March Break 2019

Archive Kids and Family

Join us for exciting programming at the Timmins Museum: NEC – call us to reserve your spot! 705-360-2617

Dreamcatcher Workshop

***This workshop is full***

Monday, March 11, 2019
10am to 12:30pm
Ages 7+
Free

Make a beautiful dreamcatcher using soft deer hide and hear some traditional teachings about the dreamcatcher from Kristin Murray, from the Misiway Community Centre.

 

Askihkan, My Moss Hut

***This workshop is full***

Monday, March 11, 2019
2pm to 4pm
Ages 10+
$15+tax

Transport yourself to James Bay, where you will build your own model Askihkan, while listening to Lucie Iserhoff tell stories of how it was and still is used.

 

My Story, My Tattoo

***This workshop is full***

Tuesday, March 12, 2019
1:30pm to 3:30pm
Ages 6+
$10+tax

Explore the exhibit “My Story, My Tattoo” and find out how tattoos tell stories. Design your own tattoo and paint it on canvas, and get a temporary airbrush tattoo of your choice!

 

Dig It Up

***This workshop is full***

Wednesday, March 13, 2019
10am to 12pm
Ages 6+
$5+tax

Discover how paleontologists and archaeologists use clues they find in the dirt to learn about life a long time ago. Play games to test your skills as an explorer and then take part in a mini excavation and take home what you find.

 

Music with the Timmins Symphony Orchestra

Thursday, March 14, 2019
1pm to 4pm
Ages 6 to 13
$5, cash only

Do you love music? Ever wanted to see a bassoon? Join members of the Timmins Symphony Orchestra in singing and playing music and experience the “instrument petting zoo” to try out some of the instruments that make up an orchestra.

 

Storytelling with the Silverleaf Writers Guild

**Cancelled**

Friday, March 15, 2019
1pm to 4pm
Ages 7-12
$20, cash only

Junior storytellers will hear kid-friendly stories written by local authors, discover different forms of writing, and write their own short story or poem. All participants will receive a copy of “Thinking Toque for Kids / pour enfants” by the Silverleaf Writers Guild.