Canada Day at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights
Celebrate Canada Day at the Canadian Museum for Human Rights! The Museum will be offering a variety of family-friendly activities all day, celebrating Canadians’ rights and freedoms. Enjoy musical performances as you visit the galleries.
Performances
- 11:30am – Winnipeg Youth Chorus, Bonnie & John Buhler Hall (Level 1) – free
- 1:30pm – Music in the Garden of Contemplation (Level 3): French Press – Chantal Emond, Franco-Manitoban singer
- 4:00pm – Music in the Garden: William Prince, First Nations singer-songwriter
- 7:30pm – Music in the Garden: French Press – Chantal Emond
Activities (throughout the day)
- “Ideas for Your Visit” (family orientation) – Bonnie & John Buhler Hall (Level 1)
- Scavenger hunt – starts in Bonnie & John Buhler Hall (Level 1)
- Hands-on craft activity for families, Rights Take Flight – Canadian Journeys gallery (Level 2)
- Participatory dance activity for families, Rights on the Move – Level 5 Terrace
- Share your thoughts: complete “On Canada Day, I imagine….” cards — Inspiring Change (Level 7)
- Tower Talks: interpretation from the Israel Asper Tower of Hope, 1 p.m. to 9 p.m.
Tours
“Explore the Galleries” tours in English or French offered at 10:30 a.m. and 1:30 p.m. (90 minutes) and at 11:30 a.m., 2:30 p.m. and 7 p.m. (60 minutes). Additional fee ($5 for adults) on top of admission.
The Museum will be open until 9:00 p.m. Regular admission rates apply.
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