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Arctic Adventures

Canadian Canoe Museum 910 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

We start off the program with a trip to our Origins gallery. Kids get a chance to learn about where the tradition of soapstone carving originates; handle some materials and tools of the North; then get a sneak peak, at some beautiful soapstone carvings from the collection. Sing songs, play Traditional Inuit games, then carve […]

$18

Limberjacks!

Canadian Canoe Museum 910 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

This program is a kid favourite! Build your own limberjack toy from scratch, and give him/her a costume, hair, and more. Woodworking, fabric arts and music all in one program. Kids and limberjacks alike will be tapping their toes by the end of this fun filled day! Age 8+ Learn more https://canoemuseum.ca/2013-11-05-return-of-the-limberjack/ Notes: Participants are welcome […]

$60

Arctic Adventures

Canadian Canoe Museum 910 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

We start off the program with a trip to our Origins gallery. Kids get a chance to learn about where the tradition of soapstone carving originates; handle some materials and tools of the North; then get a sneak peak, at some beautiful soapstone carvings from the collection. Sing songs, play Traditional Inuit games, then carve […]

$18

Is that you in the Canoe?!

Canadian Canoe Museum 910 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Be an artist, a scientist, a builder, and a voyageur. Explore the wonder of the canoe; its form, materials, art and function. Watch out for the rocks as you race your canoe down the waterfall! Finally, paint YOURSELF into your own 13-inch (33cm) basswood canoe cutout to take home! Age 6+ Notes: Come prepared to […]

$18

Wanigans

Canadian Canoe Museum 910 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Try your hand at woodworking and create a mini-version of a wanigan (a traditional canoe tripping equipment box with its own unique carrying system). Explore its origins and variations as you hunt through the museum to find the pieces you need to build your wanigan. Our patient and experienced staff will guide participants in a […]

$48

2ft Paddle Carving

Canadian Canoe Museum 910 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Carve a 24” (61cm) paddle out of basswood! Using a traditional spoke shave tool, students learn the woodworking techniques to take their rough blank to a smoothly-sanded, finished paddle. Participants have a beautiful souvenir to take home and treasure. as well as an introduction to all the skills necessary to make a full-size paddle in […]

$35

Souvenir Paddle Arts

Canadian Canoe Museum 910 Monaghan Rd., Peterborough, Ontario, Canada

Take your paddle to the next level! Participants will create and paint their own designs using bold colours and patterns for the blade. Complete your paddle by adding a traditional waterproof natural non-toxic oil finish where your hands meet the wood. Age 9+ Notes: Please come prepared to paint. You must participate in the morning […]

$12
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