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"Stand By, 3, 2, 1, You're On!"

  • Galt Museum & Archives 502 1 Street South Lethbridge, AB, T1J 0T7 Canada (map)
Hugh Buchanan broadcasting the opening of CJLH T.V. Station, 1955 Galt Museum & Archives, 19752311095

Hugh Buchanan broadcasting the opening of CJLH T.V. Station, 1955 Galt Museum & Archives, 19752311095

An evening of storytelling exploring the rich history of broadcasting in southern Alberta, featuring current and former broadcasters. Join host Elisha Rasmussen with local media personalities Bob Johnson, Brent Seely, Quinn Campbell, Gordon Colledge and Mark Campbell. 

7–9 pm | registration recommended | $15 per ticket | adults and seniors | doors open at 6:30 pm | cash bar available | refreshments included

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Kids Carnival
Jul 10
Kids Carnival

Enjoy a morning of carnival activities and games! Great fun for the whole family! Crafts! Face painting! Carnival games! Ice cream!

Pedals and Public Art in Partnership w/ Bike Lane x SAAG
Jul 11
Pedals and Public Art in Partnership w/ Bike Lane x SAAG

An evening to explore the city’s public art in a fun and interactive way! This event is brought to you in partnership with Bike Lane, the Southern Alberta Art Gallery Maansiksikaitsitapiitsinikssin and the Galt Museum & Archives Akaisamitohkanao’pa, offering a unique opportunity to experience art, movement, and community all in one ride.

Wild Tales on Park Trails: Indian Battle
Jul 14
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!

Movement in the Museum: Contemporary and Old Style Fancy Dance w/ Alexis & Brad Butterly
Jul 15
Movement in the Museum: Contemporary and Old Style Fancy Dance w/ Alexis & Brad Butterly

Fancy Dance is an athletic, fast-paced, powwow dance, highly celebrated within the Blackfoot Confederacy. It is frequently highlighted at local gatherings.
Expect a fun evening of dance instruction! Bring yourself, your friends + family, and always hydrate!

Noticing: Building Observational Capacity by Drawing Native Plants along the Oldman River w Geneva Haley of Pasture Land Illustraion
Jul 17
Noticing: Building Observational Capacity by Drawing Native Plants along the Oldman River w Geneva Haley of Pasture Land Illustraion

This workshop introduces a series of observation exercises designed to help participants slow down and look closely at the prairie landscape. It is designed to help artists and individuals become more comfortable focusing on process rather than outcome.

Guided River Canoe Trip with High Level Canoes and Kayak
Jul 18
Guided River Canoe Trip with High Level Canoes and Kayak

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!

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

Earlier Event: November 7
The Canadian Armed Forces: A Brief History
Later Event: November 16
Block Printing