A poetic, experimental debut feature circling the origin of the death myth from the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest, Małni—Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore follows two people as they wander through their surrounding nature, the spirit world and something much deeper inside.
The Galt Presents... Dr. Tiffany Prete, an education policy researcher with a Doctorate of Philosophy degree in the Department of Educational Policy Studies from the University of Alberta specializing in Indigenous Peoples Education.
Join Galt Archives Intern, Avery Raine, to explore the written memorials of Lethbridge’s past and what they can tell us about our ancestors.
The Galt Presents... Tyler Chief Calf, as he discusses the importance of the drum to the Blackfoot and sings a few songs.
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?
The Galt Presents... Dr. Athena Elafros, an Associate Professor of Sociology at the University of Lethbridge. Dr. Elafros is a qualitative cultural sociologist who studies popular music, social inequality and youth.
Join Marjie Crop Eared Wolf, a Káínai /Secwépemc Multidisciplinary Artist whose work is featured in the Politics of Sound exhibition, as she discusses her impressive body of work and the act of reclaiming one's own language.
Join us for an evening of yin yoga and sound bath guided by Heartspace Yoga Studio, with time at the end to connect and walk through our current Politics of Sound exhibition.
Join Jessica Thompson in a discussion of her work with the Borderline Project and displaying the critical map making results from the Media Arts (Digital Sketchbook) workshop.
An evening of great company, beverages and creativity! Bring your friends and create a beautiful landscape painting with the help of an instructor.
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!
The Galt Presents... Dr. Adam Browning. Adam is an experienced educator, having served as a teacher, administrator and system-level leader in the K–12 education system. He is a linguist and teaches language and literacy classes at the post-secondary level.
A poetic, experimental debut feature circling the origin of the death myth from the Chinookan people in the Pacific Northwest, Małni—Towards the Ocean, Towards the Shore follows two people as they wander through their surrounding nature, the spirit world and something much deeper inside.
Learn about the Niitsitapi and Winter Counts from stories and Ira Provost's Winter Count art, all while creating your very own winter count.
The Galt Presents... Ryan Clarke, a reporter for the Lethbridge Herald. He will be discussing news value—how events are judged as "newsworthy"—and how people in the media evaluate content for publication and press.
Use magazines, archival images and other supplies to make magnets with your memories of sounds.
Get in the holiday spirit and sing along to your favourite seasonal tunes! Join The Galt's own Chris Roedler as he plays some of his favourite holiday music and shares good cheer.
Find out the history of ornaments and create your own, just in time for the holidays!
Collaborate with your team to solve a series of puzzles as you race against the clock.
Join us online for a new session of introductory Blackfoot Language classes taught by Julius Delaney.
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.
Collaborate with your team to solve a series of puzzles as you race against the clock.
Join us online for a new session of introductory Blackfoot Language classes taught by Julius Delaney.
Create a beautiful decorative plate. Learn about the history related to creating, displaying and collecting decorative plates.
Join us online for a new session of introductory Blackfoot Language classes taught by Julius Delaney.
Join us for a unique holiday shopping experience at the Galt Museum & Archives!
Create a beautiful decorative plate. Learn about the history related to creating, displaying and collecting decorative plates.
Support Indigenous small businesses and shop local for authentically made Indigenous crafts and miscellaneous items.
