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NCVM
Explore the Past
A new way to look at old things.
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Guided Tours
Education Tour
Nose Creek Valley History Tour
Nose Creek Valley History Tour
Education Tour
Overview history tour of the Nose Creek Valley.
Perfect for schools, Girl Guide + Scout groups, daycares, and adults of all ages.
• $5 per visitor; no fee for volunteers
• 1-1.5 hours long
• We recommend booking 2 weeks or more in advance
• To schedule a tour, email Education Coordinator to discuss details
Note:
• School tours are in alignment with Alberta Curriculum Guidelines
• School tours can be structured to reflect your classroom’s needs
• School tours are encouraged to book a meeting room for orientation, coat storage, and to have a place for snacks and lunch
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Education Tour
In Depth Museum Tour
In Depth Museum Tour
Education Tour
An In depth tour, including all areas of the exhibition as well as hands on items!
Perfect for schools, Girl Guide + Scout groups, daycares, and adults of all ages.
• $5 per visitor; no fee for volunteers
• 1.5-2.5 hours long
• We recommend booking 2 weeks or more in advance
• To schedule a tour, email Education Coordinator to discuss details
Note:
• School tours are in alignment with Alberta Curriculum Guidelines
• School tours can be structured to reflect your classroom’s needs
• School tours are encouraged to book a meeting room for orientation, coat storage, and to have a place for snacks and lunch
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Education Tour
Museum Immersion
Museum Immersion
Education Tour
Your students will spend two hours in the museum each day being immersed, topic by topic. Students can take their courses for Art, Music, ELA, and Social Studies in the museum. Tours can be structured to reflect a special focus of your choosing, even a scavenger hunt in the Gallery!
Perfect for schools – Elementary and Middle school
• $5 per visitor; no fee for volunteers; $50 room rental for group meeting space
• 2 hours a day, 2-5 days
• We recommend booking 2 weeks or more in advance
• To schedule a tour, email Education Coordinator to discuss details
Note:
• School tours are in alignment with Alberta Curriculum Guidelines
• School tours can be structured to reflect your classroom’s needs
• School tours are encouraged to book a meeting room for orientation, coat storage, and to have a place for snacks and lunch
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Programs
Education Program
Travelling Trunk
Travelling Trunk
Education Program
We offer a Travelling Trunk program to the schools within the City of Airdrie and surrounding areas. The trunk contains various artifacts for your students to explore, discuss, and learn through hands-on active learning. Students can use the artefacts through the lens of the outcomes according to the Social Studies Program of Studies, Art, ELA, and Science.
Perfect for schools – Elementary and Middle school
• Fee is $20 /week, plus a $100 refundable deposit
• Weekly rental
• We recommend booking two weeks or more in advance
• To book: email Education Coordinator to discuss details.
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Education Program
Travelling Trunk for Seniors
Travelling Trunk for Seniors
Education Program
We offer a Travelling Trunk program to Senior Centres so they can take advantage of the hands-on exploration experience. The trunk contains various artefacts for you to explore and discuss.
Perfect for Senior Centres and groups
• Fee is $20 /week, plus a $100 refundable deposit
• Weekly rental
• We recommend booking two weeks or more in advance
• To book: email Education Coordinator to discuss details
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Education Program
Senior Centre Museum Visits
Senior Centre Museum Visits
Education Program
Senior Centre Museum Visits – Senior Tour and Lunch – Groups can book a meeting room at the museum and bring their lunch. A guided tour can be arranged with your lunch afterwards. Please bring your own lunch.
Perfect for Senior Centres and groups
• $5 per person + $50 room rental fee
• We recommend booking two weeks or more in advance
• To book: email Education Coordinator to discuss details
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Events
Event
A Victorian Skating Party
A Victorian Skating Party
Event
Nose Creek Valley Museum and the Airdrie Festival of Lights is hosting an old fashioned skating party! The Victorian Society of Alberta will be joining us in period clothing to skate some laps around the pond. Come join us and bring your skates, or visit the Skate Shack onsite for free rentals. The first 250 people will receive a free hot chocolate!
Date: December 3, 2022
Time: 6:00pm - 9:00pm
Location: Nose Creek Park
Sponsored by the City of Airdrie
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