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Just a few more days to visit Gift of the Gods
at the Canadian Museum of Civilization


Gatineau, Quebec, March 21, 2005Gift of the Gods: The Art of Wine from the Ancient World to Canadian Vineyards will close at the Canadian Museum of Civilization on April 3, 2005. The exhibition presents more than 7,000 years of traditions related to the making, serving and drinking of wine, from Greek myths to current Canadian viniculture.

Organized by the Royal Ontario Museum (ROM) in Toronto and sponsored by the Société des alcools du Québec, this fascinating story of wine is told with the help of 250 magnificent artifacts, primarily from the ROM collections, with additions from the collections of Brock University and Wilfrid Laurier University.

Be sure to visit Gift of the Gods: The Art of Wine from the Ancient World to Canadian Vineyards in the next few days, before the exhibition closes on Sunday, April 3, 2005.

For more information, the public can call 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



Created: 3/21/2005
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