Workshops

Interested in doing a workshop at the museum? Fill out this workshop proposal form and let us know!

ADVANCED- Beadwork: Moccasin Making

with Prairie Owl Beads

  • Every Thursday, from April 16 to June 4, 2026

  • from 6 p.m. to 8 p.m.

  • $275 + $75 for materials = $350.00 + Taxes per participant, payable online
  • $315.00 + Taxes per MSBM member, payable online
  • A $20.00 discount per person is available on the workshop registration fee when you register together with a friend.

Learn how to design and make a pair of beaded moccasins in this immersive Métis beading workshop. Some experience with sewing and/or beading is recommended to keep up with the pace of the project; however, the workshop is open to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced. Commitment to all sessions is essential, and some work at home is expected between meetings.

Workshop includes :

- Seven (7) sessions of two (2) hours each

- Materials for the project, except for the fur (You can purchase fur directly from Prairie Owl Beads or bring your own!)

 

Places are limited, so register today!

(No workshop on May 7)

*Non-refundable $50 refund processing fee

**Discounts cannot be combined at checkout

Sign up here!

Past Workshops

Spinning Workshop

with Paul Sparling

  • Saturday, March 21, 2026

  • from 12 p.m. to 3 p.m.

  • $75.00 + GST per participant, payable online
  • $67.50 + GST per MSBM member, payable online with coupon

Ever wanted to learn more about how yarn was made? Come find out yourself how to spin yarn on spindles and get a shot at trying out the old school spinning wheel! You will also be taught about different types of spindles, techniques and so much more!

You will get to go home with a kit of materials from the workshop.

Workshop is delivered in English.

SOLD OUT!

Voyageur Capote Workshop

with Nancy Gouliquer

  • Saturdays, January 17 and January 24, 2026

  • from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m.

  • $110 + GST per participant, payable online
  • $99 + GST per MSBM member, payable online with coupon
  • Slightly Used Blanket: From $150 — $300, payable to the Artisan (cash only)

Make your own voyageur capote from a point blanket!

SOLD OUT!