Special Collections & Archives exhibit launch: From Sängerfest to Oktoberfest, and from polka to punkExport this event to calendar

Thursday, May 25, 2023 — 12:00 PM to 2:00 PM EDT

Special Collections & Archives’ latest exhibition, From Sängerfest to Oktoberfest, and from polka to punk: a (short) history of music in Waterloo, showcases music in Waterloo Region both on and off campus.

Waterloo Band Festival June 26, 1954. Kitchener Waterloo RecordThis exhibit was created to compliment the documentary Rock This Town, produced by Waterloo alum Betty Anne Keller (BA ’69), screening Friday, June 2 at 7 p.m. View the trailer and see more details here.

Join us on the first floor of Dana Porter Library to celebrate the opening of this exhibit on Thursday, May 25 from noon – 2 p.m. Staff from Special Collections & Archives will be on hand and light refreshments will be served. All are welcome.

IMAGE: Waterloo Band Festival, June 26, 1954. University of Waterloo Library, Special Collections & Archives. Kitchener-Waterloo Record Photographic Negative Collection. 54-6883_010 

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