Halloween's happening at the Canadian Children's Museum!Gatineau, Quebec, October 11, 2006 — In October, the month leading up to the Day of the Dead, don't miss out on Halloween activities celebrated Mexican style at the Canadian Children's Museum in the Canadian Museum of Civilization. We've even made special plans for preschoolers! Come and create scary Halloween sounds with the dynamic duo Oreilles à la main, learn how to make calacas (dancing skeleton figures), parade through the village to the sound of the mariachis, or make a sugar skull in the Studio, all in the company of special guests from the Mexican-Canadian community. Developed in collaboration with the Embassy of Mexico.
Just for You and your Preschooler – Day of the Dead Friday, October 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 11:30 a.m. Ages 5 and under
Sounds Like Halloween Duo Oreilles à la main Saturday, October 21 and Sunday, October 22 – 11 a.m., 1 p.m. and 2:30 p.m.
Day of the Dead Saturday, October 28 and Sunday, October 29 from 10 a.m. to 3 p.m. Cooking workshop: 11 a.m., 12:30 p.m., 1:15 p.m. and 2 p.m.
These activities are presented at the Canadian Children's Museum Free with Museum admission
For more information, call 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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