Mark your calendars, history enthusiasts! The Military Museums (TMM) has lined up series of exciting and educational events for 2024. From exhibitions that celebrate history and culture to interactive family activities, there's something for everyone to enjoy and learn from. Let's delve deeper into the events lined up at TMM this year.
- Black History Month Exhibition Opening Night
Let's kick off the year with a tribute to the rich and diverse history of the black community. On February 2, 2024, TMM will open the Black History Month Exhibition. This event will spotlight the contributions and achievements of black Canadians in shaping the nation's history.
Next up is Family Day on February 19, 2024. This event promises to be a fun-filled day for all family members, with various activities and exhibits that are engaging and enlightening.
- International Women's Day
On March 8, 2024, TMM will celebrate International Women's Day. Join us as we honour the incredible women who have significantly contributed to the military and society.
- Founders' Gallery Spring Exhibition: People of Canada's Air Force: One Hundred Years
On April 1, 2024, the Founders' Gallery Spring Exhibition will be opening. This exhibition will focus on the people of Canada's Air Force and their accomplishments over the last hundred years.
In April 2024, TMM will be celebrating Sikh Heritage Month, showcasing the rich cultural heritage and contributions of the Sikh community in Canada's military history.
In June 2024, don't miss the Tanks and Tacos event. This unique event combines a love for history, tanks, and delicious tacos. It's a fun-filled day that you won't want to miss!
From July to August, TMM will host its annual summer camp. It's a fantastic opportunity for young history buffs to immerse themselves in Canada's military history while enjoying various fun and engaging activities.
Join us for Summer Skirmish on August 17–18, 2024. This event will surely satisfy your thirst for historical reenactments and battle scenarios.
- Founders' Gallery Fall Exhibition: 110th Anniversary Art Exhibition for Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Regiment
On October 3, 2024, TMM will open the Founders' Gallery Fall Exhibition. This event will mark the 110th anniversary of Princess Patricia's Canadian Light Infantry Regiment through art.
On October 25, 2024, TMM will host the Mystery at the Museums event. Get ready for an exciting and interactive experience as you solve mysteries and uncover hidden stories within the museum.
- Veterans Week/Remembrance Day
Finally, TMM will commemorate Veterans Week and Remembrance Day on November 8 and 11, 2024. Join us in paying tribute to our veterans and those who sacrificed for our freedom.
We look forward to welcoming you to these events and providing you with enriching and enlightening experiences that bring history to life.
