Sensory-Friendly Hours
2024-07-14 09:30 - 12:00 (America/Vancouver) | The Maritime Museum of BC, 744 Douglas Street, Victoria, British Columbia, V8W3M6, Canada
Explore the Maritime Museum of BC during our weekly Sensory-Friendly hours, designed for visitors who prefer a quiet and subdued environment. Enjoy low-volume surroundings, dimmed lighting, and a scent-free atmosphere. These dedicated hours provide an inclusive experience for all, ensuring everyone can engage with our exhibits comfortably and peacefully.

Sensory kits are available to borrow during your visit from the front desk during all opening hours.

Salty Sundays: Nautical Chart Art Family Workshop Pop-Up
2024-07-14 14:00 - 16:00
Update nautical charts into framed works of art using origami and iris-folding techniques.

Gain an appreciation for the rich history of map-making. Join us in repurposing old nautical charts into captivating art pieces while exploring the fascinating history of charting the land we now call Vancouver Island. Together, you’ll learn creative techniques like origami and iris folding to transform these charts into a shadow box design for your home.

Recommended for ages 7 and up.
