Museum, historic/archeological site
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Musée de la nature et des sciences de Sherbrooke
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Located in downtown Sherbrooke, the Musée de la nature et des sciences presents the permanent exhibition AlterAnima, an unusual encounter with naturalized animals, as well as temporary exhibitions on various scientific themes and numerous activities for families and the general public. Tours of the exhibits, the storeroom and behind-the-scenes areas are also available to groups of all ages, by prior arrangement.
Map and contact information
Vehicle and Parking Services
- Signed access (blue signs)
- Free parking
Permanent exhibitions
- AlterAnima (AlterAnima)The AlterAnima exhibition presents the finest naturalized specimens from the museum's collections in an original, artistic setting.
Temporary exhibitions
- Until January 05, 2026: Chiffrer | DéchiffrerChiffrer | Déchiffer, a new interactive exhibition, explores the past and present of cryptographic communications: what it is, how it works and how it affects our lives.
- Until January 05, 2026: 50 ans d'Expo-sciences en EstrieA commemorative exhibition traces the evolution of the event with a timeline and memorabilia.
Recreational / cultural activities
- Conference
- Entertainment for children
- Guided tour
- Nature interpretation/observation
- Self-guided tour
- Workshop
Services
- Air conditioning
- Boutique
- Drinking water
- Event spaces/equipment
- Wireless internet
Restaurant and food services
- Picnic area
- Dining room
Accessibility
- Accessible to people with a disability
- Services for the visually impaired
Eligible customers
- Adults
- Teens
- Children
- Groups
Groups
- Entertainment available
- Tours : in french
- Tours : in english
- Group rates
- Booking required
Available facilities
- Banquet, meeting, conference room
- Changing-room
- Theatre/auditorium