NEXT WEEK at the Canadian Museum of Civilization May 17 to 23, 2010

NEXT WEEK
at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
May 17 to 23, 2010

Activities are free with Museum admission unless otherwise indicated.

International Museums Day
What We Do “Behind the Scenes”
Tuesday, May 18
11 a.m. to 3 p.m.
Various locations throughout the Museum
On International Museums Day, explore how a modern museum works, including how we create exhibitions, build collections, produce live performances and more!

Voice of the Voyageur
May 19 to 21
11:00 a.m., 1:00 and 3:00 p.m. (English)
12:00 p.m., 2:00 and 4:00 p.m. (French)
Métis storyteller Joe Maple regales audiences with exciting tales from Canada’s fur trade, in the special exhibition Profit and Ambition.

Big Bold Blooms!
 Until May 21
1 p.m. to 4 p.m.
Waterfall Court
Local artists bring giant tulips to life in commemoration of the 65th anniversary of the Liberation of Holland by Canadian soldiers.

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