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We are not booking birthday parties at this time, but keep the museum in mind for a future celebration.
Treat your child to an unforgettable experience with gallery time, hands-on activities and skilled educators to lead them on a voyage of natural discovery.
Please read the FAQs to ensure that you get the most out of the event.
Animated Party
Themes
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Palaeo Pals.
Palaeo Pals (ages 4–8)
- Explore our Fossil Gallery and discover why there are no dinosaurs today
- Touch a 70-million-year-old fossil
- Take home a unique, hand-made fossil cast.
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SCUBA Stars.
SCUBA Stars (ages 4–8)
- Visit our Water Gallery and learn about the giant of the sea: the enormous blue whale
- Meet a live sea star
- Make a fun water-themed craft.
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Bugtastic Fun.
Bugtastic Fun (ages 4–8)
- Suit up and take a bug safari in Nature Live
- Get up-close-and-personal with a live insect
- Take home a trophy from your safari adventure.
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Arctic Adventures.
Arctic Adventures (ages 8–12)
- Take a trip to Canada’s North in our Canada Goose Arctic Gallery
- Explore birthday traditions in the circumpolar region and the importance of animals in traditional Northern food
- Make a cool Arctic-themed craft.
Description: Animated Party
- Over one hour of games and activities with a skilled educator
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Themes:
- Palaeo Pals (dinosaurs)
- SCUBA Stars (oceans)
- Bugtastic Fun (insects)
- Arctic Adventures (the North)
- Access to our permanent galleries and an ultra-high definition movie
- 50 minutes in a party room
- You may bring your own cake
- Craft supplies
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Participants:
- Maximum 20 people, including a maximum of 15 children
- Minimum one adult
- Please enquire about the possibility of accommodating larger groups
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Saturdays and Sundays:
- 10 am
- 2 pm.
Cost
- $240 for up to 12 children
- $12 for each additional child
- 10% discount for members and volunteers
- Tax is not included.
À la carte Offerings
- Special-exhibition visit (current exhibitions)
- 3D movie
- Group rates.
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Catering:
- Lunch menu (PDF)
- Enquire about a customizable group menu for cake and/or lunch
Do-It-Yourself Party
Description
- Unguided visit of our permanent galleries
- Reserved lunch area for one hour (latest start time: 1 pm)
- You may bring your own cake
- Saturdays and Sundays: you may arrive any time from 9:30 am to 3:30 pm.
Cost
- $135 for up to 15 people
- $9 for each additional person
- Tax is not included
- Payment is due in full upon booking.
À la carte Offerings
- Special-exhibition visit (current exhibitions)
- 3D movie
- Group rates.
Reservations and Information
We are not booking birthday parties at this time.
- 613.566.4791
- reservations@nature.ca.
Please read the FAQs to ensure you get the most out of the event.
Admission is free for one person accompanying a person with a disability. More information.
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