South Peace Centennial Museum Association is a
Public Amenities Charity located in Beaverlodge, AB.
Services Provided by South Peace Centennial Museum Association
Operate an agricultural interpretive centre with original equipment, original and replica buildings in a village setting open to the public mid-May to mid-September. Develop inter-active lessons which fit the curriculum for elementary school children with input from local school teachers. Offer special tours and catering to local organizations. Train summer students in the care of museum artifacts, as well as repair and maintenance of heritage buildings. Train interested people in wheelwrighting, blacksmithing and operation of steam traction engines. Restore antique farm equipment. Restore original 1929 grain elevator. Partner with local municipalities to host festivals and special events. Offer courses in soap-making, scrub board laundry, lard rendering, rope making, milk separating, butter churning, ice cream and cottage cheese making, wood stove firing. Offer weekly ethnic lunches to local community and visitors.
