FAMILY DAY

Free arts and culture activities throughout the building for families and the community!

MONDAY, FEBRUARY 17

Drop-in Making Shadow Puppets 

Discover the wonders of shadow puppetry. Bring your imagination and transform simple art materials into your own unique shadow characters.  Make your puppet come alive behind our shadow screen, take your own photos or video to share, then bring your shadow puppet home for more fun! All materials are provided, no formal instruction. Free. No registration required. Family Friendly

Anvil Centre, Studio 413                                                            

10:00 am – 2:00 pm

OpenLAB

Expert artist instructors support creative exploration with different technologies. Explore circuit making in the creation of kinetic sculptures. Instructors: hope akello & Jae Lew. All materials are provided. Free. Family Friendly. Pre-registration preferred: LINK.

Art + Technology LAB, Room 311

10:00 am – 2:00 pm

New West Museum Tours

Join museum staff for guided tours of the museum galleries at Anvil Centre, including the newest feature exhibition, Reframed: Understanding New West Through Photos. Scavenger hunts available for families to complete together! Free. No registration required. Family Friendly

Museum, 3rd Floor                                                             

10:00 am – 2:00 pm