The Inn Purple
For two years during the late 1960s, a teen coffeehouse opened at 1287 3 Avenue south. The Inn Purple was a place where teens and young adults could hang out, be artistic, and listen to music without adults.
For two years during the late 1960s, a teen coffeehouse opened at 1287 3 Avenue south. The Inn Purple was a place where teens and young adults could hang out, be artistic, and listen to music without adults.
The Church of Latter-day Saints has been a part of Lethbridge’s community for 100 years. Discover the many ways the LDS story is woven into the fabric of Lethbridge’s past as their tale is told through personal stories and photographs.
This exhibition casts a glance back to 1955, when the first television station opened in Lethbridge, and traces the evolution of local broadcasting since that time. Rediscover favourite programs and personalities, learn about broadcast technologies behind the scenes, and consider how community programming has changed over time.
Over the last 129 years, Lethbridge has elected twenty-five mayors. Discover stories of these leaders of our community in the lead-up to our next municipal election.
Discover Lethbridge as seen by Herald photographers over the past century, including Lloyd Knight, Ian Martens and Dave Rossiter.
Explore more than 100 years of beekeeping history in southern Alberta, and learn about different managed and wild bee populations.
Where does our “stuff” come from? How has that changed over time?
Along with community partners, we’re working on an exhibition set to open in October, and we’d love to hear from you!
To soar like a hawk, or ride a wild “mountain wave” off the edge of the Rockies: this dream has enticed generations of gliding enthusiasts to the skies of southwestern Alberta.