Sensory-Friendly Hours
The Maritime Museum of BC 744 Douglas Street, Victoria, British Columbia, CanadaExplore the Maritime Museum of BC during our weekly Sensory-Friendly hours, designed for visitors who prefer a quiet and subdued environment.
Explore the Maritime Museum of BC during our weekly Sensory-Friendly hours, designed for visitors who prefer a quiet and subdued environment.
Learn about the history of sea glass in this interactive workshop. Then design your own piece of jewelry using locally sourced sea glass.
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 … Continued
Explore the Maritime Museum of BC during our weekly Sensory-Friendly hours, designed for visitors who prefer a quiet and subdued environment.
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! This program runs every Saturday morning, with new themes … Continued
In this creative session, you'll carve your own linocut stamp and print it onto fabric. Explore block printing techniques while celebrating the beauty and history of our coastal heritage.
Explore the Maritime Museum of BC during our weekly Sensory-Friendly hours, designed for visitors who prefer a quiet and subdued environment.
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! Drop 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 … Continued
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! This 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 … Continued
Learn about the history of sea glass in this interactive workshop. Then design your own piece of jewelry using locally sourced sea glass.
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! This program runs every Saturday morning, with new themes each week. … Continued
Dive deeper into the current exhibit at the Maritime Museum of BC – 1858: Black Routes, Black Routes, which explores early Black immigration to BC.