View of Glenbow's new home, the JR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture, from the corner of Stephen Avenue and 1 Street SE. Architectural concept rendering by DIALOG.

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Venture deeper into Glenbow and explore arts, culture, history, and more. Stay up to date on our latest transformation updates and all the latest news.

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May 27 2025

Community Voices: Co-Curating with Calgary’s Indonesian Community

Future display celebrates heritage, culture, and collaboration

When Glenbow reopens in its revitalized home, the JR Shaw Centre for Arts & Culture, visitors will experience compelling new displays co-created with members of Calgary’s Indonesian, Ethiopian, and Mexican communities. These collaborative displays highlight the diversity ...

May 22 2025

Meet Christine Leppard, Glenbow’s New Director, Collections & Curatorial

We’re so excited to welcome Christine Leppard to Glenbow’s team! She joins as our new Director, Collections & Curatorial, taking over from retiring director Daryl Betenia. Christine joined Glenbow in January 2025 and hit the ground running with her new team to finalize ex ...

May 20 2025

Celebrate Leave a Legacy Month with Glenbow

May is Leave a Legacy Month: a time to consider how charitable giving can make a lasting impact. It’s an opportunity to reflect on the values and causes that have shaped your life, and to plan for how you can support them well into the future. Why Leave a Legacy Gift? Glenb ...

May 16 2025

Glenbow’s Future Experience

Inside the curatorial vision shaping the museum's future program

Glenbow’s team is hard at work behind the scenes, creating new exhibitions and displays (over 30 of them!), developing new programs, and planning what visitors will experience when they walk through the doors of Glenbow’s revitalized home, the JR Shaw Centre for Arts & Cu ...

May 07 2025

Welcoming Spring with the Prairie Crocus

With the arrival of spring, we're pleased to share the latest installment in our series exploring the significance of the four seasons in Indigenous communities. For many Indigenous communities in the Treaty 7 region, the prairie crocus is a symbol of renewal and new beginni ...

Apr 24 2025

Behind the Scenes: Moving Glenbow’s Art Collection

Why did Glenbow’s art collection need to move? Glenbow's collection is always growing and the ways we need to access it are always evolving. The art collection needed a fresh new home after decades in its previous space to allow for higher density storage and better accessi ...

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