West Vancouver Museum & Archives PROGRAMS cont. English & Scottish F2unily Trees Saturday October 17, 1998 1:00 - 3:00pm Learn how to use genealogical sources in England and Scotland to trace your ancestors from the United Kingdom. Fee: $16.05 #141 Genealogy & Computers Saturday October 24, 1998 1:00-3:00pm Computers are becoming more and more popular as tools used for compiling family trees. Learn about software designed for genealogical work. Fee: $ 16.05 # 139 Navigating the World Wide Web Thursday October 29, 1998 7:00 - 9:00pm This workshop will introduce the user to some tricks and tips to help make your time on-line more successful. Various search services will be reviewed and interesting sites on the web vy/ill be highlighted. Intermediate. Fee: $16.05 #155 NOVEMBER Victorism Santas Saturday November 7, 1998 9:00am - 4:00pm Come and create your own 24 inch Victorian Santa. This is a perfect gift or addition to your Christmas decor. Fees include all supplies. You must bring your own glue gun, glue sticks, scissors and lunch. Fee: $ 130.00 #222 Textiles & Ol^ects Saturday November 14, 1998 1:00 - 3:00pm Bring in your treasures and we will look at the ways in which they can be cared for and stored for many generations to come. Fee: $ 16.05 # 158 Royal British Columbia Museum - da Vind Exhibit Thursday November 19,1998 8:00am - 8:00pm Leonard da Vind, Sdentist, Inventor, Artist is the first exhibit to look at the full range of this man’s genius. We will travel to Victoria to see this exhibit at its only Canadian stop. This will be an all day trip, so please bring money or pack a lunch. Fee: $58.85 #796 Festive and Fabulous Centerpieces Saturday November 21, 1998 1:00 - 3:00pm Get into the festive season and make your own Christmas centerpiece this year. Add the fresh sense of nature to your holiday table. A fun & creative workshop! Supplies induded. Fee: $35.31 #789 To register for courses please call 925-7270. Use course numbers to indicate the course you are regist&ingfbr. NORTH SHORE HERITAGE WEEKEND SEPTEMBER 18 - 20, 1998 How Modernism Built the North Shore in the 1950s Friday September 18, 7:30pm West Vancouver Museum & Archives Join Dr. Rhodri Windsor-Uscombe, UBC School of Fine Arts professor and curator of The New Spirit-Modern Architecture in Vancouver. 1938-1963 for a slide show and discussion on the modem architectural heritage of West Vancouver and the development of the internationally renowned ‘West Coast†style of design. West Vancouver Heritage Information Booth Saturday, September 19 and Sunday, September 20, 12KX)noon - 4KK)pm Ambleside Beach, next to the Ferry Building, West Vancouver Visit the information booth to learn more about West Vancouver’s heritsige resources and munidpal heritage programs. North Shore Heritage Home and Garden Tour Sunday, September 20, 1:00 â€" 4KK)pm Various sites across the North Shore. You are invited to partidpate in this unique opportunity to visit some of the North Shore’s most distinctive heritage homes and gardens. Owners and heritage volunteers will be on hand to answer your questions. Tickets are $ 10 per person. Only a limited number are available and- pre-registration is required. Tickets will be sold at the West Vancouver Museum & Archives. Ticket sales will end Wednesday, September 16. Hut #2 Si^iwitsut Nauning Ceremony Sunday, September 20, 1:30pm Lighthouse Park At this spedal ceremony. Hut #2 will be named S^’iwitsut, the Squamish Nation name for the Point Atkinson area. Squamish Nation Elders will partidpate with songs and speeches on the history of the area. Lighthouse Park Nature Walking Tour Sunday, September 20,3:30pm Meet at the Phil Munday Hut, Lighthouse Park This walk is free, but space is limited and you must pre-r^ister by calling 925-7295. Point Atkinson Lighthouse Tour Sunday, September 20, 3:30pm Meet at the gate to the ligh^ouse compound. Lighthouse Park, West Vamcouver. Space is limited for this free presentation, you must pre-register by calling 925-7295. WstWncower im The West Vancouver Museum & Archives is operated by the District of West Vancouver Parks & Recreation â- r Department. The support of Canadian Heritage - Museum Assistance Program; Human Resources Development Canada: British Columbia Arts Coundl - Province ofBC; the West Vancouver Community Arts Assistance Grant to I m2 the West Vancouver Historical Sodety; and Museum^& Archives volunteers & visitors is gratefully acknowledged. MMBuni At AfchMcs