1. Shop in the 1900s 2. Shop in the 1930s 3. Shop in the 1950s
There are examples of what you would find in the stores and what prices you would pay. Also a really neat feature is the audio centre at each time period, where you can listen to what a typical grocery store would sound like! In each time there are examples of what the money looked like as well.
1. 1900s Money 2. 1930s Money 3. 1950s Money
There is a checkout centre where you can scan your own groceries; there is one for the kiddies too with plenty of small food for them to play with.
1. Kids grocery Area 2. Kids Check Out
Along with this interesting exhibit are plenty of activities to keep the kids busy, like puzzles, colouring, games, and crafts.
1. Activity Area 2. Coin Rubbing Area 3. Puzzle Area
Don't forget to get your scavenger hunt forms as you come in, there is a prize for returning it complete! I almost forgot a real exciting thing! The Raffle! When you come in you can pick up a raffle ticket to fill out and you could win a really cool prize pack. So why not come and "check out" the exhibit while it is here. I know you will enjoy it! http://www.npca.ca/events.htm
Wow! This looks super cool, can't wait to visit!
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