Her Story: Trailblazers of Guelph and Wellington County
In fall 2019, the Canadian Federation of University Women (CFUW) approached Guelph Museums about an exhibition that would mark the 75th anniversary of CFUW Guelph. Through the stories of local…
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Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada
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Resonance: Guelph Chamber Choir at 40
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaExperience the soul-stirring sounds of Guelph’s premier chamber choir through 40 years of recording and performance history. This exhibition shares the stories of the people whose lives have been touched…
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Fred Hallett and The Sewing Machine Factory
Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaAlfred “Fred” Thomas Hallett was born in October 1863 in Lewisham, Kent, England – over 150 years ago! His parents, William and Eliza, moved their family to Canada in May…
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Memory Cycle: Re-Sonified Artifacts
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaMemory Cycle: Re-Sonified Artifacts is a collaboration between Guelph Civic Museum and musician Gordon Monahan. This exhibition is a foray into the parlour rooms of Victorian Guelph and an experiment with Victorian-era piano recordings.
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From Farmland Irrigation to Martian Exploration: 125 Years of Physics in Guelph
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, Canada"I believe the scientific farmer is going to be the farmer of the future. If farming is to be made a success in this country, it has to be done…
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CFRU: 40 Years on the FM Dial
Guelph Civic Museum 52 Norfolk Street, Guelph, Ontario, CanadaCFRU Radio & Media Centre celebrates 40+ years of broadcasting the voices of Guelph's campus and community at 93.3 FM. Featuring interactive audio and visual links, artifacts, and ephemera pulled…
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Museum Dailies: Collection Crawl
ONLINEA video series for young - and young-at-heart - learners. Take a behind-the-scenes look at some fascinating objects in our collection. Follow along with this Artefact Worksheet: Collection Storage https://youtu.be/WJZJOlsBBxY Pocket Globe https://youtu.be/fBKdr9QoQ5Y Snowshoes https://youtu.be/0EyCwhEujRc Crazy Quilt https://youtu.be/sazgpGTI4gc Embroidery Samplers https://youtu.be/senZpM8dwBo 1920s Dress https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5Yj5cRxpvi8
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Museum Dailies: Museum of You!
ONLINEA video series for young - and young-at-heart - learners. Tell your own story! Create a museum all about you. Watch for new videos every Wednesday. https://youtu.be/krSqzsUUahg Artefact 1 Worksheet https://youtu.be/Bcky8Z2YM50 Photography Worksheet https://youtu.be/0A3241olhWY Oral History Worksheet https://youtu.be/CboZr_JhGms Artefact 2 Worksheet https://youtu.be/8mZtn_3dv3I Document Worksheet https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=ViNyUfFRp_0 Exhibit Planner Worksheet Museum of You Exhibit Example
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