SUMMER 2014 CHILLIWACK LEISURE GUIDE
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Chilliwack Museum & Archives
SATURDAY AUGUST 23RD
12:00 – 2:00PM – JOIN US
FOR A SPECIAL TALK.
A Long Way to
Tipperary: The Great
War in Canada and
Chilliwack.
Molly Ungar, Associate
Professor in the history
department at the University of
the Fraser Valley, will present
an engaging illustrated talk on
Canada’s part in World War I,
including a focus on Chilliwack,
and a look at the era’s songs
and recruitment posters.
In Our Chambers
Gallery
(Dates and times are subject
to change. Please call the
museum for confirmation.)
APRIL 26 – JUNE 12
Brilliant Blossoms
GRAZYNA WOLSKI
“The earth laughs in flowers”,
a quote from Ralph Waldo
Emerson, provides a written
parallel to Grazyna’s striking
exhibit of floral paintings in oils
and acrylics.
JUNE 21 – JULY 31
Spectrum
JUTTA AND MICHAEL
SCHULZ
An exploration in colour and
light: photographic images
printed on metal. “We always
find inspiration in nature’s
beauty with her glorious
colours, a world of shapes,
forms, textures for us to find
and explore.”
Opening Reception
June 21, 2014, 12:00 – 2:00
AUG. 9 – SEPT. 26
Horses from the
Mists of Time
MARGARET EVANS
This photographic exhibit
explores the evolution of horses
in North America over 50 million
years.
Opening Reception
Aug 9, 2014, 12:00 – 2:00
School Programs
The Chilliwack Museum and
Archives offers a variety of
programs for school groups.
For more information see
the program brochure on our
website under “Education and
Fun”. To book a program call
the Museum at 604-795-5210
Other Heritage
Resources in
Chilliwack
Coqualeetza Cultural
Education Centre
Cultural Education Programs,
Materials, Events, and
Workshops
PO Box 2370, Sardis, Main Stn.
Chilliwack, BC V2R 1A7
Phone: 604-858-9431
Hours:
Monday to Friday 8 – 4pm
Stó:lō Tourism –
Experience Stó:lō
Cultural Tours,
Events, Shopping &
Accommodations
Library and Archives |
Ethnobotanical Garden |
Interpretive Exhibits
10-7201 Vedder Road
Chilliwack, BC V2R 4G5
Office: 604-824-3211
Toll Free: 1-855-STOLO-52
Office Hours:
Monday to Friday 8 – 4pm
Atchelitz
Threshermen’s
Association
Address:
44146 Luckakuck Way
Chilliwack, B.C. V2R 4A6
Phone 604-858-2119
Grounds are open year round.
Museum Hours: Apr to Sept -
Mon, Thurs, Sat 10 – 3pm, Oct
to Mar - Sat 1 – 3pm
CFB Chilliwack
Historical Society
“Remember CFB
Chilliwack”
Address: 45905 Hocking Ave
Phone: 604-769-3833
Saturday 9am, – 3pm
Sunday 1 – 4pm
Be sure to check out our searchable artifact database at
!
Home of the Chilliwack Museum - The Chilliwack City Hall
National Historic Site as it looked when first constructed in
1912 (Photo-Chilliwack Museum & Archives, P871)
Artist Grazyna Wolski’s painting Dare to Dream will be on
exhibit at the Museum until June 12th. (Photo-Grazyna Wolski,
2014)