Workshops

July 26th 6:00 pm Michener House Museum Create a glass mosaic on a river rock with artist, Jodi Manz-Henezi. Participants will create a design using pre-cut glass under the instructor's guidance. Please note that this workshop involves handling cut class and silicone adhesive. Jodi's workshop is in collaboration with the RePurposed exhibition that her work […]

July 24 + 31 Rag Rug Workshop 6-8:30 pm Michener House Museum Learn how to crochet your own cotton rag rug with our instructor, Paige Sly. The workshop will take place over two Mondays giving students time to work on their rug between sessions. Register via Eventbrite, or avoid extra fees by registering in person […]

August 27th 2-6:00 pm Michener House Museum Learn how to make your own macrame plant hanger with our instructor, Barbara Rahal. Each student will go home with an s-hook made in our very own Lacombe Blacksmith Shop Museum to hold their macrame hanger. Register via Eventbrite, or avoid extra fees by registering in person at […]

What treasures do you have in your personal collections? Are they being cared for in a way that improves their longevity? Did you know that VHS tape degrades up to 20% every 10-25 years? Or that the chemicals in most cardboard or plastic boxes can contribute to the deterioration of your photographs or documents? That […]

After the excitement of the Stones and Bones event we hosted in 2023 we realized that the rural part of our community is looking for resources to help them understand the heritage features found on their land! Our heritage is not confined to urban hubs and rural properties can be important cultural landscapes full of […]

**Please note that this event has been cancelled** Do you own a heritage building? Do you have questions about what it means to designate a building? Are you curious about how the preserve the built history that is in your care? For our forth heritage workshop in 2024 we have teamed up with the City […]