Talks & Tours
Exhibition and learning based talks and tours
Visitor Information
Mon, Tue, Thu, Sat: 10 am – 4:30 pm
Wed & Fri: 10 am – 8 pm
Sunday & Holidays*: Closed (*Open Heritage Day, Remembrance Day and Family Day from 12-4:30pm)
Tours and talks are a great way to get a more in-depth knowledge and understanding of the temporary exhibitions programmed at the MAG. Talks and tours offer insight into the artist or historian and their process, or topic.
Increase your visual literacy by looking at art and engaging with the artist. Expand your knowledge of social history and culture from our local or regional history experts.
Talks & tours are drop-in* and free to attend unless noted otherwise. Suggested donation of $3/person.
*Please pre-register for offsite walking tours.
Artist or Curator Talks
Join the exhibiting artist or exhibition curator as they discuss their artistic practice and exhibition. These tours take place in the galleries on select Saturdays (2 pm).
Exhibit Tours
Join a MAG staff member as they lead you on a ½ hour tour of the current exhibition. These tours take place on select Wednesdays (7 pm) or Saturdays (2 pm) in our temporary history or art exhibitions.
History in the PM
Join us for an evening presentation on Red Deer’s Remarkable history. Each month we will briefly touch on a theme from Red Deer’s past from pre-contact until today. These presentations are enriched with artifacts from our Collection.
Please pre-register. $10/members, $12/regular.
Historical Walking Tours (June-Sept)
Join us for a 1 hour guided historical walking tour in downtown Red Deer. Available from June-September.
- Red Deer Revealed: Buildings
- Ghosts of the Past: Sculptures
- Red Deer’s Oldest Neighbourhood: Parkvale
Please pre-register. $2/members, $3/regular.