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Description
The Canada Aviation & Space Museum is a treasure trove of history and innovation, showcasing over 130 aircraft and artifacts from both civil and military aviation.
It's the perfect destination for aviation enthusiasts and curious minds alike. Visitors can marvel at iconic exhibits like the Avro Arrow, the Canadarm, and the legendary Lancaster bomber. The museum also offers a glimpse into the future with exhibits like "Life in Orbit: The International Space Station."
Beyond its impressive aircraft collection, the museum provides a range of permanent exhibitions such as "The Cold War" and "Eyes on the Skies: Managing Air Traffic in Canada." These exhibits offer insights into the technological advancements and historical contexts that have shaped the aviation industry.
Events and Programs
The Canada Aviation & Space Museum offers a variety of events and programs tailored for different age groups and interests. From group visits and self-guided tours to school programs and virtual field trips, there's something for everyone.
For the younger audience, the museum hosts Music and Aviation Summer Day Camps for children ages 5 to 12, providing a fun and educational way to spend the summer.
In addition, the museum offers Science Communication Workshops designed for professionals in government, private sector, or academia. These workshops focus on developing science communication skills and are customizable in both content and length. Available in English and French, they can be conducted online or in person, catering to a wide audience.
Facilities and Amenities
Visitors to the Canada Aviation & Space Museum can enjoy a variety of facilities that enhance the overall experience. The on-site boutique offers aviation-themed gifts and souvenirs, perfect for taking a piece of the museum home. For those who want to grab a bite, food and drink options are available, offering a convenient way to refuel during your visit.
The museum is committed to accessibility, providing amenities such as wheelchairs and strollers at no extra cost. This ensures that all guests can comfortably explore the exhibits and enjoy the experience.
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