{"id":200151,"date":"2023-12-05T18:23:17","date_gmt":"2023-12-05T23:23:17","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/?p=200151"},"modified":"2023-12-05T18:24:16","modified_gmt":"2023-12-05T23:24:16","slug":"cortes-island-museum-organizes-first-vintage-christmas","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/cortes-island-museum-organizes-first-vintage-christmas\/","title":{"rendered":"Cortes Island Museum organizes first \u2018Vintage Christmas\u2019"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Cortes Island Museum and Archives is hosting a new type of gathering this holiday season. <\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">As locals can have few places to connect during the winter months, the museum hopes to create more opportunities within its walls, including a \u201cVintage Christmas,\u201d the first holiday event the museum has ever hosted.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">Melanie Boyle, museum director, explained the motivation for the new gathering.<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cIt's just really a celebration of the season, an opportunity for people to come out and be cozy. \u201c<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The Vintage Christmas is an open house that decorates part of the current exhibit, <em>Gilean\u2019s [Douglas] Cabin<\/em>, into a Vintage holiday theme.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">\u201cSo we have a collection of her kind of letters, which is an encapsulation of the year back, way back when, like the 1950s, 60s,\" Boyle says, describing the setting. \"And we also have a lovely selection of vintage Christmas cards, actually postcards from the Edwardian era.\u201d<\/span><\/p>\n<p><span style=\"font-weight: 400\">The gathering is on Saturday, Dec. 9 from 11 a.m. to 4 p.m. The timing coincides with the Mansons Holiday Fair. The Museum continues to stay open from noon to 4 p.m. on Fridays and Saturdays through the winter.\u00a0<\/span><\/p>\n<p><b>To hear more about the festive scene at the Museum this season, listen to the CKTZ News Update below:<\/b><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Cortes Island Museum and Archives is hosting a new type of gathering this holiday season. As locals can have few places to connect during the winter months, the museum hopes to create more opportunities within its walls, including a \u201cVintage Christmas,\u201d the first holiday event the museum has ever hosted. Melanie Boyle, museum director,&hellip;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":127,"featured_media":200159,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[57,221],"tags":[33739,17265,20486,33740,24485,33741,2665],"radio":[252],"origine":[280,266,231],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200151"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/127"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=200151"}],"version-history":[{"count":5,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200151\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":203155,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/200151\/revisions\/203155"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/200159"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=200151"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=200151"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=200151"},{"taxonomy":"radio","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/radio?post=200151"},{"taxonomy":"origine","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/canada-info.ca\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/origine?post=200151"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}