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SUMMARY:Mini Mariner Mornings - Home Sweet Home!
DESCRIPTION:There’s no place like home! This week we’re taking a closer look at two ecosystems that are home to 25% of all marine life: Coral Reefs and Kelp Forests. Join us while we explore these homes through story\, dance\, and craft your very own Lophelia reef!   \n\n\n\nThis program runs every Saturday morning\, with new themes each week. Drop-in anytime between 10:00am and 11:00am\, but remember storytime is at 10:30am! Activities are suitable for ages 3-8 years. Parents and guardians must remain at the museum for the duration of the program.    \n\n\n\nNo Registration Required – Drop-Ins Welcome!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/mini-mariner-mornings-how-boats-float/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mini Mariner Mornings,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260226T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260226T193000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250804T213902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T000535Z
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SUMMARY:Fabric Printmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an ocean-inspired printmaking workshop at the Maritime Museum of BC\, where you will carve your own linocut stamp and apply it to fabric! This hands-on session invites participants to explore the history and beauty of our rich maritime heritage through creative block printing techniques. Bring your imagination and leave with a practical item for your home or to wear that celebrates the ocean! \n\n\n\nEach participant will take home: \n\n\n\n\n4×6” Linoleum block carved with a design of their creation  \n\n\n\n\n\nA cotton tea towel or tote bag\, printed with their design  \n\n\n\n\nParticipants are also welcome to bring additional fabric materials to print on if desired. Maybe you have an old pair of jeans that need some sprucing up\, or a stained t-shirt that could be printed over? Feel free to bring those in to print on as well. Please note: \n\n\n\n\nLighter coloured fabrics will show your design better.   \n\n\n\n\n\nIf you decide to purchase something new for the workshop\, please wash and dry it before the workshop.   \n\n\n\n\n\nSmooth fabrics that do not possess a heavy texture or stretch are best for use with our inks. Cotton\, linen\, broadcloth and denim are examples of ideal fabrics for use. Nylon and canvas are not recommended.  \n\n\n\n\nRegistration includes workshop\, all supplies\, and admission to the Maritime Museum of BC (valid for 24 hours).  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/fabric-printmaking-workshop-8/2026-02-26/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260221T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260221T160000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20260108T182249Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T182251Z
UID:10001609-1771682400-1771689600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Exhibit Deep Dive – 1858: Black Routes\, Black Roots 
DESCRIPTION:Dive deeper into the current exhibit at the Maritime Museum of BC – 1858: Black Routes\, Black Routes\, which explores early Black immigration to BC. Hear from writer/researcher Madison Bridal about her experience learning and sharing about the “Pioneer Committee” and their journey to Canada on the Commodore. Then\, hear from Barbra Hudlin\, a descendent of these early Black immigrants and her family’s history on Vancouver Island.   \n\n\n\nAbout the Speakers \n\n\n\nMadison Bridal  \n\n\n\nMadison has worked in numerous museums\, on several exhibits\, and previously co-led the BCMA’s IBPOC Network. Madison is recently known for her curatorship of Rooting for Reclamation at Legacy Art Galleries\, and as the writer/researcher for 1858: Black Routes\, Black Roots here at the Maritime Museum of BC.   \n\n\n\nBarbra Hudlin  \n\n\n\nBarbra is a black Canadian living in Victoria\, BC and a direct descendent of the first Black settlers to Victoria. She is a speaker and educator deeply involved in the Black communities on Vancouver Island. She is also the founder and president of the Doug Hudlin charitable Society which is the life and legacy of the Black gentlemen empire Doug Hudlin\, a board member with the BC Black History Awareness Society\, and serves in the advisory of the City Of Victoria‘s international decade of people of African dissent committee.  \n\n\n\nCost: Free with museum admission. We ask that you register in advance\, but drop-ins are also welcome.    \n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/exhibit-deep-dive-1858-black-routes-black-roots/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260221T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260221T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20260122T200813Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T174559Z
UID:10001613-1771668000-1771671600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Mariner Mornings - The World Is Our Family!
