Fort Normandeau
28054 Range Road 382 T4N 3M4 Red Deer, AB, Canada

Looking to decorate for the holidays? Our Poinsettia and Wreath Fundraiser starts today! Purchase a coupon from Kerry Wood Nature Centre for your desired size, and then pick up your plant or wreath at Parkland Garden Centre prior to December 13th. All proceeds go toward program supplies. Call us at 403-346-2010 for more information!

Today, November 8, 2020 marks National Aboriginal Veterans Day. This day, established on November 8, 1994, is often marked by remembrance of those Indigenous so...ldiers who were killed in the wars, but also acknowledges that veteran benefits and rights were unevenly distributed to the survivors. Check out this blog post to learn more: https://www.reddeermuseum.com//national-aboriginal-vetera/ (pictured) Genieve Michelle and grandson Oliver St. Denys. Oliver enlisted in WW1 and was a member of the Lord Strathcona's Horse regiment. Photo courtesy of the St. Denys family. Powwow Times Metis Nation of Alberta Local 492 Alberta Museums Association The City of Red Deer

Happy Halloween from all of us at Kerry Wood Nature Centre and Historic Fort Normandeau. Be safe!

Here are a couple of our awesome photos from the pickling workshop on Saturday October 3rd! Amazing participants and fantastic end products made for such a memorable experience!

For #OrangeShirtDay, we acknowledge the huge impact that residential schools had -- and have -- on Indigenous peoples, and remember that #EveryChildMatters. Wear your orange to show that no one is forgotten.

With the changing leaves of fall comes harvest time, and we’ve been hard at work! Our fresh herbs will dry beautifully now that they’re all hung up from the rafters.