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History Makers: Plein Air Painting
Jul
20
8:00 a.m.08:00

History Makers: Plein Air Painting

Plein air painting in session.
Image courtesy of Connor Kenney.

Join us for Plein Air Painting practice led by Fort Whoop Up's Connor Kenney at the Galt's scenic outdoors overlooking the coulees and Medicine Wheel. Plein Air painting is about leaving the four walls of your studio behind and experiencing painting and drawing in the landscape.

adults and seniors | registration required | $20 per person with Plein Air supplies included | regular admission pricing if bringing own Plein Air Supplies

Note: You can book your tickets online using PayPal or call our front desk at 403-320-3954 to book over the phone.

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History Makers: Crystal Necklace Wrapping with Jose's
Jul
9
6:00 p.m.18:00

History Makers: Crystal Necklace Wrapping with Jose's

Enjoy an evening of creating community, crystal necklaces and tea. Ask Jose from Jose's Handmade Imports and her staff about your crystal's meaning. Learn from the best how to wrap and create your own crystal necklace to wear home.

adults and seniors | registration required | $10 per person

Note: You can book your tickets online using PayPal or call our front desk at 403-320-3954 to book over the phone.

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Flora Foundations: Make paper using nature with artist Laurel Scott
Jul
5
6:00 p.m.18:00

Flora Foundations: Make paper using nature with artist Laurel Scott

Laurel Scott.
Image courtesy of Angeline Simon

In this workshop, you will learn basic papermaking techniques and how to forage and process different local plant fibres. You will then be guided through the process of making your own cattail fibre paper that you can take home! Materials will be provided. This is open to all skill levels; no previous experience is necessary.

adults and seniors | registration required | $10 per person

Note: You can book your tickets online using PayPal or call our front desk at 403-320-3954 to book over the phone.

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History Makers: Deer Hide earrings/ keychain & Curator Tour
May
15
6:00 p.m.18:00

History Makers: Deer Hide earrings/ keychain & Curator Tour

Deer hide earrings.
Image & graphic courtesy of the Galt Museum & Archives | Akaisamitohkanao’pa

Join us for a great experience with our Indigenous Curator, Camina Weasel Moccasin, as she leads a tour of The Buffalo Treaty: Keystone to Wellness exhibition. The tour will be followed by painting and creating a pair of deer hide circular earrings/keychains.

adults and seniors | registration required | tickets cost $10.50 per person

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Indigenous Beading Workshop (Lanyard)
Dec
13
6:00 p.m.18:00

Indigenous Beading Workshop (Lanyard)

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A senior working on a beading project.
Image courtesy Galt Museum & Archives | Akaisamitohkanao'pa

Sip some tea, have a chat, and learn to bead with an Indigenous artist. No beading talent is required!

6-8pm | adults and seniors | registration required | refreshments provided | all supplies provided | $10 per person | please arrive 10 minutes early.

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