Inuit
Culture 4000 to 400 Years Ago
Presenter:
Dr Steven Davis, Saint Mary's University
Illustrated Public Talk
7:30 pm
Free: Food Bank donations appreciated
Museum Auditorium
limited seating
The
Canadian Arctic has been the home of Inuit peoples for the
past 4000 years. Archaeological research has discovered
a rich and dynamic material culture that has aided in their
conquest of a harsh environment. Tonight, Dr Davis will
highlight cultural change through time and present evidence
of past life ways as revealed by archaeological remains.
Sparks, Beavers, Cubs and Brownies:
Group
Programs
(suitable for nature badges)
Wednesday evenings January to April
Cost: $3.00 per child
To book, call 902-424-3563
1) Chew On This!
(for Sparks & Beavers)
Discover Canada’s largest rodent!
2) Creepy Crawlies
(for Sparks, Beavers, Brownies & Cubs)
Enroll in this interactive class to learn how insects are
different from other “creepy crawlies” and about
their important role in nature.
3) Birds of Prey (BOP)
(for Brownies and Cubs)
Explore the ecology and characteristics that make eagles,
hawks, owls and falcons top of the food chain.
New
Birthday Party Programs:
For
more info: see listing under
"Visit
Us" from drop-down menu bar
Young
Naturalists Club
Meet at the Museum on the 3rd Saturday of the Month
: More Info YNCNS@yahoo.ca
Arctic
Mission NFB Films Series
Each month on Sunday afternoons
2:00-3:00, Auditorium
included with general admission
This groundbreaking NFB series explores the impact of global
warming on Canada’s North.
click date Events Calendar
for details:
Sun Feb 10 Lords of the Arctic
Sun Mar 2 Climate on the Edge
Sun Apr 13 Washed Away
Sun May 11 People of the Ice