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Heritage Day Open House
Come on out for an Open House on Heritage Day, Monday August 5th, when the museum will be open from 10am to 2pm! Enjoy refreshments, ice-cream making, a scavenger hunt, kids crafts, and a blacksmith shop demonstration with the opportunity to bring home a unique souvenir of the museum! Admission by donation.
Find out more »Reduced Hours of Operation
The museum will operate at reduced hours to accommodate a private rental of the facility, and will be open to the public from 9am to noon only on Saturday, August 10th.
Find out more »End of the 2019 Summer Season
Saturday, August 31st marks the end of our 2019 Summer Season. To view the museum during the fall and winter, please contact the Gem of the West Museum Society to schedule your visit.
Find out more »Flea Market Fridays
Join our Arts and Culture Committee for Flea Market Fridays, every Friday in the museum parking lot during August and September from 1-4pm! All types of vendors and encouraged, no registration, set-up from noon to 1pm. Market stall $5, plus rent a table for a toonie or bring your own! (In the event of inclement weather, the market will be held indoors.)
Find out more »Flea Market Fridays
Join our Arts and Culture Committee for Flea Market Fridays, every Friday in the museum parking lot during August and September from 1-4pm! All types of vendors and encouraged, no registration, set-up from noon to 1pm. Market stall $5, plus rent a table for a toonie or bring your own! (In the event of inclement weather, the market will be held indoors.)
Find out more »Flea Market Fridays
Join our Arts and Culture Committee for Flea Market Fridays, every Friday in the museum parking lot during August and September from 1-4pm! All types of vendors and encouraged, no registration, set-up from noon to 1pm. Market stall $5, plus rent a table for a toonie or bring your own! (In the event of inclement weather, the market will be held indoors.)
Find out more »Flea Market Fridays
The final Flea Market Friday of 2019 will run in conjunction with the Centennial Fall Friday event and will move to the Coaldale Curling Rink parking lot. This market will run from 1pm-8:30pm! Vendors, this last market of the season is FREE! Vendors may set-up and take-down at any time during market hours, stay a few hours or for the duration of the event (please note, table rentals are not available for this market, please bring your own).
Find out more »24th annual Carol Festival
Our longest running event is coming up on December 6th starting at 7pm! Enjoy the music of the season from talented choirs, musicians, and singers. Admission by donation.
Find out more »Society Office Closed
The Gem of the West Museum Society office will be closed between December 24th and January 1st. We will re-open at regular office hours on January 2nd, 2020.
Find out more »Coaldale Summer Fest 2022
Come join the Gem of the West Museum at the Coaldale Summer Fest 2022. Be sure to catch our vehicles in both the parade and the car show!
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