NEXT WEEK at the Canadian Museum of Civilization October 25 to 31, 2010

Posted on: 21/10/2010

NEXT WEEK
at the Canadian Museum of Civilization
October 25 to 31, 2010

Activities are free with Museum admission unless otherwise indicated.

Dia de los muertos
Saturday, October 30
8 p.m.
Grand Hall
Take part in some of the rituals performed during Mexico’s Day of the Dead, in this special program presented by the Ballet Folklorico Aztlan of Ottawa-Gatineau. Tickets $15 adults; $12 for Members and children under 12,available at the Museum Box Office or by calling 819 776-7000 (service charges). Presented in partnership with the Embassy of Mexico and Ballet Folklorico Aztlan.

 
Public Guided Tours
Canada Hall
Grand Hall
Face-to-Face
First Peoples Hall
October 25 to 31, 2010
In English and French, depending on start time
Tickets: $3 with Museum admission. For more information, please inquire at the Museum Information Desk.

In the Time of the Voyageurs
October 26 to 28
Sunday, October 31
10 a.m. to 2 p.m.
Gallery E
Through our Volunteer Interpreter Program, we are pleased to offer lively interactions with visitors while they explore different aspects of life as a voyageur more than 200 years ago.

Equine Discoveries
October 26 to 30
10 a.m. to noon and 1 to 3 p.m.
Gallery C
Through our Volunteer Interpreter Program, we are pleased to offer interactive and fun-filled activities about horses for the whole family.

Interactive Historical Characters
October 26 to 30
In English and French, depending on start time
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.

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

Happy Hallowe’en!
For Your Preschooler
Friday, October 29
10 and 10:50 a.m. (English)
10:30 and 11:15 a.m. (French)
Theatre
Join in some spooky Hallowe’en fun, then stop by the Theatre to see a fun interactive puppet show, The Pocket Witch. Show times: 10 and 10:50 a.m. (En