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Workshops, tours, speakers and more at the Canadian Canoe Museum

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01.11.2025

There’s lots going on this fall at the Canadian Canoe Museum, 2077 Ashburnham Dr.

On Tuesday, Nov. 11 from 3 to 4:30 p.m., David Yanowski will talk about his adventures paddling 15,000 km across North America in the 10 years since he turned 60. He will share stories from his journeys and answer the question he’s often asked: “Why?”

Tickets to this event include admission to the museum.

On Thursday, Nov. 6 and Friday, Nov. 7, 9 a.m. to 5 p.m. both days, there will be a Wood-and-Canvas Canoe Restoration Clinic. Participants will learn how to re-canvas a wood-and-canvas canoe and perform basic structural repairs such as replacing a rib or repairing damaged planking.

On Friday, Nov. 7, from 2 p.m. to 3 p.m., there will be a guided tour of the 20,000-square-foot Exhibition Hall to learn more about 100 canoes and kayaks on exhibit at a cost of $38.

The Make a Leather-Bound Journal workshop will take place on Saturday, Nov. 15, from 9........

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