Explore the world of toys at the Canadian Children’s Museum
March 21, 2007 |
Explore the world of toys at the Canadian Children’s Museum
Gatineau, Quebec, March 21, 2007 — On March 31 and April 1, join us in the Canadian Children’s Museum, located in the Canadian Museum of Civilization, and become an amateur toy inventor. Create a mechanical toy using interesting material such as rubber bands, springs and gravity. You will also have the chance to meet innovators from the local company White Box Robotics and their friend, PC BOT, a friendly, smart and interactive robot.This activity is presented in conjunction with the Children’s Museum’s newest exhibition Top Secret: Mission Toy. This exhibition lets you explore, examine and learn about intriguing toys from around the world. Check out dolls and balls and secret codes, find out why tops are tops, and how string can be a fascinating thing. Presented until September 3, 2007.
Saturday, March 31 and Sunday, April 1, 2007
10 a.m. to 4 p.m. (bilingual)
Performance times – 11:30 a.m., 1:30 p.m., 2:30 p.m. and 3:30 p.m.
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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