Tag: Philip J Currie Dinosaur Museum

Palaeo Palooza takes over Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum this weekend

Community Thomas Robertson - August 6, 2026

Time to roll-up your sleeves as the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum will be hosting their annual Palaeo Palooza this weekend.

Local museum set to make their mark on history at anniversary celebration

Community Kass Patterson - August 27, 2025

The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum is celebrating its 10th Anniversary with an internationally recognized paleontologist.

Celebrating culture this Alberta Day in the county

Community Kass Patterson - August 14, 2025

Next month, the county, along with a local culture society, will be co-hosting an event to celebrate the province’s founding.

International Museum Day being celebrated in Grande Prairie

Community Kass Patterson - May 2, 2025

Several cultural amenities in the region are partnering with the City of Grande Prairie to celebrate International Museum Day.

Advance from County helps dino museum balance books

News Erica Fisher - December 3, 2018

The County of Grande Prairie has given the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum an advance to get it through...

New dinosaur bones discovered in Peace Country

News Emma Mason - August 13, 2018

New dinosaur bones are being discovered by paleontologists at a bone bed in the area. Philip J. Currie Dinosaur...

Opening ceremonies to kick off 2018 Alberta Summer Games

News Erica Fisher - July 18, 2018

The Alberta Summer Games officially get underway Thursday night with the opening ceremonies. They're being held at the Philip...

Local museums celebrating International Museum Day

News Erica Fisher - May 17, 2018

All three museums in the Grande Prairie area will be free Friday. The Grande Prairie Museum, Heritage Discovery Centre,...

Dino museum drastically dropping memberships

News Erica Fisher - February 27, 2018

The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum is lowering its membership fees in an effort to bring in more people....

Volunteers shaken up after dino museum raffle theft

News Erica Fisher - September 28, 2017

Two Good Samaritans have helped the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum after some of their lottery funds were stolen...

New dino museum executive director starting in July

News Erica Fisher - June 29, 2017

The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum has found its new executive director. Chair of the River of Death and...

Palaeontologists planning most productive summer ever in Grande Prairie region

News Erica Fisher - June 28, 2017

This summer is expected to be the busiest ever for palaeontological work in the Peace country. Big name palaeontologists...

Dino museum makes executive director job offer

News Erica Fisher - June 9, 2017

The Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum is one step away from having a new executive director. Former CEO George...

George Jacob out as dino museum CEO

News Erica Fisher - November 1, 2016

George Jacob is no longer the president and CEO of the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum. He signed a...

Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum celebrates one year anniversary

News Erica Fisher - September 8, 2016

The past year has been a remarkable one for the Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum. Since opening its doors...

Philip J. Currie Dinosaur Museum opening ranked among the world’s best

News Justine Kelsie - May 19, 2016

The Philip J Currie Dinosaur Museum is being recognized with an award for its structure and location. Placed next...

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