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The canadian experience on the d-day beaches
CANADA
adult & school GROUPS 2021
www.junobeach.org
school group visits 1 class (30 students)
+
4,50 € per person* // 1 h 15 recommended
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6,50 € per person* // 2 h recommended
*tax included
adult group visits 20 to 50 persons
6 € per person* // 1 h recommended
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10 € per person * // 2 h recommended
*tax included
THE JUNO BEACH CENTRE
Permanent Exhibition Areas
The museum encompasses 7 permanent exhibition
rooms consisting of text, photos, audio-visual
testimonies, multimedia, maps, artefacts…
Courseulles, June 6, 1944 (4 min. film)
View images that may have crossed the mind of a young
Canadian soldier on the morning of June 6, 1944…
Canada in the 1930s
Learn about Canada on the eve of the Second World War
and about the events which led the country into the war.
Canada Goes to War
War is declared. All of Canada is mobilized over the course
of the war, both in military campaigns and on the home front.
Roads to Victory
The main Canadian campaigns in Europe leading to VE Day.
Some Came Back, Others Did Not
Personal stories of Canadians who lived during this period.
“They Walk with You” (12 min. film)
Immersion in the Canadian experience on D-Day
and during the Battle of Normandy.
Canada Today
A modern and dynamic country: learn about Canadian
culture, diversity and its actions.
tours of juno park Temporary exhibition
and Bunkers Until December 31, 2021
A guided visit with a bilingual
Canadian guide.
Discover the story of the D-Day landings as you
walk on the beach along the remains of the
Atlantic Wall. The visit includes the bunkers in
front of the Juno Beach Centre and the tunnels
leading to a German command post on site in
1944.
Adapted contents for primary and secondary
students.
D uring the Second World War, women experienced
anguish, fear, worry, mourning, as well as hope.
They contributed to the war effort, worked, mobilized their
energy and their skills to seize new opportunities, and
successfully fulfilled new responsibilities, often receiving little
recognition in return.
They paved the way for profound social change.
This exhibition pays tribute to some of these women, Canadian
and European, in recognition of their bravery and their humility.
An exhibition developed by the Canadian War Museum,
in partnership with the Juno Beach Centre.
youth circuit “Explore Juno”
Thanks to the interactive In the permanent exhibit, interactive modules will enable
and dynamic exhibit spaces primary and secondary school groups and their teachers
designed for all ages, to discover the museum including themes such as democracy,
the Juno Beach Centre is daily life of children and Canadian families and soldiers
an ideal location to help teach and nurses during the war. These themes encourage reflection
your students about the on the world today and remembrance. Across the different
D-Day landings and the Battle exhibit rooms, thanks to a quiz (two versions: primary and
of Normandy by taking a close secondary) students are invited to learn about the role that may
look at the role played by have been theirs during the Second World War, and to reflect
the Canadians. on universal historical concepts tied to immigration, total war
or political dictators.
Length 1h15
“With Explore Juno, I discovered
what it was like for youth my age
during the war. It made me think.”
Thomas, 11 years old.
“A passionate visit led by
a dynamic and engaging team.
The children were thrilled and left
with a better understanding
of the importance of peace
among different people.”
F. Culleron, teacher
Graye-sur-Mer.
pedagogical relevance pedagogical relevance
primary level secondary level
• Cultivate an attitude of curiosity for other countries of the world. • Critical thinking and questioning of primary source images
• Question to understand better. (representation of the present and past).
• Violence of the 20th century: the two world conflicts. • Understanding the historical significance of the 20th century
and our time.
• An interdisciplinary and open approach to the memories
of other countries, link with the Second World War • The causes and consequences of the violence of the 20th century.
and the development of the European idea. • An interdisciplinary and inquiry-based, open approach to the
memories of other countries, link with the Second World War and
the development of the European idea.
courseulles-sur-mer
The Canadian Experience on the D-Day Beaches
The Only Canadian Museum on the D-Day Beaches
Located on the very beach where Canadian troops landed on June 6, 1944,
between Arromanches and Ouistreham, the Juno Beach Centre is an
ideal location to discover Canada’s participation in the military operations
of the Second World War as well as the efforts made on the home front.
A Museum with a Guided Beach Tour
Conception graphique et illustration : Frédérick Turgis - Credits photographiques : CJB/G. Wait ; CJB/J. Duchemin - Ph. Delval ; Archives nationales du Canada ; tous droits réservés.
At the Juno Beach Centre, visitors can take part in a guided beach tour
led by a young Canadian guide along the remains of the Atlantic Wall,
including bunkers in front of the museum.
Opening Times
Open Daily: At the JBC, history comes alive
> February, November and December: 10:00am to 5:00pm The visit allows students to improve their history skills and piques their
> March to June, September and October: 10:00am interest and curiosity in another country. All the highlights of a major
to 6:00pm
museum with a warm Canadian welcome and an educational approach
> From July to August: 9:30am to 7:00pm
which changes the outlook on the war of youth and teachers.
Closed on December 25 and during the month of January.
All the Services of an Innovative Museum to ensure that groups enjoy their visit:
Practical information
> a bilingual Canadian guide (English/French);
Group rates are available for 20 or more persons.
1 free admission per group of 20. > on site coach parking;
School Groups: 1 free admission per group of 10. > air conditioned rooms;
Free admission for the coach driver and tour leader. > wheelchair accessibility;
> The length of the visits and educational activities > a Franco-Canadian boutique, etc.
may vary according to group size.
> Please arrive at the Juno Beach Centre 5 minutes access map
before the time of your reservation. If arriving late, the
Juno Beach Centre cannot guarantee a complete visit.
> Free coach parking on site.
> Admission is to be paid upon arrival.
A receipt will be issued upon payment.
> For payment by voucher, please contact us.
> Please notify the Juno Beach Centre if you need to
cancel your reservation.
Sanitary measures for all
> Number of visitors limited
> Hydro-alcoholic gel dispensers
> Mandatory wearing of a mask for visitors (+ 11 years)
and staff
> Application of social distancing
> Adapted visit content
> Daily cleaning and disinfection of the premises
using virucidal products
Voie des Français Libres • BP 104 • 14470 Courseulles-sur-Mer • France
From France From Canada
Tel. 02 31 37 32 17 Tel. 011 33 2 31 37 32 17
Fax 02 31 37 83 69 Fax 011 33 2 31 37 83 69
> resa@junobeach.org > www.junobeach.org
Online reservation available at www.junobeach.org
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