DESCRIPTION:Join us this week to talk about and celebrate families! Reflect on why you love your family and learn about families who have had to travel around the world to be safe. Make something to give to someone you love or to a new family in your community to welcome them!  \n\n\n\nThis program runs every Saturday morning\, with new themes each week. Drop-in anytime between 10:00am and 11:00am\, but remember storytime is at 10:30am! Activities are suitable for ages 3-8 years. Parents and guardians must remain at the museum for the duration of the program.   \ \n\n\n\nNo Registration Required- Drop-Ins Welcome!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/mini-mariner-mornings-the-world-is-our-family/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mini Mariner Mornings,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260214T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260214T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250510T195044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T000655Z
UID:10001589-1771077600-1771083000@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sea Glass Jewelry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about the history and beauty of sea glass in this hands-on workshop. Design your very own stunning piece of jewelry using locally sourced sea glass. No experience necessary! You’ll leave with a unique and wearable work of art that captures the beauty of the sea. 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sea-glass-jewelry-workshop-8/2026-02-14/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260214T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260214T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20260122T183812Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T174614Z
UID:10001612-1771063200-1771066800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Mariner Mornings - Valentides
DESCRIPTION:Happy Valentides Day! This week we’ll be celebrating the day of love by exploring the animals in our oceans that form perfect pairs with each other and their environments! Join us while we play games\, make a jellyfish card\, and celebrate the relationships we hold dear!   \n\n\n\nThis program runs every Saturday morning\, with new themes each week. Drop-in anytime between 10:00am and 11:00am\, but remember storytime is at 10:30am! Activities are suitable for ages 3-8 years. Parents and guardians must remain at the museum for the duration of the program. \n\n\n\nNo Registration Required – Drop-Ins Welcome!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/mini-mariner-mornings-valentides/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mini Mariner Mornings,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260213T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20260108T201708Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260108T201710Z
UID:10001610-1770975000-1771000200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community Day - Drawn Together
DESCRIPTION:This Valentine’s and Family Day weekend\, join us at the Maritime Museum of BC for a welcoming and heartwarming Community Day centered on love\, family\, and legacy! \n\n\n\nDrop in anytime from 1:00PM-4:00PM and take part in a creative ink watercolour activity\, inviting you to reflect on family members\, ancestors\, or chosen family who have shaped your story. Inspired by the holidays and themes from our current ‘1858: Black Routes\, Black Roots’ exhibit\, create a meaningful ink portrait to take home or give to your Valentine\, one that celebrates our loved ones and the stories that connect us. Come create\, reflect\, and celebrate the ties that draw us together as a community!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/community-day-drawn-together/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Day,Special Event
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260210T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260210T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250927T203905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T223226Z
UID:10000797-1770715800-1770724800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nSensory kits are available to borrow during your visit from the front desk during all opening hours.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sensory-friendly-hours-2/2026-02-10/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250804T213902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T000535Z
UID:10001593-1770471000-1770478200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Fabric Printmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an ocean-inspired printmaking workshop at the Maritime Museum of BC\, where you will carve your own linocut stamp and apply it to fabric! This hands-on session invites participants to explore the history and beauty of our rich maritime heritage through creative block printing techniques. Bring your imagination and leave with a practical item for your home or to wear that celebrates the ocean! \n\n\n\nEach participant will take home: \n\n\n\n\n4×6” Linoleum block carved with a design of their creation  \n\n\n\n\n\nA cotton tea towel or tote bag\, printed with their design  \n\n\n\n\nParticipants are also welcome to bring additional fabric materials to print on if desired. Maybe you have an old pair of jeans that need some sprucing up\, or a stained t-shirt that could be printed over? Feel free to bring those in to print on as well. Please note: \n\n\n\n\nLighter coloured fabrics will show your design better.   \n\n\n\n\n\nIf you decide to purchase something new for the workshop\, please wash and dry it before the workshop.   \n\n\n\n\n\nSmooth fabrics that do not possess a heavy texture or stretch are best for use with our inks. Cotton\, linen\, broadcloth and denim are examples of ideal fabrics for use. Nylon and canvas are not recommended.  \n\n\n\n\nRegistration includes workshop\, all supplies\, and admission to the Maritime Museum of BC (valid for 24 hours).  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/fabric-printmaking-workshop-8/2026-02-07/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260207T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20260122T183341Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T174634Z
UID:10001611-1770458400-1770462000@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Mariner Mornings - Make\, Mend\, and Use Again!
