2012 Tours
Diverse tour options are available for all ages, group sizes, and interests. Please select from the menu on the right. Looking for a tour that isn't listed? Wanting to arrange a unique tour for your group? Contact the Program Department for more information.
Community
Programs:
Leslie
Hall 403.320-4700 | leslie.hall[at]galtmuseum.com
Education Programs:
Belinda Crowson 403.320-4248 | belinda.crowson[at]galtmuseum.com
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Contact Leslie Hall, Belinda Crowson,
Galt
Museum Blog
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While viewing the exhibit galleries, staff and volunteers will be available to answer questions and share stories. If you would enjoy a brief guided tour, please inquire at the front desk. Availability may vary seasonally. |
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Explore Lethbridge history on your own with these self-guided tours written by Irma Dogterom, Lethbridge Historical Society.
Download your own copy or pick one up at our information desk |
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A self-guided stroll through Lethbridge's historic downtown provides a unique understanding of the origins and development of the community. We offer two types of tours:
Arrangements for tours can also be made through the Program Department |
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Historic
Downtown Lethbridge Audio
Audio Wands can be signed out at the information desk for $2/person - this includes an audio wand and a map, available to you for 24 hours. Please send an email if you would like more information, or click on the image above to listen to them online. The
People on the Wall
The stories of the 27 people presented in these podcasts are available on audiowands which can be signed out at the information desk - free with admission. They are also available on our website - click on the image above to listen to them online! |
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If these tombstones could talk, oh, the stories they could tell! Join our knowledgeable tour guides on a walk through time as they highlight biographies of people buried in the cemetery, explain cemetery symbols and history, and share stories of Lethbridge's past. Suitable for teens and older and can be arranged for groups. St.
Patrick's 2012 7:00-8:30
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west end 6 Ave N | Ticket holders meet at Cemetery entrance
Mountain
View 2012 7:00-8:30 pm
Scenic Dr at 11 St. S | Ticket holders meet at the Eternal Flame. TICKETS $4/$3* available at the Galt Museum Store or at the tours. 403.320-3954. *annual pass holders Private cemetery group tours can also be arranged. Contact Belinda for details.
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This summer, embark on unforgettable journeys through southwestern Alberta:
Crowsnest Pass Hutterites & History DETAILS TBA
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OCT 05:
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Quiet, respectable Lethbridge where everyone is polite and well behaved? Well, not always. Find out why Lethbridge's first murderer was never arrested. And discover why more than once in Lethbridge history, the police suspected the wife. Experience the history they didn't teach you in school at this year's Flashlight Cemetery Tours of Lethbridge's oldest burying ground, St. Patrick's Cemetery. Be sure to dress warmly, wear good sturdy walking shoes, bring along a flashlight and, just maybe, somebody to hold hands with. TICKETS AVAILABLE SEP 07 $5/$4* at the Galt Museum Store only. 403.320-3954. *annual pass holders Ticket holders meet at the St. Patrick's Cemetery gates on far west end of 6 Ave N. 50 minutes in length. Popular program, sells out annually! Private cemetery group tours can also be arranged. Contact Belinda for details.
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