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Exhibition Opening: Bikes . . . The Wheel Story


October 09, 2008


A fascinating look at one of the world's most amazing machine: the bicycle! Come explore the ingenuity of this wheeled wonder and universal form of transportation and recreation. Learn about the history of cycles by admiring an incredible array of bicycles and related artifacts from the 1800s to present. Discover how the bicycle works using gears, wheels, pedals, ball bearings, brakes and more. Have a memorable bike story to tell? Come share it with other visitors. Tell us your Story video booth and watch great bicycle stories others have told.

Time: 9:00 a.m. to 5:00 p.m.
Venue: Canada Science and Technology Museum
Location: 1867 St. Laurent Blvd. Ottawa, ON
Website: http://www.sciencetech.technomuses.ca
For information contact: Visitors Services
Phone: 613-991-3044
Categories: Museums

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