Mitten Show & Share
Date: Feb 16
2:00 pm
- 4:00 pm
Where: Level 3 Atrium
Curious about your hand-knit mittens? Wondering what traditional pattern was used or the history behind it? Bring them in for a show & share with Christine LeGrow and Shirley Scott, authors of Saltwater Mittens. In this "antiques roadshow" style event, sit one-on-one with these experts to find out more than you thought you would ever know about your special pair of mittens.
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Drawing on maps, hydrographic charts, textual records and sketches from The Rooms archival collection, hear the story of seasonal French fishermen, les gardiens, and how the Treaty of Utrecht shaped the Petit Nord on Newfoundland’s northern coast.
Tickets: $12 plus HST. Free for Rooms members. Get your tickets online or by calling 709-757-8090.