Learning

Programs available for Children, Adults, and Educators.

Creativity

Artists in Residence, Workshops, and Artist Lodge.

Heritage

The history of Medicine Hat’s clay and pottery industry.

Community

Event Rentals, Black & White Gala, and community involvement.

Medalta in the Historic Clay District

Medalta is an innovative, industrial non-profit museum, contemporary ceramic arts facility, art gallery, educational classroom, and community hub in Medicine Hat, Alberta, Canada. Located within a converted century-old factory, it has become an exciting place where cutting-edge technologies meet historic restoration and archaeology come together.

Our education and community programs are an important and vibrant part of Medicine Hat and surrounding area; these programs could not be offered without the generosity of our members.

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Upcoming Events

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    July 15, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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    July 15, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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    July 15, 2026 @ 3:00 pm - 4:00 pm

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    July 16, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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    July 16, 2026 @ 1:00 pm - 2:00 pm

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    July 17, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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    July 18, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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    July 19, 2026 @ 11:00 am - 12:00 pm

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What’s new @ Medalta

June 17, 2026

Announcing 2027 Thematic Residency & Leading Artist

This two-week residency is all about bringing artists together to explore and create beyond the means of a conceptual idea, question, or area of exploration. Each residency focuses on a theme picked by a Leading Artist, giving other artists the opportunity to experiment, research, and immerse themselves within the ceramics community.
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The Friends of Medalta Society is a not-for-profit charitable organization.
Programs are supported by private and corporate donations and municipal, provincial and federal grants.
We acknowledge the financial support of the Government of Canada and Government of Alberta.
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