Culture Days at the St. Vital Museum
St. Vital Museum Winnipeg, ManitobaHeritage — Other, Talks and Discussion
All are welcome to attend the museum on September 29th and take a look at our vast collection. Interested in the buildings history? Our collection includes the original 1939 fire truck that was used back when the building was a fire hall. Interested in music? We have a large collection of music memorabilia including 8 gold/platinum records presented to The Guess Who. Want to learn about the destruction of the 1950 flood? Our museum has a tremendous amount of photos showcasing St. Vital’s past. Learn about St. Vital’s agricultural history, see farm equipment which dates over 100 years. Learn about such pioneers as the Guay’s, Mager’s, St. Germain’s, McDowell’s, Tod’s and St. Vital's most famous son, Louis Riel.
When
| Thu 27 Sep | No events scheduled. |
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| Fri 28 Sep | No events scheduled. |
| Sat 29 Sep | 10:00 AM to 4:00 PM |
In case of rain:
Rain or Shine Event
Where
600 St. Mary's Road
Winnipeg, Manitoba
Directions
Free parking behind the museum, main entrance at the back.
Organizer
St. Vital Historical Society
The former St. Vital police station, located within the fire station at 600 St. Mary's Road, is now the current home of the St. Vital Museum. Erected in 1914, the station housed both the St. Vital Police and Fire Departments, the latter of which first began operating with three horse-drawn carriages and six firemen.Today, The museum displays many artifacts related to the history of St. Vital dating back to 1820.
Event Contact
St. Vital Museum
info[at]svhs[dot]ca
(204) 255-2864
Website
Media Contact
Jesse Scanlon
Curator
jesse[dot]scanlon95[at]gmail[dot]com
204-801-0928
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This event is in English.
This event is not wheelchair accessible.
Keywords: Youth/Teens, Museum, Kids, Historic Site, Antique, All Ages, Agriculture & Farm-related
