Gus the gopher tortoise.

Museum of Natural History

Celebrate the remarkable diversity of Nova Scotia's natural world. From the towering forests to the depths of the ocean, uncover the stories of the plants, animals, and ecosystems that call this province home.

 

What's On

Dinosaur Exploration 2 graphic
  • Exhibition
7 Feb 2026 - 7 Sep 2026
Before extinction, dinosaurs fought to survive! Dinosaur…
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Gus the gopher tortoise, walking
  • Drop-in
10 Jun 2026
What's happening at the Museum today?
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Gus the gopher tortoise, walking
  • Drop-in
17 Jun 2026
What's happening at the Museum today?
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Exterior of the Museum of Natural History at Night.
  • Event
25 Jun 2026
It’s a Jurassic end to June! Join staff for guided tours of the…
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Two children looking up at a tall tree.
  • Exhibition
Permanent
This permanent exhibit got its name, Netukulimk, from a…
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Four children looking at Earth projected on Science on a Sphere.

Science on a Sphere

Science on a Sphere is an immersive, room-sized global display that transforms environmental and planetary data into stunning visualizations on a six-foot-diameter sphere. This permanent exhibit brings the Earth's dynamic systems to life, offering a powerful educational and visual experience for all ages.

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Stories

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