Holiday Hours: Canadian Museum of History and Canadian War Museum

December 23, 2015

PUBLIC SERVICE ANNOUNCEMENT

For immediate release

Gatineau, Québec, December 22,  2015 — The Canadian Museum of History and the Canadian War Museum will be open throughout the holiday season, including December 24 (until 2 p.m.), and all day on both December 31 and January 1.

Both Museums will be closed on December 25.

We also wish to inform you that the Canadian Museum of History and the Canadian War Museum will be closed for annual maintenance from January 4 to 8, 2016. Please note that the Bistro Boréal, Café Express and the IMAX® Theatre at the Museum of History will not be open to the public during this period.

It’s the Holidays. Welcome to the Museums!
The Canadian Museum of History and the Canadian War Museum will be open throughout the holiday season, including December 24, until 2 p.m., and December 31 and January 1, all day. Both Museums will be closed on December 25.

Annual maintenance time at the Museums
The Museum of History and the War Museum will be closed for maintenance from January 4 to 8, 2016. They will reopen to welcome visitors on Saturday, January 9, 2016.

Visitors may consult the Museums’ websites, historymuseum.ca and warmuseum.ca, to learn more about the activities and exhibitions being presented during the holiday season. They can also call the Museums at 819-776-7000 or 1-800-555-5621.

Work of the Canadian History Museum and the Canadian War Museum is made possible in part through financial support of the Government of Canada.

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Media contacts:

Avra Gibbs Lamey
Senior Communications and
Media Relations Officer
Canadian War Museum
Tel. : 819-776-8607
avra.gibbs-lamey@warmuseum.ca
Stéphanie Verner
Media Relations Officer
Canadian Museum of History
Tel. : 819-776-7169
stephanie.verner@historymuseum.ca