For anyone in Ontario who will be heading towards Owen Sound:
LEGO=AE: Secrets of the Pharaohs
May 17, 2008 - September 01, 2008
Everyone is fascinated with ancient Egypt and the engineering marvels
that this ancient civilization accomplished. Explore ancient
treasures, peek inside secret caverns, and build your own wonder of
the world through this one-of-a-kind LEGO=AE exhibit. Imagine, a
pyramid, a life-sized sarcophagus, a re-creation of Tutankhamen=92s mask
- all made entirely from hundreds of thousands of LEGO=AE bricks! Come
discover the beauty and wonder of this lost world or challenge
yourself to build your own version of Egypt.
This exhibit is presented at the same time as:
WALK LIKE AN EGYPTIAN May 17, 2008 - February 01, 2009
Learn about daily life on the banks of the mighty Nile River. Try your
skills as a scribe by learning to write your name using the ancient
Egyptian picture writing known as Hieroglyphs. Learn some of the
mysterious rituals surrounding death and the afterlife in Ancient
Egypt or just enjoy a game of Senet while listening to the haunting
music of the Pharaoh=92s court.
Grey Roots Museum & Archives
102599 Grey Road 18, RR 4 Owen Sound, ON Canada N4K 5N6
Telephone: 519-376-3690 Toll Free: 1-877-GREY ROOTS (473-9766)
Facsimile: 519-376-4654
http://www.greyroots.com/visiting/hours-admissions/
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