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No matter what the season, we love to celebrate and hold events in Vernon. There's always something happening here. The calendar is updated on a regular basis so pick a season, pick an event, and enjoy!
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Mural Tours @ Downtown Vernon - This event has already occurred
Friday, August 31, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Upcoming Dates:
Tuesday, September 4, 2018 9:00 a.m.Friday, September 7, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 11, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Friday, September 14, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Tuesday, September 18, 2018 9:00 a.m.
Address:
3009 32 Avenue
Vernon, British Columbia
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Category:
Arts, Culture and Heritage
Event Details:
Join Vernon Museum Education Coordinator Gabriel Newman as he walks you through downtown Vernon sharing anecdotes and history that inspired Vernon’s outdoor art gallery. From murals depicting the world wars, to the beautiful pottery of Axel Ebring, the Okanagan Indian Band, cowboys, and multiculturalism, over 28 different murals are found in the downtown core. These works of art created by a collaboration of artists depict the history, culture, scenery, and folklore that have made Vernon what it is today.
Tours leave from the steps of the Greater Vernon Museum & Archives (GVMA), 3009-32nd Ave., Tuesdays and Fridays at 9 am, June 1st to September 28th. Limited to 20 per tour. Tickets can be purchased in advance at https://www.eventbrite.ca or at the door for $5.00 cash only please.
The Downtown Mural Tours are presented by the Greater Vernon Museum & Archives in partnership with the Downton Vernon Association (DVA).
For more information contact the Downtown Vernon Association at the information provided, info@downtownvernon.com or the Greater Vernon Museum and Archives at 250-542-3142, mail@vernonmuseum.ca
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