The Maritime Museum of British Columbia

33rd Annual Victoria Classic Boat Festival

MaryAnne — Mon, 09 Aug 2010 15:52:47 +0000

Title: 33rd Annual Victoria Classic Boat Festival
Location: Victoria’s Inner Harbour
Link out: Click here
Start Date: 2010-09-03
End Date: 2010-09-05

Enchantment on the Sea Gala Fundraiser

MaryAnne — Wed, 28 Jul 2010 22:55:10 +0000

Title: Enchantment on the Sea Gala Fundraiser
Location: The Maritime Museum of BC
Link out: Click here
Description: The Maritime Museum of BC invites you to come aboard and journey back to a time of splendour and luxury. For one evening, the Museum will transform itself into a beautiful historic CP Steamship and will bring guests on an unforgettable voyage. The evening will be filled with fine dining, dancing and entertainment. Each level of the Museum will correspond to different ticket classes and the activities will vary accordingly. Ruck up your skirts to a rousing sea shanty in steerage! Toss rings and hunt out CP trivia on the deck. Sip champagne while enjoying some classical music and baccarat in first class. Let us enchant you with a night of sea travel in the 1930s.
Start Time: 6:30pm
Date: 2010-11-19
End Time: 9:00pm

Freydis Joanna – Authentic Replica of a Viking Ship (850 AD)

MaryAnne — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:11:23 +0000

Title: Freydis Joanna – Authentic Replica of a Viking Ship (850 AD)
Description: The Freydis Joanna sails into Victoria! Now is your chance to see an authentic replica of a Viking ship that existed around 850 AD. Come be a part of this “once in a lifetime” exhibit presented by the Maritime Museum of BC from Saturday, September 19th to the 25th, 2010.
Start Date: 2010-09-19
End Date: 2010-09-25

Magic Lantern – Images from the CPR, 1885-1930

MaryAnne — Tue, 27 Jul 2010 19:08:14 +0000

Title: Magic Lantern – Images from the CPR, 1885-1930
Location: The Maritime Museum of BC
Description:
The Maritime Museum of BC proudly presents, CPR Magic Lantern Slides, 1885-1930 – November 11th, 2010 to March 20th, 2011.

Michael Lawlor and Bill Jeffries, Director of the Simon Fraser University Gallery, have developed a selection of these beautiful CPR Magic Lantern images into a traveling exhibition that is currently touring Canada. The Maritime Museum of BC is honoured to be host to this exhibit of 50 framed prints and will be offering supporting display materials that broaden the railway focus to include CPR water transport and British Columbia scenes.
Start Date: 2010-11-11
End Date: 2011-03-20

Magic Lanterns

MaryAnne — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 21:54:36 +0000

The Maritime Museum of BC proudly presents, CPR Magic Lantern Slides, 1885-1930 – November 11th, 2010 to March 20th, 2011.

Freydis Joanna

MaryAnne — Fri, 23 Jul 2010 19:59:05 +0000

The Freydis Joanna sails into Victoria! Now is your chance to see an authentic replica of a Viking ship that existed around 850 AD. Come be a part of this “once in a lifetime” exhibit presented by the Maritime Museum of BC from Saturday, September 19th to the 25th, 2010.