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FRIDAY AUGUST 23

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52 Nightingale Colony HouseALL DAY

Hooking rugs or creative crafts, try your hand at fi bre arts.

HISTORY REVEALED











50 Farming in 1910!1O:OOam - 3:OOpm

Stop by the Farm Implement Shed on the road to the Burnside Ranch House and fi nd out how the equipment was used to till the land in the early days.

29 Woodworking How To

2:OOpm

Stop into Atlas Lumber for a demonstration and talk with our woodworking volunteer about how various tools and skills are used.

41 Newspapers and Printing Presses

2:3Opm

Discover the history of printing and the importance of newspapers to early settlers in the west through this informative talk.

STREET THEATRE











23 Black Gold Boom The discovery of oil in Turner Valley ignites

an investment frenzy driven by hopes of instant riches. Witness the wildest Oil Boom in the West.1O:45am Scene 1 - Claresholm General Store11:15am Scene 2 - Snooker Parlour12:OOpm Scene 3 - Prince House

CHALLAH BRAID ING











17 Montefi ore Institute (Synagogue)11:OOam - 3:OOpm

Try your hand at the intricate art of braiding challah, the traditional Jewish Sabbath bread.

JOIN THE MOUNTIES











59 Berry Creek NWMP Post11:OOam & 3:3Opm

ATTENTION! Do you have what it takes to become a Mountie? Join a troop of new recruits and fi nd out.

ON THE RADIO L IVE !











15 Famous 5 Centre of Canadian Women12:45pm

A 15 minute LIVE Radio play highlighting the major life events of Emily Murphy.

STREET THEATRE











39 The Importance of Catching Ernest Get caught up in the excitement of Alberta’s

greatest Manhunt, the hunt for Ernest Cashel.

2:OOpm Scene 1 - The Post Offi ce2:3Opm Scene 2 - The Ranch House Veranda3:3Opm Scene 3 - The RNWMP Barracks 4:OOpm Scene 4 - The Airdrie House

TALES OF THE YELLOW OT TER T IP I











55 First Nations’ Encampment1:3Opm & 3:OOpm

Learn about the signifi cance of painted tipis and what their symbols represent.

PINK TEA











15 Famous 5 Centre of Canadian Women2:3Opm - 4:OOpm

The ladies are gathering at Nellie McClung’s home! Join them in a lively discussion of women’s issues.

WEDNESDAY AUGUST 21

JANE ’S STORY











63 Livingston HouseALL DAY

Discover what life was like for Jane Howse, Métiswife of the famous Sam Livingston and mother to 14 children.

ALL ABOUT THE TORAH











17 Montefi ore Institute (Synagogue) ALL DAY

Discover the intricate art of the Scribe and the process of creating a sacred Torah Scroll.

HANDS ON HISTORY - CHORE RELAY











52 Nightingale Colony HouseALL DAY

Test your skills in the Chore Relay game!

FARMING IN 19 10











50 Farm Implement Shed 1O:OOam - 3:OOpm

Stop by the Farm Implement Shed on the road to the Burnside Ranch House and fi nd out how the equipment was used to till the land in the early days.

STREET THEATRE











39 The Importance of Catching Ernest Get caught up in the excitement of Alberta’s

greatest Manhunt, the hunt for Ernest Cashel.

1O:3Oam/2:OOpm Scene 1 - The Post Offi ce11:OOam/2:3Opm Scene 2 - The Ranch House Veranda11:3Oam/3:3Opm Scene 3 - The RNWMP Barracks 12:OOpm/4:OOpm Scene 4 - The Airdrie House

THE WORKING RAILROAD











27 Railway Round House 11:3Oam, 1:3Opm & 2:3Opm

Learn the fascinating stories behind the working cars and how they moved goods and kept the railroad operating.

S .S . MOYIE COMMENTARY CRUISE











S.S. Moyie Paddlewheeler12:2Opm & 2:O5pm

Learn the history behind the S.S. Moyie and more during a narrated cruise around the Glenmore Reservoir!

HUDSON ’S BAY FORT ACTIV IT IES











56 A Surprise Visit 12:45pm Witness an unexpected visit by the Governor of the Hudson’s Bay Company.

Adventures in the Fur Trade2:3Opm Thrills to tales of David Thompson and his Métis wife Charlotte Small exploring and mapping the wilderness in the race for the fur trade.

HUNTING TOOLS












Enjoy live demonstrations of traditional First Nations’ hunting tools including an atlatl.

THURSDAY AUGUST 22

CHILDREN OF THE FUR TRADE











56 Hudson’s Bay Company Fur Trading Fort ALL DAY

Learn about the lifestyles, culture and role of the Métis people in the Fur Trade.

RULES OF THE ROAD











3 Gasoline Alley Museum - Family Gallery ALL DAY

Learn about the rules of the road and see if you can pass our Gasoline Alley Driver’s Test.

JANE ’S STORY











63 Livingston HouseALL DAY

Discover what life was like for Jane Howse, Métis wife of the famous Sam Livingston and mother to 14 children.

STREET THEATRE











23 Black Gold Boom The discovery of oil in Turner Valley ignites an

investment frenzy driven by hopes of instant riches. Witness the wildest Oil Boom in the West.1O:45am/2:3Opm Scene 1 - Claresholm General Store11:15am/3:OOpm Scene 2 - Snooker Parlour12:OOpm/4:OOpm Scene 3 - Prince House

JOIN THE MOUNTIES











59 Berry Creek NWMP Post11:OOam & 3:3Opm

ATTENTION! Do you have what it takes to become a Mountie? Join a troop of new recruits and fi nd out.

FAMOUS 5 HOUSE TOUR











15 Famous 5 Centre of Canadian Women11:OOam & 3:3Opm

Tour this beautiful representation of Nellie McClung’s home and hear stories of the Famous 5 and their struggles for equality.

CHEDER LESSON











17 Montefi ore Institute (Synagogue)11:3Oam & 1:3Opm

Take part in a fun introduction to the Yiddish language spoken by the Jewish homesteaders at the Montefi ore Colony.

S .S . MOYIE COMMENTARY CRUISE











S.S. Moyie Paddlewheeler12:2Opm & 2:O5pm

Learn the history behind the S.S. Moyie & more during a narrated cruise around the Glenmore Reservoir!

BUTTER MAKING











52 Nightingale Colony House12:3Opm & 2:3Opm

Try making butter the 1910 way! Enjoy pioneer games and stories all day.

ABORIG INAL GAMES












Learn how life skills were taught to First Nations’ children as you play traditional Native games.

Ice Cream Delight Craft - All Day

GASOLINE ALLEY ACTIVITY

Create your own colourful paper ice cream cone craft.

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