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Hours of Operation

Winter Hours:
September to June
Tuesday to Friday
9AM to 5PM
Saturday 10AM-2PM
Closed Sunday &
Monday

Summer Hours:
July to September (Open 7 Days a Week!)
Monday to Friday 9am to 7pm

Saturday and Sunday 10am to 5pm

Admission Fees:
Adult - $2.00
Child - $1.00
Members - FREE

(Hours are subject to change when there is a special event in progress. Please call us at 705.746.5365)

The Avro Arrow: A Dream Denied - Traveling Exhibit

Exhibit Inventory

Seven (7) panel sets, each set consisting of three panels hinged together

Six (6) artifact display cases (see attached artifact inventory)

One (1) crate containing an Avro Arrow pitot tube (the "probe" on the nose of the aircraft that measures airspeed, etc.), with brackets for mounting on a wall
One (1) crate containing an Avro Arrow aileron (a wing panel), with brackets for mounting on a wall
One (1) crate containing four (4) large-format framed photographs
One (1) crate containing additional education material, including;
— One (1) Installation Manual
— One (1) Education Manual
— One (1) Extra Reading Binder
— One (1) Reading Table
— Two (2) Reading Table Stools
— Two (2) Stool Cushions
— Four (4) Video Tapes, namely;
Demo tape (5 minute looped version)
— "Avro Arrow: A Short History"
— "From Dream to Destruction
— "There Never Was An Arrow"
Three books, namely;
— "The Arrow Scrapbook" by Peter Zuuring
— "History of the Orenda Test Establishment at Nobel" by John Armstrong
— "Avro Arrow" by Ron Page et al.

Six (6) wall-mounted labels, one for each of the four large-format framed photographs, the pilot tube and the aileron
BINDERS:
1 Installation Binder
1 Arrow Learning Binder
1 Program Education Kit
2 Pre-Borrowers Kit
1 Video Demo

CDS: 3 CDS - Images, Logos, etc.

For more information on renting this exhibit for your museum, please contact Marynn Hall.