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Waterloo Chronicle (Waterloo, On1868), 15 Sep 2010, p. 22

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22 - “all ill in I CHRONICLL '\\(’\lllk‘>dfl). September 15.:UIU Come on in C O O O 0 Doors Open Waterloo Region invites public to have a behind the scenes look Br WY. Poona Pumiu \ ChronicleSla “L Doors Open ‘ en the Doors Open this Wizaturday. Mitt-rim will get a Waterloo Region ‘ glimpse into the future. a . X #3 Saturday. Sept. 18 ‘ glimpse into the past and a glimpse . fl : Waterloo locations: I behind some doors that have long " . 5 i been . , ‘ ,.. , H I s , ,.. .- .â€" TbeButton Factory The 8th" annual Doors Open | All. 1;“: a ‘ . . ‘ l ‘. ‘ ’ 25 Regina St. S. event held throughout the region till. ‘ ’ : ‘ l g 3 - ‘ .. " "' 10am. t05 p.m. features eight locations in Water- . ‘ ' ‘ fl , it e " loo, including the institute for ( ‘ [W . .. “ , W CltyoanterlooMuseum Quantum Computing, the Kuntz- i is “,1:- l . ‘ . , _. Conestoga Mall, iabatt House and the Doris Lewis 1, lg. ,/ "r: b1“, Ag ~ “ in. l L . ~. 550 King St. N. Rare Book Room. a“ I i 1 x; v.1 ‘ J} [.ult ,, ‘ ‘ 2. i0a.mito4:30p.m. "The theme this year is Made in M . 3;. " ' 4| A .. fie f ' ' _ >~‘ . - ‘ ' Waterloo Region â€"â€" and that can i ' __ 5i; '- “ ‘ . - _ m In fig Doris Lewis Rare Book be anything from things to ideas,” 7 ‘ Mi ' “ K ~ ' ; Room. University ofWaterloo said co-ordinator lane Snyder. “a” “ ' - ‘ if; ~\,_.: 1. “‘7‘ ~ Cm Dana Porter library. 18! floor, Each year. the free event ’ ----« a _-_f .- ' _ ~ ' ' ‘ 200 UhiVerSiiY AW W- increases in size. This year, there ' " ' " ' Mm” ‘7 10 am. to 5 pm. are 42 sites to be explored in ' m. ‘ f Qu t Waterloo. Kitchener. Cambridge, l - A l w _ -> i .- u e or an um St. Jacobs. Elmira and Wellesley. if: f;3;“:’§:.‘;$;°.3?m;;°’ v -‘ . a E! l .. (:31. Computing. University The institute for Quantum Doris Lewis Rare Book Room, right .. g :1. ., .. of Waterloo Computing is offering full lab during this Saturday's Doors Open *" 475W95 GrahamWay tours. a public lecture by David Waterloo Region event. There are . ‘ y 10 a.m. ‘0 5 pm. Cory. Canada Excellence Research eight sites in Waterloo, and 42 . a a. - .l; t- L ‘ Preâ€"register for public lecture Chair in quantum information throughout the region. robe i . A _, -.-~ f-«' l only at www.iqc.ca processing. and ail-day children’s explored during this annual free (if 1:5 of ,» d activities such as face painting. a "mt ' v .7 5' K-W anlcTemple science show and liquid nitrogen m° "m“ .,.. a a . , ‘ 440Web€r St. N. ice cream. see what we have.” said archivist . Ll 10am. to 4 pm. "The open house will give the Anita Streicher. . ' public a rare opportunity to see in keeping with the theme. l' “nth-WHO“ first-hand how scientists are har~ “We‘re featuring materials from . a a 171 KmSSl- 5- nessing the laws of the quantum companies that have closed their 10 am. ‘05P!“- world to develop incredible new doors in Waterloo-Region. and we technologies." said iQC spokesper- have their archives." ‘ Sun Life financial son Colin Hunter. Live and virtual exhibits will 227 King St 5- “Guests will learn how atoms, highlight prominent local busi- showcasing its brewery put and also home to the Kuntz House 10 8-m- (05 Pm. electrons. photons and other nesses such as Seagram's. Kauf~ its art gallery present in a beauti~ Community Gallery. with a new quantum particles can be used to man Footwear and Electrohome. fully preserved space, exhibit every six weeks. Uptown Waterloo Heritage create computers and communi- The reading room is often fre- Part Of the Erb and Good Family The gallery is the brainchild 0f WM" cations devices far superior to cur- quented by researchers. faculty. Funeral Home, the King Street Marianne Erb. who offers the Departing from PUbliC square rent technology. Anyone is wel- grad students, and locals who are home was originally built for the space free of charge to local artists at 10:30 am. and 1:30 pm. come. from the merely curious to doing genealogy research. family of brewer David Kuntz in who may not have the opportunity Pre-register by calling 519- the quantum-literate." But the library has extensive 1880. The yellow brick house to show alalargergailery. 747-8585 At the Doris Lewis Rare Book archives and special collections retains its original hardwood floor- “Many people think it‘s a won- Room in the Dana Porter Library. that are available to the public year ing. quarter-cut oak trim and cut derful location." said Marlanne's For a complete listing of visitors will get to see something round, Streicher said. glass. None of the interior walls husband. funeral home owner Jim Waterloo Region sites. so to that is usually oil-limits. “This is a great opportunity for have been removed. Erb. "it‘s a wonderful complemen- doorsopenontario.on.ca 0' “We’ll have tours available of us to show the public just what we Today, it’s USBd for reception tary use to the funeral home. 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