Royal Alberta Museum Seniors’ Week Kick-Off
During Seniors’ Week, we recognize and celebrate the valuable contributions that seniors make to Alberta.
To kick off this celebration, we invite seniors to take over the museum on June 3 for special drop-in programming created especially for lifelong learners. Enjoy live music, dance performances and free access to our new exhibition Orcas: Our Shared Future.
June 3 Kick-off Schedule:
11 am – Welcoming Event
Welcome speech – Meaghan Patterson, Executive Director, Royal Alberta Museum
Line Dance Performance by Dance4Fun from the Malaysian Singapore Social Association
Poetry Reading by Rick Rawson from the Africa Center’s Seniors Wellbeing and Engagement Team
11 am – 3 pm – Edmonton Heritage Council outreach table
12 – 1 pm – Performance and singalong by The North Edmonton Seniors Association Choralaires
1 – 2 pm – Timeless Technology
1 – 3 pm – Volunteer information Table
1:30 – 2:30 pm Performance by the Wild Rose Old Time Fiddler’s Association
2:30 – 3:30 pm Wolly Mammoths: The science behind our bronze icons featuring Christina Barron-Ortiz, Assistant Curator, Quaternary Palaeontology