by Maritime Museum | Aug 31, 2018
Head on down to Victoria Classic Boat Festival this Labour Day weekend, in Victoria’s beautiful Inner Harbour! The Pacific Northwest on both sides of the border is blessed with an enormous number of traditional boats of all descriptions. These wonderful craft...
by Maritime Museum | Jun 20, 2018
Join us for the launch of Orca: How We Came to Know and Love the Ocean’s Greatest Predator, by Jason M. Colby! In his new book, Colby describes the shifting mindset surrounding “killer” whales, from pests to beloved creatures. This free event...
by Maritime Museum | Dec 14, 2017
Join us Thursday, December 14th for an evening of salty sea tales, with Anita and Michael Hadley! Michael and Anita Hadley, the editors of the Canadian bestseller Spindrift: A Canadian Book of the Sea, will be dipping into Canada’s literary history with an...
by Maritime Museum | Sep 16, 2017
Enjoy FREE ADMISSION on Victoria Foundation Day! Victoria Foundation Day celebrates 80 years of connecting people who care with causes that matter®. To help mark the occasion, the Victoria Foundation is working with the Maritime Museum of BC to offer free admission to...
by Maritime Museum | Aug 17, 2017
Adventures in the Pacific! Who are Captains Cook and Vancouver? Why did they like sauerkraut so much? How did they find their way across oceans, before GPS was available? Join us as we explore early exploration on the west coast of British Columbia, interact with...