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DISCOVER Archaeology
and the Environment!
Wednesday, August 4

30th Anniversary
Jazz Festival!
Sunday, August 29

Battle of the Minds
Trivia FUNdraiser!
Thursday, Sept. 30

SOAR
Guided Bird Walks
First & Third Saturdays

Why did The Institute
leave Renfrew?
Read all about that here. 

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