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Family Day Open House: Visit Rutherford House for Free

Monday, Feb. 19, 2024
12:00pm to 4:00pm

Rutherford House
Free
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Organized by: Rutherford House
Feb.
19

Take a guided tour of the museum and discover the unique personalities in the Rutherford family.

This Family Day, enjoy a free visit to the home of the first Premier of Alberta, Alexander Cameron Rutherford. Take a guided tour of the museum and discover the unique personalities in the Rutherford family.

What was Mr. Rutherford's favourite bed-time snack? How many dogs did the Rutherfords have, and what were their names? Where did they like to go for family vacations?

Explore this elegant historic house, learn about the Rutherford family our costumed interpreters, sample a treat made in the historic kitchen, and make an old-fashioned craft.


Rutherford House

11153 Saskatchewan Dr NW
Edmonton, AB, T6G 2S1


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