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SUMMARY:Museum Closure for Classic Boat Festival
DESCRIPTION:The Maritime Museum of BC will be closed from Thursday\, August 28 to Tuesday\, September 2 as our team heads down to Victoria’s iconic Inner Harbour for the 46th Annual Classic Boat Festival! \n\n\n\nFestival Dates: August 29–31Admission is by donation\, with all proceeds supporting MMBC operations and collections. \n\n\n\nJoin us dockside for a weekend celebration of classic boats from up and down the Pacific Northwest coast. We’ll be back at the Museum and open to the public again on Wednesday\, September 3.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/museum-closure-classic-boat-festival/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Closures
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250402T154949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T155000Z
UID:10000601-1756458000-1756497600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Classic Boat Festival Friday - Day 1
DESCRIPTION:Up to 100 classic vessels in Victoria’s Inner Harbour over Labour Day weekend. Docks open to the public; suggested donation of $5 for entry\, with all funds benefiting the Maritime Museum of BC’s programs\, exhibits\, and collections care.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/classic-boat-festival-friday-day-1/
LOCATION:Inner Harbour\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T120000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T210231Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T210935Z
UID:10000659-1756468800-1756495800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Anchors Away Activities: Artefact Interpretation
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Anchors Aweigh Activities by Ship Point gate all weekend long for fun drop-in activities for all ages run by the Maritime Museum of BC!  \n\n\n\nView and handle artefacts from the Maritime Museum of BC education collection\, and learn about Trekka (1955) and other heritage vessels from our volunteer interpreters.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/anchors-away-activities-artefact-interpretation/
LOCATION:Ship Point\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250402T160845Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T160932Z
UID:10000609-1756470600-1756474200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Feature Performer: MMBC's Salty Singers
DESCRIPTION:The Maritime Museum of BC’s Salty Singers is a volunteer shanty choir led by Music Director Janet Rendell. They perform shanties and favourite sea songs at museum and community events. 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/feature-performer-mmbcs-salty-singers-2/
LOCATION:Inner Harbour\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T204912Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T204913Z
UID:10000657-1756477800-1756481400@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Music Program: Jordan Matchett
DESCRIPTION:Jordan Matchett will perform from the Inner Harbour dock stage. \n\n\n\nJordan Matchett is a maritimer from Miramichi NB (also Canada’s Irish Capital and Bluegrass capital). He has been in western Canada performing since 2010. He has songs about the maritimes and from the maritime perspective as someone who lives in the west.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/music-program-jordan-matchett/
LOCATION:Inner Harbour\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250829T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T212408Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T212439Z
UID:10000663-1756479600-1756488600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Anchors Away Activities: Ink Watercolour Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Anchors Aweigh Activities by Ship Point gate all weekend long for fun drop-in activities for all ages run by the Maritime Museum of BC!  \n\n\n\nDrop in to create ink postcard paintings of misty\, biodiverse coastal BC forest\, while learning about these habitats and their connection to marine ecosystems. No experience is necessary. Drop in and start creating! 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/anchors-away-activities-ink-watercolour-drop-in/
LOCATION:Ship Point\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T193000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T211119Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T211120Z
UID:10000660-1756544400-1756582200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Anchors Away Activities: Artefact Interpretation
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Anchors Aweigh Activities by Ship Point gate all weekend long for fun drop-in activities for all ages run by the Maritime Museum of BC!  \n\n\n\nView and handle artefacts from the Maritime Museum of BC education collection\, and learn about Trekka (1955) and other heritage vessels from our volunteer interpreters.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/anchors-away-activities-artefact-interpretation-2/
LOCATION:Ship Point\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T200000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250402T155129Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T161145Z
