Wild Wednesdays Workshops: History of the Columbia River

Wednesday, May 26, 2021 at 6 pm PDT (7 pm Mountain); Revelstoke Branch
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History of the Columbia River: Stories of the First People and First Travellers

Join Author and Historian Laura Stovel for a journey through time and landscape exploring the history of our ‘Swift River’.

This family friendly presentation will share an overview of hundreds of years of history and how our Columbia and the way and people that use it has changed.

A free copy of Laura’s book ‘Swift River: Stories of the First People and First Travellers’ will be up for grabs for one lucky participant, alongside a gift basket worth $195 from Revy Outdoors! Don’t miss out!

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