Museum and Archives News

June 2019 CIRCA Newsletter

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The May 2019 CIRCA Newsletter is now available for your reading pleasure.

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April 2019 CIRCA Newsletter

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April 11 - June 2, 2019
ABOYNE – Mamma: In the Meantime is a powerful new exhibit that explores the challenges of ageing, caregiving, and living with dementia. Through a series of photographs, paintings, and videos, Durham artist Tony Luciani tells the story of his mother, Elia, who was diagnosed with dementia in 2014. Luciani’s photographs have caught international attention and have inspired both a TEDx talk and a CBC documentary.
“This project...
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ABOYNE - In celebration of Puppets Elora’s 25th anniversary, the Wellington County Museum and Archives’ newest exhibit, A Peek Behind the Curtain , highlights the performing arts of Elora puppetry. Come experience puppets first hand at the museum!
“This exhibit is fun for the whole family,” says Amy Dunlop, curator of the exhibit. “Through puppet shows, demonstrations, and interactive elements within the exhibition visitors are encouraged to...
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