DESCRIPTION:Join us this week to use your hands to make and mend! Learn basic sewing techniques\, work together on a weaving\, play with fabrics and textiles\, and learn about how we can take care of the clothes we have so we can wear them for a long time!  \n\n\n\nThis program runs every Saturday morning\, with new themes each week. Drop-in anytime between 10:00am and 11:00am\, but remember storytime is at 10:30am! Activities are suitable for ages 3-8 years. Parents and guardians must remain at the museum for the duration of the program. \n\n\n\nNo Registration Needed – Drop-Ins Welcome!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/mini-mariner-mornings-make-mend-and-use-again/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mini Mariner Mornings,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260203T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260203T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250927T203905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T223226Z
UID:10000796-1770111000-1770120000@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nSensory kits are available to borrow during your visit from the front desk during all opening hours.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sensory-friendly-hours-2/2026-02-03/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260131T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260131T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251211T233356Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260127T174651Z
UID:10001599-1769853600-1769857200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Mariner Mornings - Waves of Communication
DESCRIPTION:Ahoy! Hello! Can you hear me? This week at the Maritime Museum we’ll be exploring communication and the ways we talk to people all around the world! From telephones\, telegraphs\, and signal flags join us while we craft and play games that teach us the history of communication. We will also have real-life artefacts for you to see and handle from our very own collections.    \n\n\n\nThis program runs every Saturday morning\, with new themes each week. Drop-in anytime between 10:00am and 11:00am but remember storytime is at 10:30am! Activities are suitable for ages 3-8 years. Parents and guardians must remain at the museum for the duration of the program.    \n\n\n\nNo Registration Required – Drop-ins Welcome!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/mini-mariner-mornings-waves-of-communication/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mini Mariner Mornings,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T173000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260129T190000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250510T195044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T000655Z
UID:10001588-1769707800-1769713200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sea Glass Jewelry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about the history and beauty of sea glass in this hands-on workshop. Design your very own stunning piece of jewelry using locally sourced sea glass. No experience necessary! You’ll leave with a unique and wearable work of art that captures the beauty of the sea. 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sea-glass-jewelry-workshop-8/2026-01-29/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Workshops
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260127T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260127T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250927T203905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T223226Z
UID:10000795-1769506200-1769515200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nSensory kits are available to borrow during your visit from the front desk during all opening hours.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sensory-friendly-hours-2/2026-01-27/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260124T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260124T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251211T232751Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T232918Z
UID:10001598-1769248800-1769252400@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Mariner Mornings - Bird is the Word
DESCRIPTION:Join us this week to learn all about our local birds! Marine birds\, migratory birds\, and more! Check out some bird watching tools from our collection and make your own pair of binoculars to spot birds in your neighbourhood.  \n\n\n\nThis program runs every Saturday morning\, with new themes each week. Drop-in anytime between 10:00am and 11:00am\, but remember storytime is at 10:15am! Activities are suitable for ages 3-8 years. Parents and guardians must remain at the museum for the duration of the program.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/mini-mariner-mornings-bird-is-the-word/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mini Mariner Mornings,Youth Programs
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END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260124T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260124T163000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251217T001654Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251217T001655Z
UID:10001606-1769247000-1769272200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community Day - Swimming into the New Year!
