Posts by Galt Museum & Archives
Friends of the Galt’s Whisky Tasting Evening

The Friends Society of the Sir Alexander Galt Museum & Archives are pleased to present a Whisky Tasting fundraising event on February 7, 2025.  Come and join whisky sommelier, Stuart Bartwicki as he imparts his knowledge on selected Whiskies from various regions of Scotland.  The event will also feature hot and cold appetizers from Prime Catering to enhance the tasting experience.  The event will be held from 7 PM to 9 PM at the Galt Museum & Archives Viewing Gallery. 

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New Temporary Exhibit at the Galt Celebrates Local Queer Theatre Company

The Galt Museum & Archives | Akaisamitohkanao’pa (eternal gathering place) is proud to present its latest temporary exhibition, Acting Out: Celebrating a Decade of Theatre Outré, on display at the Galt until February 11, 2024. For the past decade, Theatre Outré has become known for boundary-pushing theatrical productions, eccentric events, and unwavering devotion to Southern Alberta’s 2SLGBTQ+ community.

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Battle of the Belly River Project Seeks to Amplify Niitsitapi Voices

The Battle of the Belly River is a significant event that happened between the Blackfoot People and a group of Crees in 1870. The Galt Museum & Archives | Akaisamitohkanao’pa, in partnership with Lethbridge College, Reconciliation Lethbridge and the City of Lethbridge Indigenous Relations Office, are embarking on a project that will focus on and highlight Niitsitapi knowledge and perspectives of the event.

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