Featured Exhibition

Horned Dinosaurs: More Than Triceratops

Opening November 7, 2026

The Peterborough Museum & Archives is pleased to present Horned Dinosaurs: More Than Triceratops, a new exhibition exploring the fascinating world of horned dinosaurs and the remarkable diversity of these prehistoric creatures.

Opening Saturday, November 7, 2026, the exhibition invites visitors of all ages to discover some of the most recognizable dinosaurs to ever walk the Earth. Developed by Research Casting International, the exhibition features dinosaur displays, striking skulls, and engaging interpretive information that explore the distinctive horns and frills of these animals, how they lived, and how they adapted to life millions of years ago.

About the Exhibition

From the iconic Triceratops to other members of the ceratopsian family, Horned Dinosaurs: More Than Triceratops explores the remarkable diversity and evolutionary history of these extraordinary animals. Through engaging displays and interpretive information, visitors can discover how horned dinosaurs evolved, interacted with their environments, and developed the features that make them so recognizable today.

The exhibition offers an opportunity for visitors to explore prehistoric life, learn more about the distinctive features of horned dinosaurs, and discover how these fascinating creatures left their mark on Earth’s ancient past.

Plan Your Visit

Exhibit Dates: November 7,  2026 – March 21, 2027

Admission: Suggested donation of $20 per family / small group

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Land acknowledgement

We respectfully acknowledge that the Peterborough Museum & Archives is located on the Treaty 20 Michi Saagiig territory and in the traditional territory of the Michi Saagiig and Chippewa Nations, collectively known as the Williams Treaty First Nations, which include Curve Lake, Hiawatha, Alderville, Scugog Island, Rama, Beausoleil, and Georgina Island First Nations.

The Peterborough Museum & Archives respectfully acknowledges that the Williams Treaties First Nations are the stewards and caretakers of these lands and waters in perpetuity, and that they continue to maintain this responsibility to ensure their health and integrity for generations to come. 

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