The Canadian Children’s Museum celebrates Austrian New Year

January 8, 2007

The Canadian Children’s Museum celebrates Austrian New Year

Gatineau, Quebec, January 8, 2007 – On January 13 and 14, the Canadian Children’s Museum, located inside the Canadian Museum of Civilization, invites you to join special guest Heinrich Stubbe of Stubbe Chocolates. Mr. Stubbe will show you how to make a Glücksbringer (lucky charm) marzipan pig, which is a good luck symbol typically exchanged between family and friends in Austria. Make your own, and then offer it to someone special to bring them luck throughout the year!

An Austrian New Year
Saturday, January 13 and Sunday, January 14, 2007
10 a.m., 11 a.m., 1 p.m., 2 p.m. and 3 p.m.
In the Studio of the Canadian Children’s Museum
Free with Museum admission

More information is available by calling 819 776-7000 or 1 800 555-5621.

Media Information:

Chief, Media Relations
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: 819 776-7167

Media Relations Officer
Canadian Museum of Civilization
Tel.: 819 776-7169

Fax: 819 776-7187


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