Clothing and textile series offers hands-on felt workshop

December 15, 2006

Clothing and textile series offers hands-on felt workshop at the Canadian Children’s Museum

Gatineau, Quebec, December 15, 2006 – From Tuesday, December 26 to Saturday December 30, the Canadian Children’s Museum, located inside the Canadian Museum of Civilization, invites children to an exciting textile workshop on felt. The series on clothing and textile lets kids explore different fabrics and designs from around the world. In this hands-on workshop, children will be able to make their own felt using soap, water and coloured wool. Discover how this ancient textile is used and learn how it can keep you both warm and cool!

Felt Workshop
From Tuesday, December 26 to Saturday, December 30, 2006
10 a.m.; 11 a.m.; 12 p.m.; 1 p.m. and 2 p.m. (bilingual)
Studio, 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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