UID:10000602-1756544400-1756584000@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Classic Boat Festival Saturday\, Day 2
DESCRIPTION:Up to 100 classic vessels in Victoria’s Inner Harbour over Labour Day weekend. Docks open to the public; suggested donation of $ for entry\, with all funds benefiting the Maritime Museum of BC’s programs\, exhibits\, and collections care.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/classic-boat-festival-saturday-day-2/
LOCATION:Inner Harbour\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T212224Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T212225Z
UID:10000662-1756549800-1756558800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Anchors Away Activities: Paper Woven Cards Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Anchors Aweigh Activities by Ship Point gate all weekend long for fun drop-in activities for all ages run by the Maritime Museum of BC!  \n\n\n\nLearn how to create woven designs using paper\, inspired by the historical techniques used in sailmaking. Participants will leave with a beautiful woven card to send to someone they love! No experience is necessary – drop in and start creating! 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/anchors-away-activities-paper-woven-cards-drop-in/
LOCATION:Ship Point\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T123000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T133000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T204300Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250813T213005Z
UID:10000655-1756557000-1756560600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Feature Performer: Hounds of Cuchulain
DESCRIPTION:The Hounds of Cuchulain will perform from the Inner Harbour dock stage. \n\n\n\nThe Hounds of Cuchulain are a seven-piece band from Victoria\, BC\, delivering vibrant performances steeped in Irish\, Scottish\, English\, and original folk music. Inspired by legends like The Dubliners\, The Pogues\, The Irish Rovers\, The Corries\, and The Chieftains\, their dynamic shows feature lively dance tunes\, historical ballads\, engaging stories\, and enchanting melodies.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/feature-performer-hounds-of-cuchulain/
LOCATION:Inner Harbour\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T143000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T205154Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250808T170818Z
UID:10000658-1756564200-1756567800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Music Program: Michael Wilford and Joshua Litton
DESCRIPTION:Michael Wilford and Joshua Litton will perform from the Inner Harbour dock stage. \n\n\n\nJoshua Litton and Michael Wilford grew up playing folk and fiddle music in their respective communities\, after meeting in music school in 2016 it was their mutual love of folk music and songwriting that brought them together. Both incredibly passionate performers and immediate friends\, they’ve performed together as part of the fiddle band ‘My Boulder House’ and as part of the backing band from performances ranging from experimental music in abandoned funeral homes to mainstage at Victoria’s Canada Day celebrations and festivals like Sunfest\, Islands Folk Festival and more.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/music-program-michael-wilford-and-joshua-litton/
LOCATION:Inner Harbour\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T150000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T212551Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T212551Z
UID:10000664-1756566000-1756575000@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Anchors Away Activities: Beaded Fish Drop-In
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Anchors Aweigh Activities by Ship Point gate all weekend long for fun drop-in activities for all ages run by the Maritime Museum of BC!  \n\n\n\nDive into this creative program inspired by the beautiful fish of British Columbia. Participants will explore the amazing diversity of fish\, discover their importance to our ecosystems\, and learn how to protect them. By the end\, they will have a new appreciation for our fishy neighbours and a stylish beaded charm to take home.  
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/anchors-away-activities-beaded-fish-drop-in/
LOCATION:Ship Point\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T170000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250830T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T204655Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T204656Z
UID:10000656-1756573200-1756576800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Music Program: Bilgewater
DESCRIPTION:Bilgewater will perform from the Inner Harbour dock stage. \n\n\n\nSinging primarily vocal harmony with some instrumental accompaniment; the band draws their inspiration and style from the likes of: Great Big Sea\, The Dreadnoughts\, Stan Rogers\, David Coffin and any other historical seafaring songs they can find. Expect theatrics and full costume with Bilgewater on stage!