DESCRIPTION:It’s a new year\, new community day! Start the new year with curiosity\, creativity\, and community spirit. On this special day\, admission is by donation all day\, giving everyone the chance to explore our exhibit 1858: Black Routes\, Black Roots and enjoy a relaxed day at the museum. \n\n\n\nFrom 1:30–4:00 PM\, drop in for a hands-on craft session where we’ll be making beaded fish inspired by our coastal waters. It’s a fun\, family-friendly activity perfect for all ages\, whether you’re a seasoned crafter or looking to try something new! \n\n\n\nCome spend the afternoon with us and help support the museum in a way that works for you. We can’t wait to welcome you!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/community-day-swimming-into-the-new-year/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Community Day,Special Event
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250510T195044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T000655Z
UID:10001587-1768658400-1768663800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sea Glass Jewelry Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us to learn about the history and beauty of sea glass in this hands-on workshop. Design your very own stunning piece of jewelry using locally sourced sea glass. No experience necessary! You’ll leave with a unique and wearable work of art that captures the beauty of the sea. 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sea-glass-jewelry-workshop-8/2026-01-17/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260117T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251211T230039Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T230041Z
UID:10001597-1768644000-1768647600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Mariner Mornings - Secrets of the Deep Sea
DESCRIPTION:Join us as we discover the mysterious deep blue sea! We’ll be journeying into the depths this week and learning about the sea creatures that live in the ocean deep. Have fun reading\, joining a submarine crew\, creating an ocean scene\, and making your very own lanternfish!  \n\n\n\nThis program runs every Saturday morning\, with new themes each week. Drop-in anytime between 10:00am and 11:00am\, but remember storytime is at 10:15am! Activities are suitable for ages 3-8 years. Parents and guardians must remain at the museum for the duration of the program. \n\n\n\nNo registration required–drop-ins welcome!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/mini-mariner-mornings-secrets-of-the-deep-sea/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mini Mariner Mornings,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260115T153000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260115T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20260106T232128Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260106T232128Z
UID:10001608-1768491000-1768491000@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Museum Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Maritime Museum of BC will be closing at 3:30 pm on Thursday\, January 15 for a private event.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/early-museum-closure-3/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Closures
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260113T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260113T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250927T203905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T223226Z
UID:10000793-1768296600-1768305600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nSensory kits are available to borrow during your visit from the front desk during all opening hours.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sensory-friendly-hours-2/2026-01-13/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260110T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260110T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250804T213902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T000535Z
UID:10001592-1768051800-1768059000@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Fabric Printmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an ocean-inspired printmaking workshop at the Maritime Museum of BC\, where you will carve your own linocut stamp and apply it to fabric! This hands-on session invites participants to explore the history and beauty of our rich maritime heritage through creative block printing techniques. Bring your imagination and leave with a practical item for your home or to wear that celebrates the ocean! \n\n\n\nEach participant will take home: \n\n\n\n\n4×6” Linoleum block carved with a design of their creation  \n\n\n\n\n\nA cotton tea towel or tote bag\, printed with their design  \n\n\n\n\nParticipants are also welcome to bring additional fabric materials to print on if desired. Maybe you have an old pair of jeans that need some sprucing up\, or a stained t-shirt that could be printed over? Feel free to bring those in to print on as well. Please note: \n\n\n\n\nLighter coloured fabrics will show your design better.   \n\n\n\n\n\nIf you decide to purchase something new for the workshop\, please wash and dry it before the workshop.   \n\n\n\n\n\nSmooth fabrics that do not possess a heavy texture or stretch are best for use with our inks. Cotton\, linen\, broadcloth and denim are examples of ideal fabrics for use. Nylon and canvas are not recommended.  \n\n\n\n\nRegistration includes workshop\, all supplies\, and admission to the Maritime Museum of BC (valid for 24 hours).  \n\n\n\n\n\n\nRegister Here
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/fabric-printmaking-workshop-8/2026-01-10/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Workshops
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260110T100000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260110T110000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251211T224402Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251211T224403Z
UID:10001596-1768039200-1768042800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Mini Mariner Mornings - Ocean Orchestra
