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Block Printing

  • Galt Museum & Archives 502 1 Street South Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1Y4 Canada (map)
Wood block with inked elastics. Photo by William L. Baliko

Wood block with inked elastics. Photo by William L. Baliko

Experiment with block printing at the Galt.

Creative Community is a hands-on program that provides activities with a connection to local history and culture for adults and seniors, including those requiring accessibility.

Support people should register their attending clients for the program, but accompanying support people can attend for free. Please include the names of the client(s) and of the support individual(s), if any, in the pop-up form that asks for the names of those attending the program.

1–2 pm | registration required | museum admission applies | free to annual pass holders

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Movement in the Museum: Parent and Tot dance class with Auri Henderson from Joy's Dance Factory
Jul 22
Movement in the Museum: Parent and Tot dance class with Auri Henderson from Joy's Dance Factory

Special dance class curated for parents and tots! Expect a fun evening of dance instruction! Bring yourself, your toddler, some good dancing shoes, and always remember to hydrate! 

Being with Trees Meditation Walk with Sandra Cowan and Annie Martin
Jul 23
Being with Trees Meditation Walk with Sandra Cowan and Annie Martin

Join Annie Martin and Sandra Cowan for a contemplative walk among the trees at the Helen Schuler Nature Centre. During this evening walk we will tune our senses to our relationship to trees through guided contemplations and actions that invite an experience of co-being and appreciation

Home in the River Valley: A River Bottom Alumni Picnic
Jul 25
Home in the River Valley: A River Bottom Alumni Picnic

Join us for a relaxed, memory-filled afternoon in the river bottom! This community picnic invites folks who have lived in—or have strong ties to—the Lethbridge river bottom to gather, share stories, and reconnect with the histories and landscape that shaped them.

Movement in the Museum: Yin Yoga and Soundbath w/ Lauren Scherloski
Jul 29
Movement in the Museum: Yin Yoga and Soundbath w/ Lauren Scherloski

Fun evening of yoga instruction, bring a mat, props (if you like), yourself, your friends and family and a water bottle.

Yin yoga is a slow-paced, passive style of yoga where seated or reclined poses are held for extended periods, typically 3 to 10 minutes. It targets deep connective tissues like fascia and ligaments to improve joint mobility, enhance overall flexibility, and encourage deep relaxation

Build Your Own Fairy Garden
Jul 30
Build Your Own Fairy Garden

Let your imagination take root! Create your very own magical fairy garden in a 1" green garden dish using soil, plants, flowers, and whimsical decorations. Build a tiny world full of charm and creativity to take home and enjoy.

Jared Tailfeathers Sikohmh’Kokomii | Story Telling in Indian Battle Park
Jul 31
Jared Tailfeathers Sikohmh’Kokomii | Story Telling in Indian Battle Park

Let your imagination take root! Create your very own magical fairy garden in a 1" green garden dish using soil, plants, flowers, and whimsical decorations. Build a tiny world full of charm and creativity to take home and enjoy.
Join Jared Tailfeathers for the launch of his second book, Music of the Earth’s Heartbeat. Building on his ongoing cultural journey, Tailfeathers expands his exploration of history, language, and legacy across Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.

Jared Tailfeathers Sikohmh’Kokomii | Book Launch & Artist Talk
Jul 31
Jared Tailfeathers Sikohmh’Kokomii | Book Launch & Artist Talk

Let your imagination take root! Create your very own magical fairy garden in a 1" green garden dish using soil, plants, flowers, and whimsical decorations. Build a tiny world full of charm and creativity to take home and enjoy.
Join Jared Tailfeathers for the launch of his second book, Music of the Earth’s Heartbeat. Building on his ongoing cultural journey, Tailfeathers expands his exploration of history, language, and legacy across Alberta, British Columbia, and Saskatchewan.

Bus Tour: Wilson Hutterite Colony
Aug 1
Bus Tour: Wilson Hutterite Colony

Take a bus tour out to the Wilson Hutterite Colony and spend the afternoon learning the history and daily lives of a colony.

Explore the River Valley with Larkfir Conservation Session 2: Bugs at Dusk
Aug 6
Explore the River Valley with Larkfir Conservation Session 2: Bugs at Dusk

Join us for a two-hour, all-ages exploration of the birds that call the Oldman River Valley home. We’ll begin at the Fort, with a brief introduction to local species and their ecology, before heading out into the river valley for an immersive, hands-on experience in the landscape itself.

Guided River Canoe Trip with High Level Canoes and Kayaks
Aug 8
Guided River Canoe Trip with High Level Canoes and Kayaks

Join us for a trip down the Old Man River!

Your trip begins at Botterill Bottom boat launch. To begin, a guide from High Level Canoes and Kayaks will get you fitte

Guided River Canoe Trip with High Level Canoes and Kayak - August
Aug 8
Guided River Canoe Trip with High Level Canoes and Kayak - August

Your trip begins at Botterill Bottom boat launch. To begin, a guide from High Level Canoes and Kayaks will get you fitted in your Personal Floatation Device, have a river safety talk, and get you out on the water!

Wild Tales on Park Trails: Indian Battle
Aug 11
Wild Tales on Park Trails: Indian Battle

The Helen Schuler Nature Centre and Galt Museum Akaisamitohkanao’pa are bringing back a favorite this summer - Wild Tales on Park Trails. Step off the path and into a story!

Earlier Event: November 12
"Stand By, 3, 2, 1, You're On!"
Later Event: November 17
The RCMP in Lethbridge