Arts & Culture
Weyburn is alive with creativity. From galleries and murals to live music and theatre, our arts and culture scene adds colour and character to the community all year round.
Soo Line Historical Museum
411 Riverfront Road – Located on Highway #39 East
- Summer hours: May – August
- Tours available by appointment only. Email leisureservices@weyburn.ca
- Tuesday-Saturday: 9:30am-12pm, 1pm-5:30pm
- Winter hours: Closed September-April
- Walk through pioneer artifacts, local memorabilia, and exhibits highlighting everything from the historic Weyburn Mental Hospital to early community life.
The Visitor Information Centre is located at The Soo Line Historical Museum.
Website | Phone: (306) 842-2922
The Big Wheel
45 Bison Avenue – inside the Weyburn Public Library
The wheel is a geographic record of Weyburn’s history in a mosaic by local artist Joan Linley. The overall dimensions of the wheel are 13.2′ in diameter and weighs 240 lbs. The Italian glass tile of approximately 90 colours took over 1,430 hours to assemble. Constructed of mahogany, it is an authentic scaled model of a wagon wheel typical of the days of the horse drawn vehicle.
For more information, click here.
Tommy Douglas Performing Arts Centre
400 – 10th Avenue SE
The Centre hosts a variety of productions and events throughout the year. While attending events, be sure to tour the T.C. Douglas archive room.
For more information click here or call: (306) 842.7660
Tommy Douglas Statue
Located on Highway #39 East at the Boardwalk
Proudly memorializing the “Father of Medicare”, the bronze statue stands on the riverbank along the Riverfront Boardwalk. Produced by sculptor Leah Vivot as a tribute to the long standing Premier of Saskatchewan (1944-1961) who began his career in Weyburn, SK.
For more information Click here.
Turner Curling Museum
327 Mergens Street NW – Attached to the Tom Zandee Sports Arena.
Virtual tours are available online! Touted as ‘first in the world’, this unique museum is of interest to curlers and non-curlers alike. The Turner collection features many rare historical curling pieces, and one of the largest collections of curling pins, with over 18,000!
Hours of operation:
Tours available by appointment only. No admission charge (donations are gratefully accepted).
Summer Hours (April – August): Tours run Saturdays between 1-5 p.m. Call the Leisure department to book in advance at (306) 848-3218.
Winter Hours (September – March): Call the Weyburn Curling Club at (306) 842-2236 or email at weyburncurling@gmail.com