Learn with the Land, Make with Clay – Workshop for Kids by Tanya Gluvakov
Gather and learn about cedar and how it can help to ground us. Listen to a story about the canoe and the teachings about what rest means to us. Learn…
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Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Roots & Rhythms Drop-in Dance Session for Kids & Families by Cleopatra (Gaabawi-Giizhigo)
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaThis drop-in workshop focuses on dance, offering an opportunity to learn about cultural practices, movement, and the importance of community and respect. Through interactive activities, participants are encouraged to ask questions, engage their senses, and gain a deeper understanding of how dance plays meaningful roles in Indigenous cultures. No dance experience required – all are…
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Three Sisters Lunch & Learn – Food & Stories with Cleopatra (Gaabawi-Giizhigo)
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaMeet the Three Sisters – corn, beans, and squash – while simmering soup and preparing bannock and berries for lunch. Participants will enjoy their meal together, while learning about cultural practices, sustainability, and the importance of community and respect. Participants are encouraged to ask questions, engage their senses, and gain a deeper understanding about how…
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Making Corn Husk Dolls with Patricia Chrisjohn
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaLearn about the Haudenosaunee tradition and story of the corn husk doll. Make your own corn husk doll. Offered in response to the exhibition Maawnjidyang Maa: We Come Together Here Preregistration via Eventbrite is required About the Guest Educator Patricia Chrisjohn is a Haudenosaunee woman, mother and grandmother from Oneida of the Thames First Nation.…
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Military Lecture: From Sherbrooke with Love: Illicit Correspondence, Civilian Internment, and Canada in the Second World War
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaGillian Wagenaar examines a case of illicit correspondence between a Canadian teenager and a group of civilian internees in Quebec in the early years of the Second World War. Through a micro-historical assessment, she explores context regarding the development and use of internment systems in Canada, the social dynamics within and beyond these camps, and…
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Family Shorts Film Screening in collaboration with imagineNative
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada“Family Shorts” presented in collaboration with imagineNative Film and Media Festival Duration: 45 minutes. See works of whimsical animations, calls for action for future generations, and lessons to listen to your elders! Allison Goes Berry Picking Directors: Allison Anderson (Trondëk Hwech’in), Georgette McLoed (Trondëk Hwëch’in) Pendleton Man Director: Doug Winnipeg (Blackfoot) The Lemonade Stand –…
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Fourth Friday: James Gordon
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaJames Gordon returns to Fourth Friday with Hometown Tunes, celebrating small towns across Ontario. Years ago, as songwriter-in-residence at CBC radio, Gordon created a music series for the Ontario Morning program. CBC listeners would write letters about something they considered ‘song-worthy’ from their towns - an historic incident, a local character, a current event. Gordon…
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Tales from the Hill: Guelph Guild of Storytellers
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaTales from the Hill is presented by the Guelph Guild of Storytellers and features a guest teller in addition to Guild tellers. The evening includes hot cider, light refreshments, and conversation. Guests are invited to register a telling or participate during the open mic storytelling. Tales from the Hill runs on the second Wednesday or Thursday…
