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2008 Events & Special Programs
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MAY 3-10 Historic Lethbridge [& Area] Week Fabulous events, including: Wed MAY 7 | 5:00 - 8:00 Taste of Downtown Tickets sold out! Go to localdining.ca to enter contest - 4 tickets can be won. >> details |
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Sat MAY 10 | 10:00 - 4:30 Museum Community Day Free admission, programs and activities throughout the day celebrating the opening of the new exhibit For you the war is over:
Contact Belinda by email for more information |
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Sat JUN 21 | 10:30 - 3:30 National Aboriginal Day A city-wide celebration. At the Galt, story telling and tours of the Discovery Hall's Kainai Exhibit. Contact Belinda by email for more information |
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Sun JUN 22 | 12:00 - 6:00 pm Galt
Babies Birthday Party Were you born at the Galt Hospital prior to 1956? Then mark the Galt Babies Birthday Party in your calendar!
email your contact information to be added to the Galt Babies registry and to receive a party invitation: name
| date of birth | mailing address | phone #
| email address
Or phone it in to event coordinator Lori Harasem-Mitchell |
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Tue JUL 01 | 10:00 - 6:00 Canada Day & Museum Community Day MUSEUM OPEN, free admission all day |
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Tue AUG 19 | following the Parade Scenic
Plaza Whoop-Up Days BBQ The businesses located at Scenic Plaza present their annual fundraiser for local charity! Enjoy beef-on-a-bun and entertainment following the Whoop-Up Days parade. |
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Fri SEP 12 | 4:00 - 10:00 Galt
Beer Tasting Get your tickets early for this popular Lethbridge event. Sample beer and wine from favourite and new brewers and vintners, win door prizes, enjoy pizza and the amazing view of the Oldman River valley! Contact Lori by email for more information |
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Mon SEP 14 | noon - 2:00 Welcome Back BBQ potluck for volunteers and staff |
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Sat OCT 18 | 10:00 - 4:30 Museum Community Day Free admission, p Programs and activities throughout the day celebrating the opening of the new exhibit Egypt, Gift of the Nile. Contact Belinda by email for more information |
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Sat NOV 29 | 9:30 - 12:30 Brunch with Santa |
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Sat DEC 03 | 6:00 - 10:00 Christmas Party for volunteers and staff |
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Wed DEC 31 An
Egyptian New Year's Eve Ring in the new year in style during the run of our Egypt, Gift of the Nile exhibit. The evening will be divided into two portions:
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on sale NOV 1.08 Contact Lori by email for more information |
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Thu JAN 24 | 7:00 pm Robbie
Burns Day Celebrate Robbie Burns Day with us! Lethbridge Highland Dancers, bagpipes, odes to the bard, access to the permanent exhibit, and of course, haggis sampling if you dare! Thanks to O'Rileys for helping with the preparation of the haggis. $2.50 | free for annual pass holders | children 6 and under Contact Lori by email for more information |
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Sat FEB 02 | 10:00 - 4:30 Museum Free Day: Once Upon A Time... Contact Belinda by email for more information |
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Costco
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MAR 22 | 10:00 - 2:00
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12-1:00 : Slay a dragon! not really, but we will have reptiles at the museum – come learn more about these dragon “ancestors” |
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MAR 25-28 | 8:30 - 4:30 | ages 6 to 9 Coulees & Culture Connection See our programs page for details>> or contact bcrowson@galtmuseum.com |
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Wed APR 16 | 5:30 National Volunteer Week Celebration of the Order
of the Galt RSVP to Lori at 403.320-4219 before April 10 with your name and # of guests. Free to Galt volunteers; $7.50 for your guests. Sponsored by:
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Sat APR 19 | 6:00 pm The
Feast of the Black Knight A new spring fundraiser, this is a one-of-a-kind Medieval style evening of food and celebration!
TICKETS NOW ON SALE! Tickets are $75/person, with a $30 tax receipt issued for each. For more information on reserving your tickets or tables, or for sponsorship opportunities, please contact Lori at 403.320-4219 or send an email. |
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Tue APR 22 | 10:00 - 4:30 pm Lethbridge Earth Day Event Celebrate earth day! BYOC and receive free coffee in the Museum Store today! This event engages the public
and local food and beverage businesses by promoting the use of reusable
beverage containers to reduce waste. BYOC - bring your
own cup for Earth Day. Sponsored by The City of Lethbridge,
Communities in Bloom, and participating businesses. |
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