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Transplanted Sunflowers Exhibit Launch

  • Galt Museum & Archives 502 1 Street South Lethbridge, AB, T1J 1Y4 Canada (map)

The photograph advertised a tea and bake sale held Sunday, September 29, 1968, at which former Ukrainian citizens and their descendants gathered.
Ukrainian Room at the Galt Museum, The Lethbridge Herald, September 11, 1968
Galt Museum & Archives, 199110764419

Come celebrate the launch of our newest temporary exhibit Transplanted Sunflowers which examines the Ukrainian experience in southern Alberta from the mid-20th century to the early 21st century. This timely exhibit highlights Ukrainian groups and individuals that make southern Alberta home. Come for casual refreshments and exhibit tours. Guest Curator Hannah Yuzwa and her co-curator, Galt Archives Assistant, Bobbie Fox will be on hand to share anecdotes about the creation of this exhibit.

6-8 pm | adults and seniors | registration required | no cost to attend

Earlier Event: October 14
Hands on History: Day of the Dead