Our 2025 cohort of the Artists Aboard Program spent the Classic Boat Festival sketching and painting en plein air on the docks and aboard select vessels. See their work on public display on Sunday, October 19 in the Maritime Museum of BC gallery!
Join us for a community day at the Maritime Museum of BC to celebrate the spooky season, Halloween, and come in from the chilly weather.
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. No registration required--drop-ins welcome! For more information, please call us at 250-385-4222 or … Continued
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.
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. No registration required--drop-ins welcome! For more information, please call us at 250-385-4222 or … Continued
Learn about the history of sea glass in this interactive workshop. Then design your own piece of jewelry using locally sourced sea glass.
The Maritime Museum of BC will be closed to the public for our exhibit changeover.
We will reopen on 6 June, 2025 with our brand new exhibit: Travelling the Alberni Inlet.
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. No registration required--drop-ins welcome! For more information, please call us at 250-385-4222 or … 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.
The Maritime Museum of BC will be closed on Tuesday, November 11 in observance of Remembrance Day.
We will reopen on Wednesday, November 12 at 9:30 AM.
We encourage everyone to take this day to remember and honour those who served.
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. No registration required--drop-ins welcome! For more information, please call us at 250-385-4222 or … Continued