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Event: Museum Closed – Home and Garden Show Dates: March 11–13, 2026 Description: The Gem of the West Museum will be closed while our team attends the Home and Garden Leisure Show in Lethbridge. We’ll be setting up, participating, and manning our booth during this time.
Find out more »Meet The Artist Night
Step into the magic of the night with Under the Stars, a captivating photography exhibit by Michelle Kimura. Explore the beauty of Coaldale and its surroundings through Michelle’s lens, as she captures the quiet wonder of nighttime landscapes, twinkling lights, and celestial skies. Each photograph invites you to pause, reflect, and experience the subtle stories hidden in the dark. Join us for Meet the Artist Night on April 18, 7–8 PM, for an exclusive advanced viewing of the gallery, hear…
Find out more »Season Opening & Cultural Fair
Season Opening Event – May 2 | 10 AM–3 PM Join us at the Gem of the West Museum for our Season Opening Event! We’ve got a fun-filled day planned for the whole family: 🔨 Blacksmith Demonstration – watch sparks fly as skilled hands bring metal to life 🎯 Games & Activities – something fun for everyone, young and old 🍔 Free Food – enjoy snacks and treats while you explore 🌎 Cultural Fair – meet representatives from other Southern…
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Ian Martens Presentation
An Evening with Ian Martens The Camino de Santiago Experience Date & Time: Monday, May 25 7:00 PM – 8:00 PM Location: Gem of the West Museum Description: Step into the journey of a lifetime. Join us for an engaging evening with Ian Martens as he shares his personal experience walking the historic Camino de Santiago in Spain. Through stories, reflections, and insights, Ian will bring this world-renowned pilgrimage to life—exploring both the physical challenges and the deeper meaning behind…
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Trevor Panczak Concert
TREVOR PANCZAK – LIVE AT THE GEM Join us at the Gem of the West Museum for an intimate acoustic performance featuring award-winning country artist TREVOR PANCZAK. Hailing from Southern Alberta, Trevor is known for his smooth vocals, humour, and powerful stage presence. A true “Gentle Giant” of Canadian country music, he delivers authentic storytelling and engaging performances that connect with every audience. With multiple Country Music Alberta nominations, national radio hits, and over $1,000,000 raised for charity, Trevor has…
Find out more »Upcoming Events
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25 YEAR CELEBRATION
October 3 @ 10:00 am - 2:00 pm -
Craft and Hobby Show
November 7 @ 10:00 am - 3:00 pm