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Call & Response: Querying the Collection
Using a community-curation and crowd-sourcing framework, Guelph Museums’ invited members, volunteers, and staff to select an item from the museum’s collection for display. The exhibition, Call & Response: Querying the Collection, highlights what they are most interested in and why.
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Who What Wear: 200 Years of Local Fashion
Told through the clothes they wore and the pictures they took, Who What Wear shares stories and experiences of people in the place we have called Guelph for over 200 years. This exhibition features night clothes and undergarments, work and sport uniforms, street wear and dress finery, shoes, accessories, and fashion ephemera – from about…
3 events,
Tales from the Hill – Guelph Guild of Storytellers
Tales from the Hill – Guelph Guild of Storytellers
Tales from the Hill returns to the Civic Museum in-person! Tales from the Hill is presented by the Guelph Guild of Storytellers and features a guest teller in addition to Guild tellers.
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March Break Museum-Style
Make March Break memories at the Civic Museum. Explore exhibitions, including Who What Wear: 200 Years of Local Fashion, and participate in our daily specials: Monday, March 13 - 11:00 am and 1:00 pm Storytelling by Guelph Guild of Storytellers Tuesday, March 14 - 11:00 am and 1:30 pm Wild Ontario Birds of Prey Presentations…
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Word of Mouth: Celebrating World Storytelling Day
Word of Mouth: Celebrating World Storytelling Day
Join the Guelph Guild of Storytellers and friends to celebrate World Storytelling Day. Storytellers will share amusing tales about the art of storytelling and the origins of stories. Guild members Beve Matson, Rusty Dougherty, Sya VanGeest and Brian Holstein each have tales to share, along with their patron Robert Munsch and guests Sarah Abusarah, Adwoa…
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Military Lecture: We Both Survived – The Soldier-Horse Relationship in the First World War
Military Lecture: We Both Survived – The Soldier-Horse Relationship in the First World War
Horses and mules were essential to the ability of the Canadian Expeditionary Forces to operate in the First World War. Equines hauled supplies, ammunition, artillery, as well as acted as cavalry. Working alongside each other across the Western Front, soldiers developed relationships with their equine charges.
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Fourth Friday: Sammy Duke with special guest Gerima Harvey
Fourth Friday: Sammy Duke with special guest Gerima Harvey
Sammy Duke makes his Guelph Museums premiere for March's Fourth Friday performance! Sammy will be performing an array of music including spirited folk songs, sing-along covers, and his foot-stomping originals with accompanying fiddler Ally Corbett.
