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Come experience the history of southwestern Alberta... this weekly program is designed to bring our exhibits and collections to life for ages seniors ages 55+ 2:00 - 3:00 pm |
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Wednesdays at the Galt |
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JAN 08 - APR 16, 2011
in conjunction with the exhibit
05 Year of the British Home Child Quilts British Home Children quilt project designer Hazel Perrier shares her journey of discovery about her grandfather's origins as a British Home Child - one of the 100,000 orphaned children brought to Canada between 1869 and 1948. See related exhibit
19 Photoshop for Total Beginners Learn Photoshop and other digital photography basics from photographer Mike Paterson. No computer experience required!
02 Métis History The story of Roderick and Angelique McKenzie's twelve children in the 1800s as Métis in Canada.
16 Mischief and Malice: Crime in the Museum Charleen Davidson shares stories and photos of museum mysteries, malice, fakes and forgeries, from a 2008 University of Toronto virtual exhibit on the subject.
02 Protecting your identity Bernard Brady from the City of Lethbridge describes on-line scams and how to protect your identity.
16 A History of Health & Wellness Services in Lethbridge Julie Lowry presents a history of how therapeutic options for maintaining wellness for individuals with disabilities, particularly music therapy, have changed over 100 years.
06 Scented Alchemy [changed from Soap Making] Join Debbie from Scented Alchemy to learn about soap-making history and skin care. Make your own hand-cream sample to take home.
20 A Western Police Force The formation of the North West Mounted Police changed the course of western Canadian history. Curator Wendy Aitkens discusses why and when the force was created, its responsibilities, and how the 300 original Mounties carried out those tasks.
MAY-SEP, 2011
in conjunction with the exhibit
OCT-DEC, 2011
in conjunction with the exhibit
