NEXT WEEK at the Canadian Museum of Civilization January 24 to 30, 2011

Posted on: 21/01/2011

NEXT WEEK
at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
January 24 to 30, 2011

Activities are free with Museum admission unless otherwise indicated.

Interactive Historical Characters
January 25 to 28
3 p.m. 
Saturday, January 29
10 a.m., 1 p.m. and 3 p.m.
Bilingual
Canada Hall
The Museum’s theatre company, Dramamuse, invites you to help bring history to life—and life to history—by interacting with historical characters within the stunning environment of Canada Hall. Watch these characters in action or talk with them as they enact the daily lives of people from Canada’s past. For more information, please visit www.historymuseum.ca/dramamusetheatre.

Valentine’s Gala
Saturday, Febuary 12, 2011
Grand Hall
Join us for an unforgettable evening of fun and romance as the renowned Gregory Charles and his musicians seduce you with their charismatic music. Enjoy cocktails with your Valentine before sitting down to an exceptional four-course meal in the ambience of the majestic Grand Hall of the Museum of Civilization in Gatineau.The Valentine’s Gala supports the Youth Education Fund of the Museum of Civilization and the War Museum. All proceeds will be used to support and enhance programs designed for young people to ensure our next generation develops an appreciation and knowledge of Canadian history, culture and world civilizations. For more information, please visit historymuseum.ca/museumgala

Canadian Children’s Museum
(Located in the Canadian Museum of Civilization)

The Chef’s Apprentice Series
Cooking for Chinese New Year
Sunday, January 30
11:30 a.m. to 12:30 p.m.
Studio
Join us for an exciting culinary journey around the world! Each time you’ll explore a different culture through authentic recipes, a real feast for the senses. These cooking experiences are as much fun to make as they are to eat, so make sure to register early! Tickets $6 per child, $5 for Museum Members; with Museum admission, available at the Museum Box Office or by calling 819 776-7000.

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