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a morning of musical fun at the Maritime Museum! We will explore how music is everywhere and in everything\, from objects in your home to the sounds of the sea. Move\, dance\, sing and play\, and leave with your very own handmade musical instrument.  \n\n\n\nThis program runs every Saturday morning\, with new themes each week. Drop-in anytime between 10:00am and 11:00am\, but remember storytime is at 10:15am! Activities are suitable for ages 3-8 years. Parents and guardians must remain at the museum for the duration of the program. \n\n\n\nNo registration required–drop-ins welcome!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/mini-mariner-mornings-ocean-orchestra/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas St\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Mini Mariner Mornings,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260106T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260106T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250927T203905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T223226Z
UID:10000792-1767691800-1767700800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nSensory kits are available to borrow during your visit from the front desk during all opening hours.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sensory-friendly-hours-2/2026-01-06/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260101T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20260101T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251002T203305Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T204737Z
UID:10001564-1767225600-1767311999@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Holiday Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Maritime Museum of BC will be closed on Thursday\, January 1.  \n\n\n\nThe MMBC will re-open on its normal schedule on Friday\, January 2.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/closure-holiday/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Closures
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251231T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251231T123000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251002T204646Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T204647Z
UID:10001565-1767184200-1767184200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Early Museum Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Maritime Museum of BC will be closing at 12:30 pm on Wednesday\, December 31. \n\n\n\nHappy New Year!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/early-museum-closure/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Closures
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251230T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251230T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20250927T203905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T223226Z
UID:10000791-1767087000-1767096000@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nSensory kits are available to borrow during your visit from the front desk during all opening hours.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sensory-friendly-hours-2/2025-12-30/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251227T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251227T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251002T181438Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T181439Z
UID:10001562-1766793600-1766879999@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:No Museum Tots
DESCRIPTION:No Museum Tots this week.  \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please call us at 250-385-4222 or email us at programs@mmbc.bc.ca.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/no-museum-tots/2025-12-27/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Museum Tots,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251224T000000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251226T235959
DTSTAMP:20260416T003531
CREATED:20251002T182016Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251002T182016Z
UID:10001563-1766534400-1766793599@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Holiday Closure
DESCRIPTION:The Maritime Museum of BC will be closed on Wednesday\, December 24 – Friday\, December 26.  \n\n\n\nWe will re-open on our normal schedule on Saturday\, December 27. \n\n\n\nHappy Holidays!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/holiday-closure-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Closures
END:VEVENT
BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251223T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251223T120000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003532
CREATED:20250927T203905Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251212T223226Z
UID:10000790-1766482200-1766491200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sensory-Friendly Hours
DESCRIPTION: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.  \n\n\n\nSensory kits are available to borrow during your visit from the front desk during all opening hours.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sensory-friendly-hours-2/2025-12-23/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20251220T153000
DTSTAMP:20260416T003532
CREATED:20241026T202232Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20251031T214100Z
UID:10001572-1766239200-1766244600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sea Glass Ornaments Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Register for our Sea Glass Ornaments Workshop and discover the fascinating history of sea glass in this interactive workshop\, then design your own holiday ornament using locally sourced pieces! \n\n\n\nYour registration includes the workshop\, all supplies\, and admission to the Maritime Museum of BC. \n\n\n\n\n\n\nREgister Here\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\n\nFor more information\, please email us at programs@mmbc.bc.ca.   \n\n\n\nPlease note: This Sea Glass Ornaments Workshop is limited to a maximum of 10 participants. We will contact you 24 hours before the workshop\, should it be cancelled due to low registration. A full refund will be issued\, if the workshop does not run. For our full Refund Policy\, please click here. 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/register-for-our-sea-glass-ornaments-workshop/2025-12-20/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Workshops
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