As our second craft tour offering for Craft Year 2020 in Edmonton, we are delighted to be teaming up with the Royal Alberta Museum to offer one of a kind Back of House Collections Tours. Two unique separate tours will provide an intimate opportunity to view objects not normally on display, as well as providing our Alberta Craft Council tour participants a once in a lifetime experience to see behind the scenes at a world class museum! Admission to the museum is included in the tour fee.
TOURS
There are two, 2-hour tours. When you register, please choose your preferred time slot:
- Cultural Studies 10am -1 2pm: This tour may include artifacts from Archaeology, Indigenous, and Cultural communities
- Natural History 1 - 3pm: This tour may include artifacts from Botany, Mammalogy, and Ornithology
Capacity: 15 people in each tour.
Who is this tour for?
We welcome all members of the community, artists and appreciators. We think those who will benefit the most are people interested in learning about Alberta's natural and cultural history and how to incorporate this experience into their artistic and creative endeavours.
Cost: $10 for Alberta Craft Council Members | $20 non-members.
* Tickets can also be purchased in person at the Alberta Craft Gallery - Edmonton (10186 106 Street), Monday to Saturday from 10am to 5pm, no later than March 11. Please call ahead to confirm availability 780-488-6611 ext 231
Tour location: Royal Alberta Museum 9810 103a Ave NW, Edmonton, AB T5J 0G2
This tour is wheelchair accessible.
*Photography is permitted with the exception of sacred objects, please note that no camera tripods are allowed.
