Enclosing Some Snapshots: The Photography of James Brady
JUNE 25.21–OCT 03.21
OCTOBER 2021 INDIGENOUS HISTORY
THE GALT PRESENTS...
ADULTS & SENIORS | 11–12:30 pm | registration required | museum admission applies | free to annual pass holders
ADULTS & SENIORS | 2–3 pm | registration required | museum admission applies | free to annual pass holders
Fri 01 | Blackfoot Protocols Protocol is an important
Wed 06 | Alberta’s Italian History:
Fri 15 | History and Impact of Canada’s Indian
her new book, From Sojourners to Citizens: Alberta’s Italian History, which brings to life the untold story of Italian immigrants in Alberta from the 1880s to the present. [Presentation delivered on site with speaker
aspect of traditional and modern Niitsitapi, Blackfoot, culture. Rebecca Many Grey Horses gives an overview.
Residential Schools Canada’s system of Indian Residential Schools had a devastating and intergenerational impact on all of the First Peoples of this land, including the Niitsitapi, Blackfoot. A presentation by Rebecca Many Grey Horses.
HANDS-ON HISTORY ALL AGES | craft restarts at 10 am, 11 am, noon, and 1 pm | registration required | children to attend with adults | museum admission applies | free to annual pass holders | supplies provided with admission
Sat 02 | Blackfoot Dancing Learn and
practice the basics of a traditional Niitsitapi dance style with powwow dancer Chris “Nugget” Bull Bear.
Sat 09 | Surrealist Self Portraits Forget about realism, and create your own portrait. Sat 16 | Word Art Make creative word art with
local artist and author Freyja Catton (He/Him or They/Them).
CREATIVE COMMUNITY
Arts, Culture & Heritage
ADULTS | 1–2 pm | registration required | museum admission applies | free to annual pass holders
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HAPPENINGS
A Lethbridge Take Adriana Davies presents
attending via video conference].
Wed 20 | The EV Revolution Join retired
computer scientist, author, and President of the Lethbridge Folk Club Tom Moffatt for a discussion about the EV Revolution. A public advocate for immediate and significant action on the climate crisis, Tom is an enthusiastic adopter of renewable energy technologies and proud owner of a Mustang Mach E 4X.
SPECIAL EVENTS Fri 01 | 6:30–8:30 pm
Wine and Paint Night ADULTS & SENIORS | registration required | $25 per person | all art supplies and instruction included | cash bar available
Come to the Galt for an evening of wine, painting and relaxation. Learn the hidden stories of an iconic landmark, grab some wine, and under the instruction of Smudge Art Studio Inc paint your own acrylic masterpiece. No artistic experience or talent required!
Tue 05 | Beeswax Clay Modelling Experiment with beeswax clay modelling at the Galt with local artist Claire Reid.
Sun 24 | 2–3 pm
Tue 19 | Surrealist Self Portraits Forget about realism, and create your own surrealist self portrait at the Galt.
ALL AGES | snacks for children included | museum admission applies | free to annual pass holders | registration required
TOURS | St. Patrick’s Cemetery ADULTS & SENIORS | 7–8:15 pm | registration required | tickets $6 | meet at the west end of 5 Avenue N | flashlight and good walking shoes are recommended
Sat 16 | 23 Once known as both the Miners’ Cemetery and the
Pioneer Cemetery, St. Patrick’s Cemetery is one of the oldest in our city. Walk with us as we explore its stories. Access to washroom facilities may be limited.
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Children’s Music Performance
LETHBRIDGE SYM P HO NY
Have a snack and join the Lethbridge Symphony’s Musaeus String Quartet at the Galt for an afternoon of music for children! This concert is the perfect introduction to classical music for the next generation.
Sat 30 & Sun 31 | 10 am–4 pm FORT
Spooktober
WHOOP-UP
ALL AGES | registration required | fort admission applies | free to annual pass holders
Visit Fort Whoop-Up for a day of spooky crafts, live blacksmithing, games, candy and fun!
