Arnprior & District Museum
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Arnprior, ON K7S 1R6
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Release Date: February 24, 2017
Crystal Balser to Speak on Tattoo Phenomenon
Museum’s Public Meeting focuses on My Story, My Tattoo Exhibit
Arnprior, ON. The Arnprior and District Museum Board is pleased to announce that
Crystal Balser, Tattoo Artisan, will deliver the keynote address titled “Tattoos: Deeper
Than Just Skin” at its annual public meeting on Saturday, March 11, 2017 at 1 p.m. All
are welcome to attend and light refreshments will follow.
Ms. Balser’s talk is the perfect complement to the My Story, My Tattoo exhibit on loan
from the Wellington County Museum and Archives. She will explore all aspects of
tattoos, including the negative stereotypes associated with them.
“Crystal Balser’s background and her knowledge of tattoos will enlighten us and give us
all a deeper understanding of the art of tattoos,” says Curator, Janet Carlile. Museum
Board Chair, Brian Gilhuly declared, “This is a first for the museum, and we are
delighted that Crystal Balser will entertain and inform everyone attending.”
The My Story, My Tattoo exhibit is open Monday – Saturday 11 am – 4 pm until April
25, 2017. The Arnprior and District Museum is located at 35 Madawaska St. in the clock
tower building.
Event Details:
What: Annual Public Meeting & Speaker
When: Saturday, March 11, 2017, 1 p.m.
Where: Arnprior and District Museum
35 Madawaska St., Arnprior
Cost: By donation
Media Contact
Janet Carlile, Museum Curator
613-623-4902
[email protected]