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  • Galt Museum & Archives 502 1 Street South Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1Y4 Canada (map)
Blanche Bruisedhead speaks at Lethbridge City Hall, 2021. Photo by Galt Museum & Archives

Blanche Bruisedhead speaks at Lethbridge City Hall, 2021. Photo by Galt Museum & Archives

Craft and learn the Niitsitapi words for prominent locations in southern Alberta with the Galt's Blackfoot Interpreter Blanche Bruisedhead.

Hands-On History is an interactive program for adults with children of all ages.

Saturdays | craft restarts at 10 am, 11 am, noon, and 1 pm | registration required | all ages | children to attend with adults | museum admission applies | free to annual pass holders | supplies provided with admission

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Renaissance Faire 2026 at Fort Whoop-Up
Sep 5
Renaissance Faire 2026 at Fort Whoop-Up

In its second glorious year, the Renaissance Faire at Fort Whoop-Up shall rise once more from the mists of time, from the hour of 12 noon ‘til 5 in the eve, and carry forth its revelry on Saturday, September the 5th!

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Dr. Stephane Guvremeont: Canada's Hidden Role in the Atomic Bomb
Sep 13
Dr. Stephane Guvremeont: Canada's Hidden Role in the Atomic Bomb

Discover Canada's surprising role in the development of the atomic bomb during the Second World War. Through remarkable stories, historical photographs, and unexpected facts, Dr. Stéphane Guevremont explores the people, resources, and innovations that helped launch the Atomic Age.

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2SLGTBT2IA+ and Allies Fiber Arts Club presents: Stitch the Rainbow
Sep 17
2SLGTBT2IA+ and Allies Fiber Arts Club presents: Stitch the Rainbow

We're a drop-in, fiber-arts-creating work-space community where creativity and color come together, one stitch at a time. Whether you're into knitting, crochet, embroidery, weaving, or any other fiber-craft, this is your space to create, learn, and connect.

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Clients of the Archives: 90 Years of the Lethbridge Artists Club
Sep 18
Clients of the Archives: 90 Years of the Lethbridge Artists Club

Join Archives at the Galt Museum and event facilitator, and esteemed member of the Lethbridge Artists Club, Wendy Aitkens, as we explore the unique and vivid 90-year history of the Lethbridge Artists Club.

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Toddler Time - Sept 2026
Sep 23
Toddler Time - Sept 2026

Bring your toddler and small children to an interactive morning at the Galt Museum & Archives. A fun-filled morning with toys, activities, book reading, and a private toddler time in the museum to explore the current exhibition.

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Sisters in Spirit Faceless Dolls Workshop
Oct 2
Sisters in Spirit Faceless Dolls Workshop


Join us for a quiet, reflective hour of creating faceless dolls in honour of Missing and Murdered Indigenous Women, Girls, and Two-Spirit people. Together, we will craft these small figures as an act of remembrance, care, and solidarity—each one carrying our intentions, grief, and hope.

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Creative Community, Oct: Faceless Dolls Workshop
Oct 2
Creative Community, Oct: Faceless Dolls Workshop

This program provides art activities with a connection to local history, museum exhibitions and culture for adults and seniors, including those requiring accessibility. This program edition will be focused on creating faceless doll, in commemoration of the Sisters in Spirit vigil.

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Prohibition Crawl w. Bourbon & Butter
Oct 9
Prohibition Crawl w. Bourbon & Butter

Dress up and relive the Roaring Twenties at this prohibition-themed evening of history, food, and fun. Begin with an exclusive tour of the Galt's Dried Out: Prohibition in Alberta exhibit before making your way to an undisclosed speakeasy location, where only guests armed with the secret password will gain entry. Once inside, enjoy an incredible dinner by Bourbon & Butter, sip specially priced $10 cocktails, and dance the night away in true 1920s style.

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Polymer Clay Earring Workshop, Halloween Edition
Oct 14
Polymer Clay Earring Workshop, Halloween Edition

Get spooky and stylish in this hands-on workshop where you’ll design and create your own Halloween polymer clay earrings. From cute ghosts to creepy pumpkins and everything in between, you’ll shape, bake, and assemble one-of-a-kind pieces perfect for the season. No experience needed—just bring your imagination and get ready for a fun, festive creative session.

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2SLGTBT2IA+ and Allies Fiber Arts Club presents: Stitch the Rainbow
Oct 15
2SLGTBT2IA+ and Allies Fiber Arts Club presents: Stitch the Rainbow

We're a drop-in, fiber-arts-creating work-space community where creativity and color come together, one stitch at a time.

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Dr. Stéphane Guevremont Lecture: THE HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION: 70 Years Later
Oct 18
Dr. Stéphane Guevremont Lecture: THE HUNGARIAN REVOLUTION: 70 Years Later

Learn about the illegal invasion of a neutral European country by the Soviet Union in October 1956, while the world watched another military crisis unfold in the Suez Canal area of Egypt. 

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Earlier Event: November 19
Indigenous Craft Market
Later Event: November 25
Night at the Museum