What’s the Story?

Join us for an interactive guided tour of the exhibit to learn about the Buffalo Treaty and the ways that the buffalo contribute to all aspects of health.

School ProgramsMuseum EducatorSeptember 5, 2024Galt Museum & ArchivesGrade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9Comment

Game Play

School ProgramsGalt Museum & ArchivesSeptember 5, 2024Kindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6Comment

The Buffalo Treaty: Keystone to Wellness School Program

Join us for an interactive guided tour of the exhibit to learn about the Buffalo Treaty and the ways that the buffalo contribute to all aspects of health.

School ProgramsMuseum EducatorFebruary 22, 2024Galt Museum & ArchivesKindergarten, Grade 1, Grade 2, Grade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, HighschoolComment

Adventures in Archives

Take a behind the scenes tour of the Galt Museum. Meet museum professionals and learn how historians uncover the past and persevere it.

School ProgramsMuseum EducatorAugust 23, 2020Galt Museum & ArchivesGrade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9, HighschoolComment

Blackfoot People's Voices

This program promotes respect and connects the past to the present as students are introduced to the history, culture and worldwide view of the Blackfoot people.

How the Town Ticks

Students will debate a proposed bylaw on the Curfew Bell to assist them in understanding how municipal governments worked in 1909 and the present.

School ProgramsMuseum EducatorAugust 23, 2020Galt Museum & ArchivesGrade 6Comment

Southern Alberta at War

Mark the 100th anniversary of the end of the First World War by learning about men who served on the Western Front and their families who lived in Lethbridge. Take a trip down to the archives to read actual letters and dairies from the conflict.

School ProgramsMuseum EducatorAugust 23, 2020Galt Museum & ArchivesGrade 3, Grade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8, Grade 9Comment

Uncovering Secrets: Archaeology of Southwestern Alberta

Students will discover many different archaeological sites in southern Alberta and explore what the sites tell us about the lives of the people of the past. They will also examine how archaeologist collaborate with community members and rely on oral histories as evidence.

School ProgramsMuseum EducatorAugust 23, 2020Galt Museum & ArchivesGrade 4, Grade 5, Grade 6, Grade 7, Grade 8Comment

Fort Whoop-Up

Learn about the traders, Indigenous people, Metis and NWMP who worked and lived at Fort Whoop-Up after it was constructed in 1869.