý

Duration:  1 hour of guided activity, followed by 1 hour of non guided exploration of the Museum.Ìý

Group Size:  Maximum of 30 participants and two accompanying adults.Ìý

Please note that  groups exceeding the maximum number of  participants  will be  divided in halves. The first half of the group will take part in the guided portion of the tour during the first hour and in the independent portion during the following 60 minutes. The second half of the group will start with the self-guided portion of the tour, followed by the guided portion for the last 60 minutes.Ìý

Come to the museum and learn about the history of life on Earth, the geological time scale, and the role that evolution and extinction have played in shaping life as we know it. This program uses dinosaurs as an example of a major extinction.Ìý

Age:  12 to 15 years oldÌý

Duration:  1 hour of guided activity, followed by 1 hour of non guided exploration of the Museum.Ìý

Group Size:  Maximum of 30 participants and two accompanying adults.Ìý

Please note that  groups exceeding the maximum number of  participants  will be  divided in halves. The first half of the group will take part in the guided portion of the tour during the first hour and in the independent portion during the following 60 minutes. The second half of the group will start with the self-guided portion of the tour, followed by the guided portion for the last 60 minutes.Ìý

Come and discover the Redpath Museum's collections as you explore the galleries. Guided by one of our educators, first, you will discover key objects representing the four pillars of the Museum's collections: paleontology, zoology, mineralogy, and world cultures, and then have a longer stop in the museum’s Ancient Egypt exhibition to learn interesting things about this extraordinary culture and about daily life in the Nile Valley thousands of years ago.Ìý

Age:  From 16 years oldÌý

Duration:  1 hour of guided activity, followed by 60 minutes of self-guided visit.Ìý

Group Size:  Maximum of 30 participants and two accompanying adults.Ìý

Please note that  groups exceeding the maximum number of  participants  will be  divided in halves. The first half of the group will take part in the guided portion of the tour during the first hour and in the independent portion during the following 60 minutes. The second half of the group will start with the self-guided portion of the tour, followed by the guided portion for the last 60 minutes.Ìý