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Archives Week 2008
The Government of Saskatchewan has proclaimed the third annual Archives Week in Saskatchewan, to be celebrated February 4-10, 2008.

Calendar of Events:

Confirmed events as of January 31 - more information will be added as details and additional events across the province are confirmed. Detailed listing (PDF file)

Province-wide

  • Monday, February 4
    • Radio phone-in program about archives.  CBC Radio Saskatchewan,  1:00 p.m.  Listen live

Humboldt

  • Archives of Humboldt Museum and Gallery - open house, Thursday, February 7. Free coffee and snacks, with a presentation at 2:00 p.m. on "the visual history of Humboldt."

Lloydminster
  • Lloydminster Regional Archives volunteers will be in 1900s period costume with an exhibit about the Archives
    • Tuesday, February 5 - Co-op Market Place
    • Thursday, February 7 and Friday, February 8 - Lloydminster Mall
      • Thursday: Watch for a TV interview on Newscap News at Night

Regina

  • Thursday, February 7
    • Spotlight on the Past: Celebrity Readings from Archives in Saskatchewan - Saskatchewan Archives Board, 3303 Hillsdale Street, Regina, 7:00 p.m. Regina event details
  • Friday, February 8
    • Saskatchewan Archives Board Film Night - Theatre, Royal Saskatchewan Museum, Regina 7:00-10:00 p.m. Regina event details
  • Saturday, February 9
    • Roadmap to Your Past: Genealogy Open House - Saskatchewan Archives Board, 3303 Hillsdale Street, Regina, 1:00-4:30 p.m. Regina event details
  • University of Regina Archives and Special Collections
    • "Celebrate Archives Week in Saskatchewan" Exhibit, Main Floor, Archer Library, University of Regina, February 4-10
Saskatoon
  • Tuesday, February  5
    • Spotlight on the Past: Celebrity Readings from Archives in Saskatchewan. Saskatoon Public Library (Frances Morrison Branch), 7:30 p.m.  View poster
  • Sunday, February 10
    • Archives Road Show at the Saskatoon Heritage Festival, Western Development Museum, 12:00 noon-5:00 p.m.

Yorkton

  • Yorkton Archives Exhibit - Main Floor, Yorkton City Hall, February 4-10

Promotional products:

Back by popular demand, "Celebrate Archives" buttons, produced especially for our first Archives Week, will be distributed at archives across the province. Posters and postcards will also be available.
Score one for archives!

Media:

Background and resources:

Previous Archives Weeks:

 

What's New

SCAA 2012 Calendar
The SCAA has produced a 2012 Calendar "On the Go", based around the theme of transportation in Saskatchewan. It is available for purchase for $18.00, please click here, for the order form.

You can view thumbnails of each month's image here