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Read Me a Story: Fables and Fairytales exhibit at QEPCCC, 2302 Bridge Rd
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Read Me a Story: Fables and Fairytales exhibit at QEPCCC, 2302 Bridge Rd
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Read Me a Story: Fables and Fairytales exhibit at QEPCCC, 2302 Bridge Rd
Read Me a Story: Fables and Fairytales
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Fashion & costumes History & heritage Museum Self-guidedDate and time
This activity runs the duration of Culture Days.
Location
Oakville Museum at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre
2302 Bridge Road
Oakville, ON
Access
Free.
Offered in English.
Wheelchair accessible and has gender-neutral washrooms.
About
Elders have tried to teach children important life lessons through storytelling since time began. Through museum artifacts we take a whimsical look at reoccurring themes found in fables and fairytales from a long, long time ago.
Links
- Visit us online oakville.ca
Organizer
Oakville Museum - Town of Oakville
The Oakville Museum offers guided tours of the historic Erchless Estate, changing exhibitions, special events and programs that tell the fascinating stories of our town. You can also visit our satellite exhibition gallery at Queen Elizabeth Park Community and Cultural Centre.
The Town of Oakville is located on Treaty 14 and 22 lands, the territory of the Mississaugas of the Credit First Nation, and traditional territory of the Huron-Wendat and the Haudenosaunee. Oakville is home to many different First Nations, Inuit and Métis peoples.
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Queen Elizabeth Community and Cultural Centre
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