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/music-program-bilgewater-2/
LOCATION:Inner Harbour\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T093000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250402T160203Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T160205Z
UID:10000606-1756630800-1756632600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Boater's Skipper and Captain Meeting
DESCRIPTION:This meeting is for registered boaters\, to plan their participation in the Sail Past. Marine Operations Head Bill Noon and Wharfinger Nick Banks will be on hand with vital information and timings. \n\n\n\nMeet on the Causeway below Milestone’s.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/boaters-skipper-and-captain-meeting-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Boater Event,Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T173000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250717T211220Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250717T211221Z
UID:10000661-1756630800-1756661400@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Anchors Away Activities: Artefact Interpretation
DESCRIPTION:Join us at the Anchors Aweigh Activities by Ship Point gate all weekend long for fun drop-in activities for all ages run by the Maritime Museum of BC!  \n\n\n\nView and handle artefacts from the Maritime Museum of BC education collection\, and learn about Trekka (1955) and other heritage vessels from our volunteer interpreters.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/anchors-away-activities-artefact-interpretation-3/
LOCATION:Ship Point\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 1T3\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T090000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T180000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250402T155507Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T155508Z
UID:10000603-1756630800-1756663200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Classic Boat Festival Sunday\, Day 3
DESCRIPTION:Up to 100 classic vessels in Victoria’s Inner Harbour over Labour Day weekend. Docks open to the public; suggested donation of $5 for entry\, with all funds benefiting the Maritime Museum of BC’s programs\, exhibits\, and collections care.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/classic-boat-festival-sunday-day-3/
LOCATION:Inner Harbour\, Wharf Street\, Victoria\, BC\, V8W 2Y9\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20240501T221321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T203542Z
UID:10000158-1756632600-1756641600@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/2025-08-31/
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:20250831T110000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250831T130000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250402T160125Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250402T160126Z
UID:10000605-1756638000-1756645200@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Sail Past and Sail Race
DESCRIPTION:Watch classic vessels leave the Inner Harbour! \n\n\n\n\n\nHead to the Ogden Point Causeway\, Clover Point\, or Barb’s Fish and Chips at Fisherman’s Wharf for the best view of the traditional Sail Past\, and the Sail Race for sailing vessels.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/sail-past-and-sail-race-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Classic Boat Festival
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250906T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250906T111500
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250731T224455Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T224456Z
UID:10000671-1757154600-1757157300@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Museum Tots - Otters
DESCRIPTION:This weekly program introduces children ages 3 – 5 to the fun world of museum learning. Each week’s program revolves around a new theme\, encouraging children to learn through crafts\, play\, song\, and dance. There is a new maritime theme every week. \n\n\n\nNo registration required–drop-ins welcome! \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please call us at 250-385-4222 or email us at programs@mmbc.bc.ca.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that parents are required to stay for the duration of the program.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/museum-tots-otters-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Museum Tots,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250907T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250907T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20240501T221321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T203542Z
UID:10000159-1757237400-1757246400@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/2025-09-07/
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:20250907T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250907T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250102T165949Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T203034Z
UID:10000689-1757253600-1757260800@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Salty Sundays: Linocut Printmaking Workshop
DESCRIPTION:Join us for an educational and creative drop-in program where participants can create linocut bookmark or postcard prints\, while learning about Salish Sea animals and their ecosystems. \n\n\n\nThis program is drop-in anytime between 2:00pm to 4:00pm\, and it should take you between 15-30 minutes to finish. You are always welcome to stay longer! \n\n\n\nAnyone ages 10+ is welcome to carve a stamp\, and younger participants can make a bookmark or postcard with a pre-carved stamp! \n\n\n\nThis program is included in admission or membership\, and does not require registration.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/salty-sundays-linocut-printmaking-workshop-4/2025-09-07/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Salty Sundays,Workshops,Youth Programs
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BEGIN:VEVENT
DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250912T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250912T163000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250804T215758Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250804T215828Z
UID:10000706-1757669400-1757694600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Community Day: Trekka Returns!
