# Event Details

- **Event Name**: Curator Conversations – The What, How, and Why of the Museum Animal Collections
- **Event Start and End Date**: Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm (-05:00)
- **Event Description**: Visitors to the Museum Galleries can see hundreds of animal specimens from the Zoology collections on exhibit, but these represent only a small fraction of over 125,000 research specimens held in our vaults. Dr. Randall Mooi, Curator of Zoology, will give a virtual tour of what is in the animal collections, and discuss how the Museum obtained them, and why they are important in conservation initiatives and what roles they play in understanding our natural world, both in scientific research and education.

RSVP to attend this FREE event: https://manitobamuseum.ca/event/curator-conversations-the-museum-animal-collections/

Curator Conversations will connect you to the stories that shape our understanding of the natural and cultural world. Don’t miss your chance to engage, ask questions, and see the Manitoba Museum like never before!
- **Event URL**: https://allevents.in/winnipeg/curator-conversations-the-what-how-and-why-of-the-museum-animal-collections/200029755958715
- **Event Categories**: 
- **Interested Audience**: 
  - total_interested_count: 25

## Ticket Details


## Event venue details

- **city**: Winnipeg
- **state**: MB
- **country**: Canada
- **location**: Manitoba Museum
- **lat**: 49.9000306
- **long**: -97.1364437
- **full address**: Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0N2, Canada

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## FAQs

- **Q**: When and where is Curator Conversations - The What, How, and Why of the Museum Animal Collections being held?
  - **A:** Curator Conversations - The What, How, and Why of the Museum Animal Collections takes place on Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm to Tue, 27 Oct, 2026 at 02:30 pm at Manitoba Museum, 190 Rupert Ave, Winnipeg, MB R3B 0N2, Canada.
- **Q**: Who is organizing Curator Conversations - The What, How, and Why of the Museum Animal Collections?
  - **A:** Curator Conversations - The What, How, and Why of the Museum Animal Collections is organized by Manitoba Museum.
- **Q**: Who is this event for? Is it right for me?
  - **A:** Curator Conversations - The What, How, and Why of the Museum Animal Collections is ideal for art lovers, trade professionals, collectors, and exhibition enthusiasts exploring the latest in their field. Whether you're a first-time attendee or a longtime enthusiast in Winnipeg, this event is thoughtfully curated to deliver a standout experience worth every moment. If Curator Conversations - The What, How, and Why of the Museum Animal Collections sounds like your kind of event, don't wait - spots fill up fast.

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