The Harp Petting Zoo
Date: May 26
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Where: Level 3 Atrium
The Harp Petting Zoo offers a chance for you to try out these instruments renowned for their unusual characteristics and scarcity. Led by Vicki Greenslade, Jacqueline Cook and Alexa Laurie, you will be treated to a demonstration of solo and ensemble performances throughout the afternoon. Stop by our craft room where children of all ages can make their own unique musical instrument.
Events & Programs
Join Collections Manager Lori Temple for an exclusive members-only tour of the archaeology vault. View fascinating artifacts unearthed by chance encounters—items found by everyday people that have become vital pieces of our province’s history.
Lori will guide you through the stories behind these finds, explain their significance, and share the methods used to preserve them for future generations. Learn how these artifacts make their way into the collection and how you can play a role in protecting Newfoundland and Labrador’s rich cultural heritage.
Cost: $20 plus HST. Registration will open at 10:30 am on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Secure your spot by calling (709) 757-8090.
Join Collections Manager Lori Temple for an exclusive members-only tour of the archaeology vault. View fascinating artifacts unearthed by chance encounters—items found by everyday people that have become vital pieces of our province’s history.
Lori will guide you through the stories behind these finds, explain their significance, and share the methods used to preserve them for future generations. Learn how these artifacts make their way into the collection and how you can play a role in protecting Newfoundland and Labrador’s rich cultural heritage.
Cost: $20 plus HST. Registration will open at 10:30 am on Wednesday, September 10, 2025. Secure your spot by calling (709) 757-8090.
Unleash Your Inner Artist at The Rooms!
Come draw at The Rooms and practice your skills with focused exercises.
What to Expect:
Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques. Each session focuses on a different theme, from drawing the harbour view to capturing the details of our natural history collection.
This is a creative and supportive environment; all skill levels and experience are welcome! Designed for ages 15 and up.
Quality drawing supplies are available, or feel free to bring your own sketchbook.
Cost: $20 plus HST. 10% discount for Rooms members. Drop-ins welcome!
Unleash Your Inner Artist at The Rooms!
Come draw at The Rooms and practice your skills with focused exercises.
What to Expect:
Our experienced instructor will guide you through fundamental drawing techniques. Each session focuses on a different theme, from drawing the harbour view to capturing the details of our natural history collection.
This is a creative and supportive environment; all skill levels and experience are welcome! Designed for ages 15 and up.
Quality drawing supplies are available, or feel free to bring your own sketchbook.
Cost: $20 plus HST. 10% discount for Rooms members. Drop-ins welcome!