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🌾 Discover Strathcona County’s rich history! 🏛️ Preserving our heritage since 1997 🎟️ Admission by donation 🕰️ Hours & more linked below ⤵️

 Sherwood Park, AB
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Joined March 2014
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We’ve added a few things to our September calendar! Take a look at what’s coming up at Strathma, including a second Orange Shirt Pin Workshop on September 19. Full details and registration at the link in our bio. #Strathma #sherwoodpark ark #strathconacounty #YEGEvents
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Medieval Trivia is tonight at Strathma! 🏰   Put your medieval knowledge to the test—from history to culture and Sherwood Park’s own Medieval Days.   Tonight, October 22 · 7–8 p.m.   Sponsored by Browns Socialhouse Salisbury   #strathma #sherwoodpark #strathconacounty #trivia
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Join Cree-Métis artist Connie Kulhavy at Strathma to create your own beaded poppy pin, with step-by-step guidance and tea. Spots are limited — register in advance at strathma.ca or link in bio #strathma #indigenous #beadingworkshop #strathconacounty #yegarts
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Rod Frank@RodFrank12Oct 18
As we lower our flags to half-mast, #StrathconaCounty #SherwoodPark’s thoughts are with everyone affected by the tragedy at Wainwright CFB. On behalf of Strathcona County and our Council, I extend my heartfelt condolences.
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Rod Frank@RodFrank12Oct 18
#StrathconaCounty is thinking of the members of CFB Wainwright, their families, and the entire Wainwright community. The tragic incident has touched many lives, and our thoughts are with all those affected. Thank you to the emergency responders providing care and support.
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Join us tomorrow evening for the Archaeology & Heritage Speaker Series with Dr. Sandra Garvie-Lok, presenting The Second Lives of Corpses in Medieval Europe. Thu., Oct. 15, 6:30–8 p.m. at Strathma. Free drop-in; donations welcome. #strathma #sherwoodpark #archaeology
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Making plans for next weekend? Kids of the Realm Family Dance Parties Friday, Oct. 16 + Saturday, Oct. 17 6-9 p.m. Tickets through the link in our bio #strathma #sherwoodpark #sherwoodparkevents #yegfamily #spookystrathma
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Happy Thanksgiving! We are lucky to have such a wonderful community of visitors, volunteers, and supporters. Have a great long weekend — we’ll see you back at the museum on Wednesday. #thanksgiving #thanksgivingweekend #strathma #sherwoodpark #strathconacounty
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Medieval Days is coming to Strathma this October. Regular public visits resume Wednesday, October 7. We’ll have a new exhibit, a museum-wide quest and special events throughout the month. #spookystrathma #medievaldays #strathma #sherwoodpark #strathconacounty #yeg
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October at Strathma is here! 🏰 Spooky Strathma: Medieval Days opens today, with events and family fun all month. Save the calendar; details and registration at strathma.ca #strathma #spookystrathma #sherwoodpark #strathconasounty #medievaldays
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Today, as we remember the children who never came home and honour Survivors who continue to carry the weight of the devastating legacy of residential schools, we remain committed in our shared responsibility to advance truth, healing, and reconciliation. pm.gc.ca/en/news/statements/…
Children’s shoes and toys are placed in front of the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in memory of the 215 children whose remains were found near the former residential school in Kamloops, B.C., in 2021.

ALT Children’s shoes and toys are placed in front of the Centennial Flame on Parliament Hill in memory of the 215 children whose remains were found near the former residential school in Kamloops, B.C., in 2021.

Prime Minister Mark Carney is holding hands with an Indigenous person while holding an orange feather.

ALT Prime Minister Mark Carney is holding hands with an Indigenous person while holding an orange feather.

Indigenous Elders are playing the drums in front of a crowd at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony in Ottawa, Ontario.

ALT Indigenous Elders are playing the drums in front of a crowd at the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation ceremony in Ottawa, Ontario.

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Today, we’re encouraging our community to take time to listen, learn and reflect on the history and ongoing legacy of residential schools, and on reconciliation.   Strathcona County’s gathering is at Festival Place from 2–3:30 p.m.   #NationalDayforTruthandReconciliation
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We’re closed September 30–October 2. September 30 is the National Day for Truth and Reconciliation, followed by two days of setup for Spooky Strathma: Medieval Days. We reopen Saturday, October 3 at 10 a.m. 🏰 #strathma #strathconacounty #museum
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Last chance to see Skies over Strathcona County: 100 Years of Flight! The exhibit closes tomorrow, Saturday, September 26. Visit us from 10 AM to 4 PM. #Strathma #StrathconaCountyHistory #CookingLakeAirport
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Paint & Sip night is back! Tickets at strathma.ca or link in bio #strathma #spookystrathma #paintandsip #sherwoodpark #strathconacounty
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Our new Archeology Speaker Series start September 17! Join Dr. Robert Gustas to learn what ancient fish remains revealed about coastal BC communities. #strathma #sherwoodpark #strathconacounty #archaeology #museumevents
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There’s lots happening at Strathma this September! Full details and registration can be found at strathma.ca. #strathma #events #strathco #shpk
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We’re wrapping up Garden Explorers for the season! 🌱 Join us Friday morning for one last chance to dig in, explore the garden & enjoy some nature-themed activities together. This free drop-in program is open to children ages 4+ and their grown-ups. #Strathma #GardenExplorers
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