Earth Day Wooden Paintings
Learn about the history of Earth Day and paint your very own hanging wooden art piece.
Learn about the history of Earth Day and paint your very own hanging wooden art piece.
Join Galt Archives Intern, Avery Raine, to explore the written memorials of Lethbridge’s past and what they can tell us about our ancestors.
Join us for a relaxing morning learning about eco-friendly crafts and making pom pom garlands.
Spend the morning making art with oral and textural ways of learning and knowing, inspired by the work of artists Marjie Crop Eared Wolf and Jason Eagle Speaker.
Join Galt Archives intern Avery Raine in exploring how funerals and mourning practices have changed since the early twentieth century, and in attempting to answer an age-old question: why don’t we talk about death?
Come join in the festivities with Yoruba tales from Adedeji Bowoade, local educator and board member for the Southern Alberta Ethnic Association, and create polymer clay turtles while you listen!
Learn about the Niitsitapi and Winter Counts from stories and Ira Provost's Winter Count art, all while creating your very own winter count.
Use magazines, archival images and other supplies to make magnets with your memories of sounds.
Find out the history of ornaments and create your own, just in time for the holidays!
Use buttons, scrapbook paper and other supplies to make creative cards for the upcoming holidays.
Using photos and readings, local author, Larraine Andrews delves into some of the compelling stories about ranching in southern Alberta, including the famous McIntyre Ranch.
The Friends of the Galt Museum & Archives cordially invite you to an evening of vibrant conversation and refreshment with Brian Keating: adventurer, pilot, naturalist, scuba diver, mountaineer, children's author and wildlife tour guide extraordinaire.
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 commemorate the generations that started Lethbridge and provided the foundation for what our city would become.
Join photographer Mark Vitaris for a discussion about his book Borderlands. The book is a photographic discourse on the country that straddles the forty-ninth parallel from the eastern slopes of the Rocky Mountains to the grasslands of Saskatchewan and to the western Dakotas.
Journey with us through Lethbridge's Chinatown. We will explore the vibrant history of riots, rumours, places and faces as we get to know the families who lived and worked here.
Explore the resources available in the Galt Archives the can be used to start your journey of researching your family history.
Serenely overlooking the coulees, Mountain View Cemetery hosts 120 years’ worth of past Lethbridge residents. Walk with us as we commemorate the generations that built this city while learning of their deeds and stories.
Join Chris Roedler as he goes back to his roots in music, as he plays songs that have, and continue to, inspire him musically.
From a couple of tents to a thriving city: join us as we wander through downtown Lethbridge and learn about how our city came to be what it is today.
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 commemorate the generations that started Lethbridge and provided the foundation for what our city would become.
Be inspired by the paintings in the Galt Museum collection and create your own piece of art featuring trees.
Serenely overlooking the coulees, Mountain View Cemetery hosts 120 years’ worth of past Lethbridge residents. Walk with us as we commemorate the generations that built this city while learning of their deeds and stories.
From a couple of tents to a thriving city: join us as we wander through downtown Lethbridge and learn about how our city came to be what it is today.
Only the toughest of shrubs and trees have managed to survive in southern Alberta and they in turn provide refuge for an array of other biodiversity. Our thirsty communities depend on these same scarce waters and we struggle to balance our water demands against the needs of the trees.
Journey with us through Lethbridge's Chinatown. We will explore the vibrant history of riots, rumours, places and faces as we get to know the families who lived and worked here.
Serenely overlooking the coulees, Mountain View Cemetery hosts 120 years’ worth of past Lethbridge residents. Walk with us as we commemorate the generations that built this city while learning of their deeds and stories.
From a couple of tents to a thriving city: join us as we wander through downtown Lethbridge and learn about how our city came to be what it is today.
Join guest curator Raeann Cheung as she shares the process and inspiration she used to create the archival image-based artwork in her exhibit We Are Immigrants. Then try the technique yourself using archival images.