DESCRIPTION:Join us for a Community Day at the Maritime Museum of BC to celebrate 70 years this week since Trekka and John Guzzwell set sail\, and 66 years since they returned to Victoria Harbour after circumnavigating the globe! Admission to the museum will be by donation all day\, from 9:30 am to 4:30 pm.   \n\n\n\nBetween 10:30 am to 3:30 pm that day\, drop in to celebrate Trekka’s international voyage by creating a linocut postcard to send to your farthest flung friend or loved one! Carve a small linocut stamp and use our pre-carved postcard template to print your own\, unique postcard.   \n\n\n\nIt should take you around 15-30 minutes to complete your postcard\, and all materials will be provided. You are always welcome to stay longer\, and the program is free with admission!  \n\n\n\nAnyone ages 10+ is welcome to carve a stamp\, and younger participants can make a postcard with a pre-carved stamp! 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/community-day-trekka-returns/
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:20250913T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T111500
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250731T224550Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T224551Z
UID:10000672-1757759400-1757762100@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Museum Tots - Microscopic
DESCRIPTION:This weekly program introduces children ages 3 – 5 to the fun world of museum learning. Each week’s program revolves around a new theme\, encouraging children to learn through crafts\, play\, song\, and dance. There is a new maritime theme every week. \n\n\n\nNo registration required–drop-ins welcome! \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please call us at 250-385-4222 or email us at programs@mmbc.bc.ca.  \n\n\n\nPlease note that parents are required to stay for the duration of the program.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/museum-tots-microscopic-2/
LOCATION:British Columbia
CATEGORIES:Museum Tots,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250913T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250510T195044Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T000655Z
UID:10000666-1757772000-1757777400@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-8/2025-09-13/
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:20250914T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250914T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20240501T221321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T203542Z
UID:10000160-1757842200-1757851200@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/2025-09-14/
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:20250914T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250914T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250102T173452Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T180759Z
UID:10000695-1757858400-1757865600@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Salty Sundays: Rope Keychains
DESCRIPTION:This program invites participants to explore the art of knot making\, inspired by sailors who crafted intricate designs during their leisure time at sea. In this hands-on workshop\, attendees will learn essential macrame techniques to create their own unique keychains while discovering the rich maritime history being this creative pastime. By the end\, participants will not only have a stylish accessory but also a deeper appreciation for the craft’s nautical roots.     \n\n\n\nThis program is drop-in anytime between 2:00pm to 4:00pm\, and it should take you between 15-30 minutes to finish your keychain. You are always welcome to stay longer!   \n\n\n\nThis program is recommended for ages 10+.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/salty-sundays-rope-keychains/2025-09-14/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Salty Sundays
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250920T103000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250920T111500
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250731T224710Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250731T224710Z
UID:10000673-1758364200-1758366900@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Museum Tots - Lighthouses
DESCRIPTION:This drop-in weekly program introduces children ages 3–5 to the exciting world of museum learning! Each session features a new theme\, engaging little learners through crafts\, play\, songs\, and movement. \n\n\n\nNo registration required. \n\n\n\nFor more information\, please call us at 250-385-4222 or email us at programs@mmbc.bc.ca. \n\n\n\nPlease note that parents are required to stay for the duration of the program.
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/museum-tots-lighthouses-2/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Museum Tots,Youth Programs
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DTSTART;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250920T133000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250920T153000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250804T213902Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20260313T000535Z
UID:10000685-1758375000-1758382200@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-8/2025-09-20/
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:20250921T093000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250921T120000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20240501T221321Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T203542Z
UID:10000161-1758447000-1758456000@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/2025-09-21/
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:20250921T140000
DTEND;TZID=America/Vancouver:20250921T160000
DTSTAMP:20260417T071130
CREATED:20250614T230643Z
LAST-MODIFIED:20250927T180915Z
UID:10000703-1758463200-1758470400@mmbc.bc.ca
SUMMARY:Salty Sundays: Beaded Fish
DESCRIPTION:Dive into this creative program inspired by the beautiful fish of British Columbia. Participants will explore the amazing diversity of native marine and freshwater fish\, discover their importance to our ecosystems\, and learn how to protect them. By the end\, they will have a new appreciation for our fishy neighbours and a stylish beaded charm to take home.   \n\n\n\nThis program is drop-in anytime between 2:00pm to 4:00pm\, and it should take you between 15-30 minutes to finish your charm. You are always welcome to stay longer!  \n\n\n\nThis program is recommended for ages 8+. 
URL:https://mmbc.bc.ca/event/salty-sundays-collage-buttons-2/2025-09-21/
LOCATION:The Maritime Museum of BC\, 744 Douglas Street\, Victoria\, British Columbia\, V8W3M6\, Canada
CATEGORIES:Adult Programs,Salty Sundays,Youth Programs
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