The Art of Preservation: In Conversation with Museum Conservator Vasundhara Pradip Madhumita - Historic Places Days

The Art of Preservation: In Conversation with Museum Conservator Vasundhara Pradip Madhumita

National Historic Site, Gur Sikh Temple and Sikh Heritage Museum
Type
Tour
Address
33089 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford, BC, Canada
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When
11 July, 2025 | 10:00am - 12:00pm

Join us for a special conversation with Vasundhara Pradip Madhumita, Conservator at the Museum of Vancouver! 

Ms. Madhumita will share insights from her career in conservation and her work across diverse heritage projects and institutions in India and North America.

As a graduate of the Delhi Institute of Heritage Research and Management, Vasundhara has worked at significant sites including the Golden Temple (Harmandir Sahib) in Amritsar, The City Palce Museum in Udaipur, and as an Andrew Mellon Fellow at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art, New York.  

Hosting Vasundhara at the Sikh Heritage Museum within this historic site offers an opportunity to honour shared values in heritage preservation and foster meaningful dialogue around conservation practices.

Date: July 11, 2025 

Place: Sikh Heritage Museum, Gur Sikh Temple 

33089 South Fraser Way, Abbotsford 

Time: 10am – 11am – Conversation with Vasundhara Pradip Madhumita

11am – 12pm- Tour of the Gur Sikh Temple 

Following the tour, all are welcome to join for langar at the Khalsa Diwan Society. 

Please RSVP to sasi@ufv.ca as space is limited. 

See you then! 

This event is a part of the National Trust for Canada’s Historic Places Days, and celebrates the valuable heritage work done by South Asian Canadians.

 

Amenities

  • Family-Friendly
  • Guided Tour
  • National Historic Site
  • Parking
  • Washrooms
  • Wheelchair Access

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