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.
Join us for a hands-on scrimshaw workshop where you can explore basic scrimshaw techniques and simple carving. Participants will create their own soap scrimshaw masterpiece while learning about the history of whaling in BC and reflecting on the impact of over-consumption on our environment and natural resources. No prior experience needed—just drop in and start … Continued
Explore the Maritime Museum of BC during our weekly Sensory-Friendly hours, designed for visitors who prefer a quiet and subdued environment.
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.
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.
Join us in the gallery to see artists' works from the Festival. It's also a Community Day, so admission is by donation!
To celebrate the Classic Boat Festival Artists' Showcase, the Maritime Museum of BC will be open with admission by donation all day long.
Explore the Maritime Museum of BC during our weekly Sensory-Friendly hours, designed for visitors who prefer a quiet and subdued environment.
Have you ever wondered what’s behind those Staff Only doors at your favourite museums? Now’s your chance to find out. Join us at the Maritime Museum of BC for a look behind the scenes. Each month, one of our Collections Tour Guides will lead a small group through a particular aspect of our collection. This … Continued
Last chance to see our No Walk in the Woods: The History of the West Coast Trail exhibit. The exhibit closes at 4:30 PM for an exhibit changeover.
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
The Maritime Museum of BC will be closed to the public for our exhibit changeover. Take a first look at our new Pacific in Peril: Climate Change, the Warming Ocean, and How to Turn the Tide exhibit when it launches on October 31!
To live on the coast is to be influenced by the ocean every day. Many make their living on the water. It is a source of food, and a way of transporting people and goods. It drives changes to our weather. So, what happens when climate change starts to affect a body of water as large as the Pacific Ocean?
Join us on Halloween and make your own Spooky Sea Lantern at the Maritime Museum of BC this Halloween! Dive into the eerie ocean depths as we craft glowing sea lanterns inspired by lighthouses and all things Halloween. Suitable for all ages, this drop-in event runs from 1:00pm to 4:00pm and is free with admission. … Continued
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.
An educational and creative drop-in workshop that teaches participants how to create linocut bookmark/postcard prints, while learning about Salish Sea animals and the environmental risk factors that threaten their lives and ecosystems. No experience is necessary. Drop in and start creating!
Explore the Maritime Museum of BC during our weekly Sensory-Friendly hours, designed for visitors who prefer a quiet and